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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 · 3d
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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 · 2d
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The Daily Record

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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 · 3d

Chronicle-Telegram

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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 · 2d
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Akron awards $2,000 grants to 50 youth programs

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - The city of Akron gave $2,000 each to 50 programs that work with Akron children, a total of $100,000 that is part of the city’s push to prevent youth violence. The programs received the money at the Ed Davis Community Center. Donte Swain started the...

Akron, OH · 2d

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 · 3d

Medina County Gazette

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More than 86,000 ballots cast in Medina County in general election

MEDINA — Medina County had the sixth-highest voter turnout in Ohio in the general election, according to the secretary of state’s office. Medina County voters cast 86,541 ballots, for a turnout of about 65 percent. Out of those votes, 12,699 voted absentee, 28,252 voted early in-person and 45,590 voted on Election Day.

Medina County, OH · 4d

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Avon Lake road levy fails; Smithville repeals speed cameras

Avon Lake voters rejected a proposed income tax increase that would have funded $40M in road repairs, while voters in Smithville overwhelmingly chose to repeal the village's school zone speed cameras.

Avon Lake, OH · 4d

Medina County Gazette

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Coats for Kids helps Medina County families prepare for winter season

MEDINA — Medina County Job and Family Services hosted its annual Coats for Kids event Thursday, providing winter clothing to children and helping families with costs ahead of the holiday season. Event chair Mary Ruse said the program has been held for at least a decade and gives organizers...

Medina County, OH · 2d

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Visit The Ohio Waterfall So Beautiful It Looks Like A Real-Life Avatar Paradise Scene

Nobody warned you that Ohio was hiding something this extraordinary, and frankly, that’s a conversation you deserve to have with someone. Brandywine Falls in Northfield, Ohio is a 65-foot cascading waterfall of such staggering natural beauty that your first instinct upon seeing it will be to look around and make sure you’re still in the right state.

Northfield, OH · 6d

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Road Closure Expected the Week of Nov 16 for Boston Mills Rd

Construction continues on the Boston Mills Road Multi-Use Path Project, with a major milestone approaching as crews prepare to install the new 110-foot pedestrian bridge. The bridge is expected to arrive in two sections during the week of November 16. Crews will assemble the sections on-site before using two cranes to lift the bridge over existing utility lines and set it into place.

Hudson, OH · 4d

News 5 Cleveland WEWS

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Barberton Schools face potential cuts after levy defeat

Barberton City Schools is facing additional financial challenges after voters rejected a proposed 1% earned income tax.

Barberton, OH · 4d

clevelandmagazine.com

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How Northeast Ohio Voted: Levies, Charter Changes and the 7th District: CLE Daily

🏮 Help Light Up the Towpath Trail: Canalway is looking for local artists to build large lanterns from recycled materials for the March 13, 2027, Towpath Trail Lantern Parade, a 1.4-mile route through Scranton Flats marking 200 years since the first boat traveled the Ohio & Erie Canal. Selected artists get a $1,000 stipend, and applications are due Jan. 4.

Cleveland, OH · 4d

NewsForce 24/7

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Akron Housing Amendments Take Effect in 30 Days, Full Rules May Take 120

Akron voters approved two housing charter amendments on Nov. 3, but tenants and landlords will wait up to 120 days before the new rules bind property owners. Signal Akron and the Akron Beacon Journal reported Issue 11 passed with more than 57% of the vote — 57.8% according to the Akron Beacon Journal’s unofficial count […]

Akron, OH · 4d

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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 · 3d

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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 · 4d

Chronicle-Telegram

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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 · 2d

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 · 3d

Medina County Gazette

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America 250 committee seeks items for Medina time capsule

MEDINA — The America 250 Medina Committee is inviting city residents, businesses, organizations and community groups to propose items for a time capsule sponsored by 3M to preserve a snapshot of local life in 2026. Created as part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration, the capsule is intended to...

Medina, OH · 2d

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Wadsworth schools face sweeping cuts after voters reject income tax again

Wadsworth schools are facing sweeping cuts after voters rejected the district’s earned income tax for a second time Tuesday. Speaking with Wadsworth Community Radio Wednesday morning, Superintendent Dr. Andy Hill said he isn’t sure why the issue failed again. One possibility, he said, is that families are stretched financially and don’t feel they can afford to give any more.

Wadsworth, OH · 5d