School District launches new bus app
The North Royalton City School District has implemented a new GPS system in their school buses and vans that will make life a bit easier for students and parents. As a part of their new GPS system, the District has offered the app for parents called ‘Here Comes the Bus’. The “Here Comes the Bus” Synovia GPS Systems app for Schools was rolled out on October 1, of the 2019-20 school year. According to North Royalton District officials, “Parents will receive a notification when the bus is approaching, and the transportation department can send messages to parents in the case that ....
House where triple murders took place to be razed
The house where the murder of Suzanne Taylor and her daughters, Taylor and Kylie, took place will soon be razed. The property has been sold and the new property owner is tentatively planning the development of that property at 11489 Ridge Road. The bodies of three females were found dead on Sunday, June 11, 2017, at 11489 Ridge Road, just north of Wallings Road. A 911 call came in at 7:58 p.m. Suzanne Taylor, 45, was found with her daughters Taylor Pifer, 21, and Kylie Pifer, 19, in a bedroom, according to North Royalton Police. Brinkman, the 45-year-old North Canton man was charged with ....
Cleveland nonprofit creates a ‘Special Space’ for North Royalton toddler
As a parent, there can be nothing more heartbreaking than discovering your child has a serious medical condition. There can also be nothing more comforting than discovering the immense love and support of those around you as you fight for your child’s quality of life. A ‘special space’ now exists in the Ridge Road home of the Jacobson family. The North Royalton family was the recent recipient of a Special Spaces total room makeover for their 2-year-old toddler Mae, diagnosed with Williams syndrome and several serious health conditions. Now with a focus on creating dream bedrooms for ch ....
Holiday food distribution available for low income households The Partnership North Royalton Holiday Food Distribution (Royal Redeemer/St. Albert/City of North Royalton), will once again work together to provide holiday food boxes to our needy residents. To apply for a Holiday Food Box you must complete an application. Appointments are necessary and will be accepted through Friday, November 1, 2019. If you participated in a food box program in the past, you will still need to re-qualify. If you think you may be eligible, please call the North Royalton Office on Aging to make a pre-certifica ....
Blue Ribbon St. Albert the Great School always aiming to be greater
In his State of the School address, Saint Albert the Great Principal Ed Vittardi noted how the Wallings Road parochial school will not stay great but aim to always be greater. It’s a play on words that very much rings true for the twice recognized Blue Ribbon National School of Excellence that continues its position as one of very few schools within the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland to show growth at more than 99 percent capacity. The average Catholic school in the diocese has approximately 279 students, Vittardi noted, whereas this academic year kicked off with 914 enrolled students at Sai ....