Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 26 at Granger United Methodist Church, 1235 Granger Road, Granger Township.
This is a safe, fun-filled, one-stop alternative to trick-or-treating for the Granger community, a news release said. Accompanied by an adult, children through fifth grade are invited to come dressed for [...]

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By JUDY A. TOTTS
Religion Editor
MEDINA — Clad in robes of deep red, with mustard-gold sashes draped over their left shoulders, six Tibetan Buddhist monks took their places on a low bench, sitting lotus-style as they faced the small gathering Sunday at RxYoga. The deep voice of the chant master, the Venerable Geshe Kalsang Gyatso, rose [...]

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By JUDY A. TOTTS
Religion Editor
MEDINA — Voices reciting rosary prayers created a circle of peace around the park on Oct. 11. People prayed in quiet counterpoint to the roar of passing trucks and cars. The crowd gathered as part of the America Needs Fatima event. Norma Macuski, one of the key organizers of Saturday’s recitation [...]

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By Kristen Nowak Winn
Accent Editor
Timing is everything. Especially in The Cleveland Play House’s current production, “Noises Off,” which runs through Oct. 26 in the Bolton Theatre.
A cultural exploration of farce — essentially a comedic work tied together with highly unlikely, silly circumstances — the actors must be on their top game for this performance to [...]

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By JOHN BENSON
Special to The Gazette
When children’s entertainment is your business, there is little need to reinvent yourself.
After all, your target preschool audience is constantly turning over.
However, The Wiggles have recently undergone a few changes that make their current “Pop Go The Wiggles Live Tour!,” which comes to Cleveland for two shows Oct. 23 [...]

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By Sandra Fahning
Well, I really tried to choose a deliciously terrifying and fun read for the Halloween season.
I only succeeded in the fun part because “The Rogue Hunter” by Lynsay Sands just wasn’t all that scary — but it was funny.
I chose the book after reading the prologue where the rogue vampire follows a [...]

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By JOHN BENSON
Special to The Gazette
The U.S. Air Force Band of Flight is on a mission with its objective being twofold. “One is to support all of the military needs we have on base, which are changes of command, ceremonies, parade formations and more,” said Major R. Michael Mench, commander and conductor.
“Then we also have [...]

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June C. Mikulec, 69, of Brunswick, passed away Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008, at Willowood Care Center.
She was born Aug. 25, 1939, in Cleveland. She was a cashier for Brunswick City Schools and a member of St. Ambrose Parish. The family wishes to thank the caregivers at Willowood Care Center for the wonderful and compassionate care [...]

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By CASSANDRA SHOFAR
Staff Writer
YORK TWP. — “Shift happens” was the catchphrase of the day at Buckeye Local Schools on Friday.
At a time when school districts are faced with finding more creative ways to fund themselves, Buckeye shifted its focus to celebrating accomplishments while moving with the times.
Superintendent Dennis Honkala spoke at the “State of the [...]

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SPENCER — Village council member Matthew Arnold is resigning sometime between now and December because he’s moving to Georgia, Mayor Tom Ramsey said Friday.
The village currently is accepting applications from village residents to fill his seat, Ramsey said. Applications may be picked up at the municipal complex, 109 N. Main St. Council meets the third [...]

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