Garrettsville opens its 100-year-old time capsule
The community of Garrettsville came together on July 6 to celebrate “Unveiling Our Roots,” a block party marking the opening of a 100-year-old time...
Hopperton brothers reunite at Kent State University
Being on the field at the same time in 2021 was a dream come true for Streetsboro Rockets’ graduates Hunter and Preston Hopperton. They...
Learn an ancient language at the Reed Memorial Library
On Wednesday, July 17, at 2 p.m., join Dr. Jennifer Larson for an event titled “Learn an Ancient Language” to explore the fascinating world...
Windham Township Board of Trustees appoints members to the Portage Foundation Donations Coordination Team
When the Windham Township Board of Trustees convened last Wednesday evening at Windham’s Town Hall, Portage County Emergency Management Director Ryan Shackelford asked the...
Historical Society to Host Cemetery Tour
The Windham Historical Society invites the community to join a guided walking tour of the town’s historic cemetery on Monday, July 15, at 6:30...
JAG Schools awarded USDA Healthy Meals Incentives Grant
Innovative offerings will find a home in a renovated Commons space James A. Garfield Local Schools is thrilled to announce the receipt of the USDA...
Brian Coman flocks home as new Ravenshead football coach
Coach Brian Coman was unsure if he would ever get a chance to be a head high school football coach despite having been an...
Cruisin’ into Garrettsville: Celebrating 36 Years of Classic Cars
When it comes to enjoying the summer, there are very few things that Garrettsville residents enjoy more than taking in the Garrettsville Cruise Night...
James A. Garfield Historical Society ready to open time capsule
It was 100 years ago when the Garrettsville Women’s Study Group planted a time capsule at the base of the monument in front of...
Christmas in July Car, Craft, and Vendor Show on July 13
Freedom Township will host the Christmas in July Car, Craft, and Vendor Show on Saturday, July 13, starting at 10:00 AM at the Freedom...
Crestwood grad J.P. Wrobel ready to grapple with fire
Crestwood Red Devils’ graduate J.P. Wrobel is used to being in high-pressure situations throughout his four years as a varsity wrestler. The winningest wrestler...
Hiram College graduate Grace Wilson rises to first assistant with Youngstown State volleyball
Hiram College graduate Grace Wilson aspires to become the head coach of a college volleyball program one day and is getting closer to reaching...
Portage County District Library
Portage County District Library For immediate release: A team of Viking reenactors will be showing off their Viking skills and weapons at the Windham Library...
The Wiener Guy food truck becomes Portage County staple
In the summer of 2020, Ravenna resident Cory Rabatin only had a hot dog cart, two tables and a tent to promote his new...
Garden Club of Kent to Host Annual Horticultural Show
The Garden Club of Kent is inviting the public to participate in its annual Horticultural and Photography Show on Saturday, August 17, at the...
Sip & Shop along Main Street at the end of July
On July 27, 2024, Main Street in Garrettsville will host a Sip n Shop event from noon until 8 PM. This popular event brings...
Heritage Festival takes over Kent this Saturday
The annual Kent Heritage Festival will be held on Saturday, July 6th, offering a variety of activities for the entire community. The all-day event will...
Portage County District Library
Portage County District Library Join the Aurora Cooks! Cooking Club on Monday, July 8 from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. at the Aurora Library to have...
Celebrating Creativity at Mantua’s Summer Festival
On Saturday July 13th, the much-anticipated summer art festival returns to the heart of Mantua. The day-long street festival encompasses both sides of East...
Reed Memorial Library Holds Summer Walking Tour Series
Reed Memorial Library is hosting a series of walking tours from June through August to celebrate the 225th anniversary of Ravenna's founding. The tours are...
We’re All Invited
Book Review at YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays OUTLIVE The Science & Art of Longevity by Peter Attia, MD Share a stimulating hour exchanging impressions & opinions...
A night of celebration for the Burton-Middlefield Rotarians
On June 26, 18 Burton Middlefield Rotarians, 9 spouses, and approx. 20 invited guests enjoyed a fantastic evening at the “Glass Asylum” party center...
Portage County District Library
For immediate release: Join the Garrettsville Library on Wednesday, July 10 from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. for this month’s Spicy Romance Book Club! This...
Berkshire alum Lucas Stoddard captures gold medal at U23 Pan-American Championships
Since wrestling at the collegiate level, Berkshire Badgers’ graduate Lucas Stoddard has learned a few things. One of the most important things he has...
Hiram College welcomes transfer class consisting of former Notre Dame College students
When Notre Dame College announced on March 4 it was closing its doors after the spring semester, Hiram College was one of several universities...
Portage Foundation opens 2024 grant cycle
The Portage Foundation is accepting applications for its 2024 grant cycle from June 1 to August 31. Nonprofit organizations providing services in Portage County...
Cardinal approved to join Northeastern Athletic Conference next year
The Cardinal Huskies will be giving it everything they have to win as many Chagrin Valley Conference Valley Division championships as they can this...
Yoder Brothers Foundation will host fifth annual reverse raffle
Although it has been around for over 20 years, the Yoder Brothers Foundation is still creating new events to bring to Geauga County. The...
Summerfest kicks off timewarp weekend this Friday
When Garrettsville’s Summerfest first took place in 2005, organizer Aaron King acknowledged it was hard to generate interest. Now, whenever the event rolls around...
2024 Have A Heart Spay/Neuter Program
It’s Kitten and Puppy Season, and soon shelters will be flooded with adult mothers and their offspring surrendered for adoption. 3.2 million cats and...
