RUSSELL — Time is beginning to become of the essence for township trustees to get the new 8,000-square-foot multi-purpose storage facility started before the end of the year.
The city of Solon is taking one step further toward an overhaul of the Community Park on SOM Center Road, accepting a proposal for a master plan for the area.
WOODMERE — The village soon will see its first electric vehicle charging station.
ORANGE — Council last week extended the village’s option to renew a 30-year tax increment financing agreement for the Pinecrest mixed-use district.
Solon city officials introduced an ordinance Monday authorizing pay raises for 2022 for employees not covered under a collective bargaining agreement and placed the matter on first reading.
Geauga Park Board Commissioners on Monday appointed Jennifer Pae as the new treasurer and fiscal officer for the park district. The board also discussed proposals for land use in Thompson and Claridon townships.
CHARDON — Finishing touches on the $1.37 million Chardon Avenue and Canfield Drive improvement project are in the works.
GATES MILLS — Despite objections from residents, council last week discussed moving forward with a plan to remotely monitor speeding vehicles by placing traffic cameras throughout the village.
MORELAND HILLS — Village Council last week had the first of three readings on an ordinance that would create a diversity and inclusion commission.
Farewells and heartfelt sentiment went round the dais Monday, as Solon City Council members said their goodbyes to Ward 4 Councilman Marc R. Kotora, who served at his last meeting.
WOODMERE — The Ohio Department of Transportation took a step to alleviate cash flow concerns for the village for their project to widen Chagrin Boulevard, which is slated for construction in 2024. The $4.6 million project will add one westbound lane between East Brainard Road and Orange Plac…
The City plans to partner with the Village of Orange on a proposed $250,000 culvert replacement project slated for 2022 and located on Miles Road.
BAINBRIDGE — Township Board of Trustees Monday unanimously approved the site plan for apartments on the Geauga Lake property.
Now that the new inspector is in place, Chester Township Trustees last week accepted the resignation of interim zoning inspector Mike Joyce effective Oct. 28 and welcomed new inspector Galina Berglund. Trustees voted on the matter on Nov. 5.
The Geauga County Commissioners on Tuesday unanimously approved the contract to start the construction of the Bainbridge Township waterline’s extension loop closure project.
Auburn Trustee John Eberly said he recently spoke with Windstream officials about a possible expansion of the fiber optic network in the township.
The Chardon Hilltoppers' season is not quite finished yet. Chardon earned its second consecutive trip to the Division III state title game after defeating West Holmes 41-7 in the state semis at Tiger Stadium in Twinsburg on Friday.It's the first time in school history that Chardon has appear…
Christopher Grau was selected by voters in Tuesday’s general election as the city of Chardon’s newly elected mayor edging out fellow Council member Nancy McArthur.
BURTON — Students and faculty of the Berkshire Local School District will have to wait until next fall to move into the new all-grade building after construction came to a standstill due to global supply chain delays, officials said on Tuesday.
There is a new face on Solon City Council.
The City of Solon has reached an impasse in negotiations with the International Association of Firefighters Local 2079 and will go to fact finding, Mayor Edward H. Kraus said Monday.
Solon resident Ara Bagdasarian was met with a round of applause at Monday’s City Council meeting, as his special needs housing project took one giant step forward.
PEPPER PIKE — Newcomers Melanie Weltman, Cathy Hwang and Emmy Zatroch won seats on City Council in Tuesday’s general election, along with returning incumbent Scott Newell. Councilman Richard Leskovec was not re-elected, according to unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Electi…
Residents on Tuesday elected Lori Bendall, Lauren Miller and Robert Schleper Jr. to the Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District’s Board of Education during the general election.
Beth Krause, Jennifer M. Troutman and Dennis Bergansky were the top vote-getters in a field of six during Tuesday’s general election winning the three seats up for grabs on the Kenston Board of Education. This is the first time in 30 years that incumbent William Timmons will not be on the board.
Incumbents Bill Skomrock and Greg Tropf defeated three challengers to retain their seats on the Newbury Township Board of Trustees.
The city’s Solon Connects plan, which aims to provide walkability and mobility throughout the community, has been recognized by the State of Ohio.
Scoreboards being built by Munson Township Trustees will display the names Zambory Field and Shannon Field, officials said last week.
GATES MILLS — Voters in Gates Mills elected three new council members on Tuesday and voted to retain one councilman, according to unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. Six candidates, including three incumbents, were running for four seats on council. Newcomers Davi…
Christina Sherwood and Mary Michelle Coleman-Walsh came out ahead of one challenger to win seats on the West Geauga Local School District board during the general election on Tuesday.
During the general election on Tuesday, township residents gave Michael Bates and incumbent Jeff Markley the winning number of votes for two seats on the Bainbridge Township Board of Trustees come January.
CHAGRIN FALLS — In Tuesday’s general election, four incumbents and three new council members won voter approval and will begin their two-year terms on Jan. 1.
Russell Township voters re-elected James Mueller and gave Matthew Rambo a nod for his first term during the general election on Tuesday.
PEPPER PIKE — City Council last week unanimously approved modifications on a use variance to allow Medina Creative Housing to build homes for people with disabilities on property owned by the Ursuline Sisters of Cleveland. The resolution came after an appeal by the Ursuline sisters.
SOUTH RUSSELL — At a joint meeting between the Human Resources and Streets committees, village officials discussed whether overtime should be considered any amount that goes over eight hours per day or any amount that goes over 40 hours per week.
Orange Village Mayor Kathy Mulcahy approved bonuses to encourage employees to get the full COVID-19 vaccine regimen by the end of this year.
Residents of South Russell have spoken after Tuesday’s general election where six candidates were running for four Village Council seats.
Cuyahoga County Board of Health Commissioner Terry Allan plans to retire early next year. He has worked at the board of health for 33 years. For the last 18 years, he has led the agency.
Hunting Valley Mayor Bruce Mavec last week reaffirmed the village’s commitment to the Orange City School District at a joint meeting with the Board of Education and the mayors of Moreland Hills, Orange Village, Pepper Pike and Woodmere. He made this statement after Hunting Valley Councilman …
BAINBRIDGE — Residents packed the room last week during public hearings to comment on two separate zoning appeals, which Bainbridge trustees ultimately approved at the end of the proceedings. The issues involved development on former Geauga Lake land and parcels near the corner of Route 306 …
The city of Solon is rebounding from a nearly $3 million revenue loss linked to the coronavirus pandemic, Finance Director Matthew Rubino said last week.
Geauga County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to vacate Wisner Road in Chardon Township after tabling the issue last week.
A core citizens group tackling issues associated with diversity, equity and inclusion has taken root in the city of Solon.
The Geauga Park District’s fiscal officer blamed a $1.9 million error in the $7.38 million annual budget on a “transposition” error.
The City of Chardon filed a motion for summary judgment on Thursday in Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, asking the court to declare that the usual office of the Geauga County Board of County Commissioners be maintained in the Geauga County seat in the City of Chardon and not moved out of…
WOODMERE — Councilwomen Jennifer Mitchell Earley, Lisa Brockwell and Glenda Todd Miller were recalled following Tuesday’s special election. The other councilman who was up for recall, Craig Wade, retained his seat by a two-vote margin, according to unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County…
Republican state Sen. Matt Dolan, R-Chagrin Falls, will retain his seat in the Ohio Senate after winning the District 24 race against Solon Democrat Tom Jackson in Tuesday’s general election.
