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2021 Parks & Recreation Program Guide Now Available
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Press Releases
City of Elyria and Kinetic by Windstream Join Forces to Provide Elyria Resident with Computer Training, Host Solution-Focused Hackathon in Fall 2021
Elyria, OH - The city of Elyria and Kinetic by Windstream, a leading communication services and entertainment provider, are pleased to announce they...
City of Elyria Announces Staffing Changes, Available Roles
ELYRIA, OH - Today, the City of Elyria announced changes to Mayor Frank Whitfield’s administration. After over a year with the Whitfield...
City Council Approves Zoning Overlay Change to Expedite Business Development and Job Growth at Midway Mall
ELYRIA, OH - Last night, Elyria City Council unanimously approved the addition of a light-industrial zoning code overlay affecting parcels at Midway...
Elyria’s Living Black & Women’s History Months Spotlight: Tianna Madison
Spotlight Biography Tianna Madison (Bartoletta) was born and raised on the north side of Elyria, Ohio, and attended Windsor Elementary, Northwood...
City of Elyria Awarded Over $900k to Replace Lead Service Lines for Over 225 Households
ELYRIA, OH - The City of Elyria will receive $922,062 of principal loan forgiveness from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for lead...
Hunt @ Home: Easter Egg Hunt Kits Available from Elyria Parks and Recreation
ELYRIA, OH - Community members are invited to register for free Hunt @ Home: Easter Egg Hunt Kits beginning Monday, March 1st, 2021 at...
Fire Incident Update
ELYRIA, OH - On February 24, 2021 at 7:54 p.m. the Elyria Fire Department responded to a fire at 100 Washington Avenue, commonly known as the...
Elyria’s Living Black History Spotlight: Tiarra Smallwood
3 Questions for Tiarra Smallwood: What does it mean to be a living example of Black history to you? In the fashion industry, specifically, I think,...
Snow Parking Ban: Noon Feb. 15 through Noon Feb. 17
In preparation for the forecasted snow event, the City of Elyria has issued a snow parking ban beginning noon Monday, February 15, 2021 through noon...
Local IAFF 747 Vote of No Confidence Investigation Summary
Elyria, OH - The City of Elyria announced today that the Office of the Mayor and Safety Service Director has completed its internal investigation...
Elyria’s Living Black History Spotlight: Chase Farris
3 Questions for Chase Farris: 1. What does being a living example of Black history mean to you? If you would have told me at 17, this would be in my...
Columbia Gas Beginning Natural Gas Line Replacement Project in Eastern Heights
Elyria, Ohio – Columbia Gas is set to begin a project in Elyria’s Eastern Heights Neighborhood to replace aging gas lines with newer,...
Columbia Gas Beginning Natural Gas Line Replacement Project in Elyria
Elyria, Ohio – Columbia Gas is set to begin a project in Elyria to replace aging gas lines with newer, state-of-the-art plastic pipe. Work will take...
City of Elyria to Honor Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with 35th Annual Community-Wide Celebration: Embracing the Dream During the Unknown
Join the City of Elyria for the 35th Annual Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Community-Wide Celebration: Embracing ‘The Dream’ During the Unknown on Monday, January 18, 2021.