Judy A. Totts | The Gazette
MEDINA — “I’m here to get some grilling tips,” Medina County Commissioner Sharon Ray said, joking with Dianne DePasquale-Hagerty on Friday afternoon at the barbecue held to celebrate the conclusion of Medina Creative Housing’s Property Maintenance Summer Employment Enclave program.
DePasquale-Hagerty, Creative Housing director, laughed with Ray as
volunteers piled serving platters [...]

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Allison Wood | The Gazette
GRANGER TWP. — After placing tomatoes and peppers they just picked from the garden into boxes Friday morning, it was time for the group to prepare them for sale that afternoon.
Grabbing a paper towel, Bob Clymer cleaned dirt off green peppers and passed them onto James Pecota, who placed three of [...]

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Lisa Hlavinka | The Gazette
LODI — Kenneth Johnson walks to a friend’s house every time he needs to shower.
It’s been that way about a month, ever since he moved into Lot 18 of the Meadowview Village mobile home park. He said the village’s Board of Public Affairs will not turn on his utilities, even with [...]

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Scott Petrak

The Gazette
 

BEREA — Let the games — and the real quarterback competition — begin.
 
After two grueling weeks of practice and a competitive intrasquad scrimmage, the Browns open the preseason tonight at Green Bay. It’s the start of a three-week sprint to determine who will quarterback the team Sept. 13 when the Vikings visit to [...]

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Brian Dulik

The Gazette
 

BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick basketball alumni games are a highlight of the summer for many former players.
 
The spotlight for the event, though, remains fully focused on one of the Blue Devils’ most courageous athletes.
 
“Klebo’s Classic” — tonight marks the eighth annual — is held in honor of Ryan Klebowski, who started at center [...]

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CHEERS: to the legacy of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, a champion of the Special Olympics. Shriver, who suffered a series of strokes in recent years, died Tuesday. She was 88.
Rosemary Kennedy, the mentally disabled sister of Shriver and John F., Robert F. and Edward Kennedy, had a lobotomy at age 23 and was institutionalized for the [...]

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Eleanor Pieragastini
Carole Council
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Shirley M. Stiles

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