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Published August 27, 2008
News
Sound the trumpet — it’s football season
Fairview High School student Ellen McConville plays the horn in the marching band Friday at the school’s season opener in football against Lutheran West High School. Lutheran West won, 40-21. Read more about the game on page 21 in the printed edition of West Life, on newsstands now. (West Life photo by Larry Bennet)
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Flammable materials left on roof
ROCKY RIVER —
The cuase of the Aug. 6 Manor House condominiums fire is still officially under investigation. However, workers re-tarring the roof had put all of their materials in a pile on a roof, which according to witnesses, was the same spot where the fire took place around 2 p.m.
Court rejects appeal on fire ballot issue
BAY VILLAGE — The Ohio Eighth District of Appeals said the language of an initiative petition was misleading. As a result, a ballot issue that would have voters decide on minimum staffing levels in the fire department will not appear on the November ballot.
Teachers start year with new technology
WESTLAKE — Each classroom at Lee Burneson had a mounted screen installed on which teachers can project content from their computer screens. The new technology is designed toi prepare students for the 21st century workplace.
Sports
Martial Arts training helps Eagles prepare for season
photoNorth Olmsted High School's volleyball team has been using martial arts to give its players a mental edge as well improve their physical fitness.
Insights

A gorgeous garden from start to finish in 12 weeks
photoOver the summer, a Bay Village couple transformed a 1923 cottage into a cozy home. Gardening columnist Thea Steinmetz tells how they remade the property by trimming overgrown bushes and adding a natural wood picket fence around the border.

 


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