Q and A with Ashland University women’s rugby player Melanie Gib
By Ryan Kaczmarski Olmsted Falls native Melanie Gib is a member of the Women’s Rugby Club team at Ashland University. She is in her third year on the team and has been voted in as the vice-president...
View ArticleStudents learn how to become environmentally friendly
Meagan Steed Olmsted Falls Students at Olmsted Falls Middle School spent the last month researching various sustainability issues and presented their work at the Sustainability Fair held at the school...
View ArticleCreativity is treasured at Abigayle’s Quiltery
Meagan Steed Olmsted Falls Those walking into Abigayle’s Quiltery may experience sensory overload as their eyes jump from bolt to bolt of multicolored fabric. The shop, owned by Nancy Bryant and...
View ArticleKroft’s Emporium is a blast from the past
Meagan Steed Olmsted Falls Whether one is searching for jellies, nautical art or even a Victrola music box, Kroft’s Emporium in Olmsted Falls is the place to be. Located in the Grand Pacific Junction,...
View ArticleContinental Cup youth tournament to be played at local parks
By Ryan Kaczmarski The Cleveland Clinic Sports Health Continental Cup International Youth Sports Festival has seen significant growth, drawing thousands of participants and millions of dollars to...
View ArticleTheater deal gives home to ‘Annie,’ Olmsted arts group
By Meagan Steed Olmsted Falls In July 2012, Olmsted Performing Arts (OPA) purchased property at 6941 Columbia Road in Olmsted Falls to use as a new and permanent location for the theater and dance...
View ArticleWest Falls United U13 boys win national 3 on 3 tourney
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View ArticleOlmsted Falls native sees basketball career come full circle
What a long strange trip it’s been By Ryan Kaczmarski From the hardwood floors of Olmsted Falls High School, college, the NBA, Europe and Asia, Mike Gansey has landed back home in Cleveland as...
View ArticleFormer Bulldog wins Division II national championship
Track & Field By Ryan Kaczmarski Winning titles in the pole vault is nothing new for Olmsted Falls native Katie Nageotte, but leaving Birmingham, Ala., with a Division II indoor national...
View ArticleNageotte breaks national pole vault record
Ashland University senior and Olmsted Falls native Katie Nageotte won the GLIAC championship and set a new national NCAA Division II women’s pole vault record over the weekend with a mark of 14 feet,...
View ArticleNew Olmsted Falls superintendent transitions into new position
Olmsted Falls By Nicole Hennessy On Aug. 1, Olmsted Falls will welcome a new superintendent, Dr. Jim Lloyd, who will spend the summer acquainting himself with the duties that come with the promotion....
View ArticleNageotte does it again!
By Ryan Kaczmarski Just a couple months after winning her first NCAA Division II women’s pole vault national championship (at the NCAA Division II indoor track and field championships), Olmsted Falls...
View ArticleLake Erie Crushers to welcome Fairview, North Olmsted fans tonight
Today is North Olmsted - Olmsted Falls - Fairview Park Community Day at All Pro Freight Stadium, the home of the Lake Erie Crushers. Fans from those cities attending tonight's Frontier League game...
View ArticleVolunteer group provides antiques for Frostville house
Since 2003, the Rockport Questers, the local chapter of an international organization, have stocked the Carpenter House at the Frostville Museum campus with 19th century items to add authenticity to...
View ArticleTransitioning Olmsted Falls government leads some to question city’s future
By Nicole Hennessy Olmsted Falls Just a few weeks ago, newly elected Mayor Ann Marie Donegan began her tenure as mayor of Olmsted Falls, confident and ready to dive into the city’s issues, the election...
View ArticleOlmsted Falls prepares to join regional dispatch center
By Nicole Hennessy Olmsted Falls Almost a decade after most Westshore cities regionalized their emergency dispatch center into Westcom, which operates out of St. John Medical Center in Westlake,...
View ArticleOlmsted Falls school board moves ahead with new initiatives
By Nicole Hennessy Olmsted Falls Gov. John Kasich’s state of the state address last month focused heavily on education: outside-the-box thinking, individual plans to help students at risk of dropping...
View ArticleOlmsted Falls tops Westlake in first-ever girls lacrosse meeting
Young programs excited for future of sport Girls lacrosse By Ryan Kaczmarski Olmsted Falls girls lacrosse club met the Westlake Warriors lacrosse club for the very first time last Wednesday, with the...
View ArticleWestview Swim Team continues to promote summer fun and fitness
By Ryan Kaczmarski In 1971, the Village of Westview ceased to exist, formally merging with the Village of Olmsted, therefore officially becoming the city of Olmsted Falls in 1972. Even though that...
View ArticleOlmsted Falls to celebrate bicentennial Friday with parade, festival
The Olmsted Bicentennial Parade and Cornerstone Festival celebrates the 200th anniversary of Olmsted Falls and Olmsted Township Friday with a parade, festival and fireworks.Click here to read this...
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