Hudson News

Several lanes of Route 8 will be closed starting Thursday night into Friday afternoon as the city of Stow makes road repairs near Seasons Road.

The Learned Owl Book Shop, located at 204 N. Main St., Hudson, is starting a monthly writing workshop.

If residents heard fire sirens the evening of May 15, it wasn't for a fire. It was a salute to the retiring fire chief.

Hudson Toastmasters member and past president, Jerome Thomson, ACB of Streetsboro, has recently achieved the Competent Leader Toastmaster, CL, award.

The city of Stow is well into negotiations and buying properties along Graham Road for the road-widening project to start construction as early as January 2014.

"Homegirl" Gina Bishop, who writes a design blog and has appeared on HGTV, hosts her annual Spring Barn Sale Thursday, May 23 through Saturday, May 25.

The 2013 Spring Midwest Willys Reunion, a major show of collectible Jeep vehicles, will take place May 17 19 at the Clarion Inn and Conference Center in Hudson, Ohio.

Residents looking for one place to find fitness tips, face painting, finger printing, a medical helicopter, bounce houses toys and alpacas need look no further than the Hudson High School commons May 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. when the Hudson Farmers Market and the Parent Teacher Organization team up for the Hudson Farmers Market and Wellness ... (more)

A local organization geared toward keeping Hudson in the hearts and minds of residents and passer byes alike is taking a renewed approach to its mission as summer approaches.

The Hudson Job Search will hold its next meeting to help job seekers May 20 at 7:15 p.m. at Christ Church Episcopal, 21 Aurora St.

Props to Rosewood Grill in Hudson, which earned a well-deserved nod in the June issue of Bon Appetit magazine.

A. A resolution honoring and thanking Wayne Johnson for his service as chair of the fire/EMS deployment board from 2011 to 2013 for the Hudson community.

After releasing two bouncy albums of reggae-flavored pop laced with African rhythms, Vampire Weekend turns down the tempo and ups the indie-rock vibe on its third effort.

Trees provide shelter for animals and help decrease stormwater runoff. Hudson is holding a contest to find its biggest trees.

State Rep. Kristina Roegner will again have her Legislator for a Day program to encourage students to read this summer.

After nine years in business, Downtown 140 in Hudson still has the air of fine dining: a clubby downstairs lair; a long, handsome wall of hand-hewn stone; and seating plumped in velvety fabrics.

Saint-Gobain, a global manufacturer with ties to the Portage County area, including facilities in Ravenna, Aurora, Hiram, Stow and Hudson, recently was awarded the Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award by the U.S. EPA for the third consecutive year.

The deadline for filing an application for Homestead Exemption and the 2.5 percent tax reduction for tax year 2013 is June 3. Real estate taxes are one year in arrears.

A Hudson resident of two years, who was once a Radio City Music Hall Rockette and Broadway veteran, will perform a one-woman show, "Kicking Up A Storm," May 17 and 18 at Broadview Heights Spotlight Community Theatre in its Cabaret Series.

Students rode bikes or walked to school May 8 during the 5th annual Safe Routes Hudson and Hudson City Schools Walk to School event.