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Around Windham: Holiday events coming up in Windham, plus giving thanks for some wonderful neighbors

The third annual Windham/James A. Garfield Marathon Veterans Day half marathon was held on Nov. 12. The races started and ended at the Windham High School, which is next to Camp James A. Garfield (formerly Ravenna Arsenal).

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Around Windham: The Windham Fall Festival is canceled this year, plus more news from community

Unfortunately the Windham Fall Festival has been canceled for 2023. There were multiple factors causing the cancellation. The Village of Windham is considering multiple options for next year.

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Around Windham: Community comes together to help in hard times

A fundraising event for Elliot Thompson and his family, put on by the Windham softball community was held June 22 and 23. Elliot is coach for the 14U team in Windham and has been very active in our local softball program. Elliot had a massive stroke recently. He is in the Cleveland Clinic at the time I wrote this.

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Around Windham: Ice cream, pancakes and fire department updates (and more!)

I am always thrilled when a new business comes to Windham. Our new business is the Lemon Zest Smile. It is an ice cream business that has unusual, exciting new ice cream flavors that are available in both cones and bowls.

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Around Windham: Tornado debrief, plus events coming up this spring

Wow! The Windham area was hit by a violent storm/tornado! I am very blessed; my houses and buildings are fine.

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Around Windham: Ann Taft returns with the Around Windham column

I have been asked to resume writing my “Around Windham” column for The Portager. I am a big fan of the Windham area and have lived here for 56 years.

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Around Windham: Talkin’ baseball already?

Windham Schools were selected as a 2023 “Fields of Excellence” Award winner by Pioneer Athletics. More than 9,000 places applied and Windham was one of six selected from Ohio, including three schools, two minor league teams and one university.

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Around Windham: Easter plans, new health programs and more in Windham

A new program is starting at Renaissance Family Center on April 8 — Running 2Bwell. It will meet on Mondays...

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Around Windham: An important benefit dinner, Browns tickets and more Windham news

There will be a spaghetti benefit dinner for 14-year-old Cairo Serenity Svonavec on Saturday, Oct. 28 at the Windham Community Center; the dinner is sponsored by the Windham American Legion.

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Around Windham: Introducing new columnist Nicole Sweet, plus upcoming events in Windham

Hello Bomber Family! My name is Nicole (Spencer) Sweet, and I will be your new column writer for “Around Windham.” As a lifelong Windham resident, it is an honor to update you with all the current events and items of interest along with accomplishments, achievements and general interest items such as births, weddings, engagements, anniversaries, reunions, vacations, graduations, sporting events, etc. of my fellow Windhamites.

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Around Windham: Wrapping up the end of summer and looking forward to fall events in Bomber Country

Hello Windham Family! August is one of my favorite times of year in Bomber Country. Fall sports are kicking off, back to school is on its way and signs of autumn are on the horizon.

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Around Windham: Banking is returning through Middlefield and the Renaissance center

Windham is getting banking services! Middlefield Bank is partnering with the Renaissance Family Center to bring back banking services to Windham.

NAACP convenes emergency meeting following Zuchowski comments to reassure voters

Deerfield firefighter terminated after sexual harassment complaint

Around Windham: Back to school vibes and getting ready for homecoming

Around Charlestown: Historical society receives new antique stove

NAACP convenes emergency meeting following Zuchowski comments to reassure voters

Residents express fear after sheriff says ‘write down all the addresses’ of Harris supporters

County roundup: Hiram introduces new pay-to-park app, plus news from Freedom, Garrettsville, Mantua, Nelson and Windham

Streetsboro approves expansion of Woodside Lake campgrounds

Tree City Feed shuts down after two years under new management

Computer glitch causes tax problems at Popeyes in Streetsboro

Around Windham: Back to school vibes and getting ready for homecoming

Around Charlestown: Historical society receives new antique stove

Around Edinburg: Historical society hosts its first guest speakers, plus more news and upcoming events

Portage County obituaries for Sept. 18-19

Portage County obituaries for Sept. 16-17

Portage County obituaries for Sept. 13-15

Around Windham

Around Windham: Holiday events coming up in Windham, plus giving thanks for some wonderful neighbors

Around Windham: The Windham Fall Festival is canceled this year, plus more news from community

Around Windham: Community comes together to help in hard times

Around Windham: Ice cream, pancakes and fire department updates (and more!)

Around Windham: Tornado debrief, plus events coming up this spring

Around Windham: Ann Taft returns with the Around Windham column

Around Windham: Talkin’ baseball already?

Around Windham: Easter plans, new health programs and more in Windham

Around Windham: An important benefit dinner, Browns tickets and more Windham news

Around Windham: Introducing new columnist Nicole Sweet, plus upcoming events in Windham

Around Windham: Wrapping up the end of summer and looking forward to fall events in Bomber Country

Around Windham: Banking is returning through Middlefield and the Renaissance center