Category Archives: Press Releases

“Click It … or Ticket” Campaign Begins May 20, 2013

To protect lives, the Mentor Police Department will be joining other law enforcement agencies, highway safety officials, and safety advocates across the country in support of the 2013 Click It or Ticket mobilization. From May 20 through June 2, motorists can expect to receive tickets, not warnings, if officers find them out on the road [...]


Mentor Fire Department to Conduct Training this Weekend at Great Lakes Mall

Mentor Fire conducts training exercise at Great Lakes Mall


Tuesday, May 21 is Mentor Day at Chipotle Mexican Grill

Chipotle Mexician Grill is holding a fundraiser on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 to benefit Mentor Farmers Market. Here’s how it works. Chipotle will donate to our market 50% of all sales that day up to $5,000! You can help by visiting either of the two Mentor locations and bring the attached flyer with you. Thank [...]


Mentor’s K-9 Teams Take Top Honors at Annual Hero Dog Awards

On May 4, 2013, Bil-Jac Foods and the German Shepherd Dog Club of Northern Ohio, Inc. hosted their Annual Hero Dog Awards Presentation for 2012 at Longwood Park in Macedonia, Ohio.  Patrolman Terry Wurgler and K9 Titan received a Top Honor Award for Apprehension and Patrolman Bill Mackey and K9 Bo received a Top Honor Award for Tracking. Both K9 [...]


Mentor Road Repair Projects to Begin

The City of Mentor is advising that A & J Cement Contractors, Inc. will begin work on Contract B of the 2013 Road Repair Program on or about April 15, 2013. This project will perform full depth concrete repairs on portions of Quail Point Lane, Galaxie Drive, Silver Court, Birchwood Drive, Winthrop Court, Ridgeway Drive, [...]


Mentor’s Road Paving Project to Begin April 30

Karvo Paving Company will begin work on Contract A of the 2013 Road Repair Program on or about April 30, 2013. This project will repair and resurface a portion of Market Street and Munson Road and mill and resurface all or portions of Clearair Drive, Barton Drive, Victoria Drive, Kephart Drive, Headlands Road, Erie Drive, [...]


RITA Office to Offer Extended Hours In March and April

RITA maintains a local office at Mentor City Hall, with hours limited to Tuesday and Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. No appointment is necessary. ADDITIONAL HOURS DURING TAX SEASON The RITA office will be open Tuesday, Thursday and Friday during March and April from 8 a.m. to 1 [...]


911 Phone Lines Restored in Lake County


911 Lines OUT in Mentor and at the County Dispatch Center

EMERGENCY NOTICE! The 911 lines are OUT in Mentor and at the County Dispatch Center. For emergency assistance, please call 440-255-1212. According to the 911 Resolution Center, it appears that this is an issue that most of Ohio is experiencing.


Phone Service Restored to Mentor Civic Ice Arena

Phone service has now been restored. Please resume dialing (440) 974-5730 to reach the Ice Arena.