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County roundup: Mogadore prepares for infrastructure updates, plus news from Atwater, Brimfield, Randolph and Suffield

Mogadore Village Council will be bringing legislation to take bids for the replacement of water lines, sanitary sewer lines and new pavement for sidewalks for the Herbert Street extension between Marion Avenue and Meadowridge Road and also for Meadowridge Road from Herbert Street south to the Springfield Township line.
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Around Suffield: All-you-can-eat soups and some great laughs coming to Suffield

Things are very busy for the months of February and March around Suffield. Two popular planned fund raisers are scheduled.
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County roundup: Low-cost Valentine’s childcare in Brimfield, plus news from Atwater, Mogadore and Suffield

“Valentine’s Night Out” will take place Saturday, Feb. 10. Parents can drop off their children ages 5-12 at the Brimfield Community Center between 5:30 and 9 p.m. – and then enjoy a night out.
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Catholic Diocese of Youngstown to merge several Northeast Ohio parishes

St. Peter of the Fields Parish in Rootstown and St. Joseph Parish in Randolph are among the Northeast Ohio parishes slated to be merged by the Catholic Diocese of Youngstown.
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County roundup: A roundabout is coming to Atwater, plus news from Suffield, Mogadore and Randolph

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) will be installing a roundabout at the intersection of state Route 224, state Route 225 and Alliance Road, the dividing line between Atwater and Deerfield townships.
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Around Suffield: From the Festival of Lights to Santa visits, this holiday season is a joy

If you drove the Suffield Festival of Lights tour the last few years, you experienced the incredible light and sound display at the home of the Winklemans on Woodlark Drive. They won first place for their amazing displays the past three years. They felt bad for other contestants that said why bother to compete with them.
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Goodyear will host a Santa Claus Express toy drive in Suffield Dec. 1-3

Want to spread some holiday cheer and get up close and personal with a Goodyear blimp at the same time?
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County roundup: Suffield is ready for the holidays

The Suffield League will hold its annual “Welcome Santa” at 6 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 10 inside the Town Hall at 1262 Waterloo Road. There will be cookies and other finger foods, punch and cocoa. And, of course, Santa will be there for the children.
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A closer look at the shake-ups and surprises from last week’s election

Among those votes were several surprises, ranging from the removal of several longtime elected officials, failed school levies, and the election of a township trustee who had been found guilty of embezzlement.
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Suffield’s new Crafted Artisan Meadery is steeped in history

After nearly two years, Portage County native Kent Waldeck, 45, has begun the final stages of construction on Crafted Artisan Meadery, a new meadery located at 1292 Waterloo Rd. in Suffield, formerly the Reformed Church of Suffield.
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County roundup: Mogadore will stick with current trash plan, plus news from Brimfield, Suffield and Atwater

Village council recently passed legislation to extend the contract one more year from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, for trash pickup and recycling for the village.
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Around Suffield: Honoring Suffield residents who make the community great

Mogadore High School graduates and retired coaches Gino Calcei and Michael Ganitch were honored as the most distinguished Mogadore alumni at the Wildcats’ Homecoming Game against the Southeast Pirates on Oct. 6.
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