Another busy year is in the books! North Ridgeville Fire shared the run totals end of the year report from Westcom Fire Dispatch. “2024 was another record breaking year for our run volume. We finished the year with 5,660 calls for service, which represents a 7.6% increase over last year’s total of 5,260. “Over the past 10 years, our run ... Read More »
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Holiday on the Ridge Kicks off the Christmas Season
Holiday on the Ridge is a North Ridgeville tradition that kicks off the Christmas season. This year’s Holiday on the Ridge took place on Sat, Dec. 7. It was the 24th annual hosting of this event courtesy of the North Ridgeville Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau. It was a great way to experience the magic of Christmas while visiting ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Schools Engage Students in Hands-On Civic Learning through Mock Election
In partnership with Kids Voting Ohio, North Ridgeville City Schools brought the democratic process to life on Friday, November 1, as students across grade levels participated in a district-wide mock election. From preschool to high school, students engaged in voting activities tailored to their age group, learning the importance of civic engagement and the power of voting. For our youngest ... Read More »
Lorain County Health & Dentistry Cuts Ribbon at North Ridgeville Health Center
Lorain County’s only safety-net provider of medical and dental care officially opens 7,750 SF Community Health Center at 35557 Center Ridge Road. For 22 years, Lorain County Health & Dentistry (LCH&D) has delivered high quality primary and preventive health care throughout Lorain County to all persons regardless of ability to pay. On August 22, LCH&D held a Ribbon Cutting Event ... Read More »
23rd Annual SKUNKFEST 2024
Bring your family to the most exciting event of the year! PUBLIC is welcome to attend the 23rd Annual SKUNKFEST 2024 Rain or Shine on Saturday, September 14th from 10 am – 4 pm at South Central Park, 7565 Avon Belden Road, North Ridgeville. This event is a friendly gathering for skunk lovers & skunk owners from everywhere to share ... Read More »
Ridgeville Students ‘Flip the Script!’
In an exciting twist on the traditional Amazing Shake competition, the LCCC Ridge Campus hosted the innovative “Flip the Script” event last month. Designed to test and enhance essential interpersonal skills, the event invited parents and community members to step into the spotlight while answering interview questions, holding meaningful conversations, and advocating for themselves. For the last three years, all ... Read More »
Future Fair at North Ridgeville High School
North Ridgeville High School hosted its annual Future Fair on Thursday, February 15. This event, tailored for students in grades 8-12, provides a comprehensive exploration of post-graduation opportunities. The Future Fair is not just an ordinary event; it is a gateway for students to embark on their journey into the professional world. Local businesses, agencies, and branches of the armed ... Read More »
North Ridgeville City Schools Hold the Amazing Shake
On Thursday, February 1, all North Ridgeville seventh grade students took part in the first round of The Amazing Shake. This is a gauntlet style, skills competition where students get one minute at 15 different stations. These stations include customer service, making a doctor’s appointment, interviewing, and ordering from a menu, among others. Students are given a score based on ... Read More »
Record Year for NR Emergency Runs
It was a very busy year for the North Ridgeville Fire Department with an 80% increase in calls over the past 10 years. This year along the department experienced a 4.7% increase in call volume. Here is the final breakdown for their 2023 call volume. “In 2022 we responded to 5026 calls for service and this year we experienced a ... Read More »
It’s Christmas Time in North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville was bustling with activity last Saturday as hundreds of shoppers visited many locations that took part in the North Ridgeville Chamber of Commerce 23rd Annual Holiday on the Ridge. The kick-off event was at Lake Ridge Academy for the opening ceremony with flags and the pledge of allegiance and a Christmas Market organized by one of their international ... Read More »