High school students invited to spring Envirothon
Envirothon, a competitive outdoor team event, offers a unique learning experience for high school students. The 2025 Area 2 Envirothon will be held on April 9, 2025, at the Cooke Family Wildlife Conservation Park, 4774 OH-13, in Shiloh. The event is designed to stimulate, reinforce and enhance interest in the environment and natural resources. A team […]
Cuyahoga Valley Genealogy Society
The Cuyahoga Valley Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, Feb. 3, at 7 p.m. Members and interested public are invited to attend in the Willow Room of the Independence Civic Center, 6363 Selig Blvd.This month’s topic will be “Cooking in the 18th Century,” presented by Karen Kashary.Getting a meal on the table […]
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by Kevin Kroskey, CFP®, MBA Charitable giving offers a meaningful way to support the causes you care about while also providing an opportunity to help your finances. When you donate to nonprofit organizations, you’re helping drive their missions forward. While the immediate impact is important, charitable giving also fosters a culture of generosity, setting a […]
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2024 Investment Markets: Performance, Concentration, and Parallels
by Kevin Kroskey, CFP®, MBA The investment landscape in 2024 was defined by strong yet uneven returns across asset classes, as market concentration in U.S. equities reached new heights. While the most utilized global equity index, the MSCI All Country World Index, returned about 17%, performance was again driven disproportionately by a small number of […]
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by Dan A. Baron, Baron Law LLC It is a common misconception that a simple will efficiently passes on your legacy. In reality, a basic will does not avoid probate and does not provide asset protection. Therefore, there are several compelling reasons to consider a family trust. Many clients we meet initially believe that trusts […]
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Maintaining Your System
by Tom Olecki, Owner, Broadview Heating From the Experts Maintaining Your System An interesting phone call came to me last month from my cousin who has a winter home in Arizona. Recently widowed, she called me for advice concerning her furnace and air conditioning system. She called a random HVAC company out for a checkup […]
Richfield Civic Organization
The Richfield Civic Organization will hold its first meeting of the new year on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 7-9 p.m., at Fellowship Hall. Items to be discussed include the April 26 Earth Day event, June 7 Richfield Community Garage Sale and August 9 Corny 5K and Family Trail Run/Walk. The Richfield Civic Organization enriches our community through sponsored […]
County dog licenses on sale through Jan. 31
Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE announced that dog licenses are available for purchase through Jan. 31. The cost for a single-year license is $18, a three-year license is $54 and a permanent license is $180. If a lost dog is brought to Summit County Animal Control wearing a license tag, staff […]
Planning has begun for local semiquincentennial celebration
by Sue Serdinak July 4, 2026, will be the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. The Richfield Historical Society has begun planning to commemorate the historic event and is including the communities of Bath, Broadview Heights, Brecksville and Hinckley. The schools and groups in all of the communities have been enthusiastically accepting the […]
Brewery opened its doors in December to a full house
After waiting almost four years, Richfield Brewing Company opened its doors on December 6 and 7 to soft openings. The following week, the rustic facility with seating for over 200, was packed. People in the crowd were from Richfield and all around Northeast Ohio. Owner Mike Lytz thanked all of the contractors who brought the […]
Snowbird Festival returns on January 26
The Snowbird Festival should bring outdoor fun and warm food and drinks to those who attend on Jan. 26. The event, which is co-sponsored by Richfield Joint Recreation District, Richfield Township and Richfield Village, will take place from 1-4 p.m. Siberian Husky dogs and other winter animals from the Akron Zoo will be part of […]
Planning has begun for local semiquincentennial celebration
by Sue Serdinak July 4, 2026, will be the 250th anniversary of the United States Declaration of Independence. The Richfield Historical Society has begun planning to commemorate the historic event and is including the communities of Bath, Broadview Heights, Brecksville and Hinckley. The schools and groups in all of the communities have been enthusiastically accepting […]
Mayors Column January 2025
Happy New Year! I hope everyone has had a safe and sane holiday season. We look forward to 2025. Please welcome Daniel Eifel, Matthew Fleshman and Brian McClellan as our newest fire medics. As a reminder, weather permitting, we are picking up Christmas trees through the first week of January. In 2024 we repaired, replaced and authorized […]
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The Akron Zoo offers exhibit called “Celebrating Black History in Perkins Woods”
The Akron Zoo is offering a special exhibit called “Celebrating Black History in Perkins Woods” from Jan. 20-March 7 in the zoo’s Nature’s Theater. The exhibit will focus on three main topics: how Black residents in Akron expanded the John Brown Monument, fought a plan to move the zoo from Perkins Woods and operated a long-lived custard stand at the park’s edge. “Celebrating Black History” is open during zoo operating hours of 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily and is included in general admission. For more information, visit akronzoo.org or call 330-375-2550.
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