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Nordonia Students Create Mural for Northfield Center Building

Nordonia High School students have worked on public art beyond school grounds, including a 2021 mural beneath the Interstate 271 bridge over Route 82. Students and other volunteers painted a map of the Nordonia Hills area and local landmarks; the project required approval from the Ohio Department of Transportation, which maintains the bridge, the Akron Beacon Journal reported.

Macedonia, OH · 2d
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Akron turns former fire station into ‘Neighborhood Destination’

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Akron announced the former Fire Station 12 will be transformed into the Wallhaven Hop Shop, according to a press release. The original fire station, located at 1952 W. Market Street, was decommissioned in 2024 after serving Akron for more than 70 years. The city says the redevelopment project will keep the distinctive firehouse design while transforming the property into a “productive, community-focused space.

Akron, OH · 3d
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Wayne County Backed Republicans at Home as Results Head to Nov. 24 Certification

WOOSTER — Wayne County voters backed Republican candidates by wide margins in the Nov. 3 general election even as Democrats won Ohio’s top statewide races, according to the unofficial results from the Wayne County Board of Elections. The counts now move into the official canvass, which must be certified by Tuesday, Nov. 24. With 64 […]

Wayne County, OH · 3d

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Which mass-produced toy got its start in Akron during the 1880s? Take our news quiz

Since holiday decorations hit stores with alarming speed following Halloween, we thought you might be thinking of gift-giving ideas, especially toys for the tots. A quick look back into Akron’s history reveals a rich vein of toy-making going on in what some dubbed “The Original North Pole.” An Akron inventor may have changed the course of toy making starting in downtown Akron. What toy did he mass produce, making it accessible to children all over?

Akron, OH · 2d
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Westlake passes ordinance regulating e-bikes and electric scooters following spike in crashes

WESTLAKE, Ohio (WOIO) — Following a surge in close calls and serious collisions caught on camera, Westlake City Council voted Thursday night to pass an emergency ordinance placing strict new regulations on electric mobility devices. Ordinance 2026-121 targets electric bicycles, motorized scooters, electric skateboards, and other low-speed micromobility devices...

Westlake, OH · 2d

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Contractor didn’t do the work? If Cuyahoga County fines them, this new board could hear the appeal

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cuyahoga County now has more teeth to enforce its consumer protection laws, and businesses facing fines or other enforcement actions have a new place to challenge them. County Council recently confirmed the first five members of a new Administrative Appeals Board, which will hear disputes from...

Cuyahoga County, OH · 2d

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Ohio sees highest midterm voter turnout in more than 30 years

Ohio saw its highest midterm voter turnout in more than three decades, with about 58% of registered voters casting ballots in this year's election. "High levels of turnout were fairly consistent across the state of Ohio, and that you know shows people were definitely ready to vote, and so they did," said Mike West, a spokesman for the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.

Ohio · 3d

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Lorain County courts, county offices closed for Veterans Day

Lorain County offices and court buildings will be closed Wednesday in observance of Veterans Day. There will be no mail delivery and, as such, no delivery of The Chronicle-Telegram. Login to see the e-edition version of the paper at www.chroniclet.com. Need help setting up your account? Call 440-329-7100 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Lorain County, OH · 1d

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Lorain County Main Library Opens Doors to Media Preservation

The Lorain Public Library Main Branch has welcomed a new space, the Memory Lab, to its upper floor. The lab is a free hands-on area that allows the community to digitize their physical or analog media. It officially opened mid-October, following a soft opening in September. Tools are provided that can preserve multiple forms of audiovisual formats, and the Memory Lab allows for library guests to bring in their digital projects or family memories that are at risk of aging to a point of degradation.

Lorain County, OH · 2d

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Akron announces second annual Sports and Wellness grant recipients

Another $100,000 in sports and wellness grants for 50 organizations will be distributed in Akron amid efforts to prevent youth violence. While a $2,000 grant might not seem like much, community organizations say they can make that money go a long way. Jamar Blackmon, executive director of GOALGETTA Academy, said...

Akron, OH · 2d

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Outside counsel: North Ridgeville referendum invalid, but mayor may have overstepped authority

A Columbus law firm said that a referendum petition on a recent city council vote was invalid, but Mayor Kevin Corcoran may have overstepped his boundaries in executing an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A citizen committee called We the People of North Ridgeville circulated...

