Children help light up the North Royalton City Green for the holidays

Motorists and pedestrians traveling along Royalton and Ridge Roads on November 30, were greeted with a 25-year tradition, the Lighting of the City Green. Ice Artistry did an impressive ice sculpture demo before the parade, and Spring Mist Farms had a live reindeer display for all to see. The annual Holiday Lighting and Christmas shortened parade began around 5 p.m., and included the North Royalton Marching Band Drumline and Band Front, along with Santa Claus riding on a shining red fire engine. The parade made its way to the City Green. The Mayor and Santa walked to the gazebo, and invited c ....

Dec 2, 2025

School Board News

The North Royalton Board of Education held their November meeting on Thursday, November 13. The Board approved the following 2025-26 appropriation adjustments: fund 002-Bond Retirement, from $5,490,353.00 to $77,746,956.05. School Superintendent, Mike Laub shared a number of service projects that were taking place at the various schools. He then noted that there was a bus accident that recently took place. He thanked and gave credit to the bus driver. “He was put in a really difficult situation with the car that cut out in front of him and if he doesn’t veer that bus, that accident is a ....

Dec 2, 2025

Elek Springs construction begins

The final step in the development of the Elek Springs property project has begun. The City of North Royalton and the Cleveland Metroparks have joined to provide this recreational opportunity for local residents. Elek Springs is located near the southwest area of Royalton and Bennett Roads. In 2008, the City purchased the 14.8 acre property, called the “Old A. Elek Springs property,” located south of Rt. 82, west of Bennett Road and north of Akins Road. It was purchased for about $225,000, the money coming from the City’s recreation capital improvement fund, which was partially funded fr ....

Dec 2, 2025

Shop Locally and Support Our Businesses

     Shop locally and visit our Small Businesses on Saturday, November 29, which is designated as Small Business Saturday.
Most are familiar with Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, but there is another shopping holiday that means much more to our local shops.
The holiday shopping season is here, and residents are encouraged to support our small businesses on Small Business Saturday, November 29!
     Whether it’s a present for someone special, gift certificates from your favorite restaurant, a ....

Nov 26, 2025

Community Comes Together for a Successful Taste of North Royalton

The Taste of North Royalton brought the community together on Thursday, November 6, at the St. Paul Hellenic Center for an evening filled with delicious food, local flavor, and shared pride. Guests enjoyed tastings from a variety of area restaurants, bakeries, and caterers—all while supporting the North Royalton Educational Foundation and the North Royalton Stadium Foundation. More than 20 local vendors showcased their culinary talents, including Amici Italian Restaurant & Bar, Augie’s Pizza & Catering, Bakery 57, Barrio, Chick-fil-A, Cleats Club Seat Grille, Cozumel, Fire 45, Fri ....

Nov 24, 2025