3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (732+ words) Over the past two seasons, under the leadership of Head Coach Scott Platz, the Chardon Hilltoppers Boys Lacrosse Team has made great strides. Prior to Coach Platz taking over the program, the Hilltoppers went 19-30-1 between 2022 and 2024. However, since Coach Platz…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago  (990+ words) Does winning just happen? No, of course not. Does winning occur because a team has talent? Particularly at lower levels of youth sport, we see this often especially when a good team is playing against teams of lower skill level....

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (208+ words) Kiwanis Honors Third-Graders The East Geauga Kiwanis Club recently recognized two third-graders from Cardinal Elementary School as "Outstanding 3rd Graders" for the fourth grading period, based on their grades and good behavior. Carsynn Brilla, a student in Mrs. Pollock's class, and…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago  (239+ words) Berkshire Local Schools partnered with Hexpol to give Badger preschoolers a hands-on Earth Day learning experience. About 10 Hexpol team members joined students and staff at Berkshire Early Childhood Center to guide preschoolers through a variety of gardening activities. Students painted…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago  (292+ words) Chagrin Falls Intermediate School is proud to recognize its April Tigers of the Month for demonstrating this month's theme: "The Time Is Now." These students have shown the ability to embrace every moment, get in the zone and act with…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (76+ words) Geauga County Maple Leaf Rec Board Taps Russell Trustees for Pickleball Court Funding The West Geauga Community Joint Recreation District is asking Russell Township trustees for funding assistance to help convert two volleyball courts into pickleball courts at West Geauga…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (78+ words) Geauga County Maple Leaf Auburn Trustees Approve Attorney Retainer for Zoning Dispute Two of Auburn Township's three trustees voted May 4 to allocate a $5, 000 retainer to hire an attorney to defend township zoning regulations prohibiting a second dwelling on a single…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago  (938+ words) A small group gathered May 4 at Heritage Marketplace in Middlefield for a presentation advocating the abolition of property taxes, hosted by movement founder Brian Massie and featuring Lake County Commissioner John Plecnik and Timberlake Mayor John Marra. While public officials…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (199+ words) CASA for Kids Executive Director Mary Ruth Shumway pleaded not guilty May 11 to misdemeanor charges stemming from a letter in which she allegedly endorsed a candidate for Geauga County Juvenile/Probate Court judge. The first charge carries a maximum penalty…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (57+ words) On an unassuming stretch of Bass Lake Road in Munson Township, behind a ranch house, ellipsoidal dollops of milky white glass line the edge of a gravel driveway. Like spores of an extraterrestrial fungus, the 3-foot-wide forms glow softly in…...