Fundraiser to help provide safe shelter for survivors of domestic violence. As part of a May fundraising event, Forbes House, Lake County’s only domestic violence shelter, has coordinated a Caring Hearts Online Basket Raffle to raise awareness and funds to help end the cycle of domestic violence. Up for the winning are some AMAZING baskets! … Read more
Flat and fast 5K is linked with helping end childhood hunger. Over two hundred Individual runners and walkers are expected to join together at Mentor Nissan (6960 Center Street) in Mentor on Sunday, April 24 to take part in the second annual Mentor Nissan 5K. This rain or shine event run by GCXC Race Timing … Read more
The 23rd annual KidShow is slated for Great Lakes Mall in Mentor on March 26 & 27. The event serves as a resource for parents and a link for companies to connect with customers. Focused on anything and everything about and for kids, the KidShow is a bridge to great products and services parents need … Read more
Known as Northeast Ohio’s best and longest running free kids event, the KidShow will return to Great Lakes Mall in Mentor for the twenty-third time on Saturday, March 26 (11am-6pm) and Sunday, March 27 (12pm-5pm). Each year this event brings thousands of families from all over Northeast Ohio to the mall seeking resources to help … Read more
Blackbrook Audubon invites birders of all skill levels on a field trip to Geauga County farm country Saturday, February 19. This will be during the weekend of the Great Backyard Bird Count so we’ll refer to it as the Geauga Farm Fields Count. We’ll meet at Walter C. Best Wildlife Preserve, 11620 Ravenna Rd. Munson Twp., about 2 miles south of Chardon Square … Read more
Leadership Lake County honors community involvement and effective leadership Leadership Lake County is pleased to announce nominations are open through Feb. 25 for the prestigious Leadership Lake County Leader of the Year award. Each year, the Leadership Lake County Leader of the Year award is presented to an outstanding recipient for his or her contributions … Read more
Blackbrook Audubon will round out January birding with a visit to Scranton Flats on the west side of the Cuyahoga River 9:00 a.m. Sunday, January 30. Meet at the north end of the Scranton peninsula, 1851 Scranton Road, Cleveland, to look for white-winged gulls, ducks, Peregrine Falcons, Black-crowned Night Herons and more. This location could … Read more
New event comes to town sharing family holiday fun and activities. Holidays are meant to be shared with neighbors and friends and Mentor Nissan will be doing just that with a new event called Merry Mentor! Merry Mentor will be held from 2:00pm-4:00pm Saturday, December 11, at Nissan’s 6960 Center Street location in Mentor. … Read more
Blackbrook Audubon Society will visit LaDue Reservoir, the largest body of water in Geauga County, to look for swans, ducks and grebes. Birders of all skill levels should meet in the parking lot of the boathouse at 17759 Valley Road in Auburn Twp. at 9:00 a.m., Saturday, November 20. The group will bird the edge … Read more
DeJohn Funeral Homes and Crematory is coordinating its annual Stockings for Soldiers program now through Monday, November 22 to send a taste of home for the holidays to US troops overseas, their families and local veterans. The DeJohn family supplies the red and white stockings free of charge to take home, decorate and stuff with … Read more