City road projects affect driver options
Several road and sewer projects are causing motorists to make some choices to best maneuver in the City this summer. As usual with these types of projects, detours will need to be heeded, in order to prevent delays. State Road Bridge Deck Repair and Rehabilitation According to the North Royalton Engineering Department, “Construction is ongoing for the re-decking of the State Road bridge over the Ohio Turnpike. Construction is scheduled to be ongoing to November. In addition to replacing the existing bridge deck, proper 5-foot-wide sidewalks will be installed on the new structure to provide ....
2025 North Royalton High School Senior Prom
The 2025 Class of North Royalton High School held their Prom on Saturday, May 24, at the Weymouth Country Club.
School Board News
By GLORIA PLEVA KACIK Contributing Writer The May meeting of the North Royalton Board of Education took place on Thursday, May 15. The Board approved the 2025 five-year forecast. The Board approved the following 2024-25 appropriation adjustments: Fund 200 Student Managed Student Activity Fund, from $500,000.00 to $560,000.00; Fund 003 Permanent Improvement from $1,800,000.00 to $2,789,501.12 (increased for High School boiler replacement and auditorium theatrical lighting). The Board approved the following retirements and resignations: Resignations: Alyssa Beck/Intervention Specialis ....
Two Charter Amendments headed to ballot
Two of the three proposed ordinances that would place Charter amendments on the November 4 ballot have been adopted by the North Royalton City Council. The city’s Charter Review Commission made their recommended three charter amendments, which were introduced in ordinance form at the April 15 City Council meeting. Discussion and input took place on all three measures until the May 20 Council meeting, where two ordinances were approved and one remained under review. The first Charter amendment recommendation would amend the qualifications of City Council, prohibiting some members from servi ....
Annual George Modock Jr. Memorial Fishing Derby is Friday, June 6
The 20th Annual George Modock, Jr. Fishing Derby will be held on Friday, June 6, at Memorial Park. The fishing derby is named for George Modock Jr., an avid fisherman and family man who enjoyed sharing this hobby with his children. His family keeps his legacy alive by hosting this event with the City as a way to bring North Royalton families together to create lasting memories. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Kids will fish from 10 a.m. to noon, competing in three age groups: Ages 7-9, 10-12, and 13-15. Trophies are provided by the City's Parks and Recreation Department. There will be hotdo ....