Alison Smolinski in starting line-up at YSU
Alison Smolinski had quite a career at North Royalton High School on the basketball court. The list of awards that she won last year is a lengthy one. First-team All-Ohio, Northeast Lakes District Player of the Year in Division I and was named as the Outstanding Female Athlete of the year at North Royalton High School. Want a few more? Team MVP at North Royalton High School and a Plain Dealer All-Star, First-team selection. This year, Alison is playing college basketball at Youngstown State University, a member of the Horizon League. Alison is making her presence felt for the Penguins. Afte ....
RAMTEC officially opens at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center. Center to be used to train students and adults in the areas of advanced manufacturing
The Robotics & Advanced Manufacturing Technology Education Collaborative Center (RAMTEC) at Cuyahoga Valley Career Center (CVCC) was officially opened at a ribbon cutting ceremony, VIP Dinner and grand opening, held on Thursday, January 14. The RAMTEC project broke ground last March at the CVCC, located at 8001 Brecksville Road, in Brecksville. The 3200 square foot, $2.25 million state-of-the-art new addition “will be used to train high school and adult students in the areas of advanced manufacturing, as well as enhance incumbent worker training programs, in order to meet Northeast Ohio ....
Schools seek public input at Community Engagement Meeting
On Monday, February 1, at 7 p.m., at the High School Performing Arts Center, residents are encouraged to attend a meeting hosted by the North Royalton City Schools’ Community Engagement Task Force, where they will unveil their recommendations regarding the facilities of the District. Childcare will be provided by North Royalton High School students. The Task Force members have continued to meet and discuss the input received from the community through a number of coffees that were held last fall. The group took this information to begin mapping out potential options to address the district ....
City to step up enforcement of property maintenance
Mayor Bob Stefanik has said in the past that he was planning to focus on the aesthetics of the city beginning this year. “We’re really going to step up enforcement of property maintenance and aesthetics,” he said. Not only will an overall push take place citywide on residences and commercial properties that fail with the upkeep of property, but he will be introducing legislation soon that will create a rental registry for owners of three units or less on a single property. “Landlords don’t keep them up and it’s becoming a problem,” he said, noting that, “it’s one thing I hea ....
North Royalton Cemetery due for a facelift
City administration is looking to spruce up the city’s main cemetery. “We have kind of been doing it over the last few years,” said Mayor Bob Stefanik. “The paving of the street kinda kicked things off.” In 2008, Stefanik’s administration started earmarking some of the funds from the proceeds of plots there for long term maintenance. Stefanik said that discussions then ensued about various items that would improve the cemetery, such as overall cleanup within, as well as surrounding the location, as well as placing a decorative fence along Rt. 82. The city is working with U.S. Repre ....