Painesville City Council recently approved new zoning rules that require residents to get city approval to use property for agriculture or sell plants grown for personal use. The new rules were approved 5-0 at council’s April 15 meeting, with council members Nick Augustine and Paul Hach excused on leave. The new rules restrict the definition […]
It is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and leaders in Montgomery County, Maryland, said they’re focused on educating people to recognize signs of the crime.
While work continues to add a splash pad, dog park and other amenities to the Painesville’s Kiwanis Recreation Park, city officials are looking to limit one group of visitors – Canada geese. Painesville City Council members discussed the park’s geese and goose droppings during its Jan. 16 meeting. They asked the city administration to consider […]
Christmas is known as a time of great joy but for many foster children, the holidays can be a struggle during an already difficult situation. To help infuse some of the season’s cheer into the lives of local foster youth this year, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office put on “Shop with a Cop” and the results had everyone involved grinning from ear to ear.
Painesville City Council has unanimously approved six-month moratoriums on new electronic smoking and vaping retail establishments and cannabis operations. The Dec. 4 city manager report said that the ordinances would provide officials time to reevaluate zoning designations and regulations, citing public health and safety needs. City council members discussed these and other impacts of the […]