Strongsville News

The society holds several events throughout the year to celebrate the history of Strongsville.

The Pearl-Royalton intersection -- specifically, heading north on Pearl and trying to turn left onto Royalton -- was the traffic problem mentioned most by Strongsville Patch readers last week.

A look at the top stories in Strongsville Patch over the last few days: Man Sentenced for Child Pornography Kenneth Thorp gets three years in prison after being arrested in large-scale investigation into child pornography.

The Coburn Art Gallery at Ashland University will host an art exhibition featuring the senior theater project by Brittany Hartman of Strongsville, as well as the artworks of members of the Ashland Community Arts League.

If you own a business in Strongsville, you've already got a spot in our Places Page , a directory of all the retailers and service providers in town.

A Strongsville police dog was instrumental in the arrest of a man suspected of an armed robbery at a CVS in Berea Feb.

A scam in which residents are told they've won a $2.5 million sweepstakes was reported twice here in the last four days.

A pplause to the members of the Strongsville Optimist Club for getting involved physically, vocally and financially with their support of the anti-bullying project, spearheaded by the teens serving on the Strongsville Youth Commission.

The Queen Bees improve to 14-4 overall and 7-1 in the division. Lakewood falls to 6-12 . Medina trailed by two at halftime but outscored the host Rangers, 29-20, in the second half.

There's nothing funny about forgetting Valentine's Day -- even if your sweetie does love a good laugh.

Dance with the Dinosaurs, 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 10. Storyteller Jennifer Johnson presents a fun-filled, musical program of silly stories and songs featuring herds of prehistoric party animals.

Joseph DeMio, at-large councilman and Public Safety and Health Committee Chair, asked other council members to compile lists of residents' most common issues with traffic flow or traffic lights.

A Strongsville High School grad is looking to raise $12,000 while growing his hair 12 inches to make wigs for kids battling cancer.

Police are asking for help to find a man accused of assaulting a priest and two police officers Monday at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on West 14th Street.

Legislation now being considered by the Ohio Senate wouldA make it illegal to smoke in a vehicle A with a child under 6 inside.

State Representative Mike Dovilla has announced a renewed partnership with four Cuyahoga County Public Library branches in his district for his "Legislator for a Day" reading program.

Six Deer Path Drive residents reported their mailboxes were damaged between 4 a.m. and 6 a.m. Residents on Saratoga Trail also reported damage to their mailboxes.

Councilman Joe DeMio wants to get traffic moving in Strongsville. The at-large councilman is asking his colleagues to come up with a list of areas in town where traffic bogs down or places where signals don't keep cars flowing like they should.

In this Sept. 29, 2011, photo, traffic rolls on the Ohio Turnpike in Strongsville.

If you live in Strongsville, there's no excuse for not picking up some kind of Valentine's Day gift for the loved ones in your life.