5/13 -- The Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services Board of Lorain County (Website | Profile) is seeking members for its board of directors. Interested Lorain County residents can contact Elaine Georgas at 440.282.9920 or georgas@lorainadas.org for more information and to obtain an application for membership. The Board will assess programs and provide feedback to ensure that all services are of high quality, efficient and effective in recovery and prevention. Full Story

5/7 -- Visit LorainCounty.com/Election on election night as once again, LorainCounty.com will provide interim election vote counts as they are released by the Board of Elections. The first vote counts should be available around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, shortly after the polls close. Be sure to visit the Conversation Forums to voice your views and opinions on the election results. Election Results

5/7 -- The Sheffield Lake Community Days Parade will be held on July 11, 2013 at 7p.m. Full Story

4/9 -- National Library Week is Sunday, April 14 through Saturday, April 20. Celebrate the place that can enrich, shape and transform your community - the library. Full Story

3/25 -- Industry leaders share their expertise and answer your questions on Alzheimers with a partnership among Wesleyan Senior Living (Website | Profile), the Cleveland Clinic and the Lorain County Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. Full Story

3/25 -- The Ruth M. Aikey Memorial Scholarship is a four-year full-tuition scholarship for promising individuals who are current residents of either Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Berea, Birmingham, Brookpark, Columbia Station, Elyria, Grafton, Kipton, LaGrange, Lorain, Middleburg Heights, North Ridgeville, Oberlin, Olmsted Falls, Rochester, Sheffield Lake, South Amherst, Strongsville, or Wellington in Ohio and are citizens of the United States of America. This scholarship will pay a full four-year tuition for one bachelor degree-seeking recipient per year who is or will be attending Kent State University in either their Early Childhood Education or Middle Childhood Education program major and can show a financial need for receiving this scholarship. Scholarship recipients will be selected based upon their completion of the on-line application, financial need, grades, and answer to the essay question. Applicants must submit a completed application form on-line at http://www.aikeyfoundation.org/. Please ensure that all materials are submitted and received by the Aikey Foundation Inc. (Website | Profile) by the application deadline of no later than 04/01/13. Since 2003, the Aikey Foundation has awarded over $232,441 in scholarships to local students. One new full-tuition scholarship worth an estimated $38,688 will be awarded in 2013. The Aikey Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.