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The Fairport Beacon Newsletter
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- Cleveland Magazine: Beach Towns: Fairport Harbor Is A Tiny Town With Mighty Appeal
News-Herald Articles
2021
- Verne Horton will serve as Fairport Harbor Village council president in 2021
- Sanitary sewer project on part of seventh street in Fairport Harbor slated to start
- Updates made to key sections of Fairport Harbors zoning code
- Fairport Harbor renews agreement with lake county office to provide assistant zoning inspector services
- Fairport-Harbor fire chief Bob Lloyd chosen as 2020 village employee-of-the-year
- Fairport Mardi Gras canceled for second straight year because of coronavirus concerns
- US Army Corps of Engineers earmarks funding to dredge Fairport Harbor
- Fairport senior center receives donations from Painesville Township
- Army corps studying ways to use dredged material from Fairport Harbors channel for ecosystem restoration
- Fairport Harbor Village council will resume in person meetings in april
2020
- Fairport Harbor plans to resume in-person meetings in January
- Fairport Harbor Village asking voters to renew three levies
- Fairport Harbor Village to seek grant to study transportation between storefront, waterfront districts
- Fairport Harbor government leaders receive go-ahead to apply for grant from NOAC
- Fairport Harbor Village government looks to eliminate junk vehicles from its own fleet
- Fairport Harbor Village Hall closes to public in response to increase in COVID-19 cases
- Harbor Holidays and a Day with a Grinch won’t take place because of COVID-19 surge
- Fairport Harbor mayor thanks village voters for passing three levy renewals
- Excitement builds over proposal to construct new transient marina in Fairport Harbor
- Fairport Harbor chalks up significant accomplishments in 2020 in midst of novel coronavirus pandemic
- Fairport Harbor seeks to fill two vacancies on Zoning Appeals Board
- Rego’s Brickhouse Pizza doing robust business in 2020, despite COVID-19 crisis
- Sign marking Fairport road bridge dedicated to decorated wwii flying ace donald blakeslee unveiled
- The Wine Roost achieving success at its new location in Fairport Harbor
- Fairport Harbor to allow trick or treating in the community
- Fairport Harbor historical society mark 75th anniversary
- Fairport Harbor Village makes wise decision to review proposed permitted uses in some zoning districts
- Fairport Harbor government leaders pleased with progress on east street project
- Fairport Harbor government leaders reviewing report on proposal to revise zoning district uses
- Fairport Harbor cancels 2020 village fest amid coronavirus concerns
- Fairport Harbor aiming to place three levy renewals on nov 3 ballot
- Land in Fairport Harbor village rezoned to industrial
- Fairport Harbor receives grant for Phase 1 of downtown streetscape project
- Fairport Harbor Councilman Anthony Bertone delivers patriotic message at meeting
- Public invited to weigh in on possible rezoning in Fairport Harbor
- Request made in Fairport Harbor to rezone parcel near former Our Pet’s plant
- Fairport Harbor Police and Fire vehicles will travel Mardi Gras parade route
- Fairport Harbor sponsoring Fourth of July House Decorating Contest
- Fairport Harbor police, firefighters to receive supplemental pandemic pay through June 21
- Fairport Harbor concert series canceled because of coronavirus concerns
- Canceling Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras was correct decison – Editorial
- Fairport Harbor Mardi Gras canceled due to coronavirus concerns
- Fairport Harbor to use Lake County road grant for east street project.
- Fairport Harbor employee of the year
- Fairport Harbor mayor highlights work of police & fire departments
- Fairport Road Bridge one step closer to being named after local WWII hero
- Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse saw number of visitors rise in 2019
- Fairport Harbor will receive extra road improvement funds through county grant
- Fairport Harbor leaders recall 2019 as busy and successful year
- Community leaders lauded for persistence on projects – editorial