Geauga Happenings
LGRC Pancake Breakfast Sept. 23, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Celebrate National Recovery Month with Lake-Geauga Recovery Centers and the Lake County ADAMHS at the First Church Congregational UCC located at...
View ArticleChester Government Update
Special Meeting The Chester Township Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Aug. 25 at 4 p.m. regarding pending litigation. By a unanimous vote, the board approved up to $5,000 to engage the law...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
The word “cookie” comes from the Dutch word “koekje,” meaning “little cake.” The earliest cookie-style cakes are thought to date back to the seventh century in Persia. This is a great recipe I tried...
View ArticleArts and Theater
Call For Entries Sept. 26, 5:30-7:45 p.m. Burton Public Library is looking for entries for the 2017 Burton Art Show to be held Oct. 3-15. Artists 16 years and older who live, work or attend school in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rescue Village to Take in 67 Cats, 1 Dog from Hurricane Zones in Florida
Geauga Humane Society’s Rescue Village will be receiving a transport of 67 cats and one dog from hurricane zones in Florida at approximately 5 p.m. today through their partnership with The Atlanta...
View ArticleClik here to view.
G-TV New Channels Assignments
With the recent complete digitization of their cable line-up, Spectrum Cable has re-assigned the community and educational access channels in the Burton, Chardon and Middlefield areas. Those two...
View ArticleCommunity Service Garden Donates Record Harvest to Local Organizations
Juveniles who appear in Geauga County Juvenile Court are often required to perform community service. Such physical work provides both an education in personal responsibility and a sense of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Geauga County Good Deeds Program at Military Resource Fair Oct. 13
The Geauga County Good Deeds Program will be available at the Military Resource Fair at Chagrin Falls Middle School on Oct. 13, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., to assist military veterans and their families in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Clean-up of Historic Burton Fox Inn Underway
Burton Village residents are starting to see some promising activity with a local landmark, the Burton Fox Inn on the square. Mayor Jim Koster told village council on Sept. 25 the new owner, Ross...
View ArticleGrendell Seeking Meeting with Russell Officials
With a little more than a five weeks to go before Russell Township voters decide whether or not to form their own township-controlled park district, Geauga County Probate Judge Timothy Grendell is...
View ArticleCommunity Meetings
Listed are public meetings and executive sessions in the county for the coming week, unless otherwise noted. To have a public meeting included in this section, fax information to 440-285-2015 or email...
View ArticleReal Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Sept. 15, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. BAINBRIDGE...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Letters to the Editor
A Stronger Community As the President of the Geauga County Library Board of Trustees, a father of two elementary school children, a proud Chardon resident of 13 years, a volunteer coach and business...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lions Get Revenge Against Wolverines
MATCH PHOTOS: http://smu.gs/2xubJQ0 The Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin girls soccer team made some adjustments then came out and controlled the second half as the Lions earned a hard-fought, 5-3, victory...
View ArticleNewbury Coach Gets 500th Win
Newbury head volleyball coach Michael Chaffee earned his 500th career win over Laurel on Sept. 23. Chaffee took over the Black Knights program this year after spending 31 years coaching high school...
View ArticleWolverines Battling Uphill Road
It has not been the type of season, to this point, as her team fell to 1-6 overall, that West Geauga Wolverines volleyball coach Amber Baker had hoped for. But after a recent loss to the perennially...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Positive Signs Despite Late Loss
MATCH PHOTOS: http://smu.gs/2xALOpk The Chardon boys soccer team lost a close game in the final minutes against Kirtland, 4-3. Despite the loss, there were some positive signs for the Hilltoppers, who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bombers Stunned Late by Searching Arcs
After many of the fans had left, Kenston football coach Jeff Grubich was asked about the amazing game the Bombers just played, a 52-48 loss to Brush on Homecoming Friday night at Bomber Stadium....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chardon Defense Carries Hilltoppers
GAME PHOTOS: http://smu.gs/2xqLNFb The Hilltoppers football team improved its overall record to 4-1 on the season by making big defensive plays against a tough but Mayfield Wildcats team that saw...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
The wonderful apple is still being celebrated at festivals and farms in desserts and savory dishes. If you haven’t made your own pie with fresh apples yet, there’s still time. For a treat your kids...
View Article