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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 02:38 am

Mantua News

Local news for Mantua, OH continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

10 hrs ago | Maple Heights Press

Fun-filled weekend begins in Portage

Portage County residents have a couple of ways to spend this weekend. The 45th annual St.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Recordpub.com

Ox Roast Fair begins Friday 45th annual event features food, fun and roast beef

By Don Jovich Record-Courier staff writer MANTUA " Area residents should plan to attend the largest, three-day fair in northern Portage County where visitors can enjoy food and family fun for all ages.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Recordpub.com

Man charged in death of Garrettsville officer Faces felonies for crash that killed Donovan Svab

Christopher R. Jones walks out of the Portage County Courthouse in handcuffs after his arraignment Monday afternoon, July 14, 2008 in Ravenna, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Ravenna, OH, Garrettsville, OH, Portage County, OH

Sat Jul 12, 2008

Recordpub.com

Drowning in Mantua 13-year-old boy underwater 40 minutes, pronounced dead at Geauga hospital

A 13-year-old boy was pronounced dead at a Geauga County hospital after drowning in a pond off S.R. 44 Friday evening.

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Related Topix: Geauga County, OH, Chardon, OH, Portage County, OH

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Ohio.com

Celebrations - July 7

These Girl Scouts received the Gold Award from Girl Scouts of North East Ohio: Deanna Wolford of Aurora; Nicole Pupino of Fairlawn; Madeleine Coffmann, Christine Mascali, Sarah Feldman, Alison Palmeri, Victoria ...

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Related Topix: Summit County, OH, Fairlawn, OH, Aurora, OH, Hudson, OH

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Farmers' markets offer Portage area residents a tasty way to 'buy local'

By Deborah Guziak Record-Courier staff writer For people who want to eat healthy, purchase locally grown products or unique items, farmers markets fulfill these desires.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH, Rootstown, OH, Garrettsville, OH, Stow, OH, Brimfield, OH

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Recordpub.com

Mantua country market moves to a new downtown location

MANTUA " Starting on July 12, there will be a new location for the annual country market in downtown Mantua.

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Related Topix: Kent, OH, Munroe Falls, OH

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Ohio.com

This Week Today Big Brothers and S...

This Week Today Big Brothers and Sisters of Summit and Medina Counties will benefit from Arby's restaurants' Help Us Help Kids pin-ups fundraiser being held throughout the area.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Silver Lake, OH, Magnolia, OH, Streetsboro, OH

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Family reunites at Hiram site to remember tragedy 1949 train...

By Colin McEwen Record-Courier staff writer In the early morning of July 14, 1949, train engineer Frank O'Neil was hauling freight through Portage County for the Erie Railroad.

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Ravenna, OH, Portage County, OH, Hiram, OH

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Recordpub.com

Festival fun in Garrettsville Tractors rumble through village for SummerFest

By Matt Fredmonsky Record-Courier staff writer GARRETTSVILLE " For nearly an hour, tractors of all sizes paraded through the village's historic downtown Saturday afternoon during this weekend's SummerFest.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

The Plain Dealer

Twinsburg: Area vendors selling wares at Farmers Market

Get ready to stock up on fresh produce, breads, flowers and other items. The fourth annual Twinsburg Farmers Market opens in one week.

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Related Topix: Twinsburg, OH, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Atwater, OH, Home Gardening, Home, Hiram, OH

Thu Jun 26, 2008

Recordpub.com

Crestwood Area Meeting June 30 7-8:30 MSFD

Crestwood Area Meeting will be held: Monday, June 30, 7 - 8:30 pm at Mantua Shalersville Fire Department 10303 SR 44 in Shalersville Township The Crestwood Area is made up of Hiram, Mantua, and Shalersville ...

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Wed Jun 25, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Wrongful death suit re-filed Mantua case alleges negligence in...

A wrongful death suit filed two years ago and withdrawn earlier this year stemming from the 2006 drowning death of a 6-year-old girl in Mantua has been re-filed in Portage County Common Pleas Court.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Brady Starkey's first All-American Soap Box Derby race

Brady Starkey's first All-American Soap Box Derby race began as a gloomy morning full of rain and disappointment, but it ended with bright sunshine and a chorus of cheers.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Akron Beacon Journal

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Ralph Plumpton, of RP Motors of Akron, bids on the Space Tower at Geauga Lake on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Aurora, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Akron Metro, Akron, OH, Aurora, OH, Ohio

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Aurora Advocate

2 Mantua youths to represent Portage in derby

Abbey "Road" Corbett and "Jammin" Jeffery Lorence will represent Portage County in the 71st All-American Soap Box Derby July 25 in Akron.

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Related Topix: Portage County, OH

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Local News

Community turns out to help build equipment in Ravenna By Colin McEwen Record-Courier staff writer The scene on North Chestnut Street on Monday afternoon looked more like a scrambled assortment of giant broken ...

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Related Topix: Akron Metro

Sun Jun 15, 2008

Maple Heights Press

Gas prices giving meals services heartburn

For years, home meal delivery services like Mobile Meals and Portage County's Senior Nutrition Program have delivered nutritious meals to area residents who may be unable to look after themselves.

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Related Topix: Cleveland Metro, Life, Food, Nutrition, Portage County, OH

The Plain Dealer

Brunswick: 'Choplifting' hits home

A third-shift employee who just happened to walk past and spot the man standing where he shouldn't have been, ended up foiling the getaway plan.

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Related Topix: Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Metro, Brooklyn, OH

Fri Jun 13, 2008

Cleveland.com

Mantua teen dies in car accident

A 16-year-old Mantua boy died this morning when his car crashed on Mantua Center Road.

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