Brian Dulik 
The Gazette 
CLEVELAND — Trevor Ariza and Ron Artest opted to trade places out West, so the Cavaliers’ free-agent quest has shifted to the Great White North. 
Toronto Raptors shooting guard Anthony Parker, a skilled defender and perimeter player, is reportedly the new object of Cleveland’s affections. The two-time Euroleague MVP is believed to be seeking [...]

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Brian Dulik 
The Gazette 
MEDINA — The number of area schools willing to play non-league boys basketball games over Christmas break has dwindled to just a handful in recent years. 
During the same timeframe, however, a plethora of winter hoops tournaments have been created. 
In Medina coach Jody Peters’ mind, that made 2009 the perfect year to join the [...]

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By Maria Kacik | The Gazette
BRUNSWICK HILLS TWP. — After more than seven months of being without a police chief, Brunswick Hills trustees made a motion Thursday night to hire a Cleveland police officer as their new chief.
Lt. Sharon MacKay will take the top position at the Brunswick Hills police department in the next two [...]

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By Maria Kacik | The Gazette
BRUNSWICK — It wasn’t quite July 4 and it wasn’t anywhere near the hottest July 3 on record, but residents came out in droves to celebrate the nation’s independence. And they were looking to get a little fun in, too.
Brunswick hosted its fifth annual Patriot Party at the Brunswick Community [...]

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By Maria Kacik | The Gazette
A 49-year-old Brunswick woman reportedly led police down Interstate 71 and through Medina city and township streets on a high speed chase Thursday night. The woman evaded police and troopers, but the Ohio Highway Patrol reports charges are pending against her.
The Medina post of the OHP reports:
A trooper attempted to [...]

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