Chagrin Falls School News
Junior Excels at Ohio Business Week Camp Chagrin Falls High School junior Mitchell Gravely excelled in a summer program called “Ohio Business Week.” The program is a week-long business camp in Ohio...
View ArticlePassion for Earth-Centered Living Blossoms at Hambden Farm
Christine Cassella and Michael Bennett met in 2011, just three years prior to settling the initial 23 acres of their Hambden Township permaculture farm, Light Footsteps, in 2014. Cassella, the...
View ArticleRiddle Road Removed from Russell Repaving Roll for 2019
Russell Township Trustees agreed to alter their road-resurfacing plan for 2019 after talking to the township road superintendent at the Sept. 5 meeting. Riddle Road in the Modroo subdivision was...
View ArticleSt. Mary School News
St. Mary Chardon welcomed their youngest students to the preschool’s Little Scholar’s program after the Labor Day holiday. Warner Burr settles into play in Mrs. Amy Ryan’s preschool class. Jen and Hank...
View ArticleFairmount Santrol Partners with Unimin to Create Covia
Fairmount Santrol, based in Chester Township, announced in May it would be merging with Unimin Corporation, based in Connecticut, to form Covia Holdings Corporation, which will trade on the New York...
View ArticleSheriff’s Sales 9-13-18
Sheriff’s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 16-F-000001 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION (“FANNIE MAE”), A...
View ArticleSheriff’s Bulletin 9-13-18
DATE OF SALE: Thursday, September 27, 2018 — 10:00 A.M. MINIMUM APPRAISAL BID Chester Township Case No. 17-F-000056 — Third Federal Savings and Loan Association of Cleveland vs. Michael A. Greer, et...
View ArticleLegal Notices 9-13-18
LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO 18-F-000291 – Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., Plaintiff vs. John Konchan a/k/a John R. Konchan, et al., Defendants Unknown Spouse, if...
View ArticleBrenda’s Recipe
This is a great fall dessert. I usually use granny smith apples for a little tart taste and because they do not cook up so much and get mushy. I like an apple that keeps its shape. Please try this...
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 ArticleSheriff’s Report
The following is a sampling of the calls handled by the Geauga County Sheriff’s Office Aug. 31 through Sept. 6, 2018. In total, the sheriff’s office handled 420 calls during this seven-day period....
View ArticleLetters to the Editor
Slipping It’s fortunate that Judge Grendell doesn’t read the Maple Leaf or his handpicked GPD executive director would be in trouble. In the Aug. 30 issue, an article written about the Thompson...
View ArticleReal Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending Aug. 31, 2018, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
View ArticleOrange Barrel Alert for Sept. 14: Geauga County
Geauga County Engineer Joe Cattell recently announced the start/continuance of construction on the following roads in Geauga County: Bundysburg Road in Parkman Township: Asphalt resurfacing between...
View ArticleBlack Knights Build for Future
GAME PHOTOS: http://bit.ly/2Mgza2V Michael Chaffee continues to take the Newbury volleyball program in the right direction. The current group of seniors have started the season at 7-0, and now Chaffee...
View ArticleCouncil to Warn Chardon Voters: Ballot Issue Could Cause Legal Woes
A City of Chardon ballot initiative to elect a mayor by popular vote faces scrutiny from officials who fear its passage could spur legal action against the city. “If this passes, it’s most likely going...
View ArticleBombers Undefeated in Non-Conference with Shutout of West G
GAME PHOTOS: http://bit.ly/2MF8mcM Last season the Kenston football team narrowly missed out on the playoffs. This season, the Bombers look like they don’t want to leave anything to chance. For the...
View ArticleClaridon Trustees Resist Joint BVFD Contract
Claridon Township Trustees, concerned about the Burton Volunteer Fire Department’s request for a one-year joint contract with Claridon and Burton townships, and Burton Village, decided Sept. 17 to...
View ArticleWolverines Head to Homecoming Having Lost 3 Straight
The West Geauga football team looked like it was one defensive stop away from beating Beachwood in the Chagrin Valley Conference opener for both teams. Unfortunately, Kyndyn Wiggins broke free for a...
View ArticleHilltoppers Lose on Last Second Play
A Riverside touchdown with three seconds left propelled the Beavers to a 28-27 come-from-behind victory over Chardon. One year ago, Chardon denied Riverside a victory by stopping the Beavers at the end...
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