MONTVILLE TWP. — Later this month, area residents will have the chance to be terrified for a good cause.
Actually, make that three good causes.
Massacre in Medina, the first haunted house presented by the Medina chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will be open Oct. 18-21 and 25-28.
Proceeds from the haunted house, which all [...]

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Looking for other local seasonal events?
- All Aboard! Halloween program with a train ride around miniature railroad and station house: 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 19 and 2 to 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 20 at Lester Rail Trail in York Township. For more information, call 330-722-9364.
- Great Pumpkin Fest for [...]

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For nearly 20 years, the lions and tigers and bears (oh my!) appeal of the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo has been transformed at Halloween into monsters and mazes and monster mash dance crazes.
It’s the annual “Boo at the Zoo,” which takes place Oct. 18-21 and Oct. 25-28 at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo.
“‘Boo at the Zoo’ is [...]

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There was a time not so long ago that Cleveland’s pristine Playhouse Square Center was in danger of being torn down.
Someone who remembers those trying days is Amherst native and established actor Cliff Bemis, who returns to Northeast Ohio in the national touring production of “The Drowsy Chaperone,” which appears Oct. 16-28 at the [...]

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Having written songs that the whole world presumably sang for more than three decades, Barry Manilow is enjoying a resurgence of late regarding his recent walk-down-memory-lane albums: “The Greatest Songs of the Fifties,” “The Greatest Songs of the Sixties” and “The Greatest Songs of the Seventies.” The “Mandy” singer is hitting the road this fall [...]

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Medina General Hospital
MEDINA — Many parents find themselves struggling with sick children and when to send them back to school. You don’t want your children to miss school, but at the same time, you don’t want them returning if they are too sick or could infect others. It is especially hard to determine if a [...]

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WADSWORTH — Once again this year, viewers and fans will play a part in selecting the 2007 WCTV Clapper Award winners.  WCTV Clapper Awards are presented to the producers of the best programming on WCTV Channels 15, 16 and 17 during the past year in a variety of categories. 
A compilation of segments from the [...]

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The Rape Crisis Center of Medina and Summit Counties is the recipient of a $500 grant from Westfield Insurance Foundation’s Volunteer Grant Program. Katie Herbst, Westfield Insurance employee and a volunteer with Rape Crisis Center of Medina and Summit Counties for the past year, was awarded the grant based on her volunteer commitment to the [...]

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Five regional Girl Scout councils realigning into one new council known as Girl Scouts of North East Ohio (GSNEO) have appointed their first chief executive officer. Daisy L. Alford-Smith, Ph.D., a long-time Ohio resident, was selected to helm Girl Scouts of North East Ohio, which is headquartered in Akron. The newly formed Girl Scouts of [...]

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Corinne Butts, a sixth grader at Claggett Middle School, won the second prize in the Unilever “Suave Dollar General Education Essay Contest.”
Christopher Keller, a student at Wadsworth High School, has been named a Commended Student in the 2008 National Merit Scholarship Program.
Alex Smith, a fifth grader at Heritage Elementary School, came in second place at [...]

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