Medina County transit drivers wage increases approved
Medina County Commission approved a collective bargaining agreement with the Medina County Transit Drivers Association effective Jan 1 through Dec 31 2024. The wage schedule raises 27 drivers pay starting in 2022 with most increasing from 13.70 to 15.84 per hour and four employees from 12.70 to 14.00 per hour. Commissioner Steve Hambley praised the raise noting market conditions and passenger safety.
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Handel's Medina Serves Ice Cream Amid Cold Weather
Medina shoppers braved 40 degree weather to visit Handel's at 1050 S Court St for sundaes and quarts. Elizabeth Keany and her daughters Emily and Sarah Keany stopped after a day at Scene 75 in Brunswick and bought ice cream for their dad as well.
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Medina Fire Department expands weekend staffing for 2021
Medina's annual report highlights weekend staffing for the first time with three firefighters at the station from 8 am to 4 pm starting Sept 4. Chief Larry Walters says the change aims to cut response times, as weekday shifts extend to midnight and on-call personnel must travel to the station.
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Medina Fire Department
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Medina County Park District plans bike trail near Wolf Creek
Medina County Park District seeks a multipurpose trail from Route 94 to State Road to aid sewer maintenance access and boost recreation. The project would traverse moist soils, aiding workers reaching a 36 inch sewer while enabling river restoration work on Wolf Creek. A $600,000 grant was applied for in 2021. no start date set.
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Medina County
Jeremy Sinko
Ridge Road
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Wolf Creek
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Nathan D. Eppink
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Brunswick firefighter of the year award honors Lt. John Hovan
Lt. John Hovan was named Brunswick Fire and Rescue Firefighter of the Year at a City Council meeting. Promoted in 2020 as training officer, he was praised by Fire Chief Greg Glauner for teaching, creating training props, and guiding hazmat recertification efforts that saved money and boosted future readiness.
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John Hovan
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Hovan
Ron Falconi
Greg Glauner
Glauner
John
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