Park Levy on May Ballot
Portage County - The Citizens for Portage Parks has launched its campaign asking voters to support a 1/2 mill operating and improvement levy for...
Meet the Neighbors: Theater Ninjas present ‘[sic]’
Cleveland - Babette, Frank and Theo are three neighbors who are on the verge of life changing episodes in their individual lives. Babette is...
Art’s Alive in the Dead of Winter
Sharon, PA - The second annual "Art's Alive in the Dead of Winter" will be held Friday, Feb. 21 from 6 to 10 p.m....
WomanSafe Announces Expanded Hours at “The Resale Shoppe”
Through funding initially provided by the Lake/Geauga Fund of The Cleveland Foundation, the WomenSafe Resale Shoppe has become a shopping destination. Located at 12601...
Local Girl In The News
Las Vegas - Kerry Jo (Furillo) Bauer completed another spectacular display for Las Vegas’s Hotel Bellagio to celebrate the Chinese New Year’s Year of...
JA Garfield Middle School Honor Roll
All A Honor Roll 7th Grade Andrew Pemberton, Evan Pawlus, Eric Jackson, Caillean Galayde, Jason Conley, Racquel Koleszar, Jessica (Mei Mei) Tannehill, Sarah DeSalvo, Max...
At Home Spa
If you’re feeling the effects of the ice and snow of an unusually cold Northern Ohio Winter, you’re not alone. And now that all...
Windham High School Honor Roll
9th Grade *Cali Apthorpe, Ja'Mario Brown, Alexis Knight, Benjamin Knight, *Elizabeth Richmond, *Kathlyn Richmond, Erik Roche, Jacob Sheesley, Paige Simpson, *Mahlia Smith, Sara Taylor, *Holly...
Following Donations from Source to Recipients ~A Journey to Impoverished Nicaragua~
So often, we give anonymously to a good cause — whether it be a local food drive, national disaster relief effort or an international...
Hiram College names Dr. Lori Varlotta 22nd President
Hiram – The Hiram College Board of Trustees has elected Dr. Lori Varlotta as the 22nd president of the institution. Varlotta, 50, is the...
The Cream of Wheat Mercury
It was a long time ago, say about 1960. I would have been about 14 years old then and would have recently become very...
Windham Junior High Honor Roll
Grade Six Jazelle Artman, Aiden Barker, Heavenly Cheatham, Paige Collins, Darah Fall, Abigail Forsythe, Samuel Howell, Landen Kiser, Brevin McCrae, Michael Priddy, Annetta Sanders, Victoria...
Little Mermaid Ballet was a Hit
Garrettsville - The 8th Count Dance Center presented their rendition of “The Little Mermaid” January 29, 2014 at the Iva Walker Auditorium before a...
Rep. Kathleen Clyde Announces Candidacy for 3rd Term in the Ohio House
Kent –State Representative Kathleen Clyde of Kent is seeking a third term in the Ohio House of Representatives and has declared her candidacy for...
Hiram Village Council News
Hiram - At the start of the meeting, Mayor Lou Bertrand called for nominations for an appointment to fill Alan Donley’s seat on Village...
Garrettsville Knights of Columbus Announce Free Throw Winners
Garrettsville - Out of 51 participants, these sharpshooters had the most baskets made. Anthony DeNigris hit 13 out of a possible 15 in this...
Windham Village Freezes Water Rates but Hikes Sewer Rates
Windham - Windham Village Council met for their regularly- scheduled meeting on January 27, 2014 with all council members present, along with fiscal officer...
Geauga Tourism Draws 100+ for Sweets and a “Positive” Night
Over 100 Geauga County Tourism Members united Wednesday evening for an informative and fun event. The evening began with a light dinner, networking and...
Mantua Village News – Organizational Meeting
At the first regularly scheduled meeting in 2014, the Village Council approved appointment of Paul Janson as 2014 President of Council. In addition, Mr....
ACT Presents “The Diary of Anne Frank”
Aurora - “The Diary of Anne Frank”, the award-winning, inspiring play about a young girl and her family who hide from the Nazis during...
2014 Teacher Workshops? Just say “WOW”! The Wonders of Watersheds: Outdoor Explorations for Classroom Applications
Are you looking for ways to incorporate Ohio’s New Learning Standards into your curriculum? Seeking resources to enhance your classroom content and students’ success? ...
Raffle at the Garrettsville Branch of the Portage County District Library
Garrettsville - Check out three items from the library and you can enter to win a gift basket generously donated by the Friends of...
A Challenge to the James A. Garfield Community
Garrettsville - As you may be aware, the James A. Garfield Local Schools were recently awarded a $5 Million grant to construct an addition...
Festival Puts Finishing Touch to Rotary’s Family Week Festivities
Well, THAT was Fun! Garrettsville- Hiram Rotary’s annual Family Week ended with a bang, as all—or a lot, anyway—of the folks who had been cooped...
J.A. Garfield Historical Society News
Garrettsville - The James A. Garfield Historical Society met on January20, 2014 in the historic Mott Building on Main St., Garrettsville for their regularly-scheduled...
Tax Valuation Appeal Solicitations
Ravenna - Portage County Auditor Janet Esposito is warning property owners to beware of companies offering to assist with tax valuation appeals. “Property tax...
Area Invaded by Snow Rollers
A snow roller is a rare meteorological phenomenon in which large snowballs are formed naturally as chunks of snow are blown along the ground...
Portage County District Library’s New Library Board of Trustees Officers
Garrettsville - Portage County District Library announced its new Library Board of Trustees officers at its January 16 meeting. Pictured above (left to right)...
Calling All Brides to Be
Warren - Join us for The Hippodrome's 2nd Annual Bridal Showcase on February 9th, 2014 from 1-5 pm. The show will feature over 25 of...
Please help us to get outside to play!
Portage County - Each day, donations from concerned people and corporations like you improve the lives of the thousands of dogs housed in our...