North Ridgeville, OH · 1d

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Elyria Seeks State Review of New Liquor Permit Application

Elyria City Council voted Monday to request a state hearing on a liquor permit application for 645 Taylor St., where the former Bistro on Taylor Street operated. SLT Bistro LLC, formed July 26, applied for a permit at that address on October 8. Cleveland.com reported that state records name Samantha Ward as the company’s registered agent and sole disclosed owner.

Elyria, OH · 1d

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City of Green to host Veterans Day ceremony

GREEN — The City of Green’s annual Veterans Day ceremony will take place Nov. 11 at 10:45 a.m. at the Green Veterans Memorial Park, 1900 Steese Road. The ceremony will begin with the presentation of colors by the Green Fire Honor Guard and Green High School Junior ROTC and the National Anthem performed by Green High School’s On a Side Note Choir.

Green, OH · 3d

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Cleveland Metroparks Golf Courses Head Toward Another Record Year

Cleveland Metroparks is nearing the finish line on a decade-long renovation of Seneca Golf Course in Broadview Heights, a project expected to restore the facility to its full 36 holes by spring 2026. Separately, the system's nine courses are on pace to top 415,600 rounds, the record set in 2024.

Cleveland, OH · 2d

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Rebecca Campbell voluntarily dismisses harassment lawsuit against former commissioner Michelle Hung

A lawsuit alleging that former Lorain County commissioner Michelle Hung used her post to harass and intimidate her ex-husband's new wife was dismissed this week in Common Pleas Court. Rebecca Campbell voluntarily dismissed her September 2025 lawsuit against Hung on Wednesday, according to court records. The case had been assigned...

Lorain County, OH · 2d

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Wayne Center for the Arts names New FabLab After Seaman Family

Wayne Center for the Arts has named its new FabLab for Innovation and Creativity following the completion of a $2.6 million capital campaign that also funded a new arts park. The FabLab naming recognizes support from the Seaman Family Foundation and Seaman Corporation, according to a community announcement. The Seaman family made one of the campaign's final major gifts in collaboration with the Stanley C. Gault Philanthropic Fund at the Wayne County Community Foundation, which provided the capstone gift. The campaign paid for development of the FabLab and the Ralph R. and Grace B. Jones Arts Park. Both opened June 27. The new FabLab gives students and other community members space to explore glasswork, enameling, woodworking, welding, blacksmithing and other creative disciplines. "We are excited to partner with Wayne Center for the Arts to bring the Fablab to life,” says Kimberly Seaman, executive director of the Seaman Family Foundation. “Innovation begins with creative thinking and the Fablab will provide students opportunities to develop the problem-solving, design, and technical skills that fuel both artistic expression and workforce success. This investment supports the next generation of makers, innovators, and skilled professionals who will help our community thrive.” According to the announcement, the

Wooster, OH · 2d

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Vacant Akron fire station to become new community gathering hub

Developers plan to transform Fire Station 12 into a new community hub, which will eventually feature a bakery, café, food and drinks, multiple gathering spaces and a potential entertainment space.

Akron, OH · 1d

Cleveland.com

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Lakewood considers speed cameras in school zones as pedestrian safety concerns grow

LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- Lakewood could install speed cameras in school zones and dedicate money from resulting fines to pedestrian-safety improvements as city officials face growing pressure to make children’s walking routes safer ahead of school boundary changes next year. City council on Monday referred two related proposals to its...

Lakewood, OH · 2d

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Commissioners swear in Kelsey Leftwich as Lorain County Dog Warden

Commissioners officially swore in Kelsey Leftwich as the new Lorain County Dog Warden on Friday. Leftwich started Sept. 29. Her job involves supervising staff, managing kennel operations and enforcing state and local animal control laws. The number of adoptions, dog license sales and redemptions — owners recovering their dogs after...

Lorain County, OH · 1d

Medina County Gazette

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Medina Candlelight Walk returns Nov. 20-22

MEDINA — The 42nd annual Medina Candlelight Walk will bring tree lighting, a parade, fireworks and new attractions to the Square Nov. 20-22. Main Street Medina Events Director Angela Mansier said additions include train rides on Friday and a Nativity animal petting zoo on Sunday. “We’re bringing in an...

Medina, OH · 2d