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Using Newspapers: An Overlooked Source in Genealogical and Family History Research

If you think that newspapers can only yield obituaries and death notice information for your genealogical research, you are missing the real treasures there.  Newspapers can provide marriage and birth announcements, military service and so much more to bring a historical context to your family tree.  In the past, it was time consuming to search the newspapers because they are ... Read More »

Law You Can Use: Exotic Animal Laws

Ohio’s Exotic Animal Control Law Aims to Balance Public Safety and Animal Owner Rights Q:        What is the Exotic Animal Control Law? A:        The Exotic Animal Control Law (EACL) is a new law in Ohio that restricts and regulates the ownership and use of what are called “exotic” animals. The law defines “exotic animals” to effectively include any non-human animal ... Read More »

The Family Legacy Continues…Four Generations of Doctors Serve West Side

Earlier this month, Lakewood Hospital said farewell to one generation as longtime general surgeon, Marvin Shie III, MD, retired and passed the family torch to his niece, Lynnette Karth, MD. After practicing medicine at Lakewood Hospital for 36 years in the same office on Madison Ave., Dr. Shie III is looking forward to more time for playing golf, reading and ... Read More »

Police Warning: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over

The Westlake Police Department and police departments across Cuyahoga County are banding together to get drunk drivers off Northeast Ohio roads and protect motorists by supporting the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.   This year’s nationwide campaign will run from mid-August through the Labor Day holiday (August 16 through September 2).   “As summer ends and families hit ... Read More »

Bay Police Halt Theft Spree

Two 17-year-old Bay Village residents were arrested on Wednesday morning, August 28, 2013 for committing numerous thefts from unlocked autos in Bay Village. An alert Bay Village Police Officer noticed a suspicious male walking on Upland Road at approximately 2:30 am.  The male was stopped and found to be carrying a book bag stuffed with items stolen from vehicles in ... Read More »

OHSAA Statewide Scoreboard Launched

Football regular-season begins this week; official statewide scoreboard launched The 2013 high school football season begins this week around Ohio as 714 schools kick off their regular-season schedules. After week four, the OHSAA will release weekly computer points ratings every Tuesday afternoon beginning Sept. 24, leading up to the final computer ratings released Sunday morning, Nov. 3. With the expansion ... Read More »

Heaton, Theiss to Speak at Tri-C West about Reporting on 9/11

In the hours after hijacked planes hit the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001, writer Michael Heaton drove to Manhattan, where he spent the next several days covering the biggest news story of his lifetime. The scene at Ground Zero was surreal. “It was like being on the moon,” Heaton said. “The wreckage of the Twin Towers was eight ... Read More »

Disaster Preparedness Classes Set by CERT

FREE Disaster Preparedness Training with Special Invite to Veterans “All disasters begin and end at the local level” (FEMA). Community preparedness starts with you. The Westshore Regional Community Emergency Response Team (WSC) is offering free classes on topics such as disaster preparedness, emergency medical considerations, search and rescue procedures, fire suppression, disaster psychology, and more. The 20-hour FEMA course is conducted ... Read More »

Center for Mind, Body, Spirit September Programs

These programs are free of charge and open to individuals diagnosed with cancer, their families and loved ones at The Center for Body, Mind & Spirit at Mercy Cancer Center, 41201 Schaden Road, Elyria. Services are available regardless of where patients receive treatment. Mercy Cancer Center is now affiliated with University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center. The Center for Body, Mind ... Read More »

2013 Fall Mini Biggest Loser Challenge

Join the Friends of the Park Spring 2013 Winner Dave Horvat $2125 .00 Starting Sept 4th. and ending on Nov 20th. Cost $20.00 a person Registrations taken only on Sept 4th at our first Weigh-in You don ’t have to be a resident of N.Ridgeville Half the money goes towards exercise trail equipment at South Central Park. The Biggest Loser, ... Read More »