Sara Horne from the West End Conestoga Group of United Way has rounded up Mayor Vincent Leone, Police Chief Hickman and Lee Horne to walk the West Third, McKinley and Michigan streets to deliver toys on December 23.

Because the Christian faith offers light and hope in the darkness, Firelands Presbyterian Church is hosting an ecumenical “Service of the Longest Night” on the winter solstice (the longest night of the calendar year), Friday, Dec. 21, at 7:30 p.m.

Two hundred local residents attended the Port Clinton High School Holiday Breakfast with the Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 18.

For the third year Coffee Express of Port Clinton has been sponsoring the Mimi Campbell Christmas Program to provide Port Clinton families with a better Christmas.

Last Friday evening, after the tragic shootings in Connecticut, a group of nearly 100 gathered at The Compassionate Friends of Ottawa County’s Children’s Memorial in Lakeview Park for a candle-light observance.