Rocky River News

Lakewood city officials are seeking volunteers to sit on a recreation task force to study the city's recreational offerings and present suggestions.

Sean Szaller, who was initially accused of having sexual contact with a Magnificat student, was sentenced to five years probation and will eventually serve 20 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to assault charges, Rocky River prosecutor Mike O'Shea said Wednesday evening.

Get ready. This is what some of us will probably be doing later today as another winter storm blows in.

Westlake Mayor Dennis Clough on Tuesday described his city as a financially stable, welcoming place for residents and businesses.

Co-authors and jewelry artisans, Beth L. Martin and Eva M. Sherman, will be signing copies of their first book, Organic Wire and Metal Jewelry, Stunning Pieces Made with Sea Glass, Stones and Crystals, and hosting a trunk show at BAYarts , 28795 Lake Road in Bay Village, Friday, March 21st from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Natural, elegant jewelry pieces from ... (more)

Variety is the name of the game at more and more restaurants. Even bastions of tradition, such as Chinese restaurants, are diversifying their menus to appeal to a broader cross-section of the dining public.

Pearls Before Swine: Stephan Pastis, creator of the comic strip "Pearls Before Swine," will visit Rocky River on April 2 for a free program at 7 p.m. at the West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church, 20401 Hilliard Blvd. The event is sponsored by the Rocky River Public Library and Joseph-Beth Booksellers.

March 7th in Rocky River marks the 33rd year that Kathleen McFadden has brought a taste of Ireland to the West Shore communities in time for St. Patrick's Day.

Burglary, South Hampton Circle: Officers responded to a house alarm on Feb. 28 at 7:16 p.m. and noticed footprints around the home, a cracked sunroom window and the front door kicked in.

The upcoming fitness challenge in Rocky River will offer a chance for residents to improve their health and includes weekly sessions at the city's recreation center.

Fish Fry Monday? Don't think so. Not if it's Lake Erie's famous yellow perch and you've already had Fish Fry Friday and Fish Fry Wednesday with the main course coming from Ohio waters.

The Clifton Beach Improvement Association is asking officials to narrow part of Clifton Bouevard on the west end of town from four lanes to two lanes leading to the Rocky River border.

Rocky River, Ohio There's nothing better then the first signs of Spring after a long and cold winter in Northeast Ohio.

During certain holidays and times of year, just about every restaurant in town offers a related special.

Monday, March 3, four Lakewood teachers volunteered their time to bartend at Around the Corner in Lakewood to help raise money for the Greater Cleveland Food Bank .

Westlake High School is moving closer to launching an International Baccalaureate diploma program in partnership with the Rocky River, Berea and Avon Lake schools.

The $3.6-million sewer project on Frazier Drive and Beachcliff Boulevard in Rocky River is progressing, despite the brutal winter, city officials say.

The Westlake school board meets tonight at 6 p.m., a new meeting time designed to make it easier for residents to attend.

No matter how much you give and play with and hug and love your grandchildren , spoiling them as rotten as possible, when all is said and done, you walk away spoiled with a heart filled to overflowing.

Plenty of folks will be wearin' the green when the United Irish Societies of Greater Cleveland present the 147th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17 in downtown Cleveland.