Happy 100th Birthday
Aurora - On May 16th the Aurora Study Club will celebrate its 100th birthday!!! The Study Club is the oldest existing club in Aurora. In...
Steeplechase Canoe Race: The Tradition Lives On
In 1967, according to the legend, the steeplechase race began because of a disagreement between two friends over the price of a cup of...
Hiram Firefighters Train With Simulator
Hiram - Hiram firefighters recently participated in emergency vehicle operations training with the assistance of a state-of-the-art emergency vehicle driving simulator. The simulator was...
Harlem Ambassadors Wow the Crowd
Marty Hill Court was filled beyond capacity last Friday night as folks from around the region came out to see the Harlem Ambassadors take...
Downtown Ravenna Farmers Market Debuts May 17
Ravenna - There’s something fresh and new on Main Street this summer. The Downtown Ravenna Farmers Market opens under the green and white tent...
Hiram PD Receives Grant
Hiram - The Hiram Police Department recently received a $500 “Step Outside” grant from the Ohio Department of Wildlife. The grant award will be...
Garrettsville Council seeks Resident Input on Switching to Curbside Recycling
Garrettsville - As most Garrettsville residents are aware, the Village maintains a recycling drop-off center at the Service Garage parking lot on Water Street. ...
Keeping Kids Safe
The Garfield MVP's Keep our Kids Safe Committee will be very busy over the next few months. The committee is working hard towards their...
Free Basic Archery Instructor Training to take place in Trumbull County
Classroom teachers and other members of school communities who are interested in becoming certified National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) instructors are invited...
Sitko Counseling: A Road to Recovery
Hiram - Sitko Counseling has been established for nearly three years and is a growing practice in Hiram Village. The counseling facility is located...
Mark your calendars for our Annual Spring Drive-it-Yourself Tour on May 5th!
Geauga County - It’s the perfect way to get out and explore the county, enjoy new venues and have a chance to win some...
J.A. Garfield Historical Society News
Garrettsville - Pack up your favorite unique or antique mail and your forks, the James A. Garfield Historical Society’s May meeting will focus on...
The Church in Aurora
Aurora - The Church in Aurora is one of the most prominent landmarks in the City of Aurora. With its towering white steeple and...
Award-winning author to visit library
Aurora - Award-winning local author Thrity Umrigar will be speaking and signing copies of her new novel, The World We Found, on Saturday, April...
A Treasure Trove of Bargains
Aurora - On April 22 through 29, an empty warehouse in Aurora will become the stage for the village’s annual spring treasure trove sale,...
Author Richard A. Markwardt, Ph.D. Book Signing Event
Come out and meet the author Richard A. Markwardt on April 28th at 1 p.m. at the Village Bookstore, 8140 Main Street in Garrettsville. Markwardt,...
Eric Metaxas to Speak in Chagrin Falls
Chagrin Falls – Bestselling author Eric Metaxas will be speaking at Parkside Church in Chagrin Falls on Friday evening, May 4. Metaxas will discuss...
Garrettsville Council Report
Garrettsville – Village Council met for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on April 11. Minutes from the prior meeting, revenue, expenditure, cash balance, and...
Library Celebrates National Library Week
Portage County District Library celebrated National Library Week by recognizing the hard work and dedication of its many Friends of the Library and community...
Facet Salon & Spa Bring New Dimensions to TLC
Garrettsville - Step into Facet Salon & Spa at the Total Lifetime Care complex at 1 Memory Lane, and you almost feel like Dorothy...
Wine Tastings
If you’ve been to a local winery recently, you may have noticed posters or advertisements for local wine festivals, wine tasting or trail events. ...
Youth Bowling News
Kassie Fedor’s 387 was the high series last week for the 9:00 Trio League. Kassie just edged out Eric Lawless who shot 377. Star...
Mock Disaster Exercise to be held on April 19
Ravenna - On April 19, 2012, Robinson Memorial Hospital will participate in a disaster exercise conducted by the Northeast Central Ohio Regional Disaster Planning...
Garrettsville Chamber Announces Community Yard Sale
Mark your calendars. The Garrettsville Area Chamber’s 19th Annual Community Yard sale is slated for May 5 & 6, 2012, beginning at 9am until...
Now Accepting Business of the Year Nominations
The Garrettsville Area Chamber of Commerce and the Garrettsville Economic Development Group are excited to announce the 1st Annual Business Awards. These awards will...
And speaking of post-graduate success….
You know how, in literature there’s this thing called foreshadowing, where something that happens in the story is, like, a clue to what’s going...
“Once Upon A Mattress”
Mantua - Crestwood Drama Club has worked hard to produce their version of ‘Once Upon a Mattress’, a comical twist on the Princess and...
Portage County’s Real Heroes To Be Honored
Aurora - Each year, the American Red Cross presents the Real Heroes awards to those residents of Portage County who have acted courageously and...
Arsenal 5K Fun Run Benefits Park
Windham - Spring has officially arrived and if you have been lying around all winter then it is time to get outside and get...
Goddard to speak at Reed Memorial Library
Ravenna - FOX 8’s own Dick Goddard will be the guest speaker at the Seniors Spring Into Knowledge event at the Reed Memorial Library....
