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Published Dec. 20, 2006
News
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‘OK Santa, your beard is whiter’
Right: Santa gives a treat to Chloe, a 3-year-old Wheaton Terrier, during a visit to Rocky River Middle School Dec. 13. The visit was sponsored by the Rocky River Coalition for Youth Development. (Photo by Larry Bennet)
Hockey team won’t practice in Westlake
Plans for ice rink still proceeding
WESTLAKE — Ohio Arenas still has plans for a two-rink, 100,000 square-foot facility in Westlake even though the organization lost its bid to be the practice home of Cleveland's new American Hockey League franchise.

photoSuperintendent to retire in July
WESTLAKE — James Costanza, who has lead the school district since August 1998, was praised for his academic and financial leadership. The school board has not yet set a timetable has been set for selecting a successor.

New Giant Eagle has grand opening
LAKEWOOD — The first of several former Tops grocery stores was reborn as a Giant Eagle supermarket Thursday morning. Located at 14100 Detroit Ave., the store sits directly across the street from the neighborhood's old Giant Eagle supermarket.

Sports
photoMcNally reaches 1,000-point milestone
Scoring 1,000 points in a high school career is something every basketball player strives to achieve, but only an elite group of athletes ever attain that milestone. Kealy McNally is one of those elite few.
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Fairview-born flutist brings Latin American sounds to States
A flutist who performs regularly in Mexico with the Chihuahua Philharmonic Orchestra and with the Acapulco Philharmonic Orchestra returns to her Westshore roots with a performance Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Rocky River Nature Center in North Olmsted.
 
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