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| Residents
and clergy from four Fairview Park churches participate in an
ecumenical prayer service Sept. 8 at St. Angela Merici Catholic
Church. The service, at which Mayor Eileen Patton spoke, took
place two days before the community’s official centennial. (West
Life photo by Kevin Kelley) |
Fairview
residents, clergy give thanks
FAIRVIEW PARK Just two days before the city’s official centennial,
Fairview Park residents and clergy from four churches gathered
at St. Angela Merici Catholic Church Sept. 8 to give thanks
for the past century of progress. |
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| Glenn
Marek of OSP Photography positions students from Gilles-Sweet
Elementary School for a historical photograph of the student
body to mark the community's 100th anniversary. (West Life photo
by Larry Bennet) |
Fairview
residents mark 100 years as city
FAIRVIEW PARK Although Friday was Fairview Park’s official 100th
birthday, the community didn’t get what it wanted a home
victory for Fairview High School’s football team.
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For
caregivers of Alzheimer patients, there is help
WESTLAKE A leading researcher
on Alzheimer's disease says that while current treatments for Alzheimer's
don't always work, people should know that there are many things that
can be done to help a patient. |
Heroes
gather for fourth annual event in North Olmsted
NORTH OLMSTED Ken Ball, owner of Chik-fil-A
and a United States Navy veteran, said the event is about recognizing
service members and fits well with the restaurant’s weekly family
night. |
Jerry
Dudek, former West Life editor, dies at 55
Colleagues called the University of Toledo graduate
a classic newspaperman. A veteran of several smalltown Ohio newspapers, he
served as West Life's editor from 1998 to 2002. |
Senior
center to host Junk in the Trunk
ROCKY RIVER The center has been coordinating the event for about nine years,
with vendors selling everything from homemade crafts to jewelry, quilts,
clothing and purses. |
Church
to host ethnic festival Sunday
FAIRVIEW PARK Food for sale will include items representing different
parts of Europe,
including pyrohys pinched by St. Mary Magdalene
parishioners. Attendees will also
have a wide selection dessert and pastry to purchase.
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| Sports |
Demons
roll River, remain unbeaten
Junior tailback Johnathan Brick and a stout Demon
defense controlled gave Westlake a 22-7 win over River and a 3-0 record
heading into the grueling Southwestern Conference season.
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Clearview
spoils Fairview’s centennial celebration
The
Clearview Clippers amassed 19 points in the first quarter as they
dominated the Fairview High Warriors in Friday’s non-conference match-up.
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| Insights |
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Buick
Enclave offers desirable drive for large families
With
its 288 horsepower, 3.6-liter V6 and six-speed automatic transmission,
the Enclave isn’t all that quick, but its performance is more than
adequate, writes Marv Berg.
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