Shaffer’s Meats & Market in Mantua
Mantua - When Lisa Shaffer began working at K & K last year, she enjoyed the customer interaction in the small community’s hub, sharing,...
In Search Of A Good Night’s Sleep
Ravenna - Whether it’s difficulty falling asleep or problems staying asleep, a poor night’s sleep is a bad way to start the day. I enjoy...
Dinner with Grandparents…A Must!
Ravenna - Remember your favorite dinner at Grandma’s house? The meatloaf that made your mouth water just thinking about it or the chicken...
Nontraditional Student Pursues Future in Nursing for her Daughter’s Sake
Burton - Sarah Brugmann is a self-described “people person” from Mantua who has always wanted to be a nurse. Her own mother was diagnosed...
Perennial Gardeners’ Annual Plant Sale
It’s here! Spring! The Perennial Gardeners of Chesterland’s annual Plant Sale held the day before Mother’s Day! Mark your calendars for May 11, 8...
Area Students Participate in Skill USA Competition
James A. Garfield students that recently participated at the SkillsUSA Regional competition included Joshua McCullough, Travis Synnestvedt, Gillian Grantz and Karsyn Reider. Travis took 1st...
J.A. Garfield Historical Society News
Garrettsville - The March 18, 2019 meeting of the James A. Garfield Historical Society began early, with a presentation by Mike Fath on the...
Raven Packs Receives $5,000 Grant
Ravenna – The Raven Packs organization is pleased to announce it has received a $5,000 Giving Well Community Needs Grant through United Way of...
Woodsmen of Garrettsville Prompt Changes at Hardware Store
Garrettsville - E & H Hardware prides itself in being responsive to its customers. In the case of its Garrettsville location, that means converting...
Meet Hiram’s Newest Police Officer
Hiram - This week the Village of Hiram conducted a swearing in ceremony for its newest, and youngest officer yet. With a birthday of...
Social Security Agency Alerts Public about Telephone Impersonation Scheme
The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) is addressing a nationwide telephone impersonation scheme. Social Security and the...
Garrettsville Summerfest Announces Open Call Auditions for Idol
Have you ever dreamed of being on The Voice or American Idol, thinking, “I can do that!” Well, we can’t guarantee you’ll be on...
Portage County Genealogical Society
Ravenna - The Portage County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet Saturday, March 24, 2019 at the Portage County Historical Society at...
Twentieth Century Club News
Garrettsville - The home of Karen Miller was the site of the March 21, 2019 meeting of the Twentieth Century Club of Garrettsville. Roll...
Humble Citizen Celebrated By Town He Loves
Ravenna - If you are taking a stroll in downtown Ravenna keep your eyes peeled for the newest addition to Honorary Way. In recognition...
Spring Means Syrup at Monroe’s Orchard
Hiram - If you’ve lived in the area for any amount of time, you’re sure to be familiar with the Monroe’s Orchard on Pioneer...
Creativity Springs Forward at Crestwood
Mantua - The second weekend of March meant more than just the opportunity to spring forward for a group of Crestwood students this year....
WVFD March Meeting Report
Windham - The WVFD Fire Board met for their regularly scheduled meeting with all members in attendance. Chairman of the board, Ron Kilgore,...
Burton Public Library Events – April
The following events are being held at the Burton Public Library. If registration is required, please contact the library at www.burtonlibrary.org or ...
Save the Date for Garfield High School’s Production of Cinderella
Garrettsville - James A. Garfield theatre group, under the direction of Mr. Joel Logan, proudly presents Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella”. The musical...
Crafting with Marian’s “Junk Journal” Crafting Program at Garrettsville Library
You’re invited to attend Crafting with Marian’s “Junk Journal” program at the Garrettsville Library on Monday, April 15 from 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm....
Perfect Pooch of Portage Contest
Ravenna - The Portage Park District Foundation (PPDF) and the Madonio Family Animal Welfare Trust (MFAWT) are searching for the perfect pooch and it...
Anyone Can Be a Hero
Ravenna - The premise of the latest super-hero movie that’s coming to theaters in early April is that we all have a hero inside....
Crisis to Recovery Births Hope Village
Rootstown - Addiction has become rampant in our region and has kept our first responders busy saving lives. Addiction comes in many forms, it...
Garrettsville Village Adjusts Village Employee Handbook
Garrettsville – Village officials present at the village council meeting on March 13, were Village Solicitor Michele Stuck, Nancy Baldwin, Mayor Rick Patrick; and...
Dancing with Ohio’s Stars
Garrettsville - Maria Wheeler and Alyenendrov Tsorokean, Ohio Star Ball winners in Cabaret, performed for the High School as part of stress-reduction event organized...
Home Instead Visits Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary
Garrettsville - The March 11, 2019 meeting of the Rotary Club of Garrettsville-Hiram began with a presentation by Paula Baughman of Home Instead, offering...
Occupational Therapy Encouraging Inclusion in the Community with Local Dance Studio
Mantua - Achieve Dance Studio, located at 4689 E High St in Mantua, is in its sophomore season of operation. Opened fall of 2017...
Paws to Celebrate, Spring Fling “It’s Raining Cats and Dogs” Benefits Portage APL
Ravenna – Join Portage APL for its annual fundraiser on April 6, 2018. Paws to Celebrate is an annual event to benefit Portage APL....
Betty Hoffstetter Retires from GFN Joint Fire District
The Garrettsville Freedom Nelson Joint Fire District recently held a retirement party for Betty Hoffstetter. Betty has been a firefighter for the past 17...
