City to lease a Jail Cell
The City will be leasing a jail cell exclusively to the City of Berea. The City leases a limited number of jail cell beds on an exclusive basis to other governmental subdivisions and/or law enforcement agencies for fixed terms. City Council unanimously adopted legislation at the November 16 meeting, allowing Mayor Larry Antoskiewicz to enter into a lease agreement with the City of Berea for the exclusive right to the possession of one jail cell bed for the term of three months. The lease shall be in effect from January 1, 2022 through March 31, 2022 and may be renewed by mutual agreement. ....
Ten-digit phone dialing is now mandatory
For most North Royalton residents and businesses, local calls now require ten-digit dialing, which includes the area codes. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made the change on October 24, to make way for an upcoming addition to phone services. In order to place a local call, residents must dial the area code + telephone number (or 1 + the area code + telephone number as applicable). Local calls dialed with only 7 digits will not be completed, and a recording may inform the caller that the call cannot be completed as dialed.. The FCC adopted 988 as a new 3-digit number to connect ....
NR High School students inducted into National Honor Society
On October 25, North Royalton High School (NRHS) inducted the newest members into their National Honor Society (NHS). The ceremony was held in the Performing Arts Center and included a welcome from Gabrielle Brihn, current NHS president, along with Julia Lam, NHS vice president. Officers Lizzy Shiplett, Emma Kolick, Hana Saad, and Amanda Ruffner spoke to the students about the pillars of leadership, service, scholarship and character. NRHS principal Sean Osborne, led the inductees in the reciting of the pledge. The NRHS PTA sponsored a reception after the ceremony. Congratulations to the newe ....
NRHS Hosts Career, College and Military Exploration Day
On October 26, North Royalton High School hosted a Career, College and Military Exploration Day. The day included opportunities for 9th and 10th-grade students to learn more specifics about potential careers, explore career interests and individual strengths as well as an option to explore military and/or college options. Alex Sheen, motivational speaker and Founder of Because I Said I Would, was the guest speaker for the day. Because I Said I Would is a social movement to better humanity through making and keeping promises. Their goal is to build a community of people driven to help ot ....
St. Albert the Great hosts military salute to veterans
On Friday, November 12, St. Albert the Great School presented their annual ‘Military Salute to Veterans.’ This annual tradition begins with the sixth-grade students interviewing someone currently or formerly in the military, and then writing an essay about their service, which is then presented to the class. A Veteran Video Salute was also created because most Veterans could not join in the day physically, due to Covid-19 restrictions. The day started off with a celebration of mass, complete with a presentation of handmade quilts by the parish’s ‘Quilts of Valor’ ministry to three o ....