Fairlawn News

Resident Michelle Hirsch won the Jewish Federation's Ambassador Milton A. and Roslyn Z. Wolf Young Campaigner of the Year Award May 8 for her leadership role in the federation's annual Campaign for Jewish Needs.

This week we asked you to nominate and vote for your favorite place to hear live music in Fairlawn and Bath.

Fairlawn will host a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at 10 a.m. at Bicentennial Park.

For the past five-plus years, Fairlawn VFW Post No. 349 has solicited numerous customers of the following Fairlawn business establishments on Fridays and Saturdays, this year May 25-26, generally between the hours of 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. The participating businesses for the year are: Sam's Club; including Sunday, May 27; Giant Eagle, Fairlawn; Giant ... (more)

During the May 21 Fairlawn City Council meeting, Mayor William Roth swore in two new full-time police officers for the Fairlawn Police Department.

A 56-year-old Akron man is accused of grabbing a woman by the throat and throwing her down in the Rockne's parking lot on May 20, according to a Fairlawn police report.

A Sand Court man parked his car outside his home on May 16 and woke up the next morning to find his car had been looted, according to a Fairlawn police report.

If you want to cook like a chef, half the battle is having a pantry and refrigerator filled with the right ingredients.

The Bath Township Trustees meet at 4 p.m. today to approve a resolution that supports the exploration of a Revere Community Recreation Center.A Trustees will also look to approve: a€¢ backing the Bath Fire Department in applying for several safety grants through the state and federal government.

A Bath Township police officer spotted a man hanging around Rosemont Commons who had a warrant out for a probation violation, according to a Fairlawn police report.

It seems there's no alleged crime too bizarre to occur in Northeast Ohio. Here are some of this week's weird calls and charges.

Everyone loves to read the police blotter, so we rounded up the three most popular crime stories we posted this week.

All this week, we asked you toA nominate and vote for the best outdoor patio in Fairlawn and Bath.

The Fairlawn Police Department has received a total of five applications from people who want to panhandle in the city.

The security guard at Walmart watched a man take three pairs of shorts off the shelf and hide them in his jacket on May 13, according to a Fairlawn police report.

A woman walking through the parking lot at Summit Mall on May 7 saw a man sitting in his car "with his genitals out," performing a lewd act, according to a Fairlawn police report.

Seriously, my favorite radio station is any public radio station and I often pester the editors with re-enactments of the stories I hear.A So when WCPN featured The Cleveland Natural History Museum's Harvey Webster A in a show all about birding I was inspired to reach out to you directly.A In the program, Webster mentioned the Audubon Society 's ... (more)

There are lots of interesting people in Fairlawn and Bath - and I should know! I'm lucky enough to get paid to meet people and tell the city's stories each and every day.

A Lenox Village woman was startled out of sleep at 2:45 a.m. on May 5 when she heard someone repeatedly ringing her doorbell and banging on her door, a Fairlawn police report said.

To accomodate a new GetGo gas station at the intersection of West Market Street and Trunko Road , Trunko has to be widened to include a left turn lane.