Sunday , 16 August 2026

Daily Wire

Lorain Public Library System Calendar – Aug. 16 to 30

Nature Story Time: Tuesday, Aug. 16; 10:30 to 11:15 a.m., Miller Nature Preserve – Join Avon Branch staff for a special story time at the Miller Nature Preserve, then take a short discovery hike. If there is inclement weather we will do an alternate activity. Register both caregiver and child at https://reservations.metroparks.cc/programs/. Legos and Lunch: Tuesdays, Aug. 16; 12:30 p.m., ... Read More »

Randy Cheng Found a New Career Path in LCCC’s University Partnership

by Leigh Keeton Randy Cheng’s family always told him he had an engineering mindset. So, at 23, when he left a four-year university after a pathway toward pre-dentistry didn’t work out, he decided to take his family’s insights seriously. Cheng enrolled in The University of Toledo’s Computer Science and Engineering program through Lorain County Community College’s University Partnership. Beyond affordability, ... Read More »

Happy 101st Birthday Maxine!

Last week the Northridge celebrated a very special Birthday for one of our residents! Thank you Mayor Kevin Corcoran for coming and providing Miss Maxine with her Proclamation! We celebrated with cake and music! Please help us in wishing Maxine a very Happy special 101 Birthday! Read More »

Calendar Winners

The 2022 Lorain County Solid Waste District Calendar Contest winners have been selected for the District’s 2023 calendar! The contest winners were invited to attend the Lorain County Board of Commissioners meeting on Wednesday, June 29th. Each winner received a certificate of recognition, a $50 check sponsored by the Lorain County Port Authority, and a copy of their drawing. Congratulations ... Read More »

Garden Club of North Ridgeville September Meeting

The Garden Club of North Ridgeville will meet September 13, 2022 at 6:00 pm at the Sandy Ridge Reservation, 6195 Otten Road, North Ridgeville. Our speaker for the evening will be Noelle Akin from Petitti Garden Center and the program will be about Gardening in the Shade. We welcome visitors that are interested in gardening to our very active garden ... Read More »

Blessing House Donation

Blessing House Executive Director Sr. Mary Berigan, SND and Director of Development Donna Humphrey, visited Lorain County Commissioners recently to show off the new van purchased in a joint venture between the Lorain County Commissioners and the Community West Foundation in Westlake. Blessing House, a 24-hour children’s crisis center based in Elyria, that provides housing, services and also transportation to ... Read More »

Mayor Corcoran Hosts Monthly Coffee & Conversation

The City of North Ridgeville is pleased to announce monthly Coffee & Conversation with Mayor Kevin Corcoran. Stop in to enjoy a cup of coffee and casual conversation in Council Chambers at City Hall from 8:30-9:30 AM. What a great way to get your questions answered or to learn more about current and upcoming projects. Here is the remaining schedule ... Read More »

Over 170 Families Enjoy Farm Market at Lorain County Public Health

On Tuesday, July 26, 2022 Lorain County Public Health (LCPH) hosted a family farm market. Attendees bought fresh fruits and vegetables from three local farms, enjoyed games and learned about LCPH services. The WIC program, a supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children, also distributed $30 produce vouchers to 176 WIC families. “Eating fresh fruits and vegetables helps support ... Read More »

Lorain County Community College Named in Top 10% Most Affordable Schools in the Nation

Lorain County Community College is among the top 10% of most affordable schools in the nation, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Affordability and Transparency Center. According to the report, LCCC’s low net cost lands the college in the top two most affordable bachelor’s degree granting institutions in Ohio and 14th in the country. ... Read More »

North Ridgeville Library Reels in Donation from Cabela’s

The Lorain Public Library System was honored to receive a donation of over 50 refurbished fishing poles from Cabela’s. North Ridgeville Branch Manager Jennifer Winkler contacted the Avon store about purchasing fishing equipment to be loaned to patrons. Their knowledgeable staff assisted by suggesting the most durable and age-appropriate equipment. The purchased fishing poles will be available for checkout at ... Read More »