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Community
Food galore and fun -- Lakewood Community Festival returns to Madison Park
The 36th annual Lakewood Community Festival is set for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday (Sept. 7) at Madison Park.
Hear them roar -- Fairview High School warriors kick off fall sports: A Place in the Sun
Fairview High School kicked off the school’s athletic schedule in style.
Brooklyn kung fu academy student headed to world cup: Sun Postings
U.S. Shuai Chiao Kung Fu Academy in Brooklyn recently added another success story to its long history.
Parma Schools to reopen storm-damaged Byers Field
Roughly a month after Byers Field at Robert M. Boulton Stadium was damaged during an Aug. 6 storm, Parma City Schools is reopening the Day Drive venue.
Parma Heights and Parma exploring shared dog park site
Canine owners in Parma Heights and Parma have for the longest time asked for dog parks in their cities.
Virginia State University tops Benedict College, 23-7, in 5th Black College Football HOF Classic
Virginia State University defeated Benedict College, 23-7, in the fifth Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic in Canton on Sunday.
Turnpike signage and transponder-mounting directions are fine. Motorists need to pay attention!
Change is always hard, but for me, that doesn’t apply to these Ohio Turnpike improvements. Save your complaints to address real problems, writes Janice K. Mattingly of Westlake in a letter to the editor.
Red carpet welcomes students back to lessons in Independence
INDEPENDENCE, Ohio – Students returning to classes in Independence were given the red carpet treatment – literally.
Avon Lake City Schools welcomes back students
AVON LAKE, Ohio – New kindergarten students were welcomed to school life in Avon Lake last month.
Leaving tracks in the world: Rabbi Robert Nosanchuk
I believe in admiring most highly those who align “talk” and “walk.” I don’t have to agree with someone to value the convictions possessed in their hearts, writes guest columnist Robert Nosanchuk.
Two nabbed for underage drinking, fleeing: Olmsted Falls police blotter
An anonymous caller reported underage drinking and noise on August 25. Three people ran from the scene. Two were detained and they advised the other had a thrown a gun while being pursued.
Drunk driver crashes into tree: Olmsted Township police blotter
Officers were dispatched to a vehicle that slid off the roadway and hit a tree on August 27. Once on scene, officers spoke with the driver who was showing signs of intoxication. After a brief investigation, the driver was arrested for OVI and transported to jail.