Ohio Ag launched the Ag-Venture Guide (an interactive map) to help locals find orchards, pumpkin patches, farmers markets, corn mazes and vineyards as autumn arrives.
The guide offers a fresh way to explore agritourism across the region.
A Facebook comment advising harmful actions led Mentor schools Superintendent Craig Heath to file a police report on Aug.
27. Board member Rose Ioppolo (who said she accidentally liked the post) disputed Heath’s account during a closed meeting, though the district denied linking her to the threat.
Mentor City Council awarded a $1.1 million construction contract to Freedom Construction Services to upgrade accessibility at Wildwood Cultural Center.
The project is set to complete in spring (2027) and will add accessible restrooms, entrance, ramps, and walkways to serve visitors.
Lake County completed a $1.3 million Lead Safe Ohio program on Thursday to renovate 39 properties (including homes, child care centers and congregate shelters) to reduce lead hazards across the county.
The project was funded by a 2023 state grant to help address costly safety concerns.
Mentor’s annual Just Kids’ Stuff Garage Sale lets families shop or sell outgrown clothes, toys and baby gear at the Mentor Community Recreation Center — 6000 Heisley Road today from 9 a.m. to noon.
Residents can reserve a table for sellers for a small fee.
Mentor's third annual Buddy Check walk begins at 10 a.m. Saturday at Veterans Park—Jerry Juncker of AMVETS Post 1971 leads a 14-mile route to connect veterans with support as Lake County agencies offer vital resources on suicide awareness.
Lake County officials approved a $700,000 study of the Solid Waste Facility to decide if and how the landfill will be expanded, including plans to add solar panels and capture landfill gas for renewable natural gas.
Companies will submit proposals for the solar and gas projects by Oct. 14.
A Mentor school board member left Tuesday's meeting after alleging the superintendent behaved in an intimidating manner during an Aug.
27 executive session, leaving 20 minutes into the meeting. She said no apology or explanation was offered, and board colleagues plan to review her written account (further details are pending).
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