Literacy Coalition Spelling Bee to be held on Friday
The Portage County Literacy Coalition's 2013 Spelling Bee will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.... More
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Rummage sale, car wash slated at Aurora church
Aurora United Methodist Church, 241 N. Aurora Road (S.R. 43), will hold its annual rummage sale... More
Trail Walkers headed to Holden Arboretum
The Portage Trail Walkers will hike at 10 a.m.Saturday at Holden Arboretum in Mentor at the peak... More
Kent State University Porthouse Theater cast members sing at fundraiser (with gallery)
Performers entertain at Franklin Township home to raise funds for Kent State University Porthouse... More
Kent Legion donates flags to St. Pat's students
American Legion Post No. 496 in Kent recently sent 240 8-by-12-inch American flags to students at... More
Garrettsville kids create fairy gardens
The Garrettsville Branch of the Portage County District Library held a "Create Your Own Fairy... More
Big Brother & Big Sister volunteers are needed throughout county
Big Brothers & Sisters of Portage County is in need of Big Brother and Big Sister volunteers.... More
- By Mary Louise Ruehr
Alison Dickerhoof earns scholarship
Alison Dickerhoof of Ravenna has received the Jesse H. Shera Memorial Scholarship from the School... More
Randolph Cutshall named to Who's Who
Randolph Cutshall of Deerfield, a graduate student at Youngstown State University, was among... More
- By Mary Louise Ruehr
Matthew Schrader of Mogadore Presents Research at Muskingum University
Matthew Schrader of Mogadore presented a research project as part of Muskingum University's... More
Jeffery Scott of Kent honored at Ashland Univ.
Jeffery Scott of Kent has received the Sophomore Award for the Department of Philosophy at... More
Liesel Schmader of Aurora honored at Miami Univ.
Aurora resident Liesel Schmader, a senior sociology major at Miami University in Oxford, was... More
Taylor Amato of West Farmington performs with Youngstown State Univ. Dance Ensemble
Taylor Amato of West Farmington, a student at Youngstown State University, performed in the YSU... More
Elizabeth Benshoff of Ravenna receives award at Miami Univ.
Ravenna resident Elizabeth Benshoff, a senior political science and English literature major at... More
Maplewood students Diana Hunt and Ricardo Washington place first in Ohio in Hotel Operations competition
The high school affiliation of Family Career and Community Leaders of America held its annual... More
- By Mary Louise Ruehr
Rotary presents scholarships to seniors
Rotary Club of Ravenna recently welcomed 10 seniors from Ravenna and Rootstown high schools and... More
Around Ravenna by Patsy Artz
Kathie Schaeffer is the proud new owner of Ribbons and Rhinestones at 3087 S.R. 59 in Ravenna... More
Been There, Done That by Laura Nethken
Baseball season is getting into full swing (so to speak) and I'm sorry, but I doubt I'll watch... More
Silver Creek Gardeners to clean, plant at Memorial Garden
The Silver Creek Garden Club of Garrettsville recently met at the home of Colleen Steele. Kathy... More
'Mrs. Lincoln' visits Thursday Literary Club
Thursday Literary Club members enjoyed a visit from "Mary Todd Lincoln," portrayed by... More
Register for Windham community yard sale
The First Church of God in Windham, 9016 N Main St., will host a community yard sale from 9 a.m.... More
Spring rummage sale set in Streetsboro
St. Joan of Arc Church will host its annual spring rummage sale from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday... More
Gardeners to host workshops during summer months
The Portage County Gardeners will host a series of four Saturday morning workshops that are open... More
Gardeners to host Spring Plant Auction
The next meeting of the Randolph Garden Club will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at the Randolph... More
Stroke awareness to be program topic
In recognition of May as Stroke Awareness Month, a program will be held from noon to 1 p.m.... More
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