North Ridgeville Review The Community That Cares

The North Ridgeville Fire Department recently partnered with the University Hospitals Tactical Emergency Casualty Care team to complete two days of advanced educational training designed to enhance lifesaving response in high-risk situations. While department personnel regularly participate in active shooter training alongside the Police Department, this marks the first time firefighters have trained with this specialized medical team. “The maximum ... Read More »

North Ridgeville High School is proud to announce that senior Abigale “Gale” Nelson has been named a National Honor Society (NHS) Semifinalist and awarded a $3,200 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding dedication to service, leadership, and character. This is a second recognition for Gale as she also won the Governor’s Merit Scholarship earlier this year. Gale’s achievements reflect a ... Read More »

(Courtesy North Ridgeville Historical Society) NRFD 95th Anniversary Did you know this month marks the 95th anniversary of the North Ridgeville Fire Department? Formed in 1931 by the Ridgeville Twp. Trustees, this department has grown from 25 volunteers to 40 full time firefighters! This month we are honoring this milestone with a special display at the North Ridgeville Library. Be ... Read More »

As we continue into this winter season, with Mother Nature delivering a few cold and snowy blasts along the way, I encourage everyone to drive carefully, allow extra time on the roads and check in with neighbors who may need a helping hand. A community that looks out for one another is one of North Ridgeville’s greatest strengths. I want ... Read More »

During the month of January City of North Ridgeville Facebook shared a closer look at the people who serve our community as Council members and Mayor. We invite you to follow along as we highlight the leaders working for our community every day. For more information including bios, committee service and meeting videos, visit www.nridgeville.org/CityCouncil.aspx. More features and updates are ... Read More »

IT’S ON. The fourth annual Heart & Sole February Walking Challenge has officially begun. Indoor walking is available Monday through Friday, making it easy to stay active no matter the weather. Enjoy safe, comfortable indoor walking at LCCC’s University Partnership Ridge Campus and North Ridgeville Academic Center, food demonstrations and compete for prizes in February. For more information on healthy ... Read More »

Lorain Public Library is celebrating 125 years of service. In 1901, the Lorain Public Library Association was formed to provide a free library for Lorainites, making knowledge and exploration accessible through books. That mission expanded in 1931 with the introduction of bookmobile services, bringing materials directly to neighborhoods in surrounding service districts. Within a year, the “traveling library” had book ... Read More »

North Ridgeville recently completed its Water Meter Replacement Project four months ahead of schedule and under budget, delivering meaningful savings for the community. Originally expected to take up to 14 months, the project was finished in just 10 months through the dedication and coordination of the Division of Public Utilities and the Public Works Water Division. The project came in ... Read More »

The City of North Ridgeville has been awarded funding to support planned maintenance of the Lorain Road bridge over the Norfolk Southern Railroad, a key piece of infrastructure that serves thousands of drivers each day. The funding was awarded through the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Local Major Bridge Program, which aids communities in replacing, rehabilitating and maintaining qualifying bridges. Through ... Read More »

Ladies’ Brunch February 19, 10:30 a.m. – If you are 55 or older, join us for a hot entrée, coffee, fruit cup and juice for $4. Brunch includes a speaker or entertainment. Entertainment: How to Get More Out of Watching Movies – This presentation will help us take a closer look at the movies we see in terms of the ... Read More »