The Garden Club of North Ridgeville will meet May 10, 2022 at 6:00 pm at the Sandy Ridge Reservation, 6195 Otten Road, North Ridgeville, OH. Our speaker for the evening will be Ann Chanon from the OSU Lorain County Extension Office. Her program will be on Gardens of the Victorian Age. We will also be having our Annual Plant and ... Read More »
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National Library Giving Day
The Foundation of the Lorain Public Library System, Inc. is hoping to raise funds for LPLS on National Library Giving Day April 6. National Library Giving Day is an annual event that falls during National Library Week. It began in Seattle and grew to a nationwide one-day fundraising event with the goal of encouraging people who depend on and enjoy ... Read More »
Lorain Public Library System Calendar
Parking Lot Closure As part of the ongoing renovation and expansion of the Avon Branch, it is necessary to temporarily close the library parking lot to the public beginning March 30. Patron parking will be available along Harvest Drive during this time. The book return bin will be available a short walk from the temporary parking and the hold lockers ... Read More »
LCCC Chosen as One of Five Sites in Ohio to Offer Advanced Training for Police Officers
Lorain County Community College – home to the LCCC Police Academy – is one of five locations in Ohio chosen by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to offer Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy advanced training courses for local law enforcement. The training for Ohio’s law enforcement officers is through OPOTA Close to Home, a collaboration between the Ohio Peace Officer ... Read More »
North Ridgeville Schools Ranger Round-Up
The Amazing Shake event on March 24 was a success! Every seventh-grade student at NRAC moved through 12 stations and was assessed on various life skills such as shaking hands, giving eye contact when speaking, interviewing, and the ability to make small talk. We appreciate the community members, business leaders, and staff who participated! Congratulations to Assistant Athletic Director Shayna ... Read More »
Lorain County Community College Nursing Graduates Licensure Exam Scores Outpace State and National Rates
The number of Lorain County Community College nursing graduates passing the 2021 National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) has outpaced state and national rates. Out of 155 LCCC RN graduates to take the NCLEX-RN, 135 – or 87.10 percent – passed the 2021 exam, surpassing state (79.07 percent) and national (82.48 percent) passing rates. Additionally, 90 percent of LCCC’s LPN graduates ... Read More »
NRAC Celebrates National Pi Day
Pi Day was in full swing in the NRAC eighth-grade green studio. Students got to sample different pies (including pizza pies), showcased their Pi Day wardrobe, and Ms. Naro and Mr. Csank got pied in the face due to the impression memorization skills of the Pi digits. Katherine Tran from the eighth-grade green studio memorized 70 pi digits correctly, resulting ... Read More »
LCCC Student Emese Toth Named Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar
Lorain County Community College student Emese Toth has been named among the top 150 community college students in the country. Toth, 19 from Elyria, was named a 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship. The Coca-Cola Academic Team recognizes scholars from across the country with gold, silver or bronze status. Toth was nominated for the ... Read More »
Lorain Public Library System Updates
The Results Are In The Friends of the Lorain Public Library, Inc. held a food drive throughout the month of January at the Main Library, accepting donations for either humans or pets. The drive resulted in 279 meals going to the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio and $60 worth of pet food and pet supplies going to ... Read More »
Lorain Public Library System Adds Two New Resources to the eLibrary
Lorain Public Library System is pleased to announce the addition of Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment and FamilySearch to its eLibrary, both now available to cardholders at LorainPublicLibrary.org. Norstar Digital Literacy Assessments The Northstar Digital Literacy Assessment is aimed at helping adults acquire the skills they need in today’s workplace. “People without basic computer know-how are at a disadvantage when it ... Read More »
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