Brady Lake News

The summer of 2008 has come and gone quickly, and out of sight to most eyes, a piece of Aurora's history has disappeared with it.

No injuries were reported in a fire that consumed a Galaxy Drive garage and scorched part of the attached Suffield home late Saturday night.

Portage County has shown slim growth in recent years, adding only 3,482 people between July 1, 2000, and July 1, 2007.

No injuries were reported in a fire that consumed a Galaxy Drive garage and scorched part of the attached Suffield home late Saturday night.

By Matt Fredmonsky Record-Courier staff writer About 6,000 natural gas customers in Portage County will likely pay at a variable rate for their natural gas " which could mean higher gas bills " throughout the ...

It's been 10 years since a group of civic-minded Aurorans met monthly to plan the city's bicentennial celebration, which took place in 1999.

One described growing up near the abandoned Brady Lake amusement park and using the roller coaster as a clubhouse.

Nelson Open house to celebrate club's 100th anniversary 1 hours ago Nelson Open house to celebrate club's 100th anniversary The Nelson Literary Musical Club will celebrate its 100th anniversary on Sunday.

Jim Humm has a vague recollection of his older brother. He isn't sure whether the hazy image is an actual memory or a fragment of wishful thinking.

“They've never had to do that before because they had a carryover”

By Mike Sever Record-Courier staff writer The Portage County Budget Commission is still reviewing the issue of charge backs to townships and villages to cover any 2009 budget deficit by the Portage County ... via Recordpub.com

Lisa Scalfaro/Record-Courier A house at the corner of Henderson Street and McElrath Avenues in Ravenna Township was damaged by fire Thursday night. via Recordpub.com

Stone pleads guilty to theft in office Former Ravenna street superintendent facing up to one year in jail 9 hours ago Stone pleads guilty to theft in office Former Ravenna street superintendent facing up to one ... via Recordpub.com

“And I think that's interesting in light of the lawsuits that they've had in the past.”

Two feet -- it's the approximate distance between your hands if you unfold the Record-Courier's print edition. via Recordpub.com

Frederick William Rhinehart, 84, Howland, passed away at 5 p.m. Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Forum Health Trumbull Memorial Hospital. via Tribune-Chronicle

“Flooding is just an act of God”

That question, if answered correctly, could determine which governmental entity is responsible for repairing a broken spillway bottling up the lake and flooding yards and homes along the lake shore. via Recordpub.com

“There were all different kinds of tools ”

By Colin McEwen Record-Courier staff writer After three generations and more than 70 years, the tools sold at Montigney Hardware have changed " but the store is still a nuts-and-bolts family operation. via Recordpub.com

“I expect these jobs to be a bit more involved.”

More than 50 letters recently were sent to property owners, telling them to clean up their property. via Recordpub.com

“That will save the city around $2,000 compared to paying Murdock's salary and benefits.”

The city has a new law director. Council unanimously approved hiring attorney David Benjamin this week after spending around an hour and half in closed session discussing department head appointments, according ... via Recordpub.com