Stacy Turner
Center Holds Grand Opening in Mantua
Last Wednesday, the Crestwood Community Center held a Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting ceremony in Mantua.. What started as the bud of inspiration in...
Community Celebrates New Mural
A large group gathered recently at Buchert Park in Mantua to celebrate the completion of the latest public art installation in the small Village....
Dr. Bohrer Installed as 24th President of Hiram College
Last Thursday, Hiram College held the inauguration of the 24th President of the institution, Robert E. Bohrer II, Ph.D.
“We are delighted to have Dr....
Hearts for Music Heads to Rome
Like most orchestras, Mantua-based non-profit, Hearts For Music (HFM) is comprised of individuals who want to pursue their love of creating and performing music....
Local Veterans Group Honored in Mantua
At a recent Council meeting, Mayor Tammy Meyer and Village Council presented a proclamation honoring the American Legion Post 193 for their legacy of...
Crestwood High School spruces up their village
Late last week, Crestwood High School students joined together with volunteers from the Downtown Mantua Revitalization Corporation (DMRC) for an annual tradition. According to...
Save a Life Tour stops at Crestwood High School
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, about 37 people in the United States die in drunk-driving crashes every day — that’s one...
Potato Stomp Races On for 45th Year
While the Village of Mantua was Potato Fest-less this year, the 45th Potato Stomp Race persevered. The annual race takes place on the second...
Crestwood Schools Fiscal Year Ends Favorably
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Crestwood Schools Fiscal Year Ends Favorably
At their July meeting, District Treasurer Katie Hoffmeister provided the Board with an overview of the end of Crestwood’s...
New Boutique Opens in Garrettsville
Something positive came to be during Covid, when two friends and fellow stylists-Julia Hayes and Victoria Conrad- followed their creative passions during the mandatory...
51st Mantua Potato Festival Canceled Due to Multiple Challenges
As of a news release dated August 10th, the 2024 Mantua Potato originally scheduled for September 6-8 has been cancelled according to Andrea Selvaggio,...
Join the Silent Book Club
“I love about the concept of the Silent Book Club - there's no crazy stress about needing to read a certain number of chapters...
Mantua Rotary and Downtown Mantua Revitalization Committee Make Their Mark
On Friday, July 12th the Village of Mantua celebrated the completion of the sidewalk project on Main Street and Prospect Street. The project included...
Ellerhorst Dental Opens in Mantua
Dr. Lydia Ellerhorst was born and raised in Garrettsville. She began her education at Mount Union, completing her dental degree at The Ohio State...
Beacon Hues Glass Now Open
As a young girl sitting in church, Denise DiLellio was fascinated by the beams of light shining through the stained-glass windows. She made it...
Celebrating Creativity at Mantua’s Summer Festival
On Saturday July 13th, the much-anticipated summer art festival returns to the heart of Mantua. The day-long street festival encompasses both sides of East...
Crestwood Community Center takes root
Rosemary Krupar is a longtime Mantua resident and Crestwood primary school teacher. Upon retiring from the school district, she went on to work as...
Organization Helps Improve Accessibility Countywide
The Portage County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Portage DD) mission is to assist and support individuals in developing their abilities through advocacy, inclusion, and...
Embrace healthy eating & meal planning at the Garrettsville Farmers’ Market
Everywhere you turn, there are multiple sources for nutritional information, meal planning resources, and meal kits purported to help you save time and money...
New trail provides accessibility for all in Garrettsville
The Village Park on South Street in Garrettsville is about to get a major upgrade that will provide better access for residents of all...
Top Tier Pastry Shop Celebrates Grand Opening
If you like supporting local businesses, and especially if you’ve got a sweet tooth, then you’ll be happy to know that Tracey Garrett’s Top...
De Novo Wellness Opens Heart Space in Mantua
As more and more individuals seek to establish healthier routines to better-support their physical and mental health, two local wellness practitioners have been helping...
Crestwood Students Clean-up Mantua
Prior to Memorial Day and the unofficial start of the summer outdoor season, groups of Crestwood students from the seventh and eighth grade took...
Triple Trail Fest Returns to Mantua June 2nd
Once again, the Village of Mantua is at the epicenter of an event that aims to get folks outside to enjoy the three trails...
DMRC Continues to Create Change in Mantua
At their annual meeting at the end of April, some major changes took place within the Downtown Mantua Revitalization Corporation (DMRC), an organization that...
Hiram Village Plans Summer Event Series
The Village of Hiram plans to help residents enjoy the summer months with a variety of events and activities hosted by the newly organized...
Your Library Offers More than Just Books
If you use your local library to check out the latest books, DVDs, and audiobooks, then good for you! But did you know that...
Hiram Township plans to promote parks and increase connectivity
At a recent meeting, Hiram Township Park Board member Tom Franek shared information he gathered at a Buckeye Trail conference. As all are aware,...
Women-Owned Businesses Thrive in Mantua
According to the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), 42% of all American businesses are women-owned. That statistic is easily supported in Mantua, where...
Superintendent Resigns from Crestwood District
At the March meeting, the Crestwood Board of Education accepted the resignation of Dr. David Toth, Superintendent, effective July 31, 2024. After the motion...
