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History Museum Arts & Crafts Show

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On August 1, the Kelleys Island History Museum held its 39th annual Arts & Crafts Show (the first one was in 1987). After a...

32 Years of Making Wishes Come True

Glacial Glimpses

Herndon Gallery’s Class Schedule Fall 2026

The Importance of Fundraising on Kelleys Island

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Oh Summer 2026 – It’s a wrap!

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You hold, for me, some beautiful memories and some heart pain, not all at once; but like a duet with haunting harmonies that are...

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The Island Advocate

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Project Lifesaver offers life-saving support

Fall Birding on Kelleys Island: How to Look for Warblers

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History Museum Arts & Crafts Show

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On August 1, the Kelleys Island History Museum held its 39th annual Arts & Crafts Show (the first one was in 1987). After a...

What Does the Kelleys Island Audubon Do? More Than You Might Think!

The Importance of Fundraising on Kelleys Island

Sweet Success on August 1st!

Bugle Call: Kelleys Island Post 9908 of the VFW

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Celebrating 125

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On Sunday of Homecoming Weekend, we will celebrate the 125th anniversary of Kelleys Island School. Please join us and take part in this historic...

Kelleys Island Library Branch

Celebrate 125 years of Kelleys Island School!

Kelleys Island Library Branch

School Yearbooks – Kelleys Island Style

Chamber of Commerce

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Fall on Kelleys Island: The Season Isn’t Over Yet!

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As another busy summer begins to wind down, it can be tempting to think that the Kelleys Island season is coming to an end—but...

FilmFest Returns to Kelleys Island August 1–2

IslandFest 2026: An All-American Summer to Remember

IslandFest 2026 Set to Celebrate America’s 250th

Kelleys Island Prepares for an All-American Summer in 2026

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We are the Champions!

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The Kelley Island Softball Team wrapped up the 2025 season by winning the Lake Erie Inter-Island Softball Leagues Championship. Thank you to all the...

Pickle Ball is Still Kind of a Big “DILL” on Kelleys Island

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Kelley, Kelley’s, Kelleys’ Or Kelly Island

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The spelling of the island’s name has caused problems for islanders for many years. But it started in April 1864, when the gauntlet was...

The Kelley Brothers Buy an Island

Little-known history of Lake Erie

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Kelleys Island Homecoming Honors Tradition and Community Spirit

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The 51st Annual Kelleys Island Homecoming was one for the books, filled with heartfelt moments, delicious traditions, and a strong sense of community pride. This...

We are the Champions!

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The Kelley Island Softball Team wrapped up the 2025 season by winning the Lake Erie Inter-Island Softball Leagues Championship. Thank you to all the...

Bugle Call: Kelleys Island Post 9908 of the VFW

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Happy 250th anniversary of when the Continental Congress began signing the Declaration of Independence, solidifying their commitment to independence from Great Britain on August...

Upcoming Election of New Council Members

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On Tuesday, November 4th, Islanders will be asked to elect Kelleys Island Candidates for the next four years. If you cannot be present to...

Annual Field Station Day and Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting

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Join us at Kelleys Island School for this year’s Annual Field Station Day and the official Pavilion Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony! This exciting event celebrates six...
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Chad Robert SeeholzerJune 4, 2026 Chad Robert Seeholzer, 35, of Ashland passed away peacefully due to complications from sepsis on June 4, 2026 surrounded by...

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Ruth VerberNovember 15, 1923 - May 14, 2026 Ruth Geraldine Verber, age 102, of North Kingstown, RI, passed away peacefully at Roberts Health Centre on...

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