Northfield Center Township’s annual fall leaf collection begins Monday, October 20, 2025, and will continue with regular rounds through the final deadline of December 1, 2025. To help ensure an efficient process, residents are encouraged to follow the placement guidelines and collection details provided. Click here for more information.
Northfield Center Township was thrilled to welcome the neighborhood to our Movie in the Park event this past Saturday, September 13th. Families and friends gathered under the stars to enjoy Disney’s Coco, and the evening brought together around 100 attendees for a night of fun, laughter, and community spirit. We’d like to extend a special… Read More
We’re excited to share some wonderful news for Summit County residents! The Akron Zoo is hosting Summit County Community Appreciation Days, and as part of the celebration, Northfield Center Township residents can enjoy free admission to the zoo all month long in September. This is a great chance to spend the day with family, explore… Read More
We’re excited to remind you that Movie in the Park is this Saturday, September 13, 2025, at Beacon Hills Park. We’ll be showing Disney-Pixar’s Coco, a heartwarming, music-filled story the whole family will enjoy. The movie will begin at dusk. This free community event is a great way to spend time with friends and neighbors… Read More
Northfield Center Township is excited to share the senior calendar for September! This month, the Macedonia Senior Center is full of opportunities to socialize, learn, and stay active. Please take a look at the activities, special programs, and reminders below. Macedonia Senior Center 9691 Valley View Rd., Macedonia, OH 44056 Cheri: 330-468-8300 ext. 432 |… Read More
Northfield Center Township residents, please be advised that repaving and milling work is beginning immediately in several areas of the township. Construction crews will be working on Brookeside Lane from Brookgate Way west to Brookfield Lane, Pebble Brooke Court, and Pin Oak Circle. Drivers are asked to use caution when traveling through these areas and… Read More
Northfield Center Township residents are invited to attend the Senior and Caregivers Expo 2025 for a day filled with resources, information, and fun. This free community event takes place on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Macedonia City Hall Fire Station (9691 Valley View Road, Macedonia, OH 44056). Attendees can… Read More
Stray and feral cats can become a concern for neighborhoods by damaging property, disturbing wildlife, or creating health and safety risks. If you’ve noticed stray cats around your home or property, there are safe and humane steps you can take to help manage the situation. Ways to Deter Stray Cats Deterrents: Simple tools like bells,… Read More
This past Sunday, August 10th, the Gazebo at Old Town Hall came alive with the sounds of Mississippi Wheelhouse for our summer concert. The evening was a great success, with about 70 residents and guests gathering to enjoy live music and community spirit. We’re especially proud to share that the Emergency Assistance Center collected 73… Read More
There will be a public viewing of the Dorwick Ditch Petition on Wednesday, August 13th at 4:30 PM at 8484 Olde Eight Road, Northfield Center. The proposed project focuses on repairing and improving the Dorwick Ditch drainage course to better protect the community from future storm impacts. Planned work includes cleaning and removing obstructions, regrading… Read More
Get ready for another great evening of music and community in Northfield Center! Join us this Sunday, August 10 from 5:00–7:00 PM at the Gazebo next to Old Town Hall for our second Summer Concert in the Park of the season. Mississippi Wheelhouse will be performing, bringing their smooth acoustic sound and feel-good tunes to… Read More
We’re excited to share that the township gazebo located at Old Town Hall has recently been updated! The project included the construction of a brand new roof, installed by Mayne’s Roofing, full power washing of the structure, replacement of boards, and fresh staining and painting to protect and enhance the wood. These updates not only… Read More
The Macedonia Senior Center has a fantastic lineup of events this August, including outdoor fun, educational programs, day trips, and regular wellness and social activities. Here’s a quick look at the highlights! Macedonia Senior Center 9691 Valley View Rd., Macedonia, OH 44056 Cheri: 330-468-8300 ext. 432 | Leah: 330-468-8300 ext. 430 Pizza in the Park… Read More
The Emergency Assistance Center continues to provide critical support to families in need throughout our community. Right now, they are especially in need of donations to help restock their shelves with essential food, hygiene, and household items. Most Needed Food Items: Canned peaches Baked beans Cream of chicken soup Canned chicken Chicken or beef broth… Read More
Mark your calendars! Northfield Center Township is excited to invite residents of all ages to a special Movie in the Park event on Saturday, September 13th. Featured Movie: Coco Location: Beacon Hills Park Time: Movie will begin at dusk Admission: Free for all attendees! Come early, find a comfortable spot, and settle in for a… Read More
