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	Children walking in the streets about 13 hours ago Today as a I was taking my husband to work I noticed a young person walking in the road. They looked like they were on there way to school. I did not however notice them till I was right up by them due to there dark clothing. I understand that...
	just my opinion about 15 hours ago I would like to let the township guys know they are doin an awesome job with the roads... but i honestly was here to agree with something i read n soundoff... Why are our kids the only ones still goin when its 2below???? CAN WE make school officals...
	LOTTERY MONEY February 5, 2010 Ok, maybe I mistaken, but can someone help me out here. I thought that the lottery was going to use profit from lottery earnings to help ohio schools? It seems that the lottery is getting bigger and richer and the schools are getting worse and poorer...
	No One side Won in Streetsboro Levy February 3, 2010 The Special Election to pass a 9.5 mil levy had failed and neither side has won in this battle. First, a continous levy never comes off the books and with our economy moving the way it is we are going to have a hard time meeting the taxes that are yet...
	Portage County Water Resources January 31, 2010 Did Portage County hit the lottery? Everywhere I look I see brand new Portage County Water Resource trucks. Since Portage County has lowered property taxes maybe the Water Resource department could follow suit and lower their rates. The eldery and...
	Traffic Tie ups January 27, 2010 I am getting into Ravenna around 3 o'clock every day and trying to get home like everyone else. Unfortunately, I hit three school zones on my way home. The worst I see is around West Main Elementary. Everyone wants to pick their little Johnny up from...
	What now for healthcare? Better business models January 26, 2010 By David Stern The fight over healthcare is entering a new round. Most Americans agree that we need more affordable insurance and coverage of pre-existing conditions. With Scott Brown's victory in the special election for the late Sen. Ted...
	Ravenna High School Athletic Director (NonSupport) January 23, 2010 Here is a question that was posed via email to our AD in Ravenna and his response: Mr. AD, I wanted to know if the baseball net in the wrestling room would be available for use. We have two traveling teams from Ravenna and we would like to start...
	February 2 Ballot on Streetsboro Schools January 22, 2010 Yet again, a business has closed it's doors in Streetsboro. I am refering to the Big Boy Restaurant. They cited economic reasons for the closure. More money being lost to fund the district. This is an indicator of how much the economy is affecting...
	Time to end E Check testing January 15, 2010 How many cars are in our county that does not have to be echecked ?? Lots....I for one live in this county where e check is required, which soon I wont be able to drive my car cause the testing which is required will get my car parked since there is no...
	Thoughts and Concerns January 6, 2010 As the past month has gone by I have reviewed the Board Minutes and thought about what I have seen and heard in the news. Busing has been suspended for those within two miles, we had and will have further snow storms, traffic is not being directed...
	Bi Partisan Legislation, Congress has a good idea! December 15, 2009 Finally, something we can all agree about... H.R.6209 - Commercial Advertisement Loudness Mitigation Act To require the Federal Communications Commission to prescribe a standard to preclude commercials from being broadcast at louder volumes than...
	Santa and Politics Shouldn't Mix December 7, 2009 I wanted to say thank you to all who made the arrival of Santa in Kent on Saturday night a huge success. The choir was, as usual, supurb, and the volunteers really went to a lot of effort to ensure that it was a fun event for everyone! However, as a...
	A Seasonal Poem December 5, 2009 I feel in the spirit and would like to deliver onto you a poem. I know this is not my norm but what the hey! Here goes: Way up north is where you go To see my house in white snow Red and green is what it be this way you can tell it's me...
	Graveyard water December 4, 2009 I remember as a boy growing up, the water at my grandpa's house being so good and cold it was a treat just to drink the water on a hot summer day. The city of Ravenna used to get their water from Crystal Lake. Now I don't know why, but I really do...
	For whizzard1 December 2, 2009 I can't seem to comment further on your previous thread. I appreciate your response to my question, but the answer is not logical. You want people to "vote no" for the school levy because you do not like the current administration and BOE? I wasn't aware...
	I'll be voting NO on further healt dept. levies. December 1, 2009 Our child brought a paper home from the school nurse notifying us that she didn't do well on an eye exam and may need further testing. The paper also stated that the Portage County Health Department provides this service for free. Having paid taxes my...
	What should I believe? November 28, 2009 I received some information from the school district that tends to raise an eyebrow and I'll let the public be the judge as to what they receive. On November 12, 2009 during the long and drawn out board meeting, it was brought to my attention, matters...
	justice for someone i love November 27, 2009 i would like to know how someone can beat a person and people think he should not be held accountable. these people need to stand up and tell the truth.what if this happened to your father, husband or son. would you not want the person who did this held...
	Maybe it's not a black,white or green problem. November 26, 2009 The robberies,assaults and death need to stop,not just in Kent. Iam a 61 year old white guy.I have lived with the same woman for 29 years. I have a white son and a black stepdaughter. Iam not a bleeding heart type person. Iam just a real...

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