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Oct 11th

Ohio Lake Erie Commission Unveils 2008 Plan to Protect Lake Erie

The Ohio Lake Erie Commission has released its Lake Erie Protection & Restoration Plan 2008 (LEPR) that outlines actions the Ohio Lake Erie Commission and its member agencies will take towards restoration of Lake Erie and its watershed.  The Plan was presented as part of the Commission's annual meeting held at the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center in Bay Village, OH.
 
The Commission previously spelled out what needed to be done in the Lake Erie Protection & Restoration Plan released in 2000. This Plan identified 84 action steps that the Ohio Lake Erie Commission would take to pro... Read more...

Police Calls, Complaints Drop in Conestoga Area

The Conestoga Neighborhood area in Port Clinton saw a substantial drop in general police and nuisance/violence calls last year, ac...

Mayor Updates Waterworks Project Prospects

Port Clinton Mayor Debbie Hymore-Tester has been grilled over and over at recent City Council meetings about what was happening wi...

United Way releases bold new Agenda for Change

To propel the community forward, United Way in Ottawa County has developed a new comprehensive community-wide Agenda for Change to...
 

Join us at the 4-H Endowment Auction

 Mark your calendar for SATURDAY, October 25th  to attend the Ottawa County 4-H Endowment Auction at the Camp Perry Clubhouse.  Love those Buckeyes?  Want a chance to...
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Northwood 49, Danbury 14

Northwood football coach Ken James would like to see his old friend, Danbury coach Gene Paluso, get past his 198 career victories on to 200.
Paluso has been stuck at...
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Hammer Awarded OAR President’s Sales Club

Hammer Awarded OAR President’s Sales Club Realtor®/Broker Bernie Hammer of C Heintz Realty ltd, Oak Harbor, has been awarded the “President’s Sales Club” Award of Achievement designation from the Ohio A...
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Tell Tales - October 9, 2008

Tell Tales - October 9, 2008 The 2008 United Way in Ottawa County Campaign is now in full swing. As you may have read last week, things are a little different at United Way. They have adopted the the...
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Sound Off - Kenneth Benjamin

Dear Editor,
 
Finally after dancing around the their real intent, the hidden truth comes out as outlined in another recent Erie County newspapers editorial vi...
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Apple Festival Schedule

Saturday, October 11

8 a.m.        Baking Contest                                                   ...
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Habitat for Humanity

Habitat for Humanity of Ottawa County will have a booth at the Oak Harbor Apple Festival this year.

They will have an assortment gift and home decorating items...
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Student of the Month Announced

Student of the Month Announced The Lions Club of the Marblehead Peninsula has announced the selection of Destiny Taylor as September's Student of the Month.  Destiny is a Danbury High School senior an...
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Oak Harbor's Apple Festival to Celebrate 30 Years

The Oak Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce and the Thirtieth Anniversary Apple Festival Committee
are busy finishing up last minute details for this year's event.
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Beacon Bits - October 9, 2008

Beacon Bits - October 9, 2008 Some signs of autumn that I’ve noticed recently:
The first flocks of birds are gathering together.  I don’t know what they’re doing when they swarm around in ...
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Annarose Marie Larson

March 3, 1942- Oct.2, 2008
Annarose Marie Larson, 66, of Port Clinton, died Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky.  She was born March ...
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Outdoor Activities at Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge

Thursday October 9th- 7 p.m. Free Program Naturally Speaking: Nature Photography with Sharon Cummings. Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge 14000 W. SR 2, Oak Harbor, OH. Come...
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