Lions and Black Knights Battle Deep Freeze
NDCL and Newbury competed at the Lakeview Invitational Track Meet on April 28 and, despite the weather conditions, battled some solid individual performances. For the girls, the short distance relay...
View ArticleNew Team Record. New College Commit. New Program Future.
For three years there was no softball at Chagrin Falls High School. But the story of its comeback — across all levels — is highlighted by a winning record for the varsity team. In 2015, a group of...
View ArticleLegal Notices 5-3-18
LEGAL NOTICES PUBLIC NOTICE The following matters are the subject of this public notice by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency. The complete public notice, including any additional instructions...
View ArticleA Piece of History in Parkman Comes Down
Despite the rain Thursday morning, a demolition crew took down the old Cromwell Building at the intersection of U.S. Route 422 and state Route 528 in downtown Parkman Township. The long-vacant...
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Ice Cream Bandits Indicted on B&E, Petty Theft Charges
Three men caught stealing a freezer full of ice cream from an Amish freezer house have been indicted on charges of breaking and entering, and petty theft. Michael L. Pascal, 51, of 15791 Pierce St.,...
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Orange Barrel Alert: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Patch Road in Troy Township. Culvert replacement between state Route...
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Proposed Hike in Solid Waste Disposal Fee Could be Passed on to Residents
A plan that calls for a 25-cent increase of a fee collected on the transfer or disposal of solid waste in Ohio may help underfunded Soil and Water Conservation districts at the cost of customers who...
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Area School Districts Scramble to Fund Trips After Tour Company Folds
Two Geauga school districts are dealing with the fallout from the impending bankruptcy of Discovery Tours, a Mayfield Village firm specializing in student tours of historical and educational sites...
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Public Service Recognition Week
Recorder’s Staff Does Great Job The week of May 6 has been proclaimed Public Service Recognition Week. I would like to take a moment to recognize the staff of the Geauga County Recorder’s Office. My...
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Chardon Levy Passes on Second Try
The Chardon community rallied around its schools Tuesday, passing a 3.9-mill operating levy by a margin of 611 votes. The final unofficial results from the Geauga County Board of Elections were 3,552...
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Dvorak Defeats Claypool in Commissioners Primary
Jim Dvorak beat incumbent Walter “Skip” Claypool by about 900 votes in Tuesday’s Republican primary election for county commissioner. The final unofficial results from the Geauga County Board of...
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Berkshire Schools Bond Issue Passes by Nearly 1,000 Votes
More than a hundred Berkshire Schools supporters attending a watch party May 8 breathed a sigh of relief when the first precinct numbers went up on the whiteboard showing Issue #2 was passing. The...
View ArticleClaridon Trustees Taking Control of Messy Recycle Yard
Fed up with the mess at the recycle yard on state Route 322, Claridon Township Trustees discussed at their May 7 meeting installing a gate and setting drop-off hours or even closing the facility....
View ArticleCommissioners Postpone Engineer’s Improvements
Geauga County Commissioners tabled a request from Geauga County Deputy Engineer Shane Hajjar to give permission to advertise bids for two projects estimated to cost a total of $300,000. Commissioners...
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8th-graders Visit Washington, D.C. On April 24, NDES students embarked on the annual eighth-grade trip to Washington, D.C. Upon their arrival, the students visited the Iwo Jima Memorial and the...
View ArticleForced Baptism Lawsuit Refiled in Lake County
A federal lawsuit that claimed a boy’s mentors forcibly baptism him, which was dismissed in October, has been refiled as a civil lawsuit in Lake County, according to the 16-page document. The state...
View ArticleGeauga Happenings
Rummage and Bake Sale May 12, 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. A rummage and bake sale will be held at Claridon Town Hall, 13930 Mayfield Road. A $1 bag sale will be from 2-2:30 p.m.; bags will be provided....
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Teens and Senior Citizens Get Together for Annual Life Teen Senior Prom
St. Helen Parish recently hosted its annual Life Teen senior prom uniting high school teens and senior citizens for an evening of fun, food, dancing and games. The Burton American Legion Post color...
View ArticleGeauga Park District
For more information on these programs, contact the park district at 440-286-9516 or visit them online at www.geaugaparkdistrict.org. Give The Gift Of Milkweed In an effort to bolster the imperiled...
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French Students Visit Art Museum This week, French IV students and French teacher Vinka Hartman visited the Cleveland Museum of Art for a one-hour tour of French art conducted in French by one of the...
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