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Madison Twp. trustees approve roads to chip-and-seal
MADISON TOWNSHIP — About four miles of roads in Madison Township are on the list for chip-seal work this year. Trustees held a special meeting on July 11 to approve advertisements for bids to chip and seal for seven stretches of road. The board will open bids on Aug. 5 and work is expected to be completed by the end of September.
I-Team: Ashtabula County officials call to restaff Coast Guard station
The FOX 8 I-Team has found local leaders are asking the U.S. Coast Guard to put rescuers back on one section of Lake Erie, claiming boaters in emergency situations may have to wait longer for help because a Coast Guard station in Ashtabula closed.
Largest ever Willoughby ArtsFest to take place this year
This year’s Willoughby ArtsFest will reach record breaking numbers this month in downtown Willoughby. According to Willoughby Western Lake County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Dana Wolfe, more than 140 juried artists are participating, making it the largest ever 33rd ArtsFest on July 20. “The Willoughby ArtsFest brings the...
Painesville OKs Lake County safety center project design, demolition requests
Lake County officials plan to build a new public safety center to replace its existing jail and sheriff’s office, and Painesville’s Planning Commission recently gave its approval to multiple project design and demolition requests. All requests were approved 3-0 by commission members John Brad Deane, Jim Fialko and...
Party in the Park organizers gear up for 2024 festival
Party in the Park is set to return to Painesville Square July 19-21. Described by organizers as “Ohio’s largest free outdoor music festival,” the three-day party will include live music acts, food and drink vendors, family activities and more. Event co-chair Pam Morse said that this year’s festival will also bring new vendors, new music acts and a tour of Lake Erie College’s new Tower student residences on the square.
Turning pain into purpose: Lake County mother educates others on human trafficking
Carolyn Kinkoph spends her off-time fighting to end human trafficking. She lost her 29-year-old daughter, Courtney, in Cleveland on Feb. 7, 2022, after she was the victim of trafficking. “She could survive being trafficked all over the country but couldn’t survive and she passed away seven miles from where I...
Mentor Community Recreation Center thriving as it celebrates 1-year anniversary
Ever since Mentor purchased the former Heisley Racquet and Fitness Club in late 2021, there was anticipation and excitement for what the city could do with the facility and offer to the residents. Now as the Mentor Community Recreation Center celebrates its one-year anniversary since reopening in July 2023, officials...
Mosquito spraying set for Tuesday morning in 2 Morris County towns
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ – The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain vehicle to treat a section of woods in Montville Township, and East Hanover Township on Tuesday morning. The mosquito spraying will go on from 4:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Temporary Route 15 southbound bridge over Rockaway River opens in Jefferson Township
JEFFERSON TOWSNHIP, NJ (Morris County) – New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials Sunday announced the full opening of the temporary Route 15 southbound bridge over Rockaway River, a week earlier than anticipated, as work continues to replace the 124-year-old bridge in Jefferson Township. Two lanes of traffic are...
Mosquito spraying set for Wednesday morning in Montville Township
MONTVILLE TOWNSHIP, NJ (Morris County) – The Morris County Mosquito Commission has announced that it will be using an All-Terrain vehicle to treat a section of woods in Montville Township on Wednesday morning. The mosquito spraying will go on from 4:30 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17,...
Geauga County agency presenting Senior Technology Expo
The Geauga County Department on Aging in conjunction with University Hospitals Geauga Medical Center and Ohman Family Living will be holding a Senior Technology Expo to help senior citizens live and age better by understanding and connecting with the tech world!. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 2...
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