The community of North Ridgeville turned out in a big way for Sgt. Sean Ortiz, 33, who passed away unexpectedly from heart complications while on duty on on Feb. 15. Proceeding from Cleveland Hopkins Airport, Sgt. Ortiz’ procession was met by many who stood roadside in respect and farewell on the way to Bognar Funeral Home in North Ridgeville, where ... Read More »
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Re-Elect Georgia Awig, Council At-Large
As the primary election approaches Tuesday, May 6, the campaign for Georgia Awig’s re-election to North Ridgeville Council At-large is gaining momentum. Awig has dedicated her tenure to advocating for the needs of North Ridgeville residents, with a strong emphasis on community involvement and public safety. “Serving our community has always been my top priority,” said Awig. “I am committed ... Read More »
Manning Holds Press Conference on Bill to Implement Computer Science Graduation Requirement
Speaker Pro Tempore Gayle Manning (R-North Ridgeville) today held a press conference on soon-to-be introduced legislation that will require students to take a computer science course to graduate high school in Ohio. Manning is sponsoring the legislation alongside State Representative Don Jones (R-Freeport). Key provisions of the bill include: Requires public high schools to offer at least one computer science ... Read More »
State of North Ridgeville: “Breaking Ground”
On February 25, Mayor Kevin Corcoran and Superintendent Roxann Ramsey-Caserio delivered the annual State of North Ridgeville Address, reflecting on progress and future plans for our thriving city and school district. This year’s theme, “Breaking Ground,” highlighted exciting developments that are shaping the future of North Ridgeville. The city shared updates on new businesses, renovations, transportation improvements, and enhance communication ... Read More »
Lorain Public Library System Programming March 11 to 25
Story Stop: Tuesdays, March 11, 18, 25; April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; 10:30 to 11 a.m., Columbia Branch • Wednesdays, March 12, 19, 26; April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 10 a.m., Main Library • Wednesdays, March 12, 19, 26; April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; 10 to 10:30 a.m., North Ridgeville Branch • Mondays, March 17, 24, 31; ... Read More »
NRCS and City to Hold the State of North Ridgeville Address
Join North Ridgeville City Schools and the City of North Ridgeville for “Breaking Ground,” a special event celebrating growth and progress in our community. On Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at the North Ridgeville Academic Center, Mayor Kevin Corcoran and Superintendent Roxann Ramsey-Caserio will share updates from the past year, provide insights into ongoing projects, and reveal exciting plans for what’s ... Read More »
St. Peter Parish Celebrates 150 Years
St. Peter Catholic Church in North Ridgeville is celebrating 150 years as a parish this year. St. Peter’s first mass as a parish took place with the first mass on December 25, 1875. This year’s sesquicentennial celebration is bringing much excitement to the community. Father Robert Franco has served as pastor for the last 15 years at St. Peter as ... Read More »
Council Discusses Renewal of Fire, Road and Bridge, and Police Levies
At the February 4 Council meeting, officials discussed the renewal of three essential tax levies that fund critical city services, including Fire, Road and Bridge and Police operations. These levies ensure continued services without increasing taxes for residents. To meet the Board of Elections deadline, Council adopted the Resolutions of Necessity on February 3. The following day, Council adopted the ... Read More »
North Ridge Racket & Paddle: Your NEO’s Local Pickleball Headquarters
If you have yet to get infected with the bug yet, Pickleball is the infectious rage for thousands of fitness devotees throughout the country. Cities all around have redesigned their parks and relined their indoor basketball courts, even fitness clubs devoted space for this sport that’s taking the world by storm. Now, the question is, how and where can we ... Read More »
North Ridgeville – Town of Ridges, Then and Now
Courtesy North Ridgeville Historical Society, northridgevillehistoricalsociety.com Maddock Road Joseph Maddock came to this country from Northhamptonshire, England in 1857, accompanied by his parents, Nehemiah and Mary Ann and other siblings. He spent four years in Avon and Sheffield, until the call of the Civil War came and in 1861 he volunteered in the 2nd Regiment of the Ohio Cavalry. In ... Read More »
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