Revere names new superintendent
April 23 special board of education meeting by Sheldon Ocker The Revere Board of Education selected its next superintendent after reducing a list of more than 30 candidates to three. Succeeding Dr. Michael Tefs, who resigned in January, is Dan White, who has been superintendent of the Keystone school district in Lorain County since 2018. […]
Revere superintendent aspirants quizzed
by Sheldon Ocker The three finalists for the post of Revere superintendent underwent a battery of questioning from four groups of stakeholders in a special board of education meeting on April 18 at the high school. Administrators, teachers, members of the board and residents of the Revere community separately interviewed each candidate for 45 minutes […]
Fourth-graders get free Western Reserve Historical Society access
Western Reserve Historical Society announced a new promotion for fourth- grade students in partnership with America 250-Ohio, the official state commission responsible for spearheading Ohio’s celebrations around America’s semiquincentennial in 2026. The 4th Grade History Pass is specifically designed for fourth-grade students across the state. Every fourth-grade student in Ohio will have the opportunity to […]
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Community invited to quiz superintendent finalists
A special meeting of the Revere Board of Education is scheduled for Thursday, April 18, from 5 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. in the high school media center. With the list of superintendent candidates trimmed to three – Keystone Schools Superintendent Dan White, Revere Middle School Principal Bill Conley and Solon Director of Operations Mike Acomb […]
Religious group lobbies for new policy
by Sheldon Ocker March 19 school board meeting The Revere Schools Board of Education briefly outlined a proposed new policy that would allow students at any level to take off-campus religious instruction during the school day. Several years ago, the state mandated this opportunity for religious training. As board member Courtney Stein explained, released time […]
Captivating astronomical event to attract crowds to Richfield
by Sue Serdinak All eyes will be on the sky on April 8 as Richfield and communities in 13 states from Eagles Pass, Texas, to Maine, will be in the path of a total solar eclipse. During this rare phenomenon, the moon will pass directly between the Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight for a […]
Revere community asked to participate in Project Pride on April 20
Community members of Bath Township, Richfield Village and Richfield Township are invited to participate in the annual roadside cleanup event known as Project Pride on Saturday, April 20. Rain or shine, the event will begin at 9 a.m. and conclude at noon. Volunteers will meet at Revere High School, 3420 Everett Rd., to check-in, pick […]
Registration is open for June 1 community garage sale
Sign-ups are now being taken for the 42nd Annual Richfield Community Garage Sale, sponsored by the Richfield Civic Organization with support from The Richfield Times. This popular event will be held on Saturday, June 1, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The June Richfield Times will include an itemized listing of all sales and a map showing […]
Enter contest to win perennial plants
Spring is here, and many are planning their flower gardens. To encourage would-be gardeners of all ages to experience the joy of having their own spot in the sun, the Richfield Historical Society is planning a contest in conjunction with the their garden tour and plant sale on Saturday, June 8. One lucky entrant will […]
Mayor’s Corner by Mayor Michael Wheeler
Spring is here and so is tax time. As a reminder, individual municipal income tax filings are due Monday, April 15. Your estimated income taxes and/or extension of time to file, is also April 15. The blood supply in the United States is running critically short. I am designating April as blood donation month in […]
Forgotten legislation would implement new sewer fee
by Sue Serdinak March 5 village council meeting Richfield Village’s main sewer line was installed along Brecksville Road in 1991 to bring business development to the community. The plan was for income tax revenue from businesses to fund the government. Businesses did come, bringing in enough tax dollars to allow the village to operate without […]
Council approves 12-hour patrol shifts
by Sue Serdinak March 19 village council meeting The meeting started with a moment of silence in recognition of the March 11 death of police officer Jeffrey Michel, who had been ill for an extended time. 12-hour shifts Council entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Fraternal Order of Police and Ohio Labor Council, […]
Township Corner by Trustee Robert Luther
I hope everyone has been enjoying the mild winter weather. I have plowed snow most of my life and cannot remember a year as light on snow and as warm as this year. Our salt usage and overtime pay are way down. We met with a few township residents who live in the Briarwood area […]