On Wednesday, July 29 the Office of the Mayor released an Opinion Survey on the closure of the University Hospitals EMC Family Birth Center. In an effort to share our community's stance on the impending closure, the Office of the Mayor has redacted personal and contact information to share survey...
Elyria, OH - On Wednesday, July 30 Mayor Whitfield and members of his staff joined Dr. Rima Bachuwa to have a community discussion about the announced closure of the University Hospitals EMC Family Birth Center. Nearly 60 concerned residents and University Hospitals staff congregated nearby the...
ELYRIA, OH - Thursday, July 30 from 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM in the Elyria City Hall Parking Lot, We Care Elyria will be distributing fresh produce boxes and masks for Elyria residents. Fresh Produce Boxes donated from Perfect Pact, USA typically include potatoes, onions, celery, carrots, apples, and...
ELYRIA, OHIO, July 27, 2020 - Mayor Frank Whitfield issued the following statement today regarding the closure of University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center’s Obstetrics (OB) Department and Family Birth Center: “This afternoon, University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center President Kristi Sink...
From having my wife and kids on the planning and design stages of the schools, to working with the contractors to fight for local and minority-owned businesses and laborers to be hired, to when we rallied as a community and fought for Hamilton to be built. It was humbling yesterday to visit and...
The Office of the Mayor and Elyria Bicycle Center are hosting the 2nd Build-A-Bike Saturday, a volunteer opportunity for people to safely come together and work on the donated bikes to get them ready for distribution to those in need as well as traditional sales to support parts and repair costs....
Happy Juneteenth and welcome to the new website! (Read more about Juneteenth here.) Our website is focused on three things: Communication, Celebration, and Connection. Where you will go to get simple information like when is shred day, when’s the council meeting, where do I send my permit. It’s...
Join Mayor Whitfield on Tuesday, February 18th at 5:30 PM in Council Chambers. This event is free to all; and includes brief information from the Mayor, and collaboration/dialogue sessions with the community.
ELYRIA, OH – On Friday, January 17, 2020, Mayor Frank Whitfield will join Expresso Bakery and Dawg House Bar & Grill in Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies to celebrate their recent openings and strong community support. Mayor Whitfield will first visit Expresso Bakery at 10:30 AM for a brief ceremony;...