Good morning, Dev Test County. The calendar may say spring, but our community's energy feels distinctly summer-like as transformative projects heat up across the region. From long-dormant industrial spaces awakening with affordable housing plans to former amusement parks finding new purpose as public greenspaces, our landscape is evolving in ways that honor both our heritage and our future needs.
While Cleveland's planning commission gives new life to a 40-year vacant building, local educators are creating their own kind of magic through music programs that showcase remarkable student talent and diversity. Add to this the strategic alliance between women-led businesses strengthening our entrepreneurial ecosystem, and it's clear that Dev Test County continues to thrive through thoughtful collaboration and vision. Even as we navigate challenges—from car crashes into local businesses to retail security issues—our community's resilience remains our greatest asset.
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☕️ What's Brewing Locally
Cape Cod Energy Star gem: Priced at $209,000, this to-be-built Cape Cod-style "Somerville" home offers charm with a center staircase, magical secondary bedrooms with dormer windows, an oversized master bedroom, and Energy Star efficiency.
Custom ranch Ohio land package: Priced at $316,100, this custom-built Wellington ranch plan features four bedrooms, an owner suite, and spacious living areas on one level, all constructed on the buyer's land in Ohio and nearby states.
Custom Homes Built On Yours: This $282,550 listing is for custom homes built to order on your own land, not prebuilt properties, through Wayne Homes, which guides buyers through home-site prep, financing, and choosing from various floor plans ranging from 1,200 to 3,600 square feet.
🗓️ Happenings & Hoopla
🍀 Mar. 14 - St. Patrick's Day Bash: Celebrate St. Paddy's Day early at Paris Inn with complimentary food, drink specials, and Jell-O shots! Join the festive fun on March 14 for your chance to win over $8000 in the Queen of Hearts Drawing.
🌲 Mar. 14 - Ohio Country Adventure: Step into history at "Into The Ohio Country" on March 14! Explore Ravenna's best activities, from concerts to art exhibitions, for an unforgettable day out at 5200 Hayes Rd.
🏥 Mar. 14 - Senior Resources Fair: Discover vital senior resources at the Portage County District Library on March 14! UH Portage Medical Center volunteers will share essential information on financial, mental health, and home security services available to local seniors.
🎸 Mar. 15 - Jack Wilder Live: Country sensation Jack Wilder heats up The Dusty Armadillo stage on March 15! Catch this must-see performance at 7:00 PM in Rootstown - grab your tickets before they're gone.
🎸 Mar. 15 - Chrissy Strong Concert: Catch country powerhouse Chrissy Strong lighting up The Kent Stage on March 15! Grab your tickets for an unforgettable evening of honky-tonk tunes starting at 7:00 PM in downtown Kent.
🍀 Mar. 15 - Pot O' Gold Poker Run: Lace up your shoes for the 20th annual Marlene Watt Memorial POT O' GOLD Poker Run/Walk at Ravenna City Park on March 15, 2025! Start at the Field of Dreams and test your luck.
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Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
-Philippians 4:6
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