St. Helen School News
Godspell Jr. On May 3, the St. Helen fifth- through eighth-grade’s semester of work culminated in a show stopping production of the musical “Godspell Jr.” The show’s songs, dances and story tells its...
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Class of 2022 Tours Washington, D.C. Through blistering heat, multiple bus issues and the daunting crowds, Berkshire’s eighth-graders prevailed as they toured the nation’s capital on a three-day trip...
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. Bluebird Patrol May 20, 1-2 p.m. Celebrate International Migratory...
View ArticleStudents Break the Ice on Climate Change
Hershey Montessori School students are making a positive difference in an ongoing change of global magnitude. “I hope that they learned that their voices and contributions do make a difference,...
View ArticleThe PRIME Initiative: What it Means to Berkshire Schools’ Students
I grew up in our very own Chardon, Ohio. Through the years, I’ve learned something special about our town. It’s not just a city; it’s a family. By going to elementary school at St. Mary, a few blocks...
View ArticleGeauga Happenings
CVHS Herb and Plant Sale May 19, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chagrin Valley Herb Society is holding its annual herb and plant sale, rain or shine, in the community room at the Bainbridge Public Library, 17222...
View ArticleMiddlefield Council Debates Bids for Water/Sewer Lines
Bids for installation of water and sewer lines to the proposed Ohio Department of Transportation regional facility on Tare Creek Parkway caused some concern at the Middlefield Village Council meeting...
View ArticleBerkshire School Bond Passed – What’s Next?
Now the Berkshire Schools bond issue has passed, Burton Village Board of Public Affairs is one of several entities that will become very busy very soon. There are a lot of changes in store for the...
View ArticleChardon Beats NDCL on the Diamond
GAME PHOTOS: http://bit.ly/2k3cWpg Finally there was no choice for Chardon and Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin to play each other in a meaningful high school sporting event. Despite the 10-minute bus ride...
View ArticleHuskies Track Team Looks to Stay on Pace
Success is something that has come year after year for the Cardinal girls track and field team. With past runners like Kourtney Kelly, Elizabeth Timas and Emily Kruse, there have been big shoes to have...
View ArticleThe Quiet Plague: Opioid Epidemic Unveiled – Part 6
It’s been six weeks and in some ways, reporter Ann Wishart and I believe we have barely exposed the tip of an iceberg with a depth and breadth so far reaching, it truly is hard to see where it ends....
View ArticleBadgers Sweep Huskies 3 Times to Take Series
GAME PHOTOS: http://bit.ly/2IoHIYh A rivalry, something Cardinal and Berkshire athletics have experienced throughout their time in the CVC. In order to understand this, you must go to the schools, and...
View ArticleAfter 22 Seasons, a Lifetime Wolverine Steps Down
Whether it was the annual team Christmas card, the booklets and banquets for seniors, or the letter she wrote to each player each season, Cheryl Rye spent 22 years making high school a special time for...
View ArticleSchools Think Outside Box on Drug Prevention
Chardon Schools is tackling the heroin and opioid epidemic by going beyond some of its more traditional drug prevention programs, such as DARE, with a student-led group called ASAP. The acronym stands...
View ArticleLegal Notices 5-17-18
LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 17-F-000597 – Federal National Mortgage Association (“Fannie Mae”), a Corporation Organized and Existing Under the Laws of...
View ArticleParamedics Share Emotional Expense of Opioid Crisis
The cost of the opioid epidemic can’t be measured strictly in dollars. Nearly every day in Geauga County a call is made, a siren goes off and paramedics rush to the scene of a possible opioid overdose,...
View ArticleJuvenile Court Programs Address Opioid Crisis
By Kimberly Laurie Substance abuse continues to be a significant challenge for our county in 2018. As the statistics demonstrate, drug cases have increased in the past five years. Children are the real...
View ArticleMany-Faceted Jim Koster Cared for His Community
Mayor, police chief, deputy, teacher, historian, school administrator, school board member, township trustee and biker — all describe Jim Koster, who passed away May 15. Koster was a familiar face...
View ArticleAffordable Health Screenings Coming to Chardon
Residents living in and around the Chardon area can learn about their risk for cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes and other chronic, serious conditions with affordable screenings by Life...
View ArticleGuest Column: ‘Standing Strong and Fighting for a Better Educational Future’
During last year’s campaign for Newbury School Board winning candidates Terry Sedivy, Kimya Matthews and Maggie Zock promised to audit the district’s finances before deciding whether to approve the...
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