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Issue 2 passes in Summit County, Democrats win council seats

By Rachel Abbey McCafferty
The Summiteer

Voters in Summit County passed county charter amendment issue 2, with 80% approving of the measure: 78,282 votes to 19,775. The amendment will…

Legislative update: Megan’s Way Out Act introduced at the state level

By Lauren Cohen

Ohio Sen. Casey Weinstein (D-Hudson) introduced S.B. 264, the Megan’s Way Out Act, on Sept. 16. This act passed unanimously at the city level in Stow…

Documenters: Tallmadge City Council meeting for Oct. 23, 2025



By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Tallmadge City Council held their second meeting of October on the 23rd at 7 p.m. in council chambers at the Tallmadge City Hall. In attendance…

Explainer: Issue 2 in Summit County



By Jeremy Brown

With election day for Summit County around the corner, voters will be deciding whether Issue 2, a proposed county charter amendment, will be put into law. The…

Only one contested race for Twinsburg City Council

By Jeremy Brown

Early voting for Summit County comes to a close on Sunday, Nov. 2, with Election Day right around the corner on Nov. 4. 

In Twinsburg, three of…

Summit County voters will see some big slates of candidates on the ballot

By Wendy DiAlesandro

Quite a few voters in Summit County will have crowded races on their ballots, some for city and village councils and some for boards of education. Here’s…

Documenters: Stow City Council meeting for Oct. 9, 2025

By Julie Erickson

Council Members: Cyle Feldman, president; Matt Riehl, vice president; Kelly Coffey; Mario Fiocca; Jeremy McIntire; Kyle Herman

The meeting was called to order at 7 p.m. with…

SUMMIT METRO PARKS ANNOUNCES NOVEMBER PROGRAMS & EVENTS


There’s something for everyone in Summit Metro Parks, including the following programs and events this November.

For virtual programs, visit www.zoom.com and enter the Zoom ID to participate.

Saturday, November…

Documenters: Hudson City Council meeting for Oct. 7, 2025


By Julie Erickson

Hudson City Council
Oct. 7, 2025

Attendees:  
Chris Foster, president
Jeffrey Anzevino, mayor
Chris Banweg, council member
Karen Heater, council member
Nicole Kowalski, council member
Skylar…

Fall 2025 events around Summit County

By Lauren Cohen

As we dive into fall, hopefully, we’ll see the heat disappear and leaves falling soon. Use this guide to plan your calendar this season with fall-themed events…

Oktoberfest rocks Cuyahoga Falls for 45th year


By Abigail Kress

Accordion music filled the ears of attendees of the Oktoberfest held in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls Sept. 19-21. The festival celebrated its 45th anniversary and has raised over…

Documenters: Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education meeting for Sept. 24, 2025

By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 24, 2025. The meeting took place in a packed…

Legislative update: Summit County legislators condemn Minnesota school shooting

Staff report

Summit County’s legislators expressed their sympathies on social media, some calling for action to end gun violence, after two children died and 21 people were wounded during a…

Documenters: Stow City Council meeting for Sept. 11, 2025


By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Stow City Council held a regular council meeting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 11 in Council Chambers at the Stow City Hall. In attendance were…

Documenters: Tallmadge Board of Education meeting for Sept. 17, 2025


By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Tallmadge Board of Education held their September meeting on the 17th at 6 p.m. The meeting took place in the Tallmadge High School Community Room.

Documenters: Hudson City Schools Board of Education meeting for Sept. 8


Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Hudson Board of Education met in the Gerald M. Reeves Media Center at Hudson High School on Sept. 8, 2025.

In attendance were Hudson City Schools…

Documenters: Cuyahoga Falls City Council meeting for Sept. 8, 2025


By Bethany Ulrick

Attendance: 
Council President Russ Balthis
Susan Spinner, Ward Two
Joe Siegferth, Ward Four
Michael Brillhart, Ward Five
Gary DeRemer, Ward Six, 
Jerry James, Ward Seven
Frank Stams…

Documenters: Hudson City Council meeting for Sept. 2, 2025


By Julie Erickson

Attendees:  
Chris Foster, president
Jeffrey Anzevino, mayor
Karen Heater, council member
Nicole Kowalski, council member
Mike Bird, council member
Skylar Sutton, council member
Patricia Goetz, council…

Documenters: Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education meeting for Aug. 20, 2025


By Noell Wolfgram Evans

The Cuyahoga Falls Board of Education met for their regularly scheduled meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Aug. 20, 2025. The meeting took place in the media…

$5.7 million school levy to be placed on Tallmadge November ballot

By Lauren Cohen

Tallmadge City School District’s operating budget has seen a growing gap due to inflation impacting the costs of materials, transportation and staffing, as well as state funding…