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Kidz Market moves to July at Woodville Farmers Market
If ever you have stopped by a little lemonade stand on a hot summer day, you have seen that smile on a child's face as they take your order, figure out the change and hand you the cup. It’s the smile of a young entrepreneur who is working to earn...
Fremont Kiwanis thanks Port Clinton’s Jack Zimmerman for impact on Fremont Community
Jack and Lorraine Zimmerman are well-known in Port Clinton as dream builders. Somehow, the owners and creators of Hopfinger Zimmerman Memorial Park seamlessly move from dream to plan to reality as easily as children building sandcastles, except their creations aren’t quickly washed away. The 80-acre park featuring everything from swimming and fishing to pickleball and sledding will last for decades, impacting lives and making memories for generations of families.
Vermilion considers possible road levy
VERMILION — City officials could be mulling over a road levy for voters in the future after they were presented with a background of the city’s previous track record. Mayor Jim Forthofer brought information about the city’s current funding for street department repairs to Monday’s City Council meeting.
Cedar Point Resorts make park a destination, not just a day trip for theme park visitors
Can't fit all the standout coasters and everything else you want to do at Cedar Point into a single day? Is the Sandusky, Ohio, amusement park just a bit too far away to drive in one day? Why not make a weekend of it?. The theme park has five resorts...
Force’s Funny Car Could Return In August
KENT, Wash. — While John Force continues to recover from injuries suffered in a June 23 crash at Virginia Motorsports Park, his Funny Car will soon return to the race track. Force is undergoing rehab at an Arizona facility specializing in the treatment of the kind of Traumatic Brain Injury he suffered.
Suits open doors: Huron High grad making sure job applicants are dressed for success
ANN ARBOR, MI - A stockbroker on Wall Street? A cashier at Walmart? For either job, you have to look nice for the interview, Cameron Baldwin says. The Huron High graduate has seen this first-hand. Now a student at Delta State University in Ohio, he has set up a closet where anyone without the means can get a free suit ahead of a job interview.
Jeffrey Erb injured in Milan Township motorcycle accident
MILAN, OH, (July 17, 2024) - The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a truck crash on Wednesday in Milan Township that left a motorcycle driver with serious injuries. According to OSHP troopers, 62-year-old Jeffrey Erb was on a 1965 Harley-Davidson driving west on Ohio 113. Just before 3 p.m., an eastbound 2022 Freightliner straight truck attempted to turn left onto Kelley Road. Consequently, the vehicles collided.
Lake Erie Islands Conservancy Job Opening
Lake Erie Islands Conservancy is looking for applicants for the Advancement and Membership Specialist position. The position is available now and includes the duties of maintaining and updating our membership database, sending out renewal notices, updating social media/ website, and assisting with the quarterly newsletter. Please submit a resume and references to the Conservancy at leiconservancy “at” gmail.com.
Young and expectant moms invited to free Community Baby Shower
Raising infants and toddlers can be challenging. There can be physical obstacles, like breastfeeding difficulties; emotional bumps in the road as parents navigate new territory; and always, always lots of questions about how to keep their babies happy and healthy. Thankfully, Ottawa County has a host of organizations who want to offer support and advice.
Bluegrass Music Concert coming to Clyde Museum lawn
A bluegrass music band, Bridge County Bluegrass of the Toledo area, will perform at the Clyde Museum at 124 W. Buckeye St. in Clyde on Friday, July 19, from 6-8:30 p.m. It will be an enjoyable night of traditional & modern-day bluegrass music performed on the museum lawn. Bring a...
The 'Smoke Show' Holley Among Must See Entrants at Sandusky
Rick Holley hasn’t gotten off to the start that he would have liked this season. But despite his early season disappointment, he has a lot going for him. He currently sits in third place in the Must See Racing Sprint Series Presented by Perfit-Parts point standings and just became a grandfather to baby girl Francis.
Two Vermilion residents recognized for heroism in May house fire
Two Vermilion residents were recognized at the Vermilion City Council meeting July 15 for their actions in rescuing an elderly woman from a house fire on Idleview Drive two months ago. Tony Budka and Matt Green were honored by Mayor Jim Forthofer and Fire Department Chief Bill Brown for their...
Penta students recognized at national SkillsUSA championships held in June
Members of Penta Career Center’s digital video production program competed at the 2024 SkillsUSA championships held in Atlanta in late June and were recognized.They are, front row from left, Samuel Wiggins of Anthony Wayne, and Jessica Thompson of Oak Harbor; back row, Brittany Kovalik of Maumee, and Grant Carr of Perrysburg schools . The team placed first in the broadcast news production contest…
Sandusky, Cedar Point agreed on park terms
SANDUSKY — Those representing Cedar Point and Sandusky recently came to terms on a lease agreement involving a public park both entities oversee. Through a city memo, written by city recreation project coordinator Christopher Mehling, here are the most notable details pertaining to Farwell Park on Fifth Street near Dairy Queen:
Play oversized chess
SANDUSKY — Sandusky officials invite the public to play an oversized game of chess at Washington Park. For right now, the game — featuring large pawns, knights, rooks, bishops and more — is available to play from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturdays. People can also...
Churches concerned with LifeWise
HURON — Leaders of four Huron churches want the city's public school district's leadership to oppose an effort that would establish an out-of-school religious instruction program in the district. LifeWise Academy is a nonprofit that teaches Christian-based instruction to public school students who receive parental permission to enroll in...
Sandusky commits $881K for sidewalks
SANDUSKY — Sandusky officials are taking some major steps to improve some of the city’s worst sidewalk sections. During a recent public meeting, city commissioners committed about $880,700 to fix roughly about 55,000 square feet of sidewalk. It translates to roughly 1,000 linear feet of sidewalk throughout the city.
Training with a purpose
NORWALK — Several organizations — the Huron County Emergency Management Agency, Norwalk Firefighters Local 1199, the Milan Township Fire Department, North Central EMS and Citizens Ambulance Service — recently participated in a mass casualty incident mock drill put on by Metro Hospitals at the Huron County Fairgrounds.
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