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The Geauga County Department on Aging, in collaboration with University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center and Ohman Family Living, will host a Senior Technology Expo at Lakeland Community College's Health Technologies Building located at 7700 Clocktower Drive in Kirtland... Senior Technology Expo. The Geauga County Department on Aging, in collaboration with...
NOACA accepting nominations for 2024 Walter F. Ehrnfelt Jr. Award for Outstanding Regional Contribution
If you know someone who is involved with transportation or infrastructure in Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain or Medina counties, then the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency wants to hear from you. NOACA is seeking nominations for the Walter F. Ehrnfelt, Jr. Award for Outstanding Regional Contribution. NOACA launched the award...
Person suffers life-threatening injuries after buggy crash on State Route 88
GEAUGA COUNTY, Ohio — A person suffered life-threatening injuries following a crash involving a buggy that took place on State Route 88 on Saturday afternoon. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the Patrol’s Ravenna Dispatch Center was advised at 3:57 p.m. of a serious crash that took place near the address of 16066 McCall Rd. on State Route 88 involving a horse-drawn buggy and a GMC SUV. Troopers from the Patrol’s Chardon Post responded to the scene.
10 most expensive homes sold in Geauga County, July 8-14
A house in Russell Township that sold for $1.4 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Geauga County in the past week. In total, 34 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $474,565, or $202 per square foot.
UH partners with organizations on $1.3 million mental health response project
CLEVELAND — University Hospitals has partnered with various organizations for a $1.3 million pilot project focused on “improving emergency response in the eastern suburbs of Cleveland for those experiencing a mental health crisis.”. The project, which launched on July 15, trains Geauga County and Chagrin Valley dispatchers on...
University Hospitals-led pilot project trains dispatchers to better respond to mental health crises
CLEVELAND, Ohio — University Hospitals and other local agencies are partnering on a $1.3 million pilot program aimed at improving emergency response for mental health-related calls in Cleveland’s eastern suburbs, the health system recently announced. The pilot project trains dispatchers in Geauga County and the Chagrin Valley region...
ODOT holding a virtual open house for state Route 44 project
The Ohio Department of Transportation is seeking public input regarding a proposed “minor rehabilitation” to state Route 44 in Concord Township, Chardon and Chardon Township. Officials noted that the project aims to improve poor pavement conditions by resurfacing 4.2 miles of Route 44 between Mentor Road in Geauga...
GPD Creates Cart Tours for Those with Limited Mobility
Geauga Park District recently increased access to select parks for individuals with limited mobility through its Accessible Nature Cart Tours. Geauga Park District recently increased access to select parks for individuals with limited mobility through its Accessible Nature Cart Tours. Toward the end of spring, GPD began offering a registration-only program for those with limited mobility that includes a one-hour golf cart tour — participants must be able to enter and exit the cart on their own — led by GPD Naturalist and Volunteer Coordinator Andy Avram. On July 6, Avram led two such tours at Veterans Legacy Woods in Newbury Township. “Geauga Park District’s accessible nature cart tours are such a gift for members of our community with limited...
Chardon football players are tackling the community’s needs
When one thinks about Chardon football and its players, it’s easy to think about wins and numbers with its success, but the players have been doing something so much more important off the field. Back in 2019, Kim Vujaklija started The Tackle Project with her husband Rob Vujaklija and...
Riley Huge of West Geauga drafted by Athletics in 13th round of MLB Draft
From the fields of Chester Township to the diamonds at the Division I level, Riley Huge always had aspirations of pitching at the top level of baseball. He got his wish in the 2024 MLB draft. Huge, an alumni of West Geauga, had the moment all baseball players dream of...
Geauga County agency presenting Senior Technology Expo
The Geauga County Department on Aging in conjunction with University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center and Ohman Family Living will be holding a Senior Technology Expo to help senior citizens live and age better by understanding and connecting with the tech world!. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 2...
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