Amherst, OH

Avon Lake, OH

Cuyahoga County, OH

North Olmsted, OH

The Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works is providing the public with an update on the Cedar Point Road Bridge project. After a pause in construction activity to evaluate the best path moving forward concerning the unplanned but necessary replacement of additional structural components, construction is scheduled to resume within the next month, according to a news release.

Update given on Cedar Point Road Bridge project of the Rocky River in North Olmsted

Pickerington, OH

Milan, OH

A team of students from EHOVE Career Center in Milan, Ohio, earned fourth place in a statewide competition in Pickerington. The team of four students competed against 16 other teams in the Ohio ProStart Invitational; a culinary competition which required them to prepare a three-course meal in under 60 minutes, using only butane burners with no access to running water or electricity.

EHOVE students place fourth in culinary event

Washington State

Elyria, OH

KS Associates Inc., 260 Burns Road in Elyria, has earned a National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement in the American Council of Engineering Companies’ 56th annual Engineering Excellence Awards for designing the Cedar Point Causeway Wetlands Breakwater for the City of Sandusky, according to a news release. The...

Elyria: KS Associates earns recognition for designing Cedar Point Causeway Wetlands Breakwater

Ohio State

The Neighbor Alliance is breaking in its new kitchen with some friendly competition. A Food Pantry Spork Off cooking competition and ribbon-cutting took place March 29 at the Neighborhood Alliance site, 246 Washington Ave. in Elyria. “We wanted to do something that would showcase the kitchen, bring in the community...

Elyria: Neighborhood Alliance breaks in Nutrition Kitchen with cook off

In his final State of the City address before retirement, Avon Lake Mayor Gregory Zilka gave a sweeping overview of the city government before discussing its plans moving forward. Zilka, who has served Avon Lake’s government, first on City Council since 1985, is heading into his final eight months in...

Avon Lake mayor updates master plan progress in ‘State of the City’ address

Lorain, OH

Kylie Sweene of Lorain, a Youth and Educational Ministry major, has been named the next recipient of the Frederic D. and Dorothy C. Vechery Christian College Consortium scholarship for the 2022-23 academic year, according to a release. The award was presented to Sweene by President Gregory Miller, Provost Christina Schnyders,...

Lorain resident receives Christian College Consortium scholarship

Lake Shore United Methodist Church members will be preparing family size 9-by-12-inch pans of lasagna on April 15. This will be a take-out dinner only, and the suggested donation is $18, according to a news release. Call or text John at 216-905-3081 or call Gary at 440-933-8486 for more information or to place orders.

Avon Lake church selling take-out pans of lasagna

Ashtabula County, OH

Vermilion, OH

Ohio Wildlife Officer Mark Thomas Williams Jr. of Vermilion was assigned to Ashtabula County, according to a news release from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. Williams, 25, replaces Ohio Wildlife Officer Jason Warren, who was promoted to Lake Erie wildlife investigator, the release said. Williams is...

Vermilion man assigned as wildlife officer in Ashtabula County

North Ridgeville, OH

North Ridgeville Mayor Kevin Corcoran and the North Ridgeville Fire Department issued a closure order March 30 on the city’s Old Town Hall building, 36119 Center Ridge Road. Now a community center known as the Olde Towne Hall Theatre, the building originally got its start in 1883, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

North Ridgeville orders closure of Old Town Hall

Wellington, OH

A 56-year-old Wellington man died March 28 in a single-car crash in Huntington Township, according to a news release from the Elyria Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Danny Harris was driving a 2013 Dodge Dart when he crashed his vehicle and was killed, the release said. At 8:53...

Wellington man killed in Huntington Township crash

Four Amherst businesses are under fire following confirmed reports of selling restricted products to underage customers. According to a news release from the Amherst Police Department, on March 24, its officers conducted an underage alcohol and tobacco compliance operation using a confidential 18-year-old informant. The purpose of compliance operations is...

Amherst alcohol, tobacco sale compliance check nets violations

An Amherst bus driver has resigned following a video that surfaced on social media March 29 of an inappropriate outburst toward students on her route. The video, which was taken by one of the students, appears to show the driver of bus No. 2 for Amherst Exempted Village Schools lashing out at students for spraying perfume, which she claimed in the video she is allergic to.

Amherst Schools bus driver resigns following video of outburst toward students

Akron-based nonprofit Family & Community Services Inc. is planning a new construction project for homeless veterans of Lorain. Nathan Chambers, director of veterans services for Family & Community Services, said the plan is to build 16 units of permanent housing for veterans in need. The housing will be located next...

New veteran housing project planned for Lorain

Avon, OH

Some Lorain Public Library System workers are seeking a change in treatment and compensation. Service Employees International Union 1199 members who work for Lorain Public Library System plan to gather at 6:30 p.m., April 1, to hold a candlelight vigil to demand better staffing levels, higher wages and respect and dignity for all employees, according to a news release.

Lorain Public Library System workers to demonstrate for more staffing, higher wages

Sheffield Lake, OH

Bay Village, OH

Westlake, OH

Fairview Park, OH

Rocky River, OH

Olmsted Falls, OH

Lakewood, OH

Berea, OH

Brook Park, OH

Edgewater, OH

Brooklyn, OH

Grafton, OH

Parma Heights, OH

South Amherst, OH

Strongsville, OH

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Girls basketball: Midview pulls away late in close road contest vs. Avon Lake

Entering the second half of its Jan. 28 home game against Midview, Avon Lake had held the lead the entire game outside of a tie for...

Girls basketball: Midview pulls away late in close road contest vs. Avon Lake

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