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Busing cuts provide district many educational challenges

March 10, 2010

Busing cuts provide district many educational challenges by Bob Gaetjens Editor Streetsboro -- Challenges created by busing cuts continue more than two months after cuts were implemented, say school administrators. The schools began using minimum busing... Read Story. 4 comments

Streetsboro School Board to meet March 11 at high school cafeteria

March 10, 2010

Streetsboro — The Streetsboro Board of Education will meet at 6:45 p.m. March 11 at the cafeteria at Streetsboro High School, 1900 Annalane Drive.The Board will consider a memo of understanding with the Streetsboro Education Association, which... Read Story. 2 comments

First annual Aurora Hudson Home and Garden Show ends

March 10, 2010

First annual Aurora Hudson Home and Garden Show ends Streetsboro -- The first ever Aurora Hudson Home Show and Landscape Expo concluded March 7 in Streetsboro. Presented by Mid America Events, the show began Friday at Market Square Plaza, located on... Read Story.

Chamber seeking Health Fair exhibitors

March 10, 2010

Chamber seeking Health Fair exhibitors The Streetsboro Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its third annual Health Fair April 10 and is seeking businesses and organizations connected to the health care industry as exhibitors. Participants will have the... Read Story.

Streetsboro chamber seeking exhibitors for April 10 health fair

March 8, 2010

The Streetsboro Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting its third annual Health Fair April 10 and is seeking businesses and organizations connected to the health care industry as exhibitors.Participants will have the opportunity to engage the community and... Read Story.

Streetsboro High School graduate wins songwriting contest

March 7, 2010

Streetsboro High School graduate Desiree Boardwine has won Time Warner Cable’s “Random Acts of Songwriting” contest. After a month of voting on Time Warner Cable’s Local On Demand channel 501, Boardwine received the most votes to... Read Story.

Superintendent warns of stranger danger following March 3 incident

March 5, 2010

Streetsboro — It was an overstatement for the school district to portray an incident involving a 10-year-old boy as “an attempted abduction” when informing parents of the situation, Streetsboro Police Sgt. Darin Powers says.However,... Read Story.

Overseas visitors learn about U.S. education system; three teachers at Streetsboro High School in conjunction with Kent State program

March 3, 2010

Overseas visitors learn about U.S. education system by Holly Schoenstein Reporter Streetsboro -- Throughout the winter and spring, three educators from around the world are observing and teaching at Streetsboro High School and in other local schools as... Read Story.

Groups lose schools as meeting place; with budget cuts, buildings now close at 4 p.m.

March 3, 2010

Groups lose schools as meeting place by Holly Schoenstein Reporter Streetsboro -- Groups that previously used the school district's buildings for meetings and activities have had to find alternate locations, both within and outside of the city. The... Read Story.

New cars, officers planned for police

March 3, 2010

New cars, officers planned for police by Bob Gaetjens Editor Streetsboro -- The city's police department has hired three new employees and plans to lease four new cruisers, beginning this year. But the department, proposing a budget of about $3.3... Read Story.

Schools gets clean audit for 2009

March 3, 2010

Schools gets clean audit for 2009 by Bob Gaetjens Editor Streetsboro -- The Streetsboro City Schools received a clean audit for the 2008-09 school year. The audit, made public Feb. 23 by the state auditor's office, lists no findings and classifies the... Read Story.

Step2 Co. names new head

March 3, 2010

Step2 Co. names new head Streetsboro -- Scott Levin resigned from his position as chief executive officer of Step2 Co. Feb. 17, according Allen Pfenninger of Edward Howard, a Cleveland public relations firm. The new chief executive officer is Jack... Read Story.

Giant Eagle's GetGo station open

March 3, 2010

Giant Eagle's GetGo station open by Bob Gaetjens Editor Streetsboro -- Giant Eagle's GetGo service station opened March 1 at the corner of Seasons Road and Route 43. To celebrate its grand opening, the station offered free coffees and cappuccinos of any... Read Story.

Council decides to use grant for Mondial lights

March 3, 2010

Council decides to use grant for Mondial lights by Holly Schoenstein Reporter Streetsboro -- After months of considering how to spend a $200,460 grant from FirstEnergy Solutions, City Council decided Feb. 22 to use part of the money to replace 36 street... Read Story.

Winter's snowy onslaught continues

March 3, 2010

Winter's snowy onslaught continues by Holly Schoenstein Reporter The latest snowstorm to hit the area started the night of Feb. 25 and continued through the following morning, dumping a few more inches of snow on top of the accumulation on the ground... Read Story.

Ohio Newspaper Association honors four RPC papers

March 3, 2010

Ohio Newspaper Association honors four RPC papers Record Publishing Co. is pleased to announce that four of our weekly newspapers were honored by the Ohio Newspaper Association at the 2010 Osman C. Hooper Newspaper Show in Columbus Feb. 11. The Stow... Read Story.

Streetsboro schools get clean audit for 2008-09

February 26, 2010

Streetsboro —The Streetsboro City Schools received a clean audit for the 2008-09 school year.The audit, made public Feb. 23 by the state auditor’s office, lists no findings and classifies the audit report as... Read Story. 1 comment

Planning Commission to discuss wind power ordinance March 2

February 26, 2010

Streetsboro — The Streetsboro Planning and Zoning Commission will discuss a proposed ordinance which would regulate construction of wind turbines at its March 2 meeting.The meeting will take place at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 9184 Route 43 in City... Read Story.

Dads, daughters turn out for Princess Ball

February 24, 2010

Streetsboro — Girls with their "Princes" — their dads turned out for the Streetsboro Parks and Recreation Department's Princess Ball.One took place Feb. 20 in the evening, and second dance was scheduled Feb. 21 in the afternoon.For more... Read Story.

Levy on ballot as schools keep cutting costs

February 24, 2010

Levy on ballot as schools keep cutting costs by Bob Gaetjens Editor Streetsboro -- Since voters rejected a 9.5-mill school levy earlier this month, the School Board has taken some measures to reduce costs, but it also will ask voters to approve a levy in... Read Story.

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