Eleanor Roosevelt – Part II
Freedom Township Historical Society, Mantua Historical Society and Shalersville Historical Society are pleased to present Part 2 of the Eleanor Roosevelt program by Susan...
JA Garfield Historical Society News
Vice president Kit Semplak presided at the May 19, 2025 meeting of the James A. Garfield Historical Society, where the following topics were under...
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Book Review At The YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays “THE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE SOLUTION. A scientifically proven program for preventing strokes and heart disease” by Richard...
Crestwood sprinter Martini triples as D-II state qualifier
No matter how the final week of the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II track and field season turns out, Crestwood Red Devils’...
Catch A Flick Under The Stars
Mark your calendars now for the following films to be shown this season during outdoor movie nights at Observatory Park, a summer staple for...
JAG Hosts “The Big Yellow Tryout” to Recruit Future Bus Drivers
James A. Garfield Local Schools is putting the community in the driver’s seat — literally. On Saturday, June 21, from 9–11 a.m., the district...
Mantua Resident Honored for Service
“It is with a mix of gratitude and reflection that I formally submit my resignation as a member of Mantua Council,” Former Councilman Marty...
Streetsboro track and field teams finish as runners-up at Division II district meet
The Streetsboro Rockets’ track and field teams continued making significant strides in reaching a new level of success. The Rocket girls captured second place...
Garfield G-Men girls’ track and field net fifth place at Division III district, boys advance one relay to regional
Although the field of competitors may have been deeper, the Garfield G-Men girls’ track and field team still demonstrated their versatility. The G-Men girls...
REGIONAL RUNNERS-UP: Badger boys’ volleyball postseason march ends in sweep by Knights
All season long the Berkshire Badgers boys’ volleyball team has frustrated their opponents with their scrappy play. The shoe was on the other foot...
Reed Memorial Library commemorates new pavilion with Summer Concert Series
With the summer season fast approaching, Ravenna’s Reed Memorial Library is putting its new outdoor pavilion to good use by hosting a series of...
Clouds Part For Sunset As Garfield Seniors Celebrate Graduation
Cloudy skies broke into a golden sunset Saturday evening as James A. Garfield High School’s Class of 2025 gathered beneath the lights of JAG...
Newton Falls Junior Earns Prestigious Congressional Silver Medal
Newton Falls Schools is proud to recognize Ellie Falb, a junior at Newton Falls High School, for earning the Congressional Silver Medal, a distinguished...
Garrettsville Marks Memorial Day with Tribute, Parade, and Reflection
The village of Garrettsville came together Monday morning for a deeply reflective Memorial Day observance, beginning at the Veterans Memorial on Maple Avenue, continuing...
State Officials Attend Mental Health Event
The Mental Health & Recovery Board of Portage County hosted a Mental Health Celebration on May 14th in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month...
Garfield Bands Annual District-Wide Concert
The James A. Garfield Band Department brought students, families, and the community together Sunday afternoon for the 33rd Annual District-Wide Spring Concert, Bands in...
Leslie Dale Kiser
Leslie Dale Kiser, 70, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home on May 22, 2025, surrounded by his...
Cynthia E. Morgan
Cynthia “Cindy” E. Morgan, 80, of Garrettsville, OH, peacefully passed with her family by her side on Saturday, May 10, 2025. She was born...
Jakacki concludes second stint with Crestwood boys’ basketball program
Josh Jakacki will once again experience a homecoming of sorts. The Crestwood Red Devils boys’ basketball coach announced he would be stepping down from...
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Book Review At The YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays LOVE 101 by author Peter McWilliams “To love oneself is the beginning of a life long romance.”...
Registration Deadline Approaching for Summer Teacher Workshop!
Join us Tuesday, June 24th - Thursday, June 26th during this summer's educator workshop for an in-depth look at our watersheds in a changing...
Windham Schools Receive Generous Donations and Celebrate Retirements
The Windham Exempted Village School District is proud to announce recent generous contributions to the district and the celebration of three valued staff members...
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park unveils new glass walkway
One of Portage County’s most popular local parks has unveiled its newest attraction. Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park unveiled the new glass walkway overlooking the...
Streetsboro Rockets’ track teams net third at MAC Championship
When it comes to preparing for the Ohio High School Athletic Association Division II track postseason, competing in the Metro Athletic Conference championship serves...
Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary Report
The May 19, 2025 meeting of the Garrettsville-Hiram Rotary featured “the usual suspects” and topics, to wit : More consultation on the drainage issue along...
Garrettsville Village Council News
The Village of Garrettsville Council met Wednesday, May 14 to address a range of legislation, personnel updates, and public concerns during its regularly scheduled...
2025 Art on The Hill Photo Contest is Launched
Downtown Mantua Revitalization’s Art on the Hill and Wine Tasting Too, an Art and Crafts Street Festival, is calling photographers of all ages to...
Andy Olesky resigns as Garfield G-Men boys’ basketball coach
For any coach, it is all about knowing when their time has come to step down. Garfield G-Men boys’ basketball Coach Andy Olesky decided...
Crestwood track and field defends CVC Valley Division championships
Although there was a smaller field of competitors for the Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division meet, the Crestwood Red Devils’ track and field team’s...
Patti Hicks announced as Honorary Way Recipient
Although it has been close to a year since her passing, former Ravenna resident Patti Hicks is gone but certainly not forgotten. Her memory...
