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Church briefs: July 20-21
• New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church, at 1920 Eddy Henry Way, has Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and its worship service at 11 a.m. Sundays. The church's Wednesday Bible study occurs at 6:30 p.m. only on Facebook. For further information, you can contact the church at 419-626-1647. • First Congregational...
Outdoor Beacon 7-18-24
Many areas are lighting up right now, trolling and casting. You don’t have to travel near as far right, either. Can’t beat Cedar Point right – plenty of fish to be caught, as many as you want right now. You will still have to sort but plenty of fish.
Oak Harbor basketball standout Stokes transfers to Arizona prep school
With a nod toward connecting with his father for his final year of high school, former Oak Harbor standout two-sport athlete Ethan Stokes has transferred to Rancho Solano Preparatory School in Scottsdale, Ariz. Stokes, a 6-foot-5 guard-forward for the Rockets’ basketball team and a wide receiver on Oak Harbor's 12-1 football squad last fall, will begin at his new school on Aug. 7, residing with his father, Stone Stokes. Ethan Stokes was named first team All-Northern Buckeye Conference in basketball last season, when he averaged 19.7 points and 5.0 rebounds per game for the Rockets. He was chosen to the Division III all-district second team, and received special-mention All-Ohio recognition. In football, Stokes was Oak Harbor's second leading receiver behind first team Division V All-Ohio senior receiver Jaqui Hayward, totaling 28 catches for 509 yards and six touchdowns for the fourth-ranked, NBC-champion Rockets.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost attends grand opening of Republican Party HQ
Local leadership was honored when Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and his wife, Darlene, traveled to Port Clinton on July 8 for the grand opening of the Ottawa County Republican Party Headquarters at the corner of SR 163 and SR 53, in front of Cheesehaven in Port Clinton. Several local and state leaders attended the event to show their support of the county party.
Hosting Sports Tournaments in Shores & Islands, Ohio: A Guide to the Ultimate Destination Experience
Shores & Islands Ohio, nestled along the picturesque Lake Erie coastline, offers an exceptional backdrop for hosting sports tournaments. This charming region, renowned for its natural beauty and diverse recreational activities, is the perfect location for both competitive events and memorable post-tournament experiences. Whether you’re organizing a youth soccer, basketball...
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...
Community Calendar 7-18-24
Have your events listed in our Calendar through Paid Advertising or https://info.thebeacon.net/eandesubmission. Ida Rupp’s Words & Wine Book Club, 5:30 p.m. The Magic of Bill Blagg, 7:30 p.m. Hoover Auditorium. 115 West 3rd St., Lakeside Marblehead. Music Bingo, 6:30 p.m. Ala Carte After Hours. 223 Madison St., Port Clinton.
Marriages 7-18-24
Alayis Miguel Ynes Guerra, 19, U.S. Army, from Port Clinton, and Haley Ann Waugh, 18, from Port Clinton. Joshua Matthew Monhollen, 39, from Oak Harbor, and Shari Nicole Avery, 34, nurse, from Oak Harbor. June 27, 2024. Roy Lundy A.E. Crawford, 51, operating engineer, from Williston, and Heather Lee Ennis,...
Births 7-18-24
Jacqueline and Bob Vincent of Sandusky welcomed a baby boy at Firelands Regional Medical Center. Grace Garcia Dominguez and Gabriel Degante Oropeza of Sandusky welcomed a baby girl at Firelands Regional Medical Center. Meagan and William Grammer of Helena welcomed a baby girl at Firelands Regional Medical Center. July 5.
Concrete becomes canvas for Jersey Barriers Project
Next to the music stage in The District in downtown Port Clinton sits a colorful Jersey barrier depicting a whimsical, local beach scene that was painted by 12-year-old Lea Casados. Casados, who is the youngest member of the Port Clinton Artists’ Club (PCAC), painted the artwork as part of the group’s Jersey Barriers Project. Several downtown barriers were painted by club members.
After Sandusky pork processing facility workers seek medical treatment for ammonia exposure, federal investigators identify 43 alleged safety violations
A Sandusky pork processing facility allegedly exposed workers to a release of ammonia gas, leading the U.S. Department of Labor to open two inspections and issue 43 violations of federal regulations. Investigators with the department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration opened inspections at HK Cooperative Inc., operating as J.H. Routh...
Gibsonburg Lemonade Stand draws 40 booths, 75 young entrepreneurs to Williams Park
The Great Big Gibsonburg Lemonade Stand event was held at Williams Park on Saturday. The day began with introductions by Village Administrator, Marc Glotzbecker and Tyler Kneeskern, president of the Sandusky County Chamber of Commerce, followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was held under a large white tent featuring...
Goats will be first tenants in new barn complex at Sandusky County Fairgrounds
FREMONT – Sandusky County Fairgrounds facilities are growing with the construction of a $200,000 set of livestock buildings. Currently in the midst of construction, there’s a roof, but not yet sides to the building. The pair of buildings are pole barns, intended to work together, with a multipurpose design.
Auditor complains
MILAN — State auditor Keith Faber continues refusing to release information about the actual total losses the village of Milan suffered as a result of unlawful payments to employees. State Auditor Keith Faber was a guest on "Between the Lines" on Sept. 28, 2017. Faber, on Sunday, sent a...
Pediatrician joins hospital
BELLEVUE — Dr. Robert Seese has joined the medical staff at The Bellevue Hospital. He's a board-certified pediatrician with more than 21 years of experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Seese graduated from Northeastern Ohio University in 2002 and completed his residency at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He...
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:
‘Vermilion 40 years Ago’ video collection set for July 23 at Ritter Public Library
The Vermilion Historical Society, in partnership the Vermilion History Museum and Ritter Public Library, will present “Vermilion 40 years Ago,” a video collection taped by Bill Cutcher and complied by Glen Cutcher. See how Vermilion has changed slowly through the years, according to a news release from Margaret...
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