North Ridgeville was bustling with activity last Saturday as hundreds of shoppers visited over 30 locations that took part in the North Ridgeville Chamber of Commerce Holiday on the Ridge. From the kick-off event at My Wood Loft at 10 a.m. to the Kiwanis/Key Club Pancake Breakfast at North Ridgeville Academic Center to the South Central Park Tree Lighting at ... Read More »
It’s great to be good at academics. It’s even better when your social skills like shaking hands, looking folks in the eye, and basic telephone manners are part of the overall impression you make. Teaching kids those social skills is the goal of The Amazing Shake, a program for North Ridgeville Schools 7th graders. 14 activity stations were set up ... Read More »
Halloween was a scream at Bistro83 on Sunday, Oct. 30, as the upscale restaurant hosted its first-ever Carnevil & Fun Fair. Guests arrived decked out in their scary best and enjoyed a night of fun, fear and fellowship and food. The Ohio Burn Unit fire team fired up the crowd with an amazing performance. Click here for more photos. Read More »
by Leigh Keeton As a teenager, Jody Page walked the two miles from her house in Elyria to the Sheffield Village McDonald’s where she worked. And every time she did, she passed Lorain County Community College’s main campus. For years, the campus was a landmark on her way to work. But one day Page wondered if LCCC could be more ... Read More »
by Leigh Keeton For Mitch Lorig, the most rewarding part of a being a police office is going home each night knowing he helped people. “That’s a big part of our job and I enjoy that,” Lorig, 34, says. “Going home every day knowing that I did something for somebody to help them out, that’s where you get your most ... Read More »
Lorain County Community College is a top producer of first responders in Lorain County. National First Responders Day on October 28 recognizes the heroic men and women who make it their business to take immediate action when disaster strikes. by Leigh Keeton Once Steven Acord decided he wanted to be a firefighter and paramedic, he never looked back. It was ... Read More »
To Ramp up its Robotics and Automation Department Absolute Machine Tools Turns to LCCC’s New Bachelor of Applied Science in Smart Manufacturing by Leigh Keeton If anyone says manufacturing is a trade of the past, they’ll be met with an emphatic “absolutely not” from David Zunis. He’s Director of Service & Applications Engineering at Absolute Machine Tools in Lorain, which ... Read More »
Next week, September 19-23, North Ridgeville City Schools is celebrating “Start with Hello” week- a national program that was derived from the tragedy at Sandy Hook. All buildings will be holding a themed ‘spirit week’ with activities to convey to students the importance of reaching out to others and helping students feel connected within the school community in an effort ... Read More »
The new building of the Avon Branch is now open to the public. Entry and exit from Colorado/611. Baby and Me Story Time: Mondays, Sept. 26; Oct. 3, 17, 24, 31; Nov. 7; 10 to 10:30 a.m., North Ridgeville Branch • Thursdays, Sept. 29; Oct. 6, 13, 20, 27; Nov. 3, 10; 10 to 10:30 a.m., North Ridgeville Branch • ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Review The Community That Cares
