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Published January 24, 2007
News
In hoops heaven
Alaina Banal, and Shannon Mann, both 9, of Bay Village, are having a good time at the Bay Village-Avon basketball game last Saturday. The Rockets won 58-55 in overtime on a buzzer-beating shot from halfcourt by Joe Stilphen. (Photo by Larry Bennet)
District seeks first-class win
NORTH OLMSTED — School officials are hoping a mailing campaign will help deliver voter approval of a proposed operating levy in a February special election and avoid personnel and program cuts.

Study: Spruce up Lorain Road
FAIRVIEW PARK — A study by the Akron-based Floyd Browne Group says the western edge of Lorain Road within Fairview Park has many well-maintained buildings but is not pedestrian friendly enough.

Giant Eagle opens
at former Tops location
photoFAIRVIEW PARK — Shoppers returned to the city's only grocery store this week. After a month of restocking, Giant Eagle opened its 57,000-square-foot store Feb. 18 at the Fairview Shopping Center.

Kucinich: Committee chairmanship helps constituents
photoWESTSHORE — Dennis Kucinich said his recent election as chairman of a newly formed House subcommittee will be beneficial to his constituents in the 10th Congressional District and shed light on issues affecting all Americans. The congressman and presidential candidate believes his new authority on Capitol Hill, together with his early opposition to an Iraq war gone bad, will give him influence he has not previously wielded over America’s future.
Sports
An end of an era for Fairview swimming
Swimmers from every era returned to Fairview High School Friday to bid farewell to the pool that has not only been host to countless competitions, but also miles of memories.
Insights

Clague Playhouse serves empty plate farce
photoImagine a cafe that has only one customer — its owner. You can travel to such an establishment at the Clague Playhouse, which is presenting “An Empty Plate in the Café du Grand Boeuf” through Feb. 4. West Life theater critic Art Thomas gives his review.
 
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