Stacy Turner
New Name – Same Great Mission
Opening as Maggie’s & More six years ago, the location at 6821 Wakefield Road in Hiram has rebranded, opening their doors for business as...
Hiram Village Council Report – August
This month’s meeting began with Hiram Mayor Anne Haynam conducting a swearing in ceremony for Hiram Fire Department’s newest Firefighter/EMT Jaden Bihari. After congratulating...
Crestwood Receives Auditor of State Award
At the July School Board meeting, Superintendent Aireane Curtis provided board members with a Summer Project Update. She noted that planning for the massive...
Barn Painter Returns for Program
When you drive down one of the area’s many country roads, you’ll most likely come across a barn or two that has seen better...
Crestwood Board Discuss State & Federal Changes to School Funding
At a special Board meeting on July 8th, the Crestwood School Board heard from District Treasurer Katie Hoffmeister who shared financial information based on...
Ox Roast Returns for 61st Year
For many, it wouldn’t be summer without the annual tradition of attending the Ox Roast Fair at St. Joseph Church in Mantua. This year’s...
Art & Wine Tasting Festival Returns to Mantua
On Saturday, July 12th from 10 am until 6 pm, Art on the Hill returns to Mantua. This annual tradition began in 2008 as...
Local Businesses & Youth Benefit from Free Program
Writer and orator Robert Ingersoll is credited with the phrase, “We rise by lifting others.”
This sentiment seems to sum up a program championed through...
Much Love Tattoo Shop Makes Mark in Garrettsville
Marshall Quinn, a 2009 JAG graduate and self-described nerdy art kid has made his way back home to Garrettsville. “I struggled to find my...
Adventures Abound in Mantua
Last Saturday, athletes and outdoor adventurers of all ages came to Mantua for the Headwaters Adventure Race and Triple Trail Fest. At 8 am,...
Hiram Village News
As the month of June began, Hiram Police Department noted the end of an esteemed colleague’s career. On Monday, June 2nd, Hiram Police Chief...
Garrettsville Boy Scouts Serve Their Community
For over 100 years, Boy Scouts of America have helped create generations of outstanding citizens by helping scouts serve their communities. In Garrettsville, local...
Triple Trail Fest Returns to Mantua for Third Year
On Saturday, June 7th, outdoor enthusiasts of all ages will convene in Mantua to celebrate summer and the three major trails that wind through...
Mantua Resident Honored for Service
“It is with a mix of gratitude and reflection that I formally submit my resignation as a member of Mantua Council,” Former Councilman Marty...
Beacon Hues Opens New Space
Denise Delillio opened her stained-glass studio, Beacon Hues Glass, in her home in Mantua just one short year ago. This weekend, she welcomed friends...
Mantua Resident Celebrates 110 Years
Mantua resident Ethelyn VonHelmers Fitzsimmons was born in 1915, just as playwright Arthur Miller and singer Frank Sinatra. But Ethelyn, who wrote poetry and...
Crestwood School Board Updates
At the start of the April School Board meeting, Board members received updates from Crestwood Principals. From the Primary School, Principal Cindy Ducca recognized...
Band Boosters Support Young Musicians
Over the past 63 years, Crestwood bands have performed in the Ohio Music Education Association events. With the concert bands at the core of...
Crestwood Superintendent Proposes Cost-Saving Measures
At the last Board meeting, Superintendent Aireane Curtis shared several potential financial savings that she and District Treasurer Katie Hoffmeister have uncovered. The first...
CCC Offers Active Schedule
While the Crestwood Community Center has been offering programs and activities since last summer, the organization is ready to add some spring to your...
PCDL Little Seed Library Flourishes for 3rd Season
It’s been said that a garden is like a story, with each season adding a new chapter. Well, who better to guide gardeners of...
Council Highlights: Swearing-In Ceremony, Shop with a Hero Fundraiser, and Rate...
At February’s Council meeting, Hiram Village Mayor Anne Haynam conducted a swearing-in ceremony for the Department’s two newest Firefighter/EMTs. That evening, Samantha Stone and Emmalisa...
Crestwood Board Meeting Recap: Sports League Decision, Score Table Dedication, and...
At the beginning of the Crestwood School Board’s February meeting, Superintendent Aireane Curtis shared that the potential of Crestwood joining a potential new sports...
Crestwood Board Welcomes New Leadership, Explores Education Partnership
At their January meeting, Crestwood Superintendent Aireane Curtis congratulated Board members on another year of service to the district. In her Superintendent’s Communication, Mrs....
Painter hosts virtual talk
Cincinnati-based artist Robert Kroeger is no stranger to Northeast Ohio. He’s been visiting the area regularly on his mission to preserve the likenesses and...
Eagle Scout Brenton Mason provides patriotic service
According to the U.S. Flag Code, “The flag, when it is in such condition that it is no longer a fitting emblem for display,...
Shop with a Hero Brings Holiday Cheer to Local Children
This holiday season, 29 local kids and their families in the Crestwood and James A. Garfield School Districts enjoyed some extra holiday cheer. This...
Hiram Farm Hosts Holiday Sale
The Hiram Farm’s annual Holiday Sale takes place Thursday, December 5th through Saturday, December 7th from 10 am until 3 pm. That’s when you’ll...
Be Merry in Mantua
Although November seems extra-long this year, there won’t be a shortage of holiday cheer in Mantua in the days leading up to Christmas. On...
Local Leaders Will Be Roasted
Vocabulary.com explains that one can roast a turkey by cooking it in the oven, but you can roast a friend by calling her a...
