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A New York retailer was recently indicted after the Ohio Investigative Unit connected the business and its owner to over $640,000 in SNAP benefits stolen from Ohio recipients.

It looks like two fronts will impact Northeast Ohio next week.

My name is Mike DiAlesandro and I have been commissioned by Ben at The Portager to write a bi-monthly column highlighting local music events that are happening here in Portage County. If you own a venue and want live performances included in this roundup, please email me at [email protected]. I’ll...

The Hartville Lions Club sends a heartfelt thank you to the Lake Township community and businesses that supported its annual Chicken BBQ Fundraiser on June 7. The event, held in conjunction with the HWC Automotive-sponsored Come Back Car Show, took place in the Hartville Commons parking lot, the site of the former Long

An Alliance native will be the featured speaker Aug. 1 at the Greater Alliance Carnation Festival’s Community Luncheon. Teleangé Thomas, who now serves as a community fundraiser in addition to working as an adviser to small businesses, will return to the Carnation City for the event at 11:30 a.m. at the Hoover-Price Ca

BROOK PARK, Ohio — A summer of live music is set to begin in Brook Park on June 19 when Fireside takes the stage for the opening night of the city’s Summer Concert Series. The annual series will bring live music, food trucks, drinks and family-friendly activities to the Brook Park Amphitheater throughout the summer and

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Located halfway between Kent and Ravenna (hence its name), the Midway Twin Drive-In Theater is one of the oldest drive-ins in the Buckeye State. It opened in 1955 (that means it’s been in operation for 70-plus years) and was one of the last remaining drive-in movie theaters with an old-fashioned Vogel screen tower unti

MEDINA COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A former Cleveland police officer convicted in connection with an incident at a Medina bar with a man he thought was in the country illegally, was sentenced Monday to 180 days in prison, minus the 82 days he already served. Donald Kopchak had a jury...