One of Lorain’s most beloved gathering places is marking a major milestone. Skate World, the roller rink on West Erie Avenue, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and city leaders took time during Monday’s council meeting to honor the achievement. Councilwoman Mary Springowski read a proclamation recognizing the rink Continue Reading

Lorain’s new Police Chief Michael Failing was officially sworn in Monday evening during the Sept. 15 City Council meeting. Mayor Jack Bradley administered the oath of office before a packed council chamber filled with family, colleagues, and officers from the Lorain Police Department as well as neighboring agencies, including the Continue Reading

The Lorain County Sheriff’s Office is alerting the community about a phone scam that has recently surfaced in the area. According to reports, several residents have received calls from individuals claiming they missed a court appearance and that warrants had been issued for their arrest. In at least one case, Continue Reading