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  • Bike Cleveland News for May and June 2013

    Bike Cleveland News for May and June 2013 While this is a great step forward concerning the safety of bicyclists across the state, it is not guaranteed that OUR STATE LEGISLATORS will pass it. This is where you come in. If you REALY CARE about this bill you need to call or e-mail your Ohio State House Representative NOW and tell them that you support H.B. 145 for the following reasons: o ...

  • Indians recall INF Cord Phelps Swisher on paternity list

    The Cleveland Indians today recalled INF Cord Phelps from AAA Columbus and placed INF Nick Swisher on the Paternity List. Phelps is hitting .233 (27-116) with 8 2B, 5HR & 19RBI in 30 games for Triple-A Columbus this year, including a mark of .263 (20-76) with 5 2B, 5HR & 13 RBI in 19 May games. This is his second stint with Cleveland, having previously appeared in 3 games from April ...

  • Brunswick District closes high school due to norovirus outbreak

    BRUNSWICK -- The Brunswick City School District says it has now decided to close Brunswick High School for the remainder of the week due to an outbreak of the norovirus. The district had previously closed all the elementary and middle schools due to the virus and those schools still remain closed. The district says on its web site it anticipates the schools all reopening on May 28 (the day ...

  • Are Ohio schools prepared for a tornado

    FAIRVIEW PARK -- This is tornado season in Ohio and schools are practicing mandated tornado drills. At Fairview Park Schools, the district, like so many today, are reevaluating their plans for tornadoes to see if they need to make any updates. "It just hits you in the stomach when something like this happens," says Superintendent Brion Deitsch, "we are all taking a closer look ...

  • New Lectern Dedicated at Temple Israel Ner Tamid

    PHOTO / DICK SCHAMBERGER Temple Israel Ner Tamid's new lectern This new lectern, created for Temple Israel Ner Tamid by former member Dick Schamberger, features a harp ...


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Blindness [DVD]

Blindness [DVD]

Based on the novel by Nobel laureate Jos Saramago, Fernando Meirelless Blindness is a harrowing, if sometimes overly hammering descent into the darkest depths of human nature. A sort of Lord of the Flies parable, it suggests an inexplicable and highly contagious epidemic that r ... ...

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  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 21

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Atlanta Braves: 1. ...

  • Akron man sent to prison for mortgage fraud must repay $15 million

    AKRON -- An Akron man was sentenced to more than three years in prison and ordered to pay more than $15 million in restitution for his role in a mortgage fraud scheme in Florida and a separate scheme to defraud two elderly investors. Andrew D. Norman, 36, previously pleaded to three charges. He admitted to participating in the two schemes and failure to report his income derived from the scheme ...

  • Akron Attorneys assist concerned residents after cyber attack

    AKRON -- A slew of attorneys are available to answer questions from residents who may be concerned about their information being compromised during last week's cyber attack on the city's ...

  • Basketball fundraiser supports cancer research

    Zach approached classmates Daniel Axner and Peter Zeid, along with Adam, about conducting a basketball fundraiser. Held at Solon Community Center, the event raised $1,500 for the Hospice of the Western Reserve, where Adam's father was a patient. He died April 21, ...

  • Montefiore to honor Sayre May 22

    Montefiore will celebrate "131 Years of Reaching New Heights" during its annual meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 22 in the Maltz Auditorium at Montefiore, 1 David N. Myers Parkway in ...

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