Cleveland Water admits area blunders
WESTLAKE — While repair crews from the Division of Water tried to find maps for its pipes, water from a broken Hilliard Boulevard central line began flooding basements of about a dozen nearby residents. Now the city of Cleveland is accepting claim forms from residents who suffered damages in the Aug. 5 mishap.

It’s bombs away with robot
WESTSHORE — The seven communities of the Westshore Enforcement Bureau bomb squad now have a brand-new $70,000 piece of equipment to deal with potentially explosive situations.

A bit of paradise in the middle
of a busy suburb spells contentment
The landscaping in front of the Fairview Park home of Bernadette and Norm Munday shows discipline, order and great maintenance, says West Life gardening columnist Thea Steinmets. Not a weed in sight. But that's not even half the story. The rear of the property is where all the action is.