By Betsy Scott, The News-Herald Four area entities interested in pairing people with employment opportunities are joining forces for a job fair next month. The fair — focused on filling retail, restaurant, seasonal and other positions — is 10 a.m. to noon, Oct. 9 at the Mentor Community Center above Mentor Ice Arena, 8600 Munson Road. […]
Laketran News
Laketran achieves 17th consecutive clean audit
Lake County, OH – Laketran, the regional public transit authority for Lake County, Ohio received a clean audit for the seventeenth consecutive year. Laketran received an unqualified opinion, the best opinion available for this type of audit, directly from State of Ohio auditors who conducted Laketran’s audit and issued the opinion. No citations were reported […]
Laketran to temporarily increase service during holidays if renewal issue approved
By Devon Turchan, The News-Herald The holiday season means an increase in part-time work in retail stores and other industries because it also means more people are out shopping and dining. Those without cars in those two groups — seasonal employees and shoppers — have an increased need for a lift, Laketran General Manager Ray Jurkowski said. […]
Laketran Board Moves to Place Renewal on the Ballot
Lake County, OH — To continue providing Dial-a-Ride service to senior citizens and riders with disabilities, members of the Laketran Board of Trustees took steps to place a renewal of their existing .25% (one-quarter of one percent) sales and use tax levy on the November ballot. This levy is not a tax increase. It is […]
Commissioners appoint Mary Bryner to board of trustees, Argo and McNamee re-appointed
Mentor resident Mary L. Bryner has been named the newest member of the Laketran Board of Trustees. Bryner, who is also a Mentor School Board member, recently was appointed to a three-year term on the Laketran board by Lake County commissioners. The commissioners also re-appointed Laketran Trustees Donna McNamee of Willoughby and Jean Argo of […]