Community Focus recently featured a video with Northfield Center Township Trustee Russell Mazzola, who shared a detailed update on what’s been happening throughout the township this summer. Click here to watch the full video! Here’s what residents should know from his update: Park Improvements & Intern Projects Beacon Hills Park is looking better than ever!… Read More
Hey neighbors! We know that navigating paperwork can sometimes feel overwhelming, so we’re here to make the permit process as smooth and easy as possible. Whether you’re planning a home project, organizing an event, or just need the proper paperwork in place, we’ve got you covered. Here’s what you need to know to get started:… Read More
This past Sunday, July 13th, Northfield Center Township came together for a wonderful evening of music, community, and summer spirit. Hosted by the Historical Society of Olde Northfield, the summer concert drew a crowd of over 150 people who came out to enjoy great company and even better music. The evening’s entertainment was provided by… Read More
Northfield VFW Post 6768, located at 8584 Olde Eight Road in Northfield, OH, has been a pillar of support for veterans and the community since its founding in 1946. Originally chartered by WWII and WWI veterans, the post continues to serve veterans of all eras—offering fellowship, advocacy, and active engagement in local life. What They… Read More
Looking for fun, fitness, and friendship this summer? The Macedonia Senior Center (9691 Valley View Road) has you covered with a full calendar of activities for July! Meals & Wellness Enjoy hot lunches at the Center or have meals delivered to your door. Stay on top of your health with blood pressure checks, Medicare Q&A,… Read More
Under Ohio EPA open burning regulations, yard waste-including leaves, twigs, branches, grass, and brush–cannot be burned in residential areas like ours. The law only allows burning yard waste if all of the following are true: You live outside of city or village limits Your fire is more than 1,000 feet from your neighbor’s inhabited building… Read More
Our second summer concert of the season is coming up, and you won’t want to miss it! Join us on Sunday, August 10th from 5–7 p.m. at the Old Town Hall Gazebo for another relaxing, music-filled evening with friends, family, and neighbors. Live Music by Mississippi Wheelhouse Enjoy smooth vocals and acoustic favorites from this… Read More
Catch basins—also called storm drains—are designed to collect rainwater from roads, ditches, and other surfaces and direct it into the Township’s stormwater system. In many neighborhoods, they’re located at the end of roadside ditches, where runoff is funneled during and after rain. When functioning properly, these systems reduce flooding, erosion, and property damage. But when… Read More
You probably pass these landmarks all the time—but do you know their stories? Here are three hidden-in-plain-sight pieces of Northfield Center history that quietly connect us to our roots: The Palmer House Built in 1844 by William Palmer, this historic home was constructed around his parents’ 1832 log cabin. Now relocated and preserved as the… Read More
Get ready for a fun summer evening in Northfield Center Township! Join us on Sunday, July 13th from 5–7 p.m. at the Old Town Hall Gazebo for a relaxing, music-filled night with friends, family, and neighbors. Live Music by The Good KnightsEnjoy classic rock and feel-good hits performed by this local favorite band. Whether you’re… Read More
Zoning Commission Opening Northfield Center Township is looking for a neighbor to fill a vacancy on our Zoning Commission. If you care about how our community grows—where homes go, where businesses set up shop, and how we keep everything balanced—this is a great way to pitch in. Why it matters: Good zoning keeps neighborhoods safe,… Read More
As part of the county-led Summit Connects initiative, construction work will begin in Northfield Center Township the week of August 3, 2025. This work is being performed by Peterson Excavating, under the management of the Development Finance Authority (DFA) and funded entirely by Summit County. 🔌 What is the Summit Connects Project?It’s a 130-mile high-speed… Read More
Each year, the VFW proudly hosts our community’s Memorial Day Parade, beginning at St. Barnabas and concluding at Olde 8 and Valley View. While the event is organized by the VFW, we’re always honored to witness the strong community spirit it brings together. From our local baseball and softball teams to church organizations, high school… Read More
What’s on the Menu for May If you’re 60 or older, you’re eligible to participate in the Macedonia Senior Center’s affordable $4 lunches and home-delivered meals. May’s calendar is packed with hearty meals, fun social events, and even bus trips around Northeast Ohio. 🍽️ May Meal Highlights (Delivery & In-Person $4 Lunches): Porkchops, Fried Chicken,… Read More
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has commenced two major road resurfacing projects impacting Northfield Center and surrounding areas. Work is estimated to begin in mid-April 2025 and is expected to continue through September 2025. Project Details: State Route 8 resurfacing, City of Macedonia, Village of Boston Heights & Northfield Center TownshipSR 8 from just… Read More
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