Boston Heights News

The National Park Service and the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency will hold a public meeting tonight on a proposal to modify or remove a dam on the Cuyahoga River near state Route 82 between Sagamore Hills Township and Brecksville.

BOSTON TWP.: Most of Summit County's Boston Township has become part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

The statue of Barberton founder Oliver Columbus Barber holds some of the 19,000 mums on display during Mum Fest 2009 near Lake Anna in Barberton, Ohio.

The new documentary on the Cuyahoga Valley National Park will get its first viewing tonight.

AKRON Achmoody honored AKRON: Dottie Achmoody, chief executive of Opportunity Park Ecumenical Neighborhood Ministry , will be presented the Marie Covington Outrageous Acts for Social Justice Award this month.

Peninsula's police chief has been cleared of criminal acts - from investigating a porn star to not writing enough traffic tickets - alleged by the village's mayor and two officers.

STOW: Stow Municipal Court judges have stepped forward to help stave off a projected $1 million deficit in the city's budget.

RECOVERED PROPERTY, SOLON ROAD: An insulin bag believed to have been lost off the roof of a car earlier was found near the Citadel Apartments and returned Sept.

BATH TWP. Ambulance ordered BATH TWP.: Trustees have agree to order a new ambulance for the fire department at a cost of $136,480. The tab includes the $12,500 trade-in of an existing squad.

Road closing today GREEN: The Summit County Engineer's Office will close Christman Road between East Comet and Mount Pleasant roads for bridge deck waterproofing and resurfacing today until Sept.

Calling women of all ages to participate in the Hats Off to Gloria! Outrageous Acts for Social Justice Party.

AKRON Ward meetings AKRON: Kenneth Jones, Ward 5 councilman, will not have his monthly ward meetings this month or next month.

AKRON Ward meetings AKRON: Kenneth Jones, Ward 5 councilman, will not have his monthly ward meetings this month or next month.

Judging by the decibel level in front of Canal Park at Monday's annual Champions' Official Welcoming, it was business as usual at the 72nd All-American Soap Box Derby.

Macedonia Police, assisted by Summit County Sheriff's deputies, Boston Heights and Northfield officers nabbed two men and a juvenile at 12:48 a.m. July 2 in connection with an armed robbery outside Cinemark Theater on Macdonia Commons Boulevard in Macedonia.

Boston Heights firefighters are upset they haven't been paid in more than two months.

Northfield Center Township Assistant Fire Chief David Enzman returns the family dog to children residing at a North Boyden Road home that caught fire early Saturday morning.

The Ambassadors Soccer Camp is scheduled to take place July 7 to 11 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Matthews Thomas Park, 6737 Olde Route Eight in Boston Heights.

BOSTON HEIGHTS.: Another stoplight along state Route 8 is disappearing. The Ohio Department of Transportation on Wednesday will close Boston Mills Road at the highway.

Apollo's Fire concerts - The musical group Apollo's Fire will present a concert at 7:30 p.m. at the Happy Days Lodge off state Route 303 in Boston Heights.