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State Sen. Nathan Manning, R-North Ridgeville, announced June 10 the investment of millions of dollars from the One-Time Strategic Community Investment Fund to support projects that will benefit communities for years to come, according to a news release.“I am thrilled with the support that Lorain and Huron counties received through this one-time fund,” Manning said […]

Helen Wells is no stranger to motherhood, having been a foster parent to young girls for over 20 years.Now, the children’s author and Elyria woman is looking to pass her knowledge onto the moms of the next generation.Wells will host her third Mothers Helping Mothers event June 22.The event looks to give resources to young […]

Leadership Lorain County celebrated its 40th anniversary by inducting 38 community leaders during a ceremony May 15 at the Emerald Event Center in Avon.This event marked the completion of the nine-month leadership development program, designed to empower individuals passionate about enhancing the vitality of Lorain County, according to a news release.The 39th graduating class included […]

The Lorain Lions Club, part of Lions Clubs International, will celebrate Lions Worldwide Induction Day on April 27. To mark this occasion, the Lorain Lions Club will hold an induction ceremony at 5:30 p.m.,  April 4, at Rebman’s on the Avenue, 5300 Oberlin Ave. in Lorain, according to a news release said. Patty Moorman, first […]

North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected blankets since 2023 as part of its Blankets for Beds campaign. The foundation’s efforts have been so successful that the campaign is continuing indefinitely, according to incoming rotary district president Carol Pugh. The North Coast Rotary Foundation has collected about 3,500 blankets, Pugh said. The group is hoping to […]

Since 2020, Good Knights of Lorain County, 1935 Williamsburg Drive in Amherst, has provided beds for families in need of a warm place to sleep. Working out of its facility has been effective, but the demand for beds and blankets now far exceeds what their current location can hold, officials said. On Feb. 5, the […]

As part of its annual Season of Giving, Northwest Bank and its 10 branches across Lorain and Summit counties hosted a linen drive in December to collect twin sheets, pillows and blankets for Good Knights of Lorain County, according to a news release. Northwest employees and customers donated supplies to provide local children with a […]

The North Coast Rotary Club and Foundation has gotten off to a great start with its Blankets for Beds project, collecting over 2,000 new and gently used blankets to benefit local people in need, according to a news release.

As part of a community engagement initiative, Grafton Correctional Institution is partnering with Good Knights of Lorain County to build beds for residents, according to a news release.

Oberlin College and Conservatory has donated 300 beds and dressers to Good Knights, a nonprofit dedicated to providing beds to children in need in Lorain County and across the region, according to a news release.