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Perseid Shower Inspires Music And Meteors For Campers
Parkman Twp - An abundance of shooting stars to wish upon and a full moon will greet those who celebrate the annual Perseid meteor...
Geauga Council for Arts & Culture Hosts 6th Annual Juried Art...
Geauga County - Works of art will be accepted for the 6th annual Juried Art Show hosted by the Geauga Council for Arts &...
Newton Falls Marks the Spot for Bargain Hunting
Summer is almost over but the bargain hunting has just begun. Last month the ordinarily sleepy little town of Newton Falls was filled with...
Windham Receives Grant To Update Technology
Windham - Windham Board of Education (BOE) met for their regularly-scheduled meeting for August with one member missing. The meeting was opened with the...
Freedom Township News
Freedom Twp. - The regular meeting of the Freedom Township Board of Trustees was called to order by Chairman Hammar at 7:30 pm on...
Area Sewing Shops Band Together To Benefit Local Food Banks...
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if stores offered free gifts for just walking through the door? That is exactly what will be happening for sewing...
Get Ready For The Appraisal Fair
Keep digging in the attic. Keep swamping out the basement. Tote that barge. Lift that bale! Clear those cupboards. Empty those shelves.
The Antique Appraisal...
We’re All Invited
Closed Circuit TVs Available For Rent
On-Going
The Portage County Society of the Blind has closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) available for rent. Rental fees are $5...
A “Premier” Performance
Garrettsville - Nice job by the Marching Pride at their Premier performance last Friday. It was a showcase for all of the music and...
Local Author Announces Book Signing
Cortland - Don A. DeWitt, of Cortland, Ohio, author of U.S. Marines at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, announces the release of his third book. Mr....
Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Cat’s Life Includes Submission By...
From kittenhood through the twilight years, our feline companions continually bring joy, love, and laughter to the lives of their “staff.” In Chicken Soup...
“A friend of mine died several years ago…”
“A friend of mine died several years ago and I was trying to find the death certificate. I don’t want to have to pay...
Fair Season
So here we are in the Fun Season...the Fair Season. Everyone comes up with a reason to promote hot grease and sno cones...
Shaker Woods Festival…the Simple Life Journey Continues
Columbiana – Eastern Ohio’s No. 1 family craft festival is celebrating its 29th year with three exciting weekends: August 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28,...
James A. Garfield Historical Society News
Garrettsville – The James A. Garfield Historical Society met in the Mott Building headquarters on Main St. to speak of “ many things, of...
Nelson Trustees Approve Bleachers for Pixley Park
Nelson Twp. – The Nelson Township Trustees met for their regularly scheduled meeting at the Community House with all members and fiscal officer present....
Summer Reading Club: Fun All Around the Libraries
As this year’s Portage County District Library Summer Reading Club (SRC) comes to a successful close, Portage County children have enjoyed activities at all...
Mystery at the Rotary Meeting
Garrettsville - Garrettsville-Hiram Rotarians confronted a mystery at their recent meeting. Speaker was Guy Alexander of Park Ave., Garrettsville, and he told of the...
Get Your Blue On!
The Mayfield Drive-In Theater and Geauga County Public Library will present Library Night at the Drive-In on Sunday, August 7.
The movies to be shown...
Citizen’s Veto One Step Closer to November Vote
Columbus- The Portage County Board of Elections validated 11,958 signatures to Repeal SB 5, the unfair attack on employee rights and worker safety. Only...
Garfield G-Men F-League Regional Champs
Congratulations to the Garfield G-Men. These young men have worked really hard to accomplish their goal in making it to the state tournament in...
Newton Falls Team Advances To State Finals
Newton Falls 12U Girls fast pitch team won the Meander District tournament defeating Austintown 11-1 to finish the regular season 15-0.
This team has advanced...
Garfield Thunder To Play In Alliance
Parents and fans would like to wish Head Coach Kristine Miller and the Garfield Thunder the Best of Luck as they head to Alliance...
Youngstown Ladies Visit Garrettsville
Garrettsville - On July 21st, Ruth Zimmerman of Youngstown and members of the Red Hat Lunch Bunch and Ladies On The Move spent the...
Practice on the Preserve
Cleveland Yoga and Western Reserve Land Conservancy are again teaming up for a complimentary morning of yoga Aug. 14 at the Geauga Park District’s...
Village Updating Veterans Memorial
The Village of Garrettsville is in the process of updating (adding) names to the Veterans Memorial this fall. Anyone who feels they have a...
First Church Of God To Host Vendors
Windham - The First Church Of God located at 9016 N. Main St. in Windham will host vendors for the Bicentennial Celebration.
Amish homemade ice...
Volunteer For Adult Literacy Tutor Workshop
Portage County - Adult learners need your help and you can make a significant difference in someone’s life just by donating three hours of...
We’re All Invited
Closed Circuit TVs Available For Rent
On-Going
The Portage County Society of the Blind has closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) available for rent. Rental fees are $5...