Letters to the Editor
Trust is Earned, Not Given The Feb. 5 Newbury school board meeting had to be moved to the cafeteria as the PR Room was overflowing with people. Ms. Kalish organized the tired custodial staff and...
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Court Finds for Former Chardon Schools Employees in Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Lake County Common Pleas Court Judge John O’Donnell has ruled in favor of Chardon Schools officials in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the families of the three students killed in the 2012 Chardon...
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West G Student Takes the Bee
Menno Haak’s childhood bedtime routine consisted of him donning a headlamp and catching up on his favorite nonfiction. If those pages could talk, they just might congratulate the 10-year-old Lindsey...
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 ArticleChagrin Falls School News
School Safety and Security Feb. 28, 6 p.m. Join for a very important discussion on school safety and security with Superintendent Robert Hunt, along with Chagrin Falls Chief of Police Amber Dacek and...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
The name broccoli comes from an Italian word that means “cabbage sprout.” Broccoli is a relative of cabbage, Brussels sprouts and cauliflower. It is available year-round at grocery stores, but peak...
View ArticleLegal Notices 2-22-18
TAX FORECLOSURE SALES NOTICE OF SALE UNDER JUDGMENT OF FORECLOSURE OF LIENS FOR DELINQUENT LAND TAX Revised Code, Sec. 5721.191 Case No. 16-F-000982 CHRISTOPHER P. HITCHCOCK, TREASURER OF GEAUGA...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sale Results 2-22-18
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, February 15, 2018 Burton Village Case No. 15-F-000376 — Goldman Sachs Mortgage Company vs. Meredith M. Klemencic, et al., 14086 East Center Street (2.53 acres). PPN: 05-045302....
View ArticleNewbury BOE: Finish Studies, Share Data, Make Decision
There was no mistaking the tension in the Newbury Schools cafeteria Feb. 20 when board of education President Maggie Zock picked up the gavel to start the special board meeting. The only item on the...
View ArticleSt. Anselm School
Nature Scopes Geauga Park District has offered its Nature Scopes program to fifth-graders and their teachers since 2003. Through it, the students are provided with binoculars and then taught how to use...
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Letters to the Editor
Former Chardon Student Speaks Out RIP to all those who lost their lives and were injured at Parkland High School. I know all that you’re going through because we never thought it would happen here in...
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Real Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Feb. 9, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
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Munson Reduces Load Limit on Township Roads
Due to frost laws, a law in the Ohio Revised Code that helps reduce the amount of deterioration to roads during winter months, Munson Township has a load limit reduction of 33 percent, effective Feb....
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Chardon PTO Vice President: ‘Everything will be OK’
Parents, students and teachers in the Chardon Schools district now know the answer to the question of where their students will be for the 2018-19 school year. At their Feb. 20 meeting, in a room...
View ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Feb. 9-15, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 330 calls during this seven-day period. CITIZEN ASSIST...
View ArticleBombers Fall to Warriors
After a terrific season in which the Kenston Bombers amassed a 26-8-1 record, the Walsh Jesuit Warriors soundly beat Kenston 6 – 3 in a much anticipated OHSAA hockey district quarterfinal game at Kent...
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Chardon Funeral Home Celebrates 120th Anniversary
On March 1, 1898, a furniture and undertaking business opened on Main Street in Chardon. It was not uncommon at the time for undertaking to be connected to a furniture store. Furniture makers would...
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Letters to the Editor
We Can Do More As I watched on television last week children running from their school, crying, frightened, ambulances carrying away wounded, SWAT officers swarming a school building, it brought me...
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Guest Column: Why I Will Vote No on the May 8th PRIME Initiative (And Why You...
At the Feb. 20 PRIME Initiative Community Meeting at Berkshire High School in Burton, Superintendent John Stoddard admitted that a trucking-company magnate was the most interested party to potentially...
View ArticleChagrin Falls Schools
Exchange of Thoughts for Chagrin Falls Schools’ Stakeholders Chagrin Falls Schools is inviting the community to participate in an exchange of thoughts through March 9 about the strengths of the...
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