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Portage County: 'Be a Santa to a Senior' begins ... Tree ornaments feature names, needs of area older adults for holidays
Now in its sixth year, the "Be a Santa to a Senior" program, sponsored by Home Instead Senior Care, brightens the...  Read Story.
PMHA keeps Hat & Mitten Tree stocked
Portage Metropolitan Housing Authority employees Sabrina Moss, left, Family Self-Sufficiency/Homeownership coordinator, and Carolyn Budd, Section 8 assistant manager, decided to donate hats, mittens, gloves and...  Read Story.
Around Kent by Ann Kardos
As part of Kent's Thanksgiving tradition, the community is invited to the 41st annual Thanksgiving Brunch Bunch Charity Fund-Raising Auction from 8 a.m. to noon Thanksgiving...  Read Story.
Children visit the Woodlands
A Halloween costume parade was held recently at the Woodlands at Robinson in...  Read Story.
Book, bake sale slated Saturday
The Ravenna Assembly of God is having a book and bake sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m....  Read Story.
Streetsboro Library shows movie
The Pierce-Streetsboro Branch of the Portage County District Library will show a "Star Trek" movie from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at the library, 8990 Kirby...  Read Story.
Lewis & Clark will be discussed
The Portage County Historical Society will host its third historical program of the season at 2 p.m. Nov. 28 at 6954 N. Chestnut St.,...  Read Story.
Kent: Roberts completes Army training
U.S. Army Pvt. Jeremiah J. Roberts has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia,...  Read Story.
Knife Collectors to meet Tuesday
The Portage County Knife Collectors Club will hold its final meeting of the year at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the Charlestown Town Hall on Rock Spring...  Read Story.
Ravenna: 'Christmas in Woods' coming ... Annual craft fair set Friday, Saturday at Maplewood Career Center
The annual Christmas in the Woods craft fair will be open from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at Maplewood Career Center in...  Read Story.
Around Mantua by Virginia Goodell
Five generations of the Oscar Brugmann family gathered on Nov. 4 to celebrate the 99th birthday of Sally...  Read Story.
Author will sign books on Friday
Author and illustrator Cara Armstrong will appear at an open house and book-signing event from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday at Logos Bookstore in...  Read Story.
Society of the Blind meeting set
The Portage County Society of the Blind will meet at 2 p.m. Monday at the First Church of God, 237 New Milford Road in...  Read Story.
Bazaars
NOVEMBER 20 Maplewood's Christmas in the Woods Craft Show, Maplewood Career Center, 7075 S.R. 88, Ravenna. 5 to 9:30 p.m. More than 150 craft vendors, food, unique gifts, visit with Santa. Free admission and free parking. 330-296-2892. NOVEMBER 21 ...  Read Story.
Literacy program to be discussed
The Auxiliary of Robinson Memorial Hospital will meet at 11 a.m. Monday in the Palmstrom Community Room of the hospital, 6847 N. Chestnut St.,...  Read Story.
Peripheral neuropathy support
The North East Ohio Peripheral Neuropathy offers support for anyone with burning, tingling in their legs, hands, feet,...  Read Story.
Mantua: Primary school hosts veterans
Veterans and their families attended the annual Veterans Day program held at the Crestwood Primary School in...  Read Story. 1 comment
Children's Council makes Safety Kits
The Kiwanis Young Children's Council of Division 20 constructed Safety Kits that will be given to the Family and Community Services Portage Area Transitional Housing program to be distributed to their...  Read Story.
Around Edinburg by Cathy Klein
The SPACE group, Southeast Pirate Athletic Community Endeavor, is having an ongoing fund-raiser through the rest of the month at Acapulco's Mexican restaurant on S.R. 44 in...  Read Story.
Motorcyclists help Center of Hope
Dale Hudson of Munroe Falls, left, director of Chapter T Goldwing Motorcycle group of Akron, recently presented a monetary donation of $1,200 to Sister Denise Stiles, right, manager of the Center of...  Read Story.
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