Bob and Kelly Lasecki are owners of Parma’s longtime neighborhood “shot & beer” bar the Last Stop Inn on State Road. Just down the street, they were inspired to open a place with a slightly more modern, homey feel with more craft beer selections, a delicious food menu and live music. The result was Sloppy … Continue reading Getting to know Sloppy Bob’s
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Rumpke Waste & Recycling took over as waste and recycling service provider for the City of Parma in February. The new service eliminates the need to separate yard waste and adds weekly bulk pickup for items like mattresses and box springs instead of once a month. Mayor Tim DeGeeter told the Parma Observer the city … Continue reading What you need to know about recycling in Parma
The son of Italian immigrants from Bari, Italy, Dipierro grew up in a tight-knit family with three brothers and a sister. He graduated from Normandy High School in 1995. After high school, he worked for a family waterproofing business, as well as Union Camp in Solon, Ohio, as a member of the International Paper Workers … Continue reading Q&A with councilman Vito Dipierro
Parma has some of the best bars and restaurants around Cleveland. In an effort to recognize them, we're choosing to feature one a month. This month is JB's Tavern on Brookpark Road. We caught up with owners Chris and Mandy Barney to learn more about the restaurant. How did you come to own JB's? We … Continue reading Getting to know JB’s Tavern on Brookpark Road
One YP's post-election perspective: I was really rooting for Parma’s education bill to pass. The schools have desperately needed the funding after they were hit hard from poor leadership decisions. They're under new, better management now but still need our support. I have small children, but good schools are so critical to the success of … Continue reading Supporting the best library system in the country
