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The Catawba Island Community Garden, which is bigger than ever this year, hosted Master Gardener Jamie Kochensparger for...
08/09/2026

The Catawba Island Community Garden, which is bigger than ever this year, hosted Master Gardener Jamie Kochensparger for a garden talk on July 25. Kochensparger talked about “Extending the Harvest with Succession Planting.” Learn more at the link in the comments.

Art often tells a story, and Lin Wilson’s art tells the inspirational story of triumph over cancer. Wilson was one of ov...
08/09/2026

Art often tells a story, and Lin Wilson’s art tells the inspirational story of triumph over cancer. Wilson was one of over 100 artists at Arts in the Park hosted by the Port Clinton Artists’ Club on Aug. 1 and 2. Learn more at the link in the comments.

Nearly 20 photographers were honored at the Lakeside Photography Show Opening Reception on July 31. Learn more at the li...
08/09/2026

Nearly 20 photographers were honored at the Lakeside Photography Show Opening Reception on July 31. Learn more at the link in the comments.

Hundreds of people joined together for a community picnic at the Ottawa County Fair on July 26. They enjoyed free fair f...
08/08/2026

Hundreds of people joined together for a community picnic at the Ottawa County Fair on July 26. They enjoyed free fair food, live music, fun activities, and more. Learn more at the link in the comments.

The Doing Good GALA at the Port Clinton Yacht Club on July 28 raised funds for Ottawa County Community Foundation operat...
08/08/2026

The Doing Good GALA at the Port Clinton Yacht Club on July 28 raised funds for Ottawa County Community Foundation operating expenses. Those donations help OCCF keep doing its good work in the community. Learn more at the link in the comments.

Farmers’ impact on the growth of the nation and on Ottawa County was honored with a historical marker at the Ottawa Coun...
08/08/2026

Farmers’ impact on the growth of the nation and on Ottawa County was honored with a historical marker at the Ottawa County Fairgrounds on July 26. Read more at the link in the comments.

Although America’s Founding Fathers adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, most of them didn’t sign th...
08/07/2026

Although America’s Founding Fathers adopted the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, most of them didn’t sign their names to the document until Aug. 2, 1776. To commemorate the significance of Aug. 2, the Lake Erie Heritage Foundation and The Perry Group hosted Declaration 250, a two-day historical event on Put-in-Bay. Learn more at the link in the comments.

Thanks to a $716,135 ODOT grant, pedestrian travel near Oak Harbor High School will be much safer. Read more at the link...
08/07/2026

Thanks to a $716,135 ODOT grant, pedestrian travel near Oak Harbor High School will be much safer. Read more at the link in the comments.

George Arnos was the winner of the 2026 Legacy Club award at the 46th Stouffer Cup tournament held on the Catawba Island...
08/07/2026

George Arnos was the winner of the 2026 Legacy Club award at the 46th Stouffer Cup tournament held on the Catawba Island Club course. Read more at the link in the comments.

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