A parade, community festival, 5K run and football clinic led by a former Cleveland Browns player are among the activities planned in Kirtland this week for the Kirtland Strawberry Festival and Kirtland Heritage Run.The 64th Strawberry Festival will run from June 13-15 at the Kirtland Schools property, 9252 Chillicothe Road. In addition to its namesake […]
A new space at Kirtland Elementary School provides kids with an opportunity to take a break from the classroom and get their blood pumping during the school day. The Abriana Camino Wellness Room opened earlier this school year and includes stationary bikes, trampolines, resistance bands, yoga mats and an obstacle course. Principal Katy Nagaj said […]
Sheila Dikowicz, AAron Godwin, Josh Haladyna and Matthew Whittaker are running for two open seats on the Kirtland School Board in the Nov. 7 general election.
Stepping up to a dais near midfield at his school’s brand new artificially-turfed football field, Kirtland athletic director Matt Paul couldn’t help but to add some levity to the moment. “I was 200 percent sure we wouldn’t have to move a game now that we have synthetic turf,” Paul said prior to Kirtland’s game against […]
Results: Northeast Ohio voters weighed in on tax issues By Justin Boggs Cleveland
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CLEVELAND A handful of northeast Ohio cities and school districts turned to voters Tuesday to approve a variety of levy and bond issues.
While some of the levies were renewals, others were asking for tax increases and additional revenue. While renewal levies generally did well in the area, voters in many towns rejected new taxes.
Most of the levies and bonds up that were up consideration will use property taxes and will base the tax off millage. A mill takes market value times 35% times .001 (one mill) to equal the tax increase per year.