The future of manufacturing is being built today, and Lorain County Community College is preparing the skilled technicians who will power the next generation of industry. Through Ohio Work Ready Programs, qualified students may receive up to $6,000 of state-funded support through Ohio Work Ready Grant Programs, creating a more affordable pathway to degrees that lead directly to some of ... Read More »
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Lorain County Health & Dentistry Earns Multiple National Quality Awards from HRSA for Outstanding 2025 Performance
Lorain County Health & Dentistry (LCH&D) has been recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) with multiple Community Health Quality Recognition (CHQR) badges for its outstanding performance during the 2025 reporting year. The annual CHQR badges recognize Community Health Centers across the nation that demonstrate exceptional clinical quality, improved patient outcomes, expanded access to care, and excellence in ... Read More »
Nominations Open for 2026 LCCC Commodore Hall of Fame
Lorain County Community College and the Lorain County Community College Foundation are inviting the community to nominate deserving alumni for the third class of Commodore Hall of Fame. Nominations are now open for alumni who have distinguished themselves through professional accomplishments, leadership, service to others, and a continued connection to LCCC’s mission. Established to honor the achievements of LCCC graduates, ... Read More »
Leave Utility Locate Flags in Place
Before digging, contractors call OHIO811 to have underground utility lines marked with colored flags. These flags show the location of buried gas, electric, water and fiber optic lines. Do not remove the flags until all work is finished. Removing them is against the law, creates serious safety hazards, and can leave you responsible for the cost of relocating utilities or ... Read More »
Ward 3 Residents: Help Serve Your Community
The North Ridgeville Board of Drainage and Flood Control is seeking a new Ward 3 member. This volunteer, non-compensated position is appointed by Ward 3 Council Member Bruce Abens, with a term ending December 31, 2027. The Board assists with drainage and flooding matters affecting the community and meets at least once each calendar quarter. Ward 3 residents interested in ... Read More »
Memorial Tree Program
North Ridgeville’s Memorial Tree Program gives residents a meaningful way to honor a loved one or recognize a special occasion while helping beautify the community. Memorial trees may be planted in city parks to celebrate occasions such as anniversaries, weddings, births and retirements or to memorialize the loss of a loved one. Trees are planted in the fall to give ... Read More »
Corn Festival Brings Thousands
The 51st Annual North Ridgeville Corn Festival was a hit once again this year at South Central Park. Always the second weekend in August the Corn Festival is a foodies delight! Food trucks packed the midway on Bainbridge Rd. offering every delicacy under the sun from French fries to of course, corn on the cob. Other highlights included a fantastic ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Invites Residents to Shape the Future of Its Parks and Recreation System
The City of North Ridgeville has launched an update to its Parks and Recreation Master Plan, a community-driven effort to chart the future of the city’s parks, green spaces, recreational facilities and programs for the next 10 to 15 years. Working with planning consultant McKenna, the city will build on its 2013 Master Plan by identifying fresh priorities and practical ... Read More »
Mayor’s Message: Father’s Day
As Father’s Day approaches, I’ve been reflecting on my own dad and what he has meant to me. I lost my mom when I was pretty young. My dad stepped up and filled both roles, and he did it without hesitation. There wasn’t much room for fooling around. We just had to get things done. Looking back, that’s where my ... Read More »
Coffee and Conversation: Q & A with Planning and Development Director
Thank you to everyone who joined us June 3 for Coffee and Conversation. Our guest was Kim Lieber, the city’s first Planning and Development Director, who shared how planning, infrastructure and economic development work together to support North Ridgeville’s future. Kim discussed the city’s Master Plan, which was adopted in 2024, and how it continues to guide long-term decision-making. From ... Read More »
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