Strongsville News

Hoping for a bite are, from left, Brendan Konet, 3; Sarah Smith, 7; Audrey Boetger, 6 and Kieran Boetger, 8. All are from Rocky River except Smith, who lives in Strongsville.

Skuttlebutt is a fun name for a fun wine straight from the Margaret river is Australia.

Youth hockey, that is, with more than 100 youngsters lacing up the skates, grabbing the sticks and taking to the ice as representatives of Avon's Bantam, Peewee and Squirt teams that play in a Strongsville spring league.

Strongsville High School Principal William Steffen adorns commencement cords on Kristina Bogardy at the Senior Awards ceremony April 30.

Barring some kind of massive influx of new residents here, Strongsville City Schools will likely be cutting teachers for the 2013-2014 school year.

Websites like Yelp! have empowered the every day consumer to become their local neighborhood's critic - praising and condemning behind the anonymity of a computer screen.

Looking for some memories? There's a Facebook page dedicated to the old times in Strongsville You Know You're from Strongsville if .

Strongsville voters will see five proposed changes to the city charter on the November general election ballot.

From a red carpet entrance to music videos flashing on multiple screens by the dance floor, Berea and Midpark seniors said their final goodbyes in style at their separate proms.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, ENGLE ROAD: A man was arrested for causing a disturbance at Perkins restaurant May 12.

Known to cut lunch line times in half and help parents keep better track of finances, the Strongsville City Schools are exploring a 21st Century way of keeping track of cafeteria sales, district Business Services Manager Mark Donnelly said at the May 2 school board meeting.

Strongsville Police have identified a suspect after a man attempted to steal an ATM machine from Convenient Food Mart early May 7. STRONGSVILLE- Police believe they have identified a suspect after a man attempted to steal an ATM from Convenient Food Mart on Sprague Road just before 4:30 a.m. May 7. Dzurisin said the suspect, whom he declined to ... (more)

May 16 - Friends Book Sale, 4-6 p.m. for members; open to the public 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

Props to Rosewood Grill in Hudson, which earned a well-deserved nod in the June issue of Bon Appetit magazine.

Royalton Road remains Strongsville's accident hotspot, with 320 collisions reported in 2012.

On May 16, SHS Now said on Facebook that a recommendation will be made to the Strongsville Board of Education to make Mark Smithberger the next principal of the high school .

The former Quality Catering site in Strongsville will be replaced with the Golden Arches if the fast-food company gets approved by the Planning Commission.

A Hazmat team was called to the Brecksville-Broadview Heights City Schools school board office to investigate a suspicious package around 10:45 a.m. May 14.

Newly confirmed U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, left, got a first-hand tour of Vitamix's expansive manufacturing facility in Strongsville during a trip to Cleveland May 7. Lew was guided by Vitamix president and CEO Jodi Berg and Operations Manager Brad Johnson.

Hours are 1-4 p.m. with the last tour leaving at 3 p.m. Cost for tours is $5 for adults, $4 seniors and $3 children 5-12. The Historic Village is located at 13305 Pearl Road in the center of town, two blocks North of Royalton Road.