Corn Festival's Future Generation Led by Local Teens
North Ridgeville resident Tom Dake, now 24, has helped with the Corn Festival since eighth grade and co-founded the Junior Corn Festival Committee in 2004 with Kate Gesicki. The group grew from eight to 12 members by 2006 as they recruit teens to assist, greet, and eventually move into adult roles on the festival committee.
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North Ridgeville
Tom Dake
Bainbridge Road
Dake
Kate Gesicki
Duke
Kernel
Kandy
Poppie
North Ridgeville to add city workers to the budget
North Ridgeville plans to hire more city workers and police officers funded by a 7 percent rise in municipal income tax as the 2008 budget stays in the black. The general fund will exceed 9.9 million dollars with a 3 percent expense rise, while capital and street projects remain the focus.
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Chris Costin
David Gillock
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Local incidents include charges and theft reports in North Ridgeville
On multiple dates in June and July, Gregory Gianvito 38 and William Boyce 24 faced charges for domestic violence and endangering children after a child abuse report. A tractor and ATV theft valued at $9,500 occurred from a storage barn, and Lake Erie Machines lost tools worth $1,820 in a forced breaking. Additional items including two DVD players and beer steins were stolen from a shed valued at $360. At St Peter Catholic Church two juveniles abandoned bicycles in exchange for a golf cart. the cart was found but the bicycles were not returned. An intoxicated man near the Ohio Turnpike bridge faced disorderly conduct while intoxicated and open container charges. A suspicious vehicle at Tool & Die Systems Inc. prompted no charges.
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Root Road
Gregory Gianvito
North Ridgeville
Lorain Road
Olive Ave
William Boyce
EMH
Mills Industrial Parkway
Lake Erie
Lear Nagle Road
Center Ridge Road
St. Peter Catholic Church
Ohio Turnpike
James Hall
Lorain
Taylor Parkway
Tool & Die Systems Inc
Woman’s car dispute leads to drug paraphernalia charge
On June 25 officers respond to Sheetz on Lorain Road after a hysterical woman says her husband stopped the car on I-480 and she was distressed. Investigating, they confront Jay LeBlanc 42 of North Ridgeville who has drugs on his person and is charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.
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Vedda
Sheetz
Lorain Road
Jay LeBlanc
Hardwood Drive
North Ridgeville
Bestest Friends clay workshop for North Ridgeville youths
Bestest Friends workshop runs 10 to 11 a.m. at North Ridgeville Community Cabin off Bainbridge Road. Two friends create clay projects with all materials supplied for students in grades 1 to 5 at $25 per participant. Call Parks and Recreation at 440 355-0880.
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Bestest Friends
North Ridgeville
Bainbridge Road
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