Local Polka Kings Reign Over New TV Show
Chardon Polka Band attract all ages with their foot-stomping favorites, musical talent and upbeat quirky charm during the sultry summer nights in and around the greater Cleveland area. “Their music...
View ArticleChagrin Falls Looks to Add Building to Gurney School Site
Chagrin Falls Exempted Village Schools will seek bids to search for a design firm to remodel and add onto the current Gurney School site in South Russell Village to accommodate students in...
View ArticleGood Looking Crops in the East
My family took a trip out to Bel Air in northern Maryland last week to visit family living in that part of the country. As one may guess, we observed crop conditions on way as we traveled. Bel Air is...
View ArticleChardon Signs Off on Salt Bid Proposal
Even though it’s six months away, winter means snowstorms in Chardon. Winter also means road salt, which is why the township approved a salt bid proposal from Cargill at last Wednes-day’s trustees...
View ArticleCardinal BOE Splits 3-2 on Extended Contract Vote
A short Cardinal Schools Board of Education meeting last Monday yielded an increase in student consumable fees and a clarification regarding the new high school principal’s salary. Jeremy Hunter was...
View ArticleResidents Protest Centerville Mills Demolition Plan
Ten Bainbridge Township residents protested the trustees’ decision last Monday to adopt a long-term demolition plan for most of the remaining buildings at Centerville Mills Park. The residents...
View ArticleSheriff?s Sales 7-24-14
Sheriff?s Sale of Real Estate General Code, Sec. 11661 Revised Code, Sec. 2329.26 Case No. 11-F-000537 The State of Ohio, County of Geauga, ss: CITIZENS BANK, FKA REPUBLIC BANK, Plaintiff vs. GEORGE...
View ArticleOn a Bike, Carson Hopes to Be Best
Carson Hope stands at the back of a line waiting to buy a cinnamon roll. It’s not a spot he’s used to. It’s hard for any 6-year-old to wait in line, but it’s harder for Carson, typically ahead of the...
View ArticleAUTOS & AUTO PARTSTrail Blazer, cargo trailer approx. 7 feet…
AUTOS & AUTO PARTS Trail Blazer, cargo trailer approx. 7 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet high with lights and standard hitch. Used only lightly. Cleaning supplies included. Extra spare tire. Good...
View ArticleSt. Helen School
SubmittedJohn Joyce and Lily Martin are recipients of the St. Helen School Booster Hornet Award. From left are Pat Joyce, John, Janice Fram, Lily, and T.J. and Dan Martin. SubmittedSt. Helen School...
View ArticleSt. Mary School
St. Mary School seventh-graders (l to r) back row: Bobby Williams, Olivia Sablar, Marissa Vargo, Nicho Lah, Colson Mueller, Andrea Diaz- Rodriguez, Elizabeth Boehringer, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Grace...
View ArticleFlood Damages County
A powerful rainstorm swept through Geauga County Sunday evening, dumping more than five inches in a two-hour period and damaging multiple homes and apartments in the Burton and Middlefield areas....
View ArticleGetting Wild With Nature Presentation, Wetlands Hike
Nature author Jim McCormac took 30 outdoors enthusiasts on a tour of Ohio’s diverse wildlife and plant species — all from the confines of The West Woods Nature Center in Russell Township. For more than...
View ArticleSenior Events
Senior Center Events Chardon Senior Center, 12555 Ravenwood Drive, Chardon, 440-279-2130. Low Vision Support Group: Aug. 11, 10 a.m. Middlefield Senior Center, 15820 Ridge-wood Drive, Middlefield,...
View ArticleParks and Recreation
GEAUGA PARK DISTRICT For more information, contact the park district by phone at 440-286-9516 or visit www.geaugaparkdistrict.org. Ladies Only Every woman needs a break once in a while to recharge,...
View ArticleChagrin Valley Business Group Recruits Auburn, Other Communities
The new director of the Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce told Auburn Township Trustees last Monday she wants to expand her pro-business group’s membership into Geauga County — and offered them a...
View ArticleHuntsburg Road Has Bumpy Future, as Township Talks Repairs
Residents from Zrolka Drive in Huntsburg Township met with township officials to determine a course of action about their road’s future. Instead of meeting at the township hall, they met on the road...
View ArticleReal Estate Transfers
Following is a list of real estate transfers for the week ending July 18, provided as a public service by the Geauga County Auditor’s Office. Transfers may involve the sale of land only. AUBURN...
View ArticleThree Teens Host Free Tech Class at Auburn Pointe
Their classroom is a local greenhouse and their students are sometimes decades older than they are. For Kenston High School students Evan Berry, Zach Smith and Iain Speece, the ability to use mobile...
View ArticleAUTOS & AUTO PARTSTrail Blazer, cargo trailer approx. 7 feet…
AUTOS & AUTO PARTS Trail Blazer, cargo trailer approx. 7 feet long, 4 feet wide and 4 feet high with lights and standard hitch. Used only lightly. Cleaning supplies included. Extra spare tire. Good...
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