The Medina County District Library has two new reasons to celebrate this month, with the grand opening of its Seville branch today and its Brunswick branch Sept. 29.
Both branches have been closed for months while renovations were underway, and are expected to dazzle the public with new features and amenities, Community Relations Coordinator Tina Sabol [...]

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Several days after Wadsworth native Bonnie Bajorek Daneker received word of her father’s cancer diagnosis, she boarded an airplane and traveled across four states to begin her caregiver journey.
Daneker’s father survived for four years beyond his October 2000 prognosis of an eight-week life expectancy. But as a “caregiver to the caregivers,” Daneker is still enroute [...]

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Mr. Nicole Kidman (aka Keith Urban) brings his Australian country style back to Cleveland for a Nov. 9 date at Quicken Loans Arena. Tickets for the “Love, Pain & the Whole Crazy World Tour,” which is in support of his new album of the same name, are $49.50 to $59.50, and go on sale at [...]

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The Medina County Arts Council and local arts organizations will join with arts organizations and communities across the United States in observing a month-long tribute to the individual artists, arts organizations, businesses and educational institutions working to provide Americans with opportunities to enjoy the arts. The month of October marks the special nationwide celebration of [...]

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Ronald Collins, 65, of Medina, passed away Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007, in Medina.
He was born Oct. 20, 1941, in Mount Pleasant, Tenn. Mr. Collins was a retired machine operator for TelDyne, Cleveland. He was a former member of Second Baptist Church. He enjoyed bowling.
He is survived by his daughter, Rhonda Collins of Medina; mother, Thelma [...]

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WESTFIELD TWP. — The Medina County Sanitary Engineer’s Office has filed plans with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to build a water treatment plant in Westfield as part of a plan to extend water service to the southeastern part of the county.
The potential plant site, which would be located in the middle of a 50-acre [...]

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Patsy Trainer, 60, of Brunswick, passed away Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, in Medina.
She was born Dec. 31, 1946, in Durham, N.C. She was a teller for FirstMerit Bank. Mrs. Trainer was a member of Poe United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Thomas of Brunswick; his daughter, Andrea (Kenneth) Checovich of [...]

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- On Sunday at 6:50 p.m., a man filled his gray truck with $63.26 in gas at the High Street Bell Store and then drove off without paying.
- A realtor flagged down an officer Sunday and reported three signs in the Bayberry Villas neighborhood advertising new condos were stolen during the previous week. The realtor [...]

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TALLMADGE — At the same point in the game, Cloverleaf’s football team had run four offensive plays and Tallmadge had scored four touchdowns.
Needless to say, this alleged Suburban League showdown between unbeaten teams was over early, as the three-time defending champion Blue Devils cruised to a 34-0 victory.
“They came into our stadium jacked,” said Tallmadge [...]

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The Medina Rotary Club Benefit Golf Outing Sept. 17 at Westfield Group Country Club was dedicated to all those whose lives have been affected by Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS).
Although Rotary is known for its active role in community endeavors, its involvement in this fund raiser was prompted by more of a personal nature. Most [...]

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