Hinckley Record

The Polish Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland will meet Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. at St. Mary's Polish National Catholic Church Hall, 5375 Broadview Rd. in Parma. The speaker will be Aleksandra Kacprzak, a genealogical researcher who owns the genealogical research company Genoroots. She also provides heir-tracing services for both lawyers and the courts. Kacprzak […]

The Cuyahoga Valley Genealogical Society will hold its monthly meeting on Nov. 2 at 7 p.m. in the Willow Room of the Independence Civic Center, 6363 Selig Blvd. Members and interested public are invited. The meeting's presentation will be "Cleveland's Ohio City Neighborhood," presented by Tom Kaschalk. He will bring Ohio City's history to life […]

James Stricker took a few minutes recently to share a photo of a phenomenon that takes place annually on the summer solstice inside his Hinckley residence. He says that just like Stonehenge, a massive astronomical calendar and sacred ritual site located in Wiltshire, England, the structure's main axis points directly to the summer solstice sunrise […]

by Trustees Russ Paintiff Jr, Cyntia Engleman, and Tom Shrader Just a reminder – if you have not already done so – please complete and return the Hinckley Township Future Planning Survey that was sent out last month. This very important survey will help shape Hinckley Township's policy and zoning decisions for the next decade, […]

The Hinckley Historical Society will present the Grand Army of the Republic Women's Group for a journey through American history as we explore the remarkable story of the "Star Spangled Banner." The event takes place on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 1:30-4 p.m., at Hinckley Town Hall, 1410 Ridge Rd. For more information, contact Emma at […]

Submitted by Theresa Wright Guests will be able to go behind the scenes at BKO Distillery, sample and help select Galaxy Royale signature drinks, and support the annual auction as part of the Highland Foundation for Educational Excellence's October Night Out. This year's event will take place Thursday, Oct. 8, from 6-8 p.m. at BKO […]

by Melissa Martin A Hinckley Township resident changed her plea to guilty in a Medina County Common Pleas courtroom Sept. 14, following her indictment this past spring on 14 felony charges in connection with sexual abuse allegations at Little Busy Bee'z Early Learning Childhood Center, a Brunswick day care. According to court records, Faith Morris, […]

by Adriana Gasiewski Hinckley fire trucks, township police cars, an Ohio State Highway Patrol cruiser and the Medina County Police Activities League's ice cream truck lined the driveway of the Hinckley Fire Department Sept. 12. Inside the station, children hammered away, creating wooden objects, spoke one-on-one with first responders and explored emergency response vehicles inside […]

Recently, Rumpke has seen a noticeable increase in diapers at the Rumpke Recycling & Resource Center, resulting in substantial contamination and loss of items that are recyclable. As such, the company is reminding customers about what can and cannot be recycled. Recycling don'ts Anything not included in Rumpke's acceptable items list would be a recycling […]

The Polish Genealogical Society of Greater Cleveland will meet on Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. at St. Mary's Polish National Catholic Church Hall, 5375 Broadview Rd. in Parma. The speaker will be Glenn Sobola, president of the Slavic Village Historical Society. His presentation is titled "It Wasn't Always Slavic Village," which hints at the earliest […]

Aug. 9 – Officers received an iPhone notification that detected a crash at the intersection of Ledge and Ridge roads just after 3 a.m. Police found the single-vehicle crash near the 2600 block of Ridge Road. Paramedics responded to the scene, and the driver was ultimately taken to the hospital for medical evaluation. Aug. 10 […]

The Hinckley Women's Club will host a holiday craft-making session, along with a beer tasting, at its Saturday, Oct. 17, meeting at the Brooklyn Exchange Club. Those who plan to attend are asked to RSVP to Kati White at katiwhite71@gmail.com so the proper amount of materials can be supplied. Monique Ascherl will instruct the holiday […]