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State passes budget bill, area legislators vote with party

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Staff report

Ohio now has its fiscal year 2026-2027 operating budget, which Gov. Mike DeWine signed into law on July 1. Area representatives in the state house and senate…

Summit Metro Parks July events and programs

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Friday, July 4, 8:30 - 10 p.m.
Firefly Fireworks
Munroe Fall Metro Park/Tallmadge Meadows Area
1088 North Ave., Tallmadge
Enjoy nature's bioluminescent fireworks this holiday! Learn about this charismatic…

Documenters: Stow City Council meeting for June 26, 2025

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By Noell Wolfgram Evans

Stow City Council Meeting
Council Chambers, Stow City Hall
June 26, 2025

In attendance were Stow Mayor John Pribonic; Cyle Feldman, President of Council; Kelly Coffey…

Hudson School Board meeting June 9, 2025

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By Julie Erickson

Members in Attendance:
Mark Dzuric
Tom Tobin              
Dana Addis
Steve Dimauro
Phillip Butto
Laura Jones
Alissa Wright
(Note: Tom Tobin arrived…

Legislative update: Sykes, Hall oppose Medicaid work requirements, funding cuts

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Staff report

State Rep. Derrick Hall (D-Akron) and U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes have voiced their opposition to state and federal proposals that would add work requirements and cut funding to…

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Ranger Pam Machuga retires after over three decades

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By Jeremy Brown

More than 95 attendees gathered at Station Road Bridge on the morning of May 25 for a Healthful Hike to celebrate Interpretive Park Ranger Pam Machuga’s retirement…

Munroe Falls debating traffic cameras to curb speed, raise revenue

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Staff Report

Munroe Falls barely has enough residents to qualify as a city. A city must have at least 5,000 residents, and Munroe Falls had 5,044 as of the 2020…

Documenters: Munroe Falls City Council meeting for May 20

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By Noell Wolfgram Evans

In attendance were Council Members Bob Post, Jim Iona, John Impellizzeri, John Hegnauer, Al Prince, Dina Edwards and Council President Ross Widenor. 

Also attending were Police…

Documenters: Hudson City Council meeting for May 20, 2025

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By Julie Erickson

In attendance:
Chris Foster Council President (Ward 2)
Chris Banweg Council Member (At Large)
Mike Bird Council Member (Ward 4)
Patricia Goetz Council Member (Ward 1)
Karen…

Gorge Dam removal moves forward

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By Tom Hardesty

The effort to remove the Gorge Dam in Cuyahoga Falls’ Gorge Metro Park is set to continue into the next phase following a delay of about four…

Documenters: Lakemore Village Council meeting for May 5, 2025

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By Jeanne Simyak

In attendance: Mayor Richard Cole; Council Members Laura Cochran, Jon Strittmatter, Sam Ray, Nicki Coontz, Ed Eitner; Fiscal Officer Megan Pitman; Village Administrator Tracy Sayers 

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Documenters: Cuyahoga Falls City Council meeting for May 12

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By Noell Wolfgram Evans

Cuyahoga Falls City Council Meeting
May 12
6:30 p.m.

In attendance were Council Members Rachel Loza, Susan Spinner, Joe Siegferth, Michael Brillhart, Gary DeRemer, Jerry James…

Legislative update: Politicians busy in community, speak out about proposed House GOP budget

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By Isabella Schreck
Many Summit County politicians have plenty to say about the controversial House GOP’s proposed budget, which would limit school districts’ carryover funds and help fund a new…

Ohio Outdoors: April showers bring vernal pools

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By Julie Watson

Spring is here! The school year is winding up, the days are getting warmer, and rain is falling. Spring rain is essential.  It waters all the new…

Tallmadge musician, photographer Ritch Underwood’s work part of new Led Zeppelin documentary

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By Jeremy Brown

It was in the fall of 1966 when Tallmadge guitarist Ritch Underwood, 78, joined the Kent-based band The Measles and played alongside Joe Walsh.

Behind the scenes,

Stow and Munroe Falls take different approaches to downtown revitalization

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By Tom Hardesty

The cities of Stow and Munroe Falls are taking their first steps toward downtown revitalization — but they’re starting from opposite directions.

The City of Stow has…

New Cuyahoga Falls campus set to open in 2026

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By Tom Hardesty

With the new Cuyahoga Falls 6-12 campus slated to open for students in January 2026, the board of education is now shifting its focus to the elementary…

Letter to the editor: National park funding cuts hit close to home

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The Kent Environmental Council was founded more than 50 years ago for the express purpose of improving and protecting the environment through advocacy, education, engagement and networking throughout our city…

What Issue 2 means for Summit, Portage counties

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Staff report

Millions of dollars in funding for regional public infrastructure projects hinge on the outcome of the May 6 election. 

Issue 2 — a proposed constitutional amendment — would…

Twinsburg Township Square upgrades underway

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Twinsburg Township Square will be closed through late October for electrical, irrigation and other infrastructure improvements.

The estimated $1.25 million project was approved by Twinsburg Township trustees this spring. The…