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Blast from the Past: Macedonia City Hall – two previous locations and controversy

(Above) Photograph of the Macedonia City Hall from 1978, which was located at 845 East Aurora Road in Macedonia, Ohio. It was sold for...
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Blast from the Past: Willow Lake Grove

"My backyard early 1900's - dance hall next door - Willow Lake, Sagamore Hills" From Jim Rusk via Historical Society of Olde Northfield, Ohio Submit your...
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Blast from the Past: A Mid Summer Dream

From Cathy Sherman-Fleming‎ via Historical Society of Olde Northfield, Ohio Submit your Blast from the Past to juliedaloiso@gmail.com
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From the Longwood Manor Historical Society

Greetings Members and Supporters; At our monthly LMHS meeting Dave Fike announced Jackson Heating will install the furnace next week. I had a meeting with the...
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Geauga Lake: An Epilogue By John Pasternak

By John Pasternak Last night was the end to a bittersweet part of my life. Ever since I can remember, I have gone to Geauga...
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Kathy’s memories of Longwood Farm: Move in day

Photo: View of Longwood Manor looking south (source: Longwood Manor Historical Society National Park Service). Editor's note: This is a new section in NordoniaHills.News. Kathy...
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A MYSTERY 87 YEARS IN THE MAKING

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Prior to two weeks ago, it had always been believed that no sworn member of the Summit County Sheriff's Office had ever lost their...
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Blast the From the Past: Summit County Jail escape, Akron, 1946

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Photograph of the exterior of the Summit County Jail, which was located on South High Street in Akron, Ohio, after two prisoners escaped. The...
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Blast From the Past: LOCKHART’S POND, 1936-1937

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The photo shows the Presbyterian Church, located about 500 feet north of S.R. 82, on the west side of Olde Eight Road. In 1938,...
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Blast From the Past: Macedonia Post Office

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Photograph of the Macedonia Village Post Office, which was located at Routes 82 and 631 in the Lowry block of Macedonia, Ohio. The post office, which was founded in 1852, became a branch of the Northfield Post Office in 1965. Source Summit Memory  
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Blast From the Past: Abandoned & Little – Known Airfields: Ohio: Southeastern Cleveland area

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It is amazing what you can find on the internet. Check out these old airfields in the area! Miller Field (revised 2/10/16) Sky Haven Airport (original...
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