Page 2 - Ben Capelle News Today

The United Way of Lake County recently kicked off its first-ever “Jail and Bail” fundraiser, with all funds raised serving the organization’s mission to fill gaps in need through the support of nonprofit programs in the areas of education, health and financial stability. Jail and Bail consisted of government, city, school, and business officials from […]

Laketran’s traditional “Vote and Ride” program is back.

Laketran will be hosting a hiring event from 2 to 6:30 p.m. Sept. 7 at Auburn Career Center’s TLC Building at 8221 Auburn Road in Concord Township.

Laketran will spend $22 million in federal and state grant money to renovate and expand its facility. The improvements are set to be complete by late fall 2024.

The number of electric buses on America's roads — as well as the number of transit agencies using them — rose last year, according to new federal data. Here’s a tool to see whether your transit agency has any.

And what the Greater Cleveland RTA learned from the Paradox Prize.

Laketran and the NAACP of Lake County are honoring the life and legacy of civil rights icon Rosa Parks, who refused to give up her seat to make room for a white passenger on a segregated city bus, a moment that sparked the Montgomery bus boycott.

Wide-Format & Signage Avery Dennison Teams with Local Graphics Company to Rebrand Transit Van to Serve as a Mobile Food Pantry for Senior Citizens Avery Dennison Teams with Local Graphics Company to Rebrand Transit Van to Serve as a Mobile Food Pantry for Senior Citizens Since early January, the van has been visiting communities throughout the county to distribute 180 boxes of fresh produce to seniors in need each week. Login or register now to gain instant acces...

Updated: 2:53 PM EST February 8, 2021 MENTOR, Ohio — Lake Countys public transportation system is offering free rides to any Lake County resident in need of transportation to a COVID-19 vaccination appointment. Laketrans local route buses or door-to-door Dial-A-Ride service are available for all Lake County residents to use. For the door-to-door service, residents must make a reservation by calling 440-354-6100. Its best to make an appointment for bus service as soon as a vac...

Laketran launches mobile food pantry to deliver fresh produce to Lake County seniors News Highlights: Laketran launches mobile food pantry to deliver fresh produce to Lake County seniors. LAKE COUNTY, Ohio – A new Mobile Food Pantry will stop around Lake County every week to deliver fresh produce to seniors in need of food. A converted Laketran Dial-a-Ride bus, renamed the Lake County Mobile Food Pantry, will visit two locations on Tuesdays and Thursdays each week to hand out 60 boxes of fres...