Miracles for Melissa
Brenda Belcher and her gang at Salon 53 in Harbor Lights Landing is having a very special fundraiser this Sunday for her sister-in-law Melissa Belcher who has been diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s...
View ArticleAvengers, art and Gem Beach Rocks
Appetite for the Arts was also held over the weekend at the big new hangar behind the Tin Goose Diner and the Liberty Air Museum. While we were there on Saturday morning, one of the “Avenger” World...
View ArticleEly visits the B-17
It was quite a weekend at the Liberty Air Museum and Carl Keller Field. Remote Control airplanes, plus a visit by several vintage World War II vintage aircraft. My grandson Ely wanted to climb in the...
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Washington Properties current proposal on our website
I occasionally read the popular local Facebook page, “Talk of Port Clinton (uncensored)” and I have noted that there is some confusion from time to time by folks contributing to that page, particularly...
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Best of the Best awards ceremony Sept 18
We have completed our vote count on Ottawa County’s Best of the Best Contest. The results are most interesting. In fact, we have the top three in each category listed in The Beacon this week. We will...
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Indian Summer
I get on my soapbox about this time every year! Many folks, including business people, are of the belief that “the season” ends on Labor Day weekend. I just checked the weather forecast…sunny and warm...
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Candidate’s night October 2
Tonight is a big night, as usual, with the annual Candidate’s Night at the Port Clinton Elks Lodge sponsored by the Port Clinton Area Chamber of Commerce and the Port Clinton Business and Professional...
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Survey on ballot initiative
The Beacon online, in addition to providing the 33-page power point proposal from Washington properties given to Port Clinton City Council in February, we are also doing a quick, one-week survey which...
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Survey says!
As we mentioned last week, The Beacon conducted a “very unscientific” survey on Issue 6, the initiative on the ballot for Port Clinton voters November 4. We conducted the survey over the weekend...
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Jobs always number one issue
As I have said many times…JOBS is the #1 issue in Ottawa County. In light of that, the Ottawa County Business Advisory Council presents a special Career Showcase this Friday, October 24 at the Gary...
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