Eric G. Broering, 48, formerly of Hinckley Township, passed away Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007, as a result of an automobile accident in Tampa, Fla., where he resided.
He graduated in 1977 from Padua Franciscan High School in Parma. He was trained as an automobile mechanic. He enjoyed hunting and fishing along with playing the guitar and [...]

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MEDINA — With precision and utmost care, neurosurgeon Mark Luciano made a small incision in the head of a 21-month-old boy to irrigate fluid on his brain Thursday morning.
Watching, via live broadcast, were 104 students at Medina High School.
As part of a high school AP psychology class, Luciano, director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Cleveland [...]

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Marietta May, 82, of Medina, passed away Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007, in Medina.
She was born Feb. 11, 1925, in Emlenton, Pa. She was a retired visiting health nurse. She was a member of Medina United Methodist Church, Order of the Eastern Star and the Bridge Club.
She is survived by her sisters, Gladys Almgren of Port [...]

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- Dustin J. Ray, 21, of 364 N. Avon Ave., Wadsworth, was indicted Tuesday on an additional charge of burglary, a second-degree felony. He was also indicted on another count of burglary and one count of receiving stolen property, a fifth-degree felony. The charges, which stem from a June 30 incident, could draw up to [...]

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Parents of elementary students enrolled in Cloverleaf Local Schools and Wadsworth City Schools will have something new to study when they receive their children’s report cards soon.
This year, students in both districts receive new, multipage report cards with the goal of giving parents more detailed information about what their children are supposed to be learning [...]

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CHEERS: to Navy Capt. Michael J. Foreman, who grew up building model rockets with his brothers in their Wadsworth home, and in February is scheduled to rocket into space on a 15-day mission aboard the space shuttle Endeavour. Foreman is an inspiration to children today with dreams of soaring into space, just like him.

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Billy Jeffers, 50, went to be with his family on Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2007.
He was born Feb. 12, 1957, in Cleveland to Willard and Delilah (nee Blancet). He was co-owner of Jeffers Lawn Maintenance with his family. He also was a longtime truck driver and loved his yard, garage and bar he finished. Mr. Jeffers [...]

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TOLEDO — When it comes to Division I playoff experience, Toledo Whitmer isn’t exactly the new kid on the block.
Qualifying for the big dance four out of the last five seasons, the Panthers (8-2) bring plenty of seasoned veterans to the table Saturday at 7 p.m. in a Region 2 first-round game against Wadsworth.
The Grizzlies [...]

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Brunswick Hills Township
- A 2005 Toyota Highlander and a 1997 Dodge truck parked in the 900 block of Oakhill Drive were vandalized between midnight and 8:30 a.m. Sunday. Both vehicles were damaged when someone tried to remove stereos from the vehicles and cut the Dodge’s truck beds. A fire extinguisher also was taken from the [...]

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Show thanks, support Miller
To the Editor:
It is tough to have two friends who both run for the same political office. I’m speaking of Pam Miller and Cindy Fuller. Two good people.

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