Parma News

Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald has recommended the appointment of Parma Mayor Tim DeGeeter to the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District's Board of Trustees.

The play "Almost Maine" is scheduled to run in April at the Cuyahoga Community College Western Campus Theater, 11000 Pleasant Valley Road, in Parma.

They seemed at first like a most unlikely pair of criminal defendants, Jimmy Dimora, once one of the most powerful and beloved figures in Cuyahoga County politics, and Michael Gabor, a low-level county worker, a virtual unknown.

Most Cuyahoga County residents with an interest in the corruption trial of former county Commissioner Jimmy Dimora have been getting accounts second hand from television, radio and the newspaper.

High school seniors or those with equivalent education living in Parma are eligible.

This project will target the Westminster Drive area. More than 27,000 linear feet of new pipe will be installed.

The two men arrested in connection with what police called a "fire bombing" at a house in Parma last month have been indicted.

Zavarella Brothers Construction company owner Nick Zavarella testified that he gave then-Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora a total of $33,000 worth of work in his back yard for free, including a massive, decorative retaining wall and brick and stone work on Dimora's high-end outdoor canopied patio.

The summit will take place from 5 p.m. to about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at OSG-Sterling Die Inc., 12502 Plaza Drive, in Parma.

On Monday, City Council placed on first reading an ordinance that would allow Parma to share recreation facilities with Seven Hills.

Parma wrestler T.J. Levitsky already had 20 victories this season before he started competing in last weekend's Northeast Ohio Conference championships.

A Cleveland man, 21, was arrested at about 5:30 p.m. Feb. 4 after he allegedly raised a ruckus inside Walmart, 8303 West Ridgewood Drive, in Parma.

The administration is scheduled to roll out its preliminary transportation plan at the Feb.

OBSTRUCTING OFFICIAL BUSINESS, WEST 54TH STREET-HAVERHILL AVENUE: Two Parma brothers, 18 and 19, were arrested Jan.

Testimony today in the Jimmy Dimora federal racketeering trial centered on how loans and economic development money were secured for projects -- and whether the former Cuyahoga County commissioner played a role in securing that money.

Oyaski gave testimony regarding his time spent as the director of development for Cuyahoga County, from Feb.

It will take place from 5 p.m. to about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 22 at OSG-Sterling Die Inc., 12502 Plaza Drive, in Parma.

City Council will have a budget hearing at 5:45 p.m. today for the Parma Public Housing Agency and the Donna Smallwood Activities Center and Office on Aging.

This project will target the Westminster Drive area. More than 27,000 linear feet of new pipe will be installed.

The seventh-largest city of Ohio, Parma once was an agricultural community that grew rapidly after World War II and became a strong commercial and residential municipality with its own identity.