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Lake Metroparks officials are looking to spend 2024 maintaining their parks and facilities while preparing to open new trails in the years ahead.

Richards Maple Products recently opened a new grocery store in Kirtland, providing an outlet to sell goods from local farmers and other producers. Maple Country Meats opened in September at 7955 Euclid-Chardon Road. “We decided to start a meat market due to the lack of ability to get quality meats from local farmers,” said Richards […]

A dozen local birders began their Christmas Eve with a trip to the Geauga Park District’s Orchard Hills Park, where they watched, listened to and cataloged birds from 19 different species. The trip was one of Blackbrook Audubon Society’s Important Bird Area walks, held at 8 a.m. on the fourth Sunday of each month. “We […]

A dose of Christmas cheer was offered to children of incarcerated parents and parents in need on Dec. 23, as a Painesville ministry and other volunteers organized an annual toy giveaway and Christmas party.

Painesville City Manager Doug Lewis expects to see “significant changes” in his community, with efforts to add businesses, residences and services set to continue in 2024.

  A lake effect snow warning remains in effect until 7 a.m. Nov. 29 for Lake County and surrounding areas, according to the National Weather Service.

Local business owners are highlighting their role in their communities as Small Business Saturday arrives.

Visitors to Gartman Model Bakery this holiday season can see a variety of new design elements in its 2023 gingerbread display from interior lighting and motion to “edible glass” windows. The “Midnight Run” display is intended to show the residents of the North Pole preparing for Santa’s journey, stated display creator and designer Lee Smead. […]

Local chambers of commerce are expressing optimism for 2023 holiday retail activity despite potential economic challenges, while a national retail group expects record amounts of spending this year.

The Concord Township Fire Department recently opened a new station that officials say will better protect the health of firefighters, offer more training opportunities and provide additional living and storage space.