Ex-Arabica in Aurora becomes Quagliata’s latest creation A big name in Cleveland dining is bringing the distinctive tastes of Tuscany to Aurora. Carl Quagliata, who already bounces back and forth between his classic Giovanni’s Ristorante in Beachwood and Casa Dolce, a bakery with prepared foods in Mayfield Heights, is reworking a former Arabica coffee house […]
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Here is a repost of a December post. Since construction is ongoing at this time this will refresh your memory. And where’s the skatepark? City Council approved spending $98,664 on the skatepark. Despite concerns for the safety of kids using the facility, construction will begin soon. Resident Wally Sweitz from Chatham delivered a packet of […]
By Uffa Dave I’m thinking of seceding my farm from Aurora and rejoining Bainbridge Township. Not because Aurora has done anything to make me mad, IÃm just tired of sitting out here on the northern edge of the city, forgotten, except when it comes time to pay taxes or when local politicians are looking for […]
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Upscale, upset. Heinen’s new look has me aggravated every time i go there now. I can’t find anything. And what i can find, I’m not interesed in. Stuff like organic window cleaner, coffee i have to roast myself, what’s next pick your own beans from bushes in the parking lot? Sushi bar! Cheeze island. Bright […]
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Landmark Commission approved the concept plans for this new version of the Aurora clocktower. Council chambers were full for the meeting on April 19 and everyone in the audience was in love with new clocktower. Despite a mailing to Historic District residents asking their opinion of the project, the Commission received only 1 letter opposed, […]
What would you do without this valuable community resource? Email Aurora’s State Senator Tom Sawyer! Within the next 7 days, it is possible that the Ohio legislature will pass a bill that ends community television as we know it. That means no more HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS, MAYORS REPORT, SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SHOWS, HOLIDAY CONCERTS, MOORE MOVIES, […]
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Also from the Mayor’s Report: The Bissell Family has preserved their scenic 50-acre property by donating a post-mortem conservation easement to the WRLC. The property is located south of the intersection of West Pioneer Trail and Bissell Road. The preservation of this property is an important addition to the corridor of existing and potential preserved […]
Marking the final step of a project that began several years ago, the City of Aurora (Portage County) will purchase 22 acres from Western Reserve Land Conservancy (WRLC) and grant a conservation easement on the property. The land is a critical and vital link between the 172-acre Aurora Sanctuary to the north, owned by The […]
Here is your test question. If 69 schools apply for an award and 6 recieve awards, what percentage of schools win? Congratulations to All!! (Columbus, Ohio) (May 1, 2007). The Ohio Association of Elementary School Administrators announced that Leighton Elementary School in the Aurora City Schools is a winner in the 2007 Hall of Fame […]
The Aurora Landmark Commisson recommended that ghost hunting paranormal investigations not be held at the Harmon house. The commission passed a measure that advises the Parks and Recreation Committee to not allow these activities at these Landmarked properties. The Recreation Committe took no action but forward the controversial topic to council The Cleveland Plain Dealer […]
The Aurora Master Plan Committee is beginning their beginning. Here are minutes from the 3.27 meeting. Interesting stuff…
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