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Rivendell Nature Preserve to open Sept. 20 in Medina County

203-acre gift from Diane O’Neil becomes MCPD’s largest land donation, launches with $500K fund

Dover teens honored for heroic actions

Mayor Shane Gunnoe honors Austin Rooks and Oscar Snyder for stepping in during a dangerous incident at Dover City Park; council also updates residents on city projects, business growth and upcoming events.

Edison Band Extravaganza marks 20 years with ‘Tearin’ Up the Turf’

Hundreds of student musicians from across the region will perform Saturday at Cartwright Memorial Stadium in Richmond.

Week 5 high school football preview: Matchups, capsules and players to watch

Area high school football teams reach the regular season halfway point

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Dellroy council reviews Community Building finances, village projects

Council hears report showing facility operating in the black, discusses signs, tree ordinance and upcoming Halloween event

Love Center serves 294 families in August

Food pantry logs more than 400 visits, distributes 33,000 pounds of food with help from churches, businesses and community donors.

Bolivar fire chief reports spike in crashes on State Route 212

Lynch urges ODOT study; trustees also discuss Ladder 109 rust, Ridge Road work, zoning map and AEP helicopter repairs.

Wayne County voter registration deadline is Oct. 6

Monday, Oct. 6 is the deadline to register for the Nov. 4 primary/special election

Harrison County Fair board hears youth, community project updates

Junior Fair Board recruitment, flower bed plan and shooting sports highlighted at Sept. 8 meeting

Lake trustees honor officers, set trick-or-treat for Oct. 26

Board also approves vehicle and facility upgrades, reviews zoning matters

Pridemore named new FFA adviser, ag educator at Edison High

Veteran Carrollton teacher brings 16 years of experience to lead Edison’s agriculture program and FFA chapter.

SPORTS

Lake edges Rocky River to stay unbeaten

Blue Streaks overcome injury, hold off Pirates 34-28; Matson rushes for 173 yards, Brinton nets hat trick in girls soccer win

Pacers fight back to knock off Mount Vernon

Delaware Hayes erases 20-point deficit to stun Jackets despite Mason Richards’ five-TD night

Split-second decisions, lasting impact: Inside the goalkeeper mindset

Triway’s Addison Gentry, Norwayne’s Morgan Hamby and Orrville’s Paige Baer share how they handle the pressure, focus and mental toughness required to protect the net.

Magnolia slips past Harrison Central 2-1 in girls soccer

Huskies’ Morgan Stock nets lone goal as Lillianne Smith tallies 12 saves in loss.

Medina volleyball finds momentum; girls soccer climbs to 7-0

Bees also notch strong showings in golf, cross country and boys soccer

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Shingle rejuvenation can add life to your roof

Hummingbirds follow familiar rhythms, with signs of change

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It's a time to focus on listening, reaching out

For me, the new year has always begun in September

LIFE AND CULTURE

Live music lineup set for Sept. 18-21 in Medina County

Concerts and performances scheduled at pubs, wineries and restaurants across the area

Bloom Hill Farms highlights dahlia season with upcoming events

Uniontown farm opened with Dahlia Fest and will host Date Night Sept. 19, floral workshop Sept. 26

Medina rec center to host skateboarding workshop at Reagan Park Sept. 21

“Let’s Skate Medina” offers demos, beginner lessons, food trucks and music at renovated skate park

Scarecrows on the Square registration closes Sept. 23

Families invited to craft scarecrows for annual downtown display; bake sale to support fireworks fund.

Cornerstone Chapel celebrates community with fall festival

Hartville Marketplace event featured food, music, kids’ activities and fellowship

Johanna’s Bistro celebrates ribbon cutting at new Coshocton location

Restaurant expands to Walnut Street with Latino and American menu, live entertainment and patio dining

COMMUNITY MATTERS

Malvern Elementary to get new literacy coach through ReadOhio

Coach Diana Enama to support grades K-8 after state report card flagged low early literacy scores.

God delights in you

Tusky Valley PTO launches first Trojan Fest Sept. 20

Family-friendly event at Tusky Valley Elementary will feature 44 vendors, kids’ games, food trucks, raffles and author readings, with proceeds supporting school projects and student activities.

Southern Local’s Indian Academy expands statewide online learning option

K–12 virtual program now open to all Ohio students, with VLA coursework, on-site help in Salineville, and access to Southern Local classes and athletics under new director Eric Sampson.