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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 »

Freedom Festival and Fireworks, July 3

Victory Park Ohio will be hosting Freedom Festival on Friday, July 3 from 4 to 11 p.m. There will be food and beverages available to purchase on-site from local vendor trailers, carts and the popular on-site restaurant Victory Grille. Enjoy fun family activities including inflatables, carnival games, miscellaneous sporting activities, a balloon twister, a patriotic stilt walker, pony rides and ... Read More »

American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit Coming to North Ridgeville Library

Joint effort by the Nathan Perry Chapter, NSDAR, City of North Ridgeville, North Ridgeville Historical Society and North Ridgeville Branch Library brings national exhibit to the community The Nathan Perry Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (Nathan Perry Chapter), in partnership with the City of North Ridgeville, the North Ridgeville Historical Society and the North Ridgeville Branch Library, ... Read More »

North Ridgeville Fire Department Earns National Recognition

The North Ridgeville Fire Department has earned Silver recognition from the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS program, a national initiative that recognizes emergency medical service agencies for high-quality care for patients experiencing heart attacks and strokes. The program focuses on timely, evidence-based treatment and strong coordination between first responders, hospitals and specialists. These standards help improve outcomes for patients ... Read More »

North Ridgeville Senior Center Team Shines

The North Ridgeville Senior Center was proudly represented in this year’s Mind Challenge, a regional trivia competition for adults ages 50 and older. Since launching in 2019, the Mind Challenge has continued to grow across Northeast Ohio. This year, 900 participants representing 75 communities across 10 counties took part in the competition. North Ridgeville’s team (Gail, Shirley, Diane, Monica, Linda ... Read More »