Put-in-Bay Property Owners to Receive More Than $608,000 in Tax Relief
Property owners in the Put-in-Bay Local School District are expected to receive more than $608,000 in combined property tax relief
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Put-in-Bay News
Stay updated with the latest Put-in-Bay news, including local events, government updates, island developments, and important announcements. Your go-to source for everything happening on South Bass Island.
Put-in-Bay School Earns Fourth Consecutive Edison Award
Put-in-Bay School has earned the Governor’s Thomas Edison Award for Excellence in STEM Education and Student Research for the fourth
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Cleveland Native Brian Harmon Named Superintendent of Perry’s Memorial
Brian Harmon, a Cleveland native with more than 25 years of professional experience, has been selected as the next superintendent
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Put-in-Bay Named Among Great Lakes’ Best Downtowns
Put-in-Bay has earned a spot on WorldAtlas’ list of “11 Small Towns in the Great Lakes with the Best Downtowns,”
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Put-in-Bay Historic Weekend Guide: September 12–13
Saturday’s parade, Art in the Park, the Monument ceremony, Sunday baseball and the full weekend schedule. Historic Weekend continues at
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American Pickers Looking for Put-in-Bay Collectors Ahead of Ohio Return
Have something unusual tucked away on Put-in-Bay? The team behind the History Channel’s American Pickers is looking for collectors throughout
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Eric Wobser to Lead Shores & Islands Ohio as Regional Tourism Integration Moves Forward
A major leadership and organizational change is underway for the regional tourism organization that helps market Put-in-Bay and communities throughout
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Put-in-Bay Makes History with Guinness World Record During Declaration 250
Hundreds gathered along the Bay Club Cottages waterfront Saturday afternoon as Put-in-Bay added another memorable chapter to its summer during
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Remembering Rob Russell: Family Shares the Story of a Husband, Father, and Man of Faith
To many, Robert “Rob” Russell was a husband, a father of four, a brother, a son, and a friend. To
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One Dead Following Overnight Shooting at Put-in-Bay Bar; Suspect Charged With Murder
Editor’s Note (Updated July 23, 2026, 4:15 p.m.): This article has been updated to include information from the suspect’s initial
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Round House Bartender Publishes Debut Memoir Inspired by Her Journey to Put-in-Bay
For many visitors, Shanese Hall is a familiar face behind the bar at the Round House Bar. Now, the seasonal
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Miller Ferry Photo Honored in Ohio America 250 Contest, Capturing an Unforgettable Put-in-Bay Moment
One photograph has captured more than just a ferry—it has captured a moment in Put-in-Bay history. Miller Ferry has been
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Gov. DeWine Highlights Lake Erie’s Economic Impact During Final Fish Ohio Day
During what marked his final Fish Ohio Day as governor, Mike DeWine said Lake Erie is much more than one
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Six Island Organizations Receive Ottawa County Community Foundation Grants
Six island organizations were among the recipients of community grants recently awarded by the Ottawa County Community Foundation during its
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Village Approves Seasonal Parking Permits for Golf Cart Rental Fleets
The Village of Put-in-Bay has approved a new seasonal parking permit program for commercial golf cart rental companies operating on
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