Chatham Township: Yes

Chatham Township has been leasing the former Chatham Elementary School practically for free from Cloverleaf Local Schools — the cost is $1 per year. However, maintaining a public building is never without cost. A five-year, 0.4-mill levy on Tuesday’s ballot would raise $20,900 per year to cover the community center’s operation. This tax [...]

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By CATERINA GUINTA
Staff Intern
Corkscrew Saloon opened its doors Tuesday promising food — and maybe some spirits — just in time for Halloween.
After walking up the cement stairs and opening the old-fashioned wooden door of the 19th-century house at 811 W. Liberty St., Medina, patrons can see themselves reflected in two mirrors as they walk in [...]

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- A man entered Stop-N-Go, 828 W. Liberty St., at 3:23 a.m. Tuesday and reportedly attempted to buy alcohol. The clerk refused to sell alcohol to Gary Goodman, 56, of 504 N. State Road, whom she said appeared inebriated and only had boxer shorts and a coat on.
The clerk followed Goodman, who was going outside [...]

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Douglas “The Baron” Dutt, 54, of Sharon Township, passed away Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008.
He was born Feb. 24, 1954, at Medina Community Hospital and was a 1972 graduate of Highland High School. Doug will be greatly remembered for his contagious personality. You usually knew if he was in the room. For most of his life, [...]

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Sophia Elizabeth Mazzarella passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2008.
She was born Oct. 17, 2008, to Tony and Marny (nee Dedrick) Mazzarella.
Sophia is survived by her parents of Haskins, Ohio; grandparents, Roger and Martha Mazzarella and Kathy and Scott Hicks, all of Bowling Green, Ohio, and Jim and Paula Dedrick of Medina; great-grandparents, Joanne Jenny and [...]

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LaVerne Ruth Snyder, 85, of Berea, passed away Monday, Oct. 27, 2008.
She was born Oct. 1, 1923, in Garfield Heights to James and Ruth Prusa and lived in Cuyahoga County for several years. She worked as a cashier for the former A&P store in Old Brooklyn, then moved to California during the World War II [...]

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By SCOTT PETRAK
Staff Writer
Romeo Crennel hasn’t won over many fans in his three-plus years as head coach of the Browns. But that list deserved to grow last week.
Crennel did a masterful job under trying circumstances, then capped the difficult week with a 23-17 road win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
Crennel’s week started with meeting [...]

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By BRAD BOURNIVAL
Staff Writer
Forgive Kyle Sirl if he appreciates Cloverleaf’s Division II, Region 6 playoff game against Lexington a little more than the rest of his teammates.
See, playing in front of his father on Friday for at least one more game is something Sirl won’t ever take for granted.
At 42, Dale Sirl Jr. has [...]

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