News

Longtime council member edged out in primary

May 19th, 2013 by mfitzpatrick

North Ridgeville

By Michael Fitzpatrick

Roseanne Johnson will not get the chance to defend her council at large seat in November.

Johnson finished fourth out of five candidates in the May 7 Republican primary election for the North Ridgeville council at large seat. Only three candidates advance to the November election, where they will be joined by the top three finishers in the Democratic primary. The top three …Read More

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Sports

Football coach Dlugosz to be honored June 22

May 15th, 2013 by jostrica

Avon Lake
By Joe Ostrica

A special evening celebration honoring Avon Lake’s legendary football coach Dave Dlugosz will take place at Ahern’s Banquet Center (726 Avon Belden Road in Avon Lake) June 22. Coaching the Shoremen for 21 years, including a state championship in 2003, Dlugosz will be honored for his dedication to the Shoremen football program, its players, cheerleaders, students, fans and community.
Dan Urbin, who has …Read More