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Why Teen Athletes Need Strength Training

Why Teen Athletes Need Strength Training

When parents think about helping their teen become a better athlete, they often focus on practices, private lessons, camps, and sport-specific training. While those are important, strength training can also play a valuable role in athletic development. Whether a teen...

A New School Year Begins at Nordonia

A New School Year Begins at Nordonia

The start of a new school year changes the rhythm of the entire community. Buses are back on the roads, stadium lights are on again, and our school buildings are full of students and staff. Even if you do not currently have children or grandchildren in our schools, I...

How to Break Through a Strength Plateau: Real Strategies That Actually Work

How to Break Through a Strength Plateau – Iron Valley Gym

Plateaus happen to everyone — beginners, seasoned lifters, even competitive athletes. You train hard, stay consistent, put in real effort… and suddenly the numbers stop moving. It’s frustrating, but completely normal. A plateau isn’t failure — it’s feedback. Once you...

The Value of Working with a Local Health Insurance Broker blog post nordoonia

The Value of Working with a Local Health Insurance Broker

Choosing a health insurance plan is one of the most consequential financial decisions a person or business owner will make each year. However, most people navigate it alone, clicking through a government website or a carrier's application with little guidance. A...

7 Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make and How to Avoid Them blog post

7 Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make and How to Avoid Them

Buying your first home is one of the most exciting milestones in life and can feel overwhelming. Between online advice, social media, mortgage calculators and opinions from friends and family: many buyers are unsure where to begin. Here are seven mistakes frequently...

A New School Year Begins in Nordonia Hills

A New School Year Begins in Nordonia Hills

A new school year is about to begin, and you can already feel the change across our community. School buses will soon be back on the roads, athletic fields will be busy, and students will once again fill our buildings. Students begin returning on Thursday, August 20,...

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  • Ohio Attorney General Launches Statewide Kindness Challenge
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 14, 2026 at 8:29 pm

    Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson introduced a new statewide effort this week called the Heart of Kindness initiative. The program asks residents and police officers to report at least 250 acts of kindness to his office before the end of the year. A Nod to a Milestone Birthday Wilson tied the campaign to the nation’s The post Ohio Attorney General Launches Statewide Kindness Challenge first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • Obituary: Linda L (Bongalis) Hetzel
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 14, 2026 at 8:20 pm

    Went to be with the Lord on February 6, 2026. She was 84 years old. She was born in Louisa, Ky., and raised in Cleveland since the age of nine. She is survived by her son, Nicholas (Anne) Bongalis, her daughter Peggy Lucas, her grandchildren, Criztill & Travis Lucas, Nicholas & Zachary Bongalis, one Great The post Obituary: Linda L (Bongalis) Hetzel first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • Tales of Locust Grove Cemetery Returns to Twinsburg This October
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 14, 2026 at 7:39 pm

    The Twinsburg Historical Society is inviting residents to step back in time as “Tales of Locust Grove Cemetery” returns for a two day event this fall. Visitors will hear from costumed actors portraying former Twinsburg residents who once called the town home. The event takes place Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3, 2026. Guests The post Tales of Locust Grove Cemetery Returns to Twinsburg This October first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • Business Spotlight: New Macedonia Studio Blends Heat, Flow and Community Under One Roof
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 14, 2026 at 3:57 pm

    PowerUp Studio marks three months in business with a lineup of hot yoga, Pilates and recovery classes for every fitness level MACEDONIA, Ohio — A new fitness studio in Macedonia wants members to leave feeling better than when they walked in, no matter which class they choose. PowerUp Studio, located at 8210 Macedonia Commons Blvd, The post Business Spotlight: New Macedonia Studio Blends Heat, Flow and Community Under One Roof first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • Christopher’s Nordonia Sports Report: Inside the Green and White
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 14, 2026 at 12:39 pm

    Knight Watch: A weekly Nordonia Sports Roundup written by student reporter Christopher Hovanetz, sharing highlights and updates from across Knight Nation — all year long. A Week in Nordonia Knights Athletics Fall sports at Nordonia High School are in full swing, and the locker rooms tell the story better than any scoreboard: this is a The post Christopher’s Nordonia Sports Report: Inside the Green and White first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

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    by randy on September 13, 2026 at 4:02 pm
  • Nordonia Falls Short in Fourth Quarter Rally at Highland
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 12, 2026 at 4:25 pm

    See related article: Nordonia Knights Fall Sports Report: Football, Volleyball, Soccer Updates Knights score 15 unanswered points in the final quarter, but the early deficit proves too much in a 23-21 road loss Game Summary Highland built a 23-0 halftime lead and held off a furious Nordonia comeback to escape with a 23-21 win Friday The post Nordonia Falls Short in Fourth Quarter Rally at Highland first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • Obituary: Susan Carol Kapela
    by Julie D'Aloiso on September 11, 2026 at 6:58 pm

    Susan Carol Kapela, age 78, of Stow, formerly a longtime resident of Northfield, passed away Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Sue is the beloved daughter of the late William and Donna Gail; loving mother of Donald (Amanda) Schaub, Jill Godbold, Elizabeth (Michael) Walker, Andrew (Katelyn) Schaub and the late Pamela (Andrew, surviving) Pinchot. She was a The post Obituary: Susan Carol Kapela first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • How Much House Do You Actually Need for Your Life?
    by Content Partners on September 11, 2026 at 6:57 pm

    Find the right amount of living space by considering your daily routines, future needs, storage, and the true demands of owning a larger home. The post How Much House Do You Actually Need for Your Life? first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.

  • What You Should Do Before Installing a Standby Generator
    by Content Partners on September 11, 2026 at 6:55 pm

    Prepare for a standby generator installation by reviewing your electrical system, fuel supply, placement options, permits, and future power needs. The post What You Should Do Before Installing a Standby Generator first appeared on Nordonia Hills News.