POLICE TO HELP MAKE ST. PATRICK'S DAY SAFER POLICE TO HELP MAKE ST. PATRICK'S DAY SAFER

The North Royalton Police Department, along with many other police departments in Cuyahoga County continue to partner with the Cuyahoga County DUI Task Force to help make St. Patrick’s Day a safe one. With March 17 being well known as the day for overindulging a more potent potable, they ask that you plan ahead for a safe drive home. Not only will there be an increased police presence on St. Patty’s Day, but also the weekend from March 14 to the 17. The aim is to keep impaired drivers off the streets to protect motorists. The increased presence will come in the form of more saturated p ....

Oct 15, 2015

SPRING CLEANING CAN BE A BREEZE

By SHERI STAFFORD Contributing Writer

In one week from today, the long-awaited first day of spring arrives. Signs of spring including chirping birds, blossoming foliage, warming temperatures, and the shining sun, are perfect motivators to get thinking about spring cleaning. Creating a to-do list for jobs inside and outside your home will help make spring cleaning a breeze! As you once again venture outdoors, it is time to evaluate the devastating effects winter has had on the outside of your home. Siding, gutters, and windows may appear dingy and dirty. A simple cleaning may return you ....

Oct 15, 2015

GRANT WILL FUND BENNETT ROAD REPAIRS

By GLORIA PLEVA KACIK Contributing Writer

The City of North Royalton received some good news in the form of notification last week from the Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works that they will be eligible to receive for funding for the Bennet Road resurfacing project. The project would include the resurfacing of the southern section of Bennett Road, which runs from Edgerton Road, south to Bridgewater. The area encompasses about two miles of roadway. The project would encompass the removal and replacement of the asphalt, much like the State and Ridge Road projects that took place s ....

Oct 15, 2015

SPICY OR SWEET, SAUSAGE IS DELICIOUS

By GLORIA PLEVA KACIK Contributing Writer

The method of making meat into sausage is a traditional method of preserving food. Sausages are preserved by curing, smoking and drying. The techniques are as old as the ancient Romans and Greeks, as evidenced in the various writings of that time. You may think of sausage as full of fat and made from the undesirable parts of meat, but for many, sausage making has become an art. If you make your own, you can ensure that the fat content, the amount of salt you use and the ingredients you put in it are to your liking.

The word sausage com ....

Oct 15, 2015

SENATE TO VOTE ON SNOW DAY EXTENSION

By GLORIA PLEVA KACIK Contributing Writer

North Royalton School Superintendent might be the most beloved in recent history of the North Royalton Schools, as North Royalton School students got another snow day on February 18, when the city was pelted with another seven plus inches of snow. Once again, the North Royalton Schools had to call a calamity day, the fifth so far this year. “It’s always a difficult decision to make,” said Greg Gurka.

In 2014, the North Royalton Schools took calamity days on January 6, 7, 28 and 29, due to sub-zero temperatures. This latest day ca ....

Oct 15, 2015