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Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Teen Dance

Elyria Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission TEEN DANCE Ages 12-16 FREEDOM REMIX Bring your energy and enjoy the dance floor & more Dream IT. Believe IT. Live IT. June 27th 6:00PM - 10:00PM $5.00 East Recreation Center - 1101 Prospect St., Elyria OH, 44035 More Info: 440-326-1552...

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MLK Open Mic Night

Elyria Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Commission Presents Words That Move Mountains An MLK Open Mic Night Speak Boldly | Share your Truth Inspire Change | Uplift Our Community Honor The Dream | Build The Future Poetry Music Spoken Word Saturday July 18th, 2026 7:00PM - 11:00 PM South Park...

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Elyria Pools Introduce New Free Badge System for Open Swim

Visitors to Elyria's pools will notice a new check-in process this summer. The Parks and Recreation Department has introduced a free 2026 Pool Badge designed to speed up entry during open swim sessions and make the check-in process more efficient. The badge will be required for everyone attending...

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Elyria Parks and Recreation Thursday Summer Concert Lineup

Elyria Parks & Recreation Department Thursday Summer Concert Lineup 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Live Music & Food Trucks Fun For Everyone! Performing Artists: June 4th - Mike Grega June 11th - Baker's Basement June 18th - Guy Denillo June 25th - The Warriors July 2nd - Trista and the Dreamers July...

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Laborers: Part Time/Seasonal, Various Departments

Laborers Part Time/ Seasonal Position The City of Elyria is seeking seasonal, part-time Laborers to join various departments. The position of Laborer is an entry-level position to the City of Elyria. Laborers serves in various departments of the City of Elyria, including Water Pumping, Wastewater...

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Ensure They Shine: Free Family Event at North Rec

Ensure They Shine: Free Family Event Strengthens Families in Lorain County on April 25 Lorain County, OH – Presented by Lorain County Children and Families First Council, Lorain County Children Services, City of Elyria Parks and Recreation Department, and Ohio Department of Children and Youth...

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Pothole Reporting

The Street Department works year-round to battle the potholes caused by age, snowplowing, rain, and harsh northeast Ohio winters. Many potholes become more apparent and noticeable in the spring time. Elyria residents are encouraged to call (440) 322-3129 to report potholes. 

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City of Elyria Announces Full Replacement of Railroad Bridge

The City of Elyria is thrilled to announce that Norfolk Southern Railway will replace the railroad bridge over East Bridge Street. The project represents a multi-million dollar investment at one of the city’s key entrances. The existing bridge, which has long been a concern for residents, will be...

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Kinetic by Windstream Expansion in Elyria

Kinetic by Windstream is expanding their high-speed internet system in many Elyria neighborhoods. Contact Kinetic with questions or concerns about construction in your area. Dear Resident, We’re expanding our fiber internet network. You will soon see colored paint or flags marking buried utilities...

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Memorial Day Parade Details 2026

The City of Elyria and the Council of Veterans will host the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, May 25th. This annual event pays tribute to the brave individuals who have selflessly sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The application deadline is...

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North Park Ice Arena is now a LiveBarn Venue!

North Park Ice Arena is now a LiveBarn Venue.  If you can’t make it to the facility, you can still stay connected by watching all events Live and On Demand.  Share with friends and family so they never miss a moment! 10% DISCOUNT - PROMO CODE:         npir-live (existing subscribers can update...

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Utility Payments: Credit Card Issues

The City of Elyria Utilities Department has been notified by our credit card processing provider that they are currently experiencing a service interruption and are unable to process one-time credit or debit card payments at this time. Automatic payments are not impacted and will continue to...

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Public Notice, Adoption of Ordinance

LEGAL NOTICE Adoption of Ordinance Amending Community Reinvestment Area No. 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Notice is hereby given that on February 2, 2026, the City of Elyria, Ohio adopted Ordinance No’s. 2026-15, 2026-16, 2026-17, 2026-18, 2026-19, ordinances amending Community Reinvestment Area No. 2, 3, 4,...

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COMMUNITY SHRED DAY

COMMUNITY SHRED DAY: Saturday, May 30th & Saturday October 3rd 9 am – Noon 131 Court Street (Parking lot BEHIND City Hall) Elyria’s Community Shred Day is a FREE event where residents can safely destroy personal records, financial documents, business proceedings, and more. NOTE: Paper items...

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Sanitation delay due to weather

There will be NO TRASH PICKUP on Monday, January 26 due to the extreme weather. Trash pickup will resume on Tuesday, January 27, and will remain on a one-day delay for the rest of the week.

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Snow Parking Ban begins Saturday, January 24

The City of Elyria is issuing a Snow Parking Ban beginning on Saturday January 24, 2026 at5:00 pm through Monday January 26, 2026 at 7:00 pm. Residents are reminded to obey all current on-street parking pursuant to Elyria Ordinance 351-18 "Snow Emergency" that lists streets prohibiting parking of...

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City of Elyria addresses regional road salt shortage

Like many communities in our area, Elyria is experiencing limited road salt availability due to supply issues affecting regional suppliers. Because of these supply constraints, the City of Elyria is conserving salt and carefully managing its use to ensure it is available throughout the winter...

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Attention All Community Members and Choir Participants:

Individuals interested in participating in the Reunion Choir for the City of Elyria’s 40th Annual Ruby Red Day of Service – Commemorative Celebration honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are invited to attend the final rehearsal. Final Rehearsal Details 📅 Saturday, January 17 🕐 1:00...

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SPIRIT OF ‘76 SPEAKER SCHEDULE

The Spirit of ‘76 Speaker Series will launch in January 2026 and continue through July 2026, exactly 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. All events are FREE to the public, but registration is required. For more information, call 440.322.6300. Jan 20th 2026 JOHN KASICH,...

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