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Rocky River Public Library hopes to close the gate on parking peril
Rocky River By Sue Botos For a number of years, Rocky River Public Library administrators have looked for a way to make the facility’s parking lot safer, especially at the beginning and end of daily classes at the neighboring Rocky River Middle School. Now, they hope they have a lock on the problem According [...]
City administrators promise more trash talk, public meeting to be held during summer
Rocky River By Sue Botos Residents will have the chance to air their feelings about recycling, the city’s iconic “scooters” and everything trash this summer. Mayor Pam Bobst has announced that city administrators will call another public meeting in July or August to discuss a pair of alternatives for the collection of trash and recycling. [...]
Rocky River Citizen Police Academy graduates nine new cadets
Rocky River By Sue Botos Residents participating in the Rocky River Citizen Police Academy are getting more adventurous. At the graduation celebration held May 28 at Memorial Hall in the Don Umerley Civic Center, Sgt. George Lichman, who heads the group, announced to the audience of family, friends and academy alumni that three of the [...]
Real ‘angels’ give city parks, ice rink an extreme makeover
By Sue Botos Rocky River Some angels landed in Rocky River last week. They may have arrived by bus instead of wing, but to city officials and residents, they were really heaven-sent. The seraphs, aka members of Rocky River Gateway Church, plus groups from partner churches in Hendersonville, Ky., and Knoxville, Tenn., spent three days [...]