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Holidays in Hartford to feature crafters, baked goods, small businesses

HOLIDAYS IN HARTFORD: Holidays in Hartford will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Hartford municipal building on state Route 305 and other locations around the township center off state Route 7. The day allows for choosing from a wide variety of crafters, baked goods and items from small businesses. Lunch will be served at the Hartford Community Church on Route 7. Each participating location will have maps and punch cards. Punch cards when punched can be entered into a raffle drawing. ADOPTION DAY: Judge James Fredericka of the Trumbull County Probate Court will host an Adoption Day ...

Agenda

• BROOKFIELD TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will have a special meeting at 10 a.m. today at the township administration building with an executive session on contract negotiations. • TRUMBULL SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT Board of Supervisors will meet at 3:15 p.m. Tuesday at the Trumbull County Agriculture and Education Center in Cortland. • BRISTOL TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • BRACEVILLE TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the township hall. • NILES BOARD OF EDUCATION will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the school ...

Rotary feeds local food pantry

LIBERTY — As more families turn to the Liberty Local Schools Food Pantry for support, the Girard-Liberty Rotary Club’s $3,000 donation couldn’t have come at a better time. The contribution will help provide essential food and resources to students and families across the district. Last month, members of the Rotary gathered at Liberty Local Schools for a check presentation, celebrating their support for the pantry and the families it serves. According to Christian Denning, a TCESC Intervention Specialist in Liberty’s PK-6 building, the impact of this funding will be immediate ...

Rotary donates coats for students

GIRARD — The Girard-Liberty Rotary continues its dedicated support for local students by donating a total of 60 coats this year through the Rotary Project Warm program. Thirty coats were delivered to Girard Intermediate School recently, while another 30 coats were provided to Liberty PK-6 to help keep students warm throughout the winter months. For the past four years, the Girard-Liberty Rotary has proudly participated in Project Warm, an initiative aimed at ensuring children in the community have access to warm clothing during colder seasons. This ongoing partnership ...

Mineral Ridge High School named one of America’s best high schools

MINERAL RIDGE — The Weathersfield Local School District is proud to announce that Mineral Ridge High School has been recognized as one of America’s Best High Schools by U.S. News & World Report. MRHS earned a ranking of 114th out of 903 high schools in Ohio, placing it among the top 13% statewide and making it the highest-ranked high school in Trumbull County. The U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings evaluate schools based on student achievement on state assessments, graduation rates and college readiness indicators including participation in Advanced Placement and ...

Artist presents painting to Airport Authority Board

MIDDLEFIELD — As part of the recent ribbon-cutting ceremony and groundbreaking presentation, well-known local artist Bill Mast presented the Geauga County Airport Authority board of directors with a rendering of a Cessna 172 taking flight from the runway. Mast is known locally for the mural he recreated and unveiled in October 2023 on the west side of the Middlefield Tavern building and a December 2024 gift to the people of Middlefield that depicts a Christmas tree standing in the center of town that hangs in the Middlefield Village Hall. He has done many paintings for the racing ...