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Around Garrettsville: Summerfest is nearly here and Sip N Shop not too far behind

The Sip N Shop is just around the corner set for noon to 6 p.m. July 26 on Main Street in Garrettsville.
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Around Garrettsville: Summer events on their way

On May 10, the James A. Garfield Track and Field athletes hosted their first meet in more than 20 years. After a long time coming, the Track and Field Complex was opened and celebrated with a ribbon cutting.
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Around Garrettsville: Calling all local artisans

The Sip n Shop on Main is taking a few more artisans. We are happy to announce this year’s wineries: Laleure Vineyards, Feisty Broad, It’s your Winery, Salvage Winery, West Main Street Winery, and Winery at Versailles.
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Around Garrettsville: Spring fun coming to Garrettsville this season

Garrettsville is never without fun events. St. Patrick’s Day will again be celebrated with the Green Luck of the Irish throughout town: petting zoo, and horse and wagon rides on the corner of Main and Center from 4 to 7 p.m., weather permitting. Each restaurant will offer great Irish food, all available on Monday, March 17. There will also be face painting at the Mill.
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Around Garrettsville: Chamber of commerce announces 2025 event calendar

The Garrettsville Chamber of Commerce announced its annual activities for the coming year 2025.
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Around Garrettsville: New businesses, new events and more coming to Garrettsville

St. Ambrose Church is hosting bingo on the first and third Tuesday of the month; doors open at 5:45 p.m. There is an early-bird game starting at 6:45 p.m. The location is inside the St. Ambrose Hall on Freedom Street. All participants must be 18 years or older.
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Around Garrettsville: Theater in the new year, and new businesses in town

The Curtain up Theatre is proud to present "Charlotte's Web" at 7 p.m. Jan. 17, 18, 24 and 25 and 1 p.m. Jan. 19 in the Iva Walker Auditorium, directed by Jackie Rinearson, adapted by Joseph Robinette and based on the book by E.B. White, with permission from Dramatic Publishing.
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Around Garrettsville: Tom Collins Memorial Rotary Trail is officially open at Village Park

The members of Rotary Club of Garrettsville-Hiram recently held their ribbon cutting of the Tom Collins Memorial Rotary Trail at Village Park on South Street.
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Around Garrettsville: Murder mystery fundraiser will benefit community cupboard, plus more news from Garrettsville

Homecoming is Friday, Oct. 4. If you’re an alumni band member, Mr. Cebulla would love to have you back to join the memorable halftime performance. If you are interested in being back on the field, contact him via email at [email protected] – and don’t forget to let him know if you need an instrument.
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Around Garrettsville: Sip n Shop a hit in Garrettsville, plus more events coming up

The Sip n Shop was a huge success. Co-organizer Sherri Collins and I are already planning next year’s Sip n Shop on Main.
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Around Garrettsville: Time capsule opens, Curtains up Theatre opening night and more from Garrettsville

The Garrettsville Historical Society and Debbie Smith, Tim Smith and Denise Ellerhorst hosted the village’s recent Time Capsule Opening. With a stone note stating to open in 2024, they did just that. The time capsule was opened in front of a large crowd of people.
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Around Garrettsville: Summerfest, Car Cruises and the time capsule coming to Garrettsville this summer

The SummerFest committee has been very busy. There are many fun things to do on Friday, June 28 through Sunday, June 30.
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