Staff Reporter
Rotary Report
Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary took a flying leap into their activities for 2011, beginning with a focus on the upcoming Family Week. Updates and amendments, processes...
Freedom Township News
Freedom Township - At the December 30, 2010 Trustee Meeting, the following matters were discussed and handled:
Zoning Inspector Derthick recapped zoning activity for the...
“Superhero” Party at the Garrettsville Library
The Garrettsville Library will host an invitation-only “Superhero” party on Saturday, January 29 from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm. Held in honor of the...
Comedian/Hypnotist To Appear January 22nd
Garrettsville - Michael Oddo, a comedian/hypnotist, will perform on Saturday, January 22nd. He will do two family-friendly shows- one at 3:30 pm and the...
Get Married at Summerfest 2011
Did you just get engaged over the holidays? Have you been engaged for what seems like forever and haven’t tied the knot yet? Waiting...
Berkshire Jr./Sr. High School News
Burton-Berkshire High School is proud to announce their Junior and Senior Students of the Month for December. Congratulations go out to Nathan Dornback, Patience...
Windham Welcomes Laundromat And Barber Shop
Windham - It was just last week when Windham was hit with another blow to the local economy when the owner of T &...
Another Recall Possible for Newton Falls
Newton Falls - Residents of the 44444 will have an opportunity to visit the polls once again in the second special election since the...
We’re All Invited
Spay & Neuter Program 2011
Geauga Humane Society’s Fix It in the Farmland low cost spay and neuter clinics will be held once or twice...
Village Piecemakers Draw Winner
Garrettsville - The Village Piecemakers, a Garrettsville area quilt guild raffled a beautiful king size quilt over the Christmas season. The winning ticket...
Middle School Spelling Bee Crowns Finalists
Garrettsville - Excitement filled the air. Tension mounted as the contestants moved into position for the competition. The crowd was hushed.... No, wait...this...
Bridge Delays Continue in Winter’s Grip
Garrettsville - ‘Good things come to those who wait.’ So the saying goes. But for those waiting for the Windham Street (State Route 82)...
We’re All Invited
Dream Discussion
A dream discussion group is now forming and will meet once a month in Hiram. This is a free group. For more information...
Notes From The Vineyard
2011... wow – I can’t believe it! Where did 2010 go? Oh well... now that 2011 is here, it is time for me to...
Spring Thaw?
Was that it? The Spring Thaw...New Year’s Day was the whole thing? When the subject comes up for the rest of the season we...
New Police & Fire Chiefs Take Oath
Windham - The Village of Windham’s search for a police chief came to an end last week with council approving the hiring of Gene...
T&J Restaurant Closes its Doors
Windham - The New Year was barely a day old when long-time patrons gathered at T& J’s restaurant in Windham to say good bye...
Acclaimed Traditional Musicians to perform at Hiram College
Hiram - The old-time string band The Dust Busters will play a free concert in Frohring Recital Hall, Hiram College on Wednesday, Jan. 19...
Newton Falls City Council Meeting
Newton Falls - The first council meeting of 2011 ushered in the new year by bringing some old business from 2010 with it, literally....
Historical Society Begins New Year
Windham - The Windham Historical Society begins its new year on Monday, January 17, at 7 p.m. in the Brick Chapel on North Main...
Financial Advisor Hosts Grand Opening in Mantua
Mantua - Rick Frato is committed to helping his neighbors retire with dignity. With the opening of his new financial services firm on Main...
Commissioner Tommie Jo Marsilio Takes Oath of Office
Garrettsville - On Tuesday, December 28, 2010, amid Portage County political figures, law officers, friends and family, Tommie Jo Marsilio was sworn into office...
Danielle Hickman Participates in Liberty Bowl
Windham - All little girls have a dream of being Cinderella even if it is only for a moment. Danielle Hickman has had two...
Rotary Report
Garrettsville - Jacksons’ Snow Palace was the site of the annual Rotary Christmas Party and White Elephant Gift Exchange on December 20, having been...
Business Owners Grant Christmas Wish
Garrettsville - We received many requests. Some wishes were large and some were small. We had a wish all picked out. Then we received...
Cardinal Local Schools Special Election
A Special Election will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011.
Those residents of Geauga County residing in the Cardinal Local School District who would...
Freedom Township News
Highlights of the December 16, 2010 Trustee Meeting:
The Zoning Inspector is still having computer problems. Trustees gave permission to get information on a new...
Geauga Libraries Restore Hours
Because of voter support in November, the Geauga County Public Library system will reinstate opening at 9:00 a.m. six days a week at Bainbridge,...
4 C’S Expresses Its Thanks
Mantua - A simple “Thank You” does not seem to be adequate to express our appreciation for all the help we received during the...
