Firelands CurrentWednesday, November 11, 2026News from Sandusky and the Firelands
The former Saint Catherine’s Manor celebrated its name change with an Oct. 26 ribbon cutting after updates to resident units and its therapy gym.
Adults who live or work in Huron County can apply by Jan. 31. Tuition is $1,000, with limited scholarship assistance available.
Applications for the full-time position are due Nov. 23. Duties include helping patrons and cataloging books.
The full-time opening requires Ohio registration and licensure. Applications close Dec. 31 at 4:30 p.m., or earlier if filled.
Utilities are investing in a delivery station and pipeline upgrades. The project is expected in service by mid-2027; jobs remain projections.
The Sandusky amusement park lists May 1 as opening day. Cedar Point Shores is scheduled to open May 29.
The full-time legal-division job pays $19 an hour. Applications are due to county Human Resources by 4:30 p.m. Nov. 6.
The Fremont-based agency says the certifications expand its ability to help utilities check water-audit data and plan investments.
The city is accepting applications until noon Nov. 16 for a full-time water distribution and wastewater collection operator.
The health department is recruiting nurses for its detox program and directs applicants to its job listings.
The JobsOhio program supports eligible investments. The partnership cites grants to Wallace Stud Welding and Firelands Food Systems.
The Welcome Home program remains in predevelopment. Buyers face income limits, mortgage preapproval and residency requirements.
The health department pharmacy at 420 Superior St. offers prescription transfers and help with insurance approvals and copays.
The Venice Road showroom lists a 9 a.m.–5 p.m. open house. Chamber pages give conflicting times for the ribbon cutting.
The Strickfaden Park application lists a $25 table charge, refundable after the event. Spaces are limited and require approval and payment.
Greater Sandusky Partnership recognized the companies and economic-development partners for an expansion spanning Erie and Ottawa counties.
Updated Nov. 8: The project broke ground Nov. 4. A new report identifies the utilities, location and expected mid-2027 service date.
The Growth Partnership's free Oct. 7 awards event in Monroeville recognizes a Norwalk expansion, economic development work and a restored coffee shop.
The center on Cleveland Road will serve children from 18 months to 12 years old and is set to open in June 2027. Local foundations and the city helped pay for it.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says food service is 15.2% of local jobs, far above the U.S. share, and bartenders are nearly three times as common as nationally.
