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Gingerbread House Display Through Dec 19 Burton Public Library Programming, Gingerbread House Display. Our Gingerbread House Contest entries & winners will be on display at the Library from Nov 21st through Dec 19th. Please stop by to enjoy this festive event!   Mantua Restoration Society Fundraiser Now Mantua Restoration Society Fundraiser makes a great Christmas...

“This Is How We Roll”

Isaac Trickett rolled a 122 game last week, 49 pins over his average of 73.  Isaac was over average his other two games as well, with scores of 80 and 103, putting him 86 pins over average for the day.  Paige Collins continued her hot streak with a 157...

“How do you get rid of a woodpecker?”

One of our Newton Falls Public Library patrons was being pestered by a  woodpecker, and was hoping to chase it away before it caused damage to their barn. Fortunately, there are several methods they can try. According to the Audubon Society , woodpeckers peck for three reasons: to mark territory,...

Newton Falls Kiwanis Club Welcomes New Members

Newton Falls - The Kiwanis Club of Newton Falls welcomed seven new members this year.  Some members were invited to join by friends; others wanted to take part in the many activities that benefit Newton Falls residents and children, especially after reading the newspaper articles about this service organization. We...

GCRTA Luncheon

The Geauga County Retired Teachers Association will meet on Tuesday, December 3, 2013 for a luncheon and meeting at Century Grille at Grandview, 13404 Old State Road (Rt 608), Middlefield, Ohio  44062. Gathering time at 11:15 AM, followed by the business meeting at 11:30, and  lunch at 12:00.  The menu...

Holiday Youth Performances at Geauga Theater

While the classic “Miracle on 34th Street” is gracing the Geauga Theater stage in December, the Geauga Lyric Theater Guild will also be featuring class performances to celebrate the holiday season. Students have been practicing lines, warming up their voices and preparing costumes and decorations. Three performances will be...

Fortis College in Ravenna “Warms Up Winter” for Portage County Residents

Ravenna –   Thanks to Fortis College in Ravenna, nearly 500 Portage County residents now have new winter coats to help them ward off the winter chill. With the help of students, staff and several community partners, the campus collected 480 new or gently-worn winter coats that were given...

We’re All Invited

Gingerbread House Display Through Dec 19 Burton Public Library Programming, Gingerbread House Display. Our Gingerbread House Contest entries & winners will be on display at the Library from Nov 21st through Dec 19th. Please stop by to enjoy this festive event!   Mantua Restoration Society Fundraiser Now Mantua Restoration Society Fundraiser makes a great Christmas...

Holiday Country Fair

Burton - Enjoy a day of holiday shopping in the country at a collaborative event featuring local talent, Amish craftsman and direct sales vendors. This event will take place at the picturesque Red Maple Inn at 14707 South Cheshire Street in Burton, Ohio.  It will run on Saturday, November...

Rotary Report

It’s all about the Reverse Raffle coming up on November 7 at the Sugar Bush Golf Club.  The Garrettsville-Hiram Rotarians are entertaining everybody they can find and sell a ticket to.  There are side boards and steaks, chicken and choice baskets to bid on, a substantial pot to win,...

In Honor of Health Literacy Month Robinson Memorial Hospital takes...

Ravenna – “Health Literacy” is the ability to read, understand and find health information. A large gap exists between the way healthcare issues are communicated and how most people understand that communication. In fact, according to the National Action Plan to Improve Health Literacy, nearly 9 out of 10...

Facet’s Holiday Open House

Garrettsville - Facet Salon and Day Spa will be hosting a holiday open house on  November 15th from 2-7 pm. Bring a food donation to help us fill Santa’s sleigh and receive a $10 gift certificate for every grocery bag full of food you donate.  Food drive proceeds will benefit...

Call for Entries: “Art Takes A Bough” Community Art Project

For the seventh consecutive year, Geauga Council for Arts & Culture is seeking regional artists to showcase in its "Art Takes a Bough" Community Art Project featuring handmade holiday ornaments. Entries may be submitted Tuesday, December 3, between noon and 7 p.m., or Wednesday, December 4, between 8 a.m. and...

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First Annual Scholarship Fund Spaghetti Dinner -- Nov 10<br />The 1st Annual Nicolas Stock Scholarship fund raiser will be Nov 10th from 12-4 at Slim & Jumbo’s, 8101 Main Street in Garrettsville. Cost is $8 (12 and up) and $5 (6-11) 5 and under eat free. Live entertainment by: “ARROWHEAD”...

Perme Financial Group Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Garrettsville - Chris Perme believes in the power of collaboration to achieve the best possible results for his clients. As a twenty-five year financial advisor, one of Perme’s greatest strengths is his ability to coordinate planning efforts and tactics with attorneys, CPAs and other advisors with whom a client...

