If Halloween has come and gone, can Christmas be far behind? Volunteer Janet Searcy, of Montville Township, sorts through donated items for the Christmas Shoppe the Medina County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will open Nov. 16 on Medina’s Public Square. Along with used items, the store will offer new SPCA shirts [...]

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Brenda L. Beke, 39, of Elyria, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, at Elyria Memorial Hospital Regional Medical Center.
She was born Aug. 1, 1968, in Parma and was a homemaker.
Ms. Beke is survived by her daughters, Sierra and Cheyenne Hardy and Kaytlyn Mattingly; son, Shane Mattingly; parents, Daniel and Mary (nee Stanton) Beke; sister, Danielle [...]

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BRUNSWICK — An argument over household chores turned violent Monday afternoon when a 13-year-old boy reportedly stabbed his older brother in the head.
Adam Hoce, 13, was arguing with his mother, Melissa Wilson, at their 3957 Miller Drive home Monday, Police Chief Carl DeForest said Tuesday.
When Adam allegedly attempted to assault his mother, his brother Joshua [...]

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Edgar F. Buesch, 93, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2007.
He was the owner and operator of the Gustav Buesch & Sons Funeral Home for 40 years. He was a veteran of the Army, serving in World War II.
Mr. Buesch was the beloved husband of Laverne (nee Rasor); dear father of Jay (Linda); loving grandfather of [...]

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Thomas S. Comstock, 60, of Medina, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Medina.
He was born Sept. 19, 1947, in Sandusky. In the past 32 years, Tom made many friends and loyal customers as the owner of Comstock’s Sewing & Vacuum Center in Medina. He was the co-founder of the Medina Train Show. Mr. Comstock [...]

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MEDINA — As an avid fisherman, acquiring Chippewa Lake for public use is something retiring Medina County Park District commissioner Ken Strauss said he always had on his mind during his 22-year tenure.
“This is going to be another gem we are going to provide for the people of the county,” he said about the park [...]

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Genevieve Muncey, 80, of Brunswick, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, at Northridge Health Center, North Ridgeville.
She was born March 13, 1927, in Logan, W.Va. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Muncey was a big Indians fan and loved reading, afternoon television and car travel.
She is survived by her sons, Dana William (Catherine), Keith (Marjorie) and [...]

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The envelope was sealed and the 200-page application was sent to Columbus Thursday, where representatives from historic preservation organization Heritage Ohio will decide if Medina will become a participant in the Main Street Ohio program.
Until Main Street participants are notified of their selection the week of Nov. 13 and the official announcement is made the [...]

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- At 10:22 p.m. Thursday, it was reported a radiator valued between $100 and $150 was taken from in front of a vehicle at Medina Motorsports Inc., 942 W. Liberty St.

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Jeff E. Pritchard, 48, of Seville, passed away Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, in Seville.
He was born Dec. 9, 1958, in Lodi. Mr. Pritchard owned and operated Lloyd’s Towing and Marathon Station. He was a member of the Medina Fire Department for 21 years, Medina Eagles and the Ohio Tower Association.
Mr. Pritchard is survived by his [...]

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