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Fairlawn Council approves two union contracts
FAIRLAWN — Fairlawn City Council approved contracts with two of the city’s six bargaining units Feb. 2, as final negotiations continue with the others. Law Director Bryan Nace told Council he is confident

DAR Celebrates 10 Years in the City of Green
Pictured from left are new members of the Catherine Richards Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, Tara Nida and Amy Brewer, along with Vice Regent Lora Givler and State Regent Chris
Sharon swears-in recent fire department employees
SHARON — The Sharon Township Board of Trustees held a ceremonial swearing-in for five members of the Sharon Township Fire Department at the Jan. 27 meeting. The employees sworn in include: • Evan
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.