It's Christmas at Crocker Park! Crocker Park officially kicked off the holiday season Saturday with a tree lighting ceremony. Top right: Santa greets his admirers. Bottom right: Two of Santa’s reindeer kept at Sell’s Christmas Tree and Reindder Farm in Wakeman, Ohio, visit Crocker Park. (Photos by Larry Bennet and Kevin Kelley)

City officials want to discuss problems with RTA
NORTH OLMSTED — Reported problems with bus service since RTA took over NOMBL in the spring have caused city officials to seek a meeting with officials from the transportation agency.

River resident celebrates 112th year
ROCKY RIVER — The oldest resident of Ohio, who was born in the 19th century, recently celebrated her birthday with Mayor William Knoble at the Welsh Home.

WHBS students raise $1,134
for Westlake Relay For Life
WESTLAKE — About 40 students spent a Saturday afternoon at the car wash to raise money for the annual American Cancer Society event.

JiMiller Band still cooking in traditional Thanksgiving
Charles Cassady previews the Greatful Dead tribute band's traditional Thanksgiving show and suggests some entertainment events for those afraid to go near a mall Friday.