Better In Mentor

03/11/2025

As per city charter, any capital improvement projects that take place in the Mentor Lagoons Nature Preserve must be approved by voters. Mentor Issue 4 will appear on the May 6, 2025, ballot and the proposed

03/08/2025

When The Original Steaks and Hoagies owner “Billy from Philly” brought a taste of Philadelphia to Ohio with a single store in Twinsburg in 2010, Jeff Wiseman and his business partner go…

03/06/2025

The City of Mentor is pleased to announce the purchase of 2.7 acres of land at the northeast corner of Johnnycake Ridge Road and Plaza Boulevard for the purpose of building new Mentor Fire Station 3. This purchase was approved

03/05/2025

Residents may have noticed trees being felled in front of the skatepark on Munson Road. This is the first step in the reimagining of Mentor’s most popular park as outlined by City Manager Kenneth J. Filipiak during his recent

02/25/2025

The City of Mentor is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2025 Mentor Rocks summer concert series. Mentor Rocks is held Tuesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Mentor Civic Amphitheater with

02/20/2025

MENTOR CITY COUNCIL MEETING Mentor City Council will meet on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at 7:00 PM in council chambers located on the third floor of the Mentor Municipal Center. Mentor City Council meetings are open to the public and are broadcast live on the Mentor Channel, Spectrum 1024, U-Verse....

02/19/2025

On Tuesday, Mentor city councilman Scott Marn, who is facing allegations of calling a Black man a racial slur, said he will not resign despite mounting pressure to do so.

01/31/2025

Say it ain’t so!

01/24/2025

Name your favorite Northeast Ohio pizza place! 🍕

01/24/2025

01/23/2025

The Mentor Police Department is thrilled to announce upcoming opportunities to join our team as a Police Officer!

Keep an eye on our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates—we’ll be posting the application start date in February. The application process will go through the National Testing Network, so stay tuned for all the details on how to apply and take the first step toward an exciting and rewarding career in law enforcement! 💙

01/16/2025

FIREFIGHTER FRIDAY!

Firefighter Nate Oney

Nate grew up in Washington D.C. and is a 2018 graduate of Mapleton High School in Ashland, Ohio.

He was hired on a part-time basis in June of 2024 and is currently assigned to "B" shift at Station #1.

He enjoys exercising, playing sports, and spending time with family.

Thank you Firefighter Oney for over 6 months of service to the City of Mentor!

01/16/2025

Ever wanted to learn to cross-country ski? Here's your chance! We're offering not one, but TWO classic ski lessons for beginners this Saturday, January 18 at Chapin Forest Reservation. ⛷️❄️🎿 Registration is required and space is limited to just 10 participants per lesson, so be sure to sign up early if you're interested!

🎿 9 to 10:30 am
🎿 11 am to 12:30 pm

$15 for adults or $10 for children (includes rental). Participants younger than 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Register here: bit.ly/4hdWRYA

📸 Sarah Marcus-Donnelly

01/16/2025

01/16/2025

The Cleveland 4th Quarter 2024 Industrial Market Report compiled by CoStar tracks approximately 454 million square feet of industrial space in eight (8) counties (Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, Portage, Medina, and Summit). The 4th Quarter vacancy rate is 3.6%, increasing 0.4% from