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Published Nov 8, 2006
News
Marching for the levy
Backers of the Fairview Park Schools march in the streets near Fairview High School Sunday to show their support for a 5.9-mill operating levy on yesterday’s ballot. Above: Mayor Eileen Patton and Superintendent Brion Deitsch lead the parade. For the latest election results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections, click here. (Photo by Larry Bennet)
Residents, officials fight foreclosures
WESTSHORE — Nobody want to live next to an abandoned house. Local governments are responding to citizens' concerns by more closely tracking vacant properties. And county programs that help those on the brink of losing their homes have gained publicity.

Sutherland favors tax-sharing plan
BAY VILLAGE — The Bay Village mayor is asking council members to support a plan for sharing income taxes with other communities when businesses move from one city to another within the county.

Group plans arts center at old red brick schoolhouse
WESTLAKE — Saying that Westlake residents are underserved in the arts, a group of residents are hoping to raise $2.9 million to renovate the old red brick schoolhouse on Dover Center Road and make it the headquarters of a thriving area arts scene.

Sports
Rockets blast into state final-four
Despite losing several seniors to graduation, Bay's boys soccer team reloaded instead of retooled. The 21-1 Rockets earned a second consecutive trip to the state final four with its 1-0 win over Lima Shawnee in the regional championship game.
Insights

Barcelona’s art showcased
in Cleveland Museum of Art exhibit

photoAlthough its regular gallaries are closed for renovations, the Cleveland Museum of Art now features the art of Barcelona from 1868 to 1939. The special exhibition "Barcelona & Modernity" features more than 350 pieces in a variety of media by 90 different artists.

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