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Sometimes, you know exactly when it’s time for a big change in life. Other times, you know that what you need isn’t so much upheaval as enhancement. At the same time, when everything in your life seems perfectly fine if not all that exciting, it can be difficult to pinpoint where exactly to make the changes. The tips below will help you add that little extra to your life that makes all the difference.
- Wendy DiAlesandro
Hard rock meets spoof horror in “Blackwind,” a once-local band’s self-produced and acted film set to premiere June 27 at The Outpost in Kent.
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Portage County property owners were gobsmacked last year when they received their new property valuations. Many wondered where the money will go, and some are even calling for the total elimination of property taxes.
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Mogadore will have its annual Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony on Monday, May 26. The parade will start at 10 a.m. on James Street by the Mogadore Branch Library and conclude at Greenwood Cemetery at 3809 Mogadore Rd., where the ceremony will be held.
- Pauline Persons
The Suffield League has tapped Field High School Director of Bands Charles Collins as the Grand Marshal for Suffield’s 2025 Annual Memorial Day Parade.
- Bethany Ulrick
The trustees updated zoning regulation to require non-residential projects to have plans for emergency response and clean-up incidents. They are also required to provide the fire department a copy of the plans every year.
- Shirley Mars
Generally speaking, February tends to be a dismal month weatherwise, so isn’t it wonderful that someone thought to put Valentines Day smack in the middle of February!
- Ben Wolford
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Nursing shortages are a critical issue affecting healthcare quality and access. This crisis demands attention as it influences patient safety and the effectiveness of healthcare systems. Understanding these impacts is crucial for supporting local healthcare initiatives.
- Wendy DiAlesandro
Located at 165 E. Highland Ave., the building was constructed in 1910 as an addition to the 1883 version of Ravenna High School. Ravenna opened a larger high school at Clinton and East Main streets in 1923, but the old section was renamed Walnut School and served Ravenna’s grade school students until it closed in 1954.
- Wendy DiAlesandro
The Portage County Board of Elections has dismissed the sheriff’s office from providing election security at the board office. Instead, security will be provided by Ravenna police.
- Ben Wolford
Looking for lip balm? Brooke Heasley Al-Noubani of Garrettsville has some, but she might not be willing to share.
- Wendy DiAlesandro
Having cared for her own dog as it battled two chronic diseases, Kent State psychology professor Mary Beth Spitznagel knew that caring for sick pets can be similar to caring for family members.
- Ben Wolford
There’s a scene in Civil War that scared me more than all the horrors of modern weapons and merciless war crimes. If you haven’t seen the movie, don’t worry, what I’m about to say doesn’t spoil anything.
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This article is submitted by a content partner. People will always remember how you make them feel, not another bunch of roses or necklaces. Not that those gifts are not great when they are, especially if they come from the heart, but let’s face it, they are rather generic and possibly something that lovely lady in your life has received before. So why not shake things up by going for experience gifts for women? Why Choose Experience Gifts? Let’s talk […]
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You’re ready to take the plunge into online education, but where do you start?
- Wendy DiAlesandro
Portage County’s state representative and two county commissioners will all face opposition in the March 19 primary election, while Prosecutor Victor Vigliucci will not seek re-election.
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The holiday and gift giving season is a few months away, but now is the time to start saving money.