Jan. 28, 2009: News Sports Insights
 













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Published January 28, 2009
News
Happy new year!
Lou and 2-year-old Alexis Tisler play with the multi-colored lion at Pearl of the Orient’s Chinese New Year in Beachcliff Market Square Jan. 24. The Rocky River restaurant featured an afternoon performance of an exotic lion dance. (West Life photo by Larry Bennet)
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Committee calls for new school buildings
WESTLAKE — The 24-member committee that studied the school district’s aging facilities is recommending that the district consturct a new high school, new intermediate school and two or three new elementary schools. The problems of overcrowding and aging buildings is so critical that the district should not wait until the economy improves.
PHOTOCouncil president seeking mayor’s job
NORTH OLMSTED — All seven of Kevin Kennedy’s City Council colleagues were on hand last Thursday to support the Council President's announcement that he is running for mayor.
O’Grady says city up to dealing with tough times
NORTH OLMSTED — In his annual State of the City address, Mayor Thomas O'Grady said the city has not been immune to the national economic downturn. Five workers have been laid off recently, but the administration has submitted a ballanced budget, the mayor reported.
Sports
Demon swimmers maintain high level of success
The Westlake swimming program has experienced success both in the pool and the classroom over the past several seasons. It’s no different this year, as both the boys and girls teams look to repeat as Southwestern Conference champions
Insights

Teapots as art have become passion for collectors
photoWest Life gardening columnist Thea Steinmetz first began growing tea herbs. Next, wanting to know what to do with them, she collected tea books and read about the history of drinking tea. Then came the collection of teapots. "While a perfect cup of tea will warm your bones, to be engulfed by teapots is an addiction," Thea says.
 


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