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72 years of beautiful music
February 15, 2012 On Friday, the Shepherd of the Valley-Niles Dream Team fulfilled another Second Wind Dream when assisted living residents Bill and Molly Gales did something they have been doing for 72 years: makin... more »»
City team dedicates Relay to friend
February 15, 2012 The City of Niles Relay for Life Team is dedicated to making this year’s Relay for Life event bigger than ever in honor of a former city warehouse keeper, Melvin Dixon. more »»
Voters asked to support renewal
February 8, 2012 The Niles School District is asking voters to approve the renewal of an operating levy on March 6 that has been on the books since 1988. The 4.65-mill levy brings in about $1. more »»
Seniors awarded scholarships
February 1, 2012 Nine Niles McKinley High School seniors sat nervously in the library last week while waiting for the results of the Clayman Family Scholarship Awards. more »»
City celebrates native son
February 1, 2012 Visitors toured the McKinley Library Memorial Museum and the McKinley Birthplace replica home Sunday during the annual celebration of the birthday of President William McKinley, who was born in Niles. more »»
Schools meet for basketball
January 25, 2012 The Girard Girls and Boys basketball teams and the Fairhaven Bulldogs basketball team got together last week for a scrimmage game and pasta lunch. more »»
New award offered
January 25, 2012 To honor the memory of longtime Warren educator Anne B. more »»
Sudol resigns due to illness
January 11, 2012 McDonald Councilman Peter Sudol, 43, has decided to end his second term a year early due to an illness that has taken away his voice. more »»
People to People selects local youth
January 11, 2012 The People to People program has selected 15 local high school students to tour Europe from June 20 to July 9. more »»
Santaland Brunch marks 25th year
November 23, 2011 For the past 25 years, children and adults enjoy the holiday spirit while helping others at the annual Santaland Brunch, hosted by Vernon’s Cafe and benefiting the clients of Niles Community Services. more »»
Niles to be honored by Racers
November 23, 2011 The owner of the Akron Racers pro-softball team, Joey Arrietta, is proposing Niles Night at Firestone Stadium as a way to honor the city she has adopted for the past 11 years. more »»
Games help with studying
November 2, 2011 Once again, the students at Mineral Ridge Middle School are embracing the competitive nature of Study Island, an online learning environment that combines curriculum based subjects with educational... more »»
Four vie for three seats
November 2, 2011 Four candidates are running for three city council at-large seats in next week’s general election. All of the candidates are familier faces in the community. more »»
Students build skills
October 26, 2011 Bricks 4 Kidz — a new after-school program offered at St. Stephen School — teaches kids math, science and engineering skills with Lego. more »»
Talking turf, other areas that need improvement
October 26, 2011 In a column I wrote last summer, I speculated, “Because of the incompetence and lack of planning by the Niles school board and administrators, come October we’re going to find ourselves looking to... more »»
NCS makes a difference
October 12, 2011 Niles Community Services will participate in the 2011 Make a Difference Day by collecting canned goods for needy families throughout the community. more »» |
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