North Ridgeville community notes and camp results
The North Ridgeville Democrat Club meets at 6 30 p m in Pavilion 1 South Central Park with light refreshments. The seventh annual North Ridgeville High School and Amateur Soccer League Summer Camp drew 215 players ages under 8 to 15 despite rain and one lightning day, with growth since 2019. Also Mills Road Bridge work begins with lane traffic and road closures affecting Greenwich Avenue and Westminster Avenue, plus a fatal double shooting outside Birmingham Terrace in East Toledo.
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North Ridgeville
Democrat Club
South Central Park
North Ridgeville High School
Mills Road
Greenwich Avenue
Westminister Avenue
Jaycox Road
Westminster Avenue
Frog Jump Festival Returns to Valley City Amid Reunited Events
Valley City hosts a Frog Jump Festival with 700 plus entrants chasing the 1988 record of 19 feet 1 inch as families from Harrison County and Valley City attend. Past winner Nick Turner and his son Lucas speak of multi generational tradition while organizers plan more than the frog jump with a reuniting street fair slated for downtown August 13 15.
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Elizabeth Kingsbury-Szwee
Myles
Valley City
Elizabeth Kingsbury-Szwce
Nick Turner
Harrison County
Lucas
Community fundraisers span golf to craft shows and dinners
Multiple fundraisers across Avon, North Ridgeville, Lorain, Vermilion, Wellington and Elyria feature golf outings, spaghetti dinners, car shows, beer fest events and artisan shows. Proceeds support Spectrum Resource Center, School for Autism, Lorain Community Senior Center and Herrick Memorial Library programs. Tickets and details listed for each event.
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Norm and
Mona Lou Gerhart
Lorain Road
North Ridgeville
Gerhart
Spectrum Resource Center
School For Autism
Lorain
Garfield Blvd
Lorain Community Senior Center
Avon Lake
Miller Road Park
Lake Ave
Avonlakebeerfest.com
Let’s Get Real Inc
Liberty Ave
Vermilion
Letsgetrealine.org
Shelly
Wellington
Willard Memorial Square
Wellingtonfriends. Org
Herrick Memorial Library
Lorain Community
Lorain High 1959 alumni monthly gathering and 1967 reunion
The Lorain High School class of 1959 meets monthly on the second Wednesday at 9 a.m. at Amherst Diner in South Amherst. The Midview class of 1967 holds a reunion on Saturday Sept 11 from 5 30 to 10 p.m. at Matus Winery Wakeman with a food truck. GriefShare at Christ Church Columbia Station runs Aug 23 through Nov 22 on Mondays with morning and evening sessions plus contact details.
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Lorain High School
Amherst
Farmers Bay
Telegraph Road
Route 113
South Amherst
Midview
Matus Winery
Gore Orphanage Road
Wakeman
Georgiabelcher
Gmail
GriefShare
Christ Church
Royalton Road
Columbia Station
Griefshare.org
Old Town Hall Museum Hours Offer Monthly Sunday Open
The Old Town Hall museum opens to the public 2 to 5 p m on the last Sunday of each month except December. For details about the Historical Society visit northridgevillehistoricalsociety com and for festival info go to ircornfest org. Reporter Dylan Reynolds can be reached at (440) 329 7123 or dreynolds chroniclet com. Follow him on Twitter drey1357.
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Old Town Hall
Historical Society
Northridgevillehistoricalsociety.com
Ircornfest.org
Dylan Reynolds
Dreynolds
Chroniclet.com
Angelo Angel
Old Town
Local Blotter Entries From July Incidents
Police logs list multiple July incidents including two 17 year old girls cited for OVI and underage drinking on Lorain and Lear Nagle Roads, a 32 year old Ashtabula man held after a reckless stop and crash, a theft arrest at Aldi involving a 51 year old Cleveland man, a hit and run linked to a narcotics overdose on Root Road, and a stolen vehicle found near Lone Tree Tavern.
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Lorain Road
Lear Nagle Road
Avon
Elyria
Ashtabula
UH St. John Medical Center
Center Ridge Road
Aldi
Cleveland
Lorain County
Block Root Road
Root Road
James Road
North Ridgeville
Block
Lone Tree Tavern
Akron
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West Park Recreation
Foster Ave
Chronicle- Telegram
Donna Ponczocha
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Chroniclet
the Chronicle
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Chronicle
Keystone Pointe
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