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Drunk Driver Mans Mobile Home

Whoever said it is safer to drink at home probably didn’t have mobile homes in mind. Rocky River Police responded to I-90 after Cleveland Police reported they were chasing a mobile home which was being operated by a driver believed to be intoxicated on Sept. 24 near midnight. Officers located the vehicle and attempted to stop it as they pursued ... Read More »

A Shoplifter’s Story: A Case of ‘Paying It Forward’ Gone Wrong!

A North Olmsted Shoplifter’s story offers a great message on how to ruin your life with one trip to Home Depot. You might call it a case of “‘Paying It Foward’ Gone Wrong! Here’s the storyline: On 09/15/14 at approximately 1612 hours, two North Olmsted Police Officers were dispatched to Home Depot, 26241 Brookpark Rd., in reference to a male ... Read More »

Pregnant Woman’s Car Rammed on I-480

Fairview Park Police received numerous calls of a vehicle flipped over on I-480 west bound near the 8 mile marker on Sept. 15 at 2304 hours. Upon arrival police found a 2007 Toyota flipped on its roof, having slid over 500 feet. The driver was a pregnant 34 year old N Ridgeville woman who suffered non-incapacitating injuries in the collision. ... Read More »

Westlake K-Kids Donate to Hunger Center

  Dover Intermediate School K-Kids assembled more than 200 bags filled with a variety of toiletries to donate to St. Patrick’s Hunger Center in Cleveland. About 2,000 sample-sized and hotel toiletries were collected by DIS K-Kids, Westlake Kiwanis and St. Ladislas parish in Westlake. Thirty-eight students met after school to assemble the bags with the help of the Westlake High ... Read More »

Westlake Schools “Pinwheels for Peace”

Dover, Hilliard and Holly Lane Elementary Schools joined Dover Intermediate School in “planting” pinwheels on their front lawns in celebration of International Day of Peace 2014 on Sept. 21. Pinwheels are labeled with students’ names and were created in art classes. The pinwheels are meant to create a visual public statement about peace. Read More »

Avon-Midview Gridders Clash Friday

With a 35-0 win over visiting Lakewood last Friday night, the Avon High football team moved to 4-0 this season. The Eagles will face their toughest test of the year this Friday. They travel to Midview to take on the Middies, also 4-0. In the OHSAA Div. II regional standing, Midview is ranked 1st in Region 4 while Avon is ... Read More »

Blessing of the Pets at St. Raphael Church

Construction of a new church building at St. Raphael Parish will not stop the celebration of the 10th Annual Blessing of the Pets on Thursday, October 2 at 6:30 p.m. on the front lawn of the church in Bay Village. The event was first held in 2005 to commemorate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals. ... Read More »

OHSAA Football Computer Ratings – Sept. 23, 2014

Division I  (top 16 from both regions will qualify for the playoffs) Region 1 – 1. Hudson (4-0) 11.4, 2. Solon (4-0) 10.175, 3. Westerville Central (4-0) 9.85, 4. Massillon Jackson (4-0) 9.3, 5. Stow-Munroe Falls (4-0) 9.2, 6. Findlay (4-0) 9.175, 7. Mentor (4-0) 9.15, 8. Strongsville (3-1) 7.675, 9. Brunswick (3-1) 7.625, 10. Powell Olentangy Liberty (3-1) 7.575, ... Read More »

Superheroes Run for Youth Challenge

The 29th annual Youth Challenge Superhero Dash in memory of former Trustee Dave Hardman took  place Saturday, September 20 at Lakewood Park with several hundred enthusiastic runners. The Superhero Dash raises funds for Youth Challenge (YC), a nonprofit that provides adapted sports and recreational opportunities to children with physical disabilities. Trained teen volunteers are paired one-on-one with participants to play, ... Read More »