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Carol Sandra Leonard
Carol Sandra Leonard, 81, of Nelson Twp., OH, went home to her Lord and Savior Monday, July 22, 2024, surrounded by her loving family....
Hiram School Reunion Celebrates Longtime Friendships and Memories
The 31st Hiram School Reunion took place on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Troy Community Center, drawing 40 classmates and their spouses.
Maryan Simsa...
JAG celebrates back-to-school season
The James A. Garfield District is gearing up to welcome students from all grade levels back for another year of academic, athletic, and creative...
Portage County 4-H Youth headed to State Fair Public Speaking Event
Public speaking is one of life’s important skills but also one of the most feared activities for the majority of adults. Learning to be...
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Craft Show Vendors Wanted
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Craft Show Vendors are wanted for a show on Nov 8 from 4:30-9 and Nov 9th 9 - 3:00 at...
Bridging Education and Commerce: The Ravenna Business Advisory Council’s Impact on...
The Ravenna School District established a Business Advisory Council (BAC) in the summer of 2022. In an effort to merge the needs of the...
Mark A. Brady
Mark A. Brady, 61, of Garrettsville, OH, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024. He was born January 8, 1963, in Gassaway, WV, to the...
Irene Martin
Irene “Carol” Martin, 64, of Windham, OH, went home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 15, 2024. She was born January 25,...
Pickleball Association shines at Farmer’s Market
The Garrettsville Pickleball Association (GPA) gave a resounding yes to the invitation from the Chamber of Commerce to showcase their skills at the Farmer’s...
Reed Memorial library opens new landscapes
On July 16, Library Director Amy Young and Library Board President Frank Cimino cut the bright blue ribbon between the pillars of Reed Memorial...
Bee Bonanza in Morgan Park
Join us for the Bee Bonanza at Morgan Park! On Saturday, July 27, 2024, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Pollinator Specialist and former...
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Book Review at YMCA
1st & 3rd Mondays
OUTLIVE The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia, MD
Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions...
Kathy’s Cat Spotlight
This beautiful lady was abandoned outdoors when her previous owners moved away. A friend called and asked for my help, and so I took...
Portage County Historical Society will hold a re-dedication event
The Portage County Historical Society will host a re-dedication event for its Salmon Carter House Aug. 17.
From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., local officials...
Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland Present, “A Summer to Remember”, Flower Show
The Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland present, “A Summer to Remember”, an NGC Small Standard Flower Show. The show will be held at the Geauga...
Charles Simpson
Charles “Mark” Simpson, 64, of Hiram Twp., OH, went home to his Lord and Savior Sunday, July 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family....
David E. Wanstreet
David E. Wanstreet age 56 of Newton Falls passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday morning July 5, 2024. He was born on Aug....
Ravenna School District placed in Fiscal Oversight by the Ohio Department...
The Ohio Department of Education and Workforce (ODEW), after examining the Ravenna School District’s (RSD) May 2024 five-year forecast, has placed the RSD in...
Connor Hunt wins national title in the seated 100 meter race–sets...
Connor Hunt, a junior at James A. Garfield High School, competed at the Move United Hartford Nationals in Alabama on Sunday, July 14, and...
Deadline for donating and applying for aid after Windham tornado extended...
It’s been several months since a tornado ripped through Windham, impacting the lives of numerous Portage County residents. The needs in the area are...
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Book Review at YMCA
1st & 3rd Mondays
OUTLIVE The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia, MD
Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions...
Ernest “Pete” Charles Speicher, Jr
Ernest “Pete” Charles Speicher, Jr. 73, of Windham, OH, passed away on July 4, 2024. He was born on November 12, 1950, in Johnston,...
USO Show with The Dave Banks Big Band
The Dave Banks Big Band will perform a USO-style variety show at the American Legion Post #496, located at 1945 Mogadore Road in Kent,...
Rich Wagner
Rich Wagner, 76, of Garrettsville/Ravenna, OH, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. He was born August 4, 1947, to the late Robert...
Townhall II offers free harm-reduction vending machine in Kent office lobby
Townhall II Integrated Health Network now offers free harm reduction supplies from a vending machine in its Kent office lobby, located at 155 N....
Gathering of the Beards returns for Time Capsule edition
The James A. Garfield Historical Society celebrated the opening of a time capsule with a community event, “The Great Gathering of the Beards,” which...
Windham United Methodist Church Seeks Vendors for Helping Hands Fair
The Windham United Methodist Church is gearing up to host its annual Helping Hands Fair, scheduled for Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10 a.m....
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Book Review at YMCA
1st & 3rd Mondays
OUTLIVE The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia, MD
Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions...
Learn an ancient language at the Reed Memorial Library
On Wednesday, July 17, at 2 p.m., join Dr. Jennifer Larson for an event titled “Learn an Ancient Language” to explore the fascinating world...
Dealing with Negative Feedback
Running a business involves dealing with feedback, both positive and negative. While negative feedback can be challenging, it can provide unique opportunities for growth...
