Tree City Feed, located at 107 Lake St. in Kent, has permanently closed its doors as of Aug. 30.
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County roundup: Mogadore starts phase 2 on new trails, plus news from Atwater, Suffield and Randolph
The second and final phase of the Mogadore Lions Park trail will start at the end of September or the beginning of October.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
Unable to believe what she was seeing, Ravenna resident Tracy Smith de Sedas turned to social media on Aug. 3 and 17, posting pictures and videos of the flood water rising in the basement of her Myrtle Street home.
So I’m right in the middle of reading Gerry Faust’s 1997 book “The Golden Dream,” detailing his tumultuous time as head coach at Notre Dame and the University of Akron, and it’s turning out to be quite the nostalgic experience for me — as well as a lesson in human nature.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
The League of Women Voters of Northern Portage County invites members of the community to our 2023 Meet the Candidates nights. There will be three sessions, each covering a different area of northern Portage County.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
Ed Limbach was five when his mom and dad took him to see the circus for the first time: the Cole Bros. Circus in Northeast Ohio. They got there early to see the crew unload the animals and equipment from the train and eventually pitch the big top.
The two recent floods have led Ravenna City Council to do an analysis of the city’s drainage system, part of which has been completed.
A few years back, I saw a comic strip that made me laugh out loud. It showed a person sneaking in the dark of the night to leave zucchini on his neighbor’s porch. The neighbor suddenly opens his door, rifle in hand, demanding that the man step away from his porch, take his zucchini and move on. If you have considered doing this with your excess garden produce, there is a better solution.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
Recent customers at Streetsboro’s Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen may be due some pocket change.
A public hearing to air allegations of sexual harassment against a Deerfield Township firefighter/paramedic has been postponed at the request of the accused’s attorney.
It has been a year now since my sister passed away. She had spent the last four months of her life being moved from one long term care/rehabilitation facility to another. It was during this period of time that our family became very aware and dependent on the Ombudsman program at Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
A three-generation family of female entrepreneurs in Kent recently celebrated the opening of a new brick-and-mortar shop.
The Celebrate Portage! Board of Directors is happy to announce Jonathan Floyd as the first recipient of its newest addition to celebrating those that make a difference in Portage County, the Great Achievement Award.
Remembering those we've lost in Portage County
We asked photographer and producer Pete Kenworthy of Kent to document the 2024 Portage County Randolph Fair. Watch his video here:
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