2013 Election Results

Issue 1 -  Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities Renewal Tax Levy – 2 Mills Issue 2 -  Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities Renewal Tax Levy – 0.9 Mill Issue  3 -  Portage County Mental Health & Recovery Board Renewal Tax Levy – 1 Mill Issue 15 -  Mantua-Shalersville Fire District...

A Campus of Excellence

Garrettsville - The James A. Garfield Schools recently submitted an application to the Ohio Department of Education to create a “Campus of Excellence” through a newly established Straight A Fund.  The project would cost $5 million and be funded 100% by grant dollars that would never have to be...

End of an Era

Garrettsville - Evonne Fox waits on Scott Russell, who was the last customer served at the Garrettsville Hardware “Do It Best” franchise.  The hardware store re-opened on October 21 as Garrettsville Ace Hardware.

Can You See Excellence In Action?

Our students are amazing. Academically they perform at levels that exceed expectations. For example, our third grade math scores were third highest in Northeast Ohio (96.6%). Our high school students showed improvements in all five areas of the Ohio Graduation Test, and this is after they were already scoring...

Newton Township Cemetery Association News

Newton Twp. - The Newton Township Cemetery Association is continuing to record cemetery gravestones until inclement weather in the seven cemeteries of Newton Township.  Information from this project is being compiled in a data base at the Newton Township administration building.   Work with the Lutheran and Wilderson cemeteries...

Robinson Hospice Volunteers honored

Ravenna - On October 2, Robinson Visiting Nurse and Hospice volunteers were honored for their dedication and service to Robinson Visiting Nurse and Hospice and the Portage County community. The annual event, held at the Ravenna Elks Lodge, celebrated those who are committed to serving individuals and families in...

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Turkey Shoots Sundays thru Nov 24 Shooting starts at 10am now thru Nov 24. The competition is with shotgun; closest pellet to center wins! Winners receive cash, meat & assorted prizes. Refreshments are available for purchase. LOCATION: Shalersville; Peck Rd. (1/2 mile South of Rt. 303 on west side of road)....

Literary Music Club News

On October 9th the monthly meeting of the Literary Music Club (LMC) was held. Although the weather was nice, we didn’t have a good turnout. Come on, ladies, we need all the members to attend. Our hostesses were Mary Ann Leggett and Alma Jones. Thanks ladies, it was a...

Varsity Gold Team Advances To Championships

Congratulations to the Varsity Gold Youth Football team who finished their regular season  7-0 after defeating Streetsboro Gold 21-6 last Sunday. The boys will play their championship game  -- the Super Bowl -- at the JAG Stadium this Saturday night at 7 pm.  Everyone is invited to watch these boys...

We’re All Invited

Turkey Shoots Sundays thru Nov 24 Shooting starts at 10am now thru Nov 24. The competition is with shotgun; closest pellet to center wins! Winners receive cash, meat & assorted prizes. Refreshments are available for purchase. LOCATION: Shalersville; Peck Rd. (1/2 mile South of Rt. 303 on west side of road)....

US Figure Skating 2013 National Solo Dance Series Championship Winner

Newton Falls - Julianna Stanley of Newton Falls Placed 2nd (Silver Medal Winner) in the US Figure Skating 2013 National Solo Dance Series Championship. The competition was held in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Julianna competed against the top six skaters from each of the three regions. All of the seven...

“Bidding” Farewell to Geauga SWCD’s 2013 Decorated Rain Barrels… Last...

The 2013 Geauga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Rain Barrel Yard Art Campaign auction is winding down, but there are still two ways you can place bids on these beautiful rain barrels that local artists and groups have creatively painted for this water conservation initiative! First, you can view...

“Earlier this year, I was diagnosed with tenosynovitis in my hand....

“Earlier this year, I was diagnosed with tenosynovitis in my hand. Could you find me some more information on it?” Though none of us here at the Newton Falls Public Library are doctors, and therefore aren’t qualified to give medical advice, we could certainly provide the resources to help...

Issue 3 will continue mental health and recovery services for Portage...

Portage County - Portage County residents have several county level agencies which provide health services that improve the quality of life for individuals, families and our communities as a whole. The differences among these agencies are distinct but at times the similarity in our names leave voters thinking to...

The Chest Pain Center at UH Geauga Medical Center offers cardiovascular...

Geauga County – Forty-nine-year-old Daniel Sturm of Burton was at work when he began experiencing strange symptoms. “I was sick to my stomach, I was feeling pressure on my chest, and my jaw and right arm were hurting,” says Mr. Sturm, who thought the humid July weather was the...
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