Archive for November 5th, 2012
Medina’s annual Veterans Day concert is tonight
MEDINA — The Medina Community Band’s annual Veterans Day concert is 7 p.m. today at St. Francis Xavier Church, 606 E. Washington St. The program is free and parking is available.
Band conductor Marcus Neiman said the theme of the concert is “why people serve” and will include speeches and patriotic songs saluting veterans. This is …Read More
Public meetings slated for Nov. 5
Editor’s note: Fax public meeting notices to (330) 725-4299 or email areanews@medina-gazette.com.
TODAY
Brunswick Board of Education, work sessions, 7 p.m., school board offices, 1918 Pearl Road.
Harrisville Township, trustees, regular meeting, 8 p.m., township hall, 209 Railroad St., Lodi.
Hinckley Township trustees, regular meeting, 7 p.m., township administration building, 1410 Ridge Road.
Medina Board of Education, monthly work session, …Read More
Ohio priest guilty of tax fraud begins prison sentence
AKRON — A Northeast Ohio Roman Catholic priest who embezzled money from an alcohol and drug rehabilitation center he founded began serving his six-month prison sentence this week in a tax fraud case.
The Rev. Samuel Ciccolini started serving time at a minimum-security federal facility in Morgantown, W. Va., the Akron Beacon Journal reported.
The 70-year-old Ciccolini, …Read More
Cavs: Brandon Jennings’ shot is controversial
MILWAUKEE — Brandon Jennings just beat the clock lifting the Milwaukee Bucks to a thrilling victory.
Jennings hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Bucks a 105-102 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday night.
Brandon Jennings
“It was actually an ugly game for us,” Jennings said a few minutes after he led a wild …Read More
Nancy E. Rohrer
Nancy E. Rohrer, 73, of Medina, passed away Saturday, November 3, 2012. She was born October 17, 1939, in Seville, to the late Henry and Ruth (Newcomer) Winkler.
Nancy loved traveling and long rides in the country and she enjoyed reading, cats and putting together puzzles.
Nancy is survived by her loving daughter, Lisa Wszelaki; and beloved …Read More
Jerry E. Sullivan
Jerry E. Sullivan, 91, of Litchfield, passed onto his heavenly home on Tuesday, October 30, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born in Cleveland on June 24, 1921 to the late Jeremiah and Charlotte Sullivan. He lived in Cleveland for many years, prior to moving to Medina County in 1972.
Jerry was a Chief …Read More