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North Pole Adventure returns to CVSR for 2026 holiday season
PENINSULA — Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR) has announced the return of the North Pole Adventure, presented by Meijer, running Nov. 13 through Dec. 22. Families are invited to leave the ordinary behind

Akron Art Museum’s historic 1899 building reopens Sept. 23 following $12.5 million renovation
Major project creates new galleries, learning spaces “Shana Moulton: Meta/Physical Therapy.” Eight-channel 4K and high-definition video, MDF, vinyl, seating, scrims, props and window gel. Photo by Jonathan Dorado, courtesy of the Museum of

Young Ducky is outdoor enthusiast
Photo courtesy of Rescue 330 FAIRLAWN — Ducky is a 4 1/2 month-old beagle/hound mix. He currently weighs 26 pounds and is still growing. He is sweet, playful and an outdoor enthusiast. With
Keep an eye on PortageLakesCommunity for local 44319 weather, news and updates on the Annual Portage Lakes Fireworks, the Antique & Classic Boat Show, the Portage Lakes Purple Martin Association, PL Kiwanis events including Rose Day and Santa Deliveries….plus lots more cool stuff!
All areas of Portage Lakes are "No Wake" except for the buoyed portions of Turkeyfoot Lake & East Reservoir.
Portage Lakes, OH is a unique Ohio community that consists of three neighboring cities that encompass eight small lakes which total about 2,000 acres of water. Most of the Portage Lakes have a 400-hp limit, except for Nimisila Reservoir (electric motors only). No Wake zones cover all of the lakes, with two “speed zones” for skiing and going fast.