Heat Plus Humidity Means “Please Pass the Water!”
This is a good time to think about the hazards of summer heat, especially as it pertains to children and dehydration.
Portage News
Making Hats, Scarves and Cotton Washcloths for Those in Need
What a fantastic way to pass some of your summer hours – volunteering to create something that can make a huge difference in the life of another
Mantua Center: A Look Back Into Portage County History
In 1798, Abraham Honey was the first European settler to drive a stake, put up a cabin, and settle down
Where Have All the Monarch Butterflies Gone?
I remember as a child and even up until the past few years, the abundance of monarch butterflies I would see flitting every which way.
Wild Hikes and Salamanders Go Together at Portage Parks
The Portage Park District is once again offering the “Wild Hikes Challenge” for all outdoor enthusiasts as well as for those who need a little encouragement!
June is National Safety Month: Does Your Home Pass?
Just a few minutes of your time making sure your home is safe for your loved ones could make a huge difference in their quality and quantity of life.
Rose’s Rescue Has Summer Buddies Waiting for You!
Join Rose’s Rescue at one of these locations during the month of June for a look at some of the coolest, friendliest, new buddies you’ll ever meet!
Strawberries and Book Discussions Come to Haymaker Market
Doug Woolf of Morning DEW Orchards is thrilled to report that he’ll be bringing an abundance of fresh, juicy, ripe Ohio strawberries to market.
Keeping Summer Kid-Safe: How to Prevent Common Injuries
There are a number of common injuries that send children from the backyard to the local hospital during the summer months
5 Reasons To Begin Container Gardening
Once you get started in container gardening you’ll be hooked (or rooted, I should say)!