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Jo-Ann Stores sets sales records for fiscal year

about 17 hours ago

Jo-Ann Stores sets sales records for fiscal year Laura Freeman Reporter Hudson -- It was a record year for Jo-Ann Stores Inc., and management hopes to continue to build on that success. Jo-Ann Stores had record sales of $602 million for its fourth... Read Story.

Village View or Veterans Way?

about 17 hours ago

Village View or Veterans Way? by Bill Hammerstrom Editor Hudson -- The park board has two preferences for naming for the park along Veterans Way. The park board narrowed its options to Veterans Way Park and Village View Park after considering five names... Read Story.

Sounds of summer approach

about 17 hours ago

Sounds of summer approach by Dorothy Markulis Reporter Hudson -- With the snow melting and the sun making random appearances, the Hudson Summer Music Festival committee is gearing up to make the most of the upcoming summer. The season will get off to an... Read Story.

New club helps inventors share, market their ideas

about 17 hours ago

New club helps inventors share, market their ideas by Laura Freeman Reporter Hudson -- There is now a club for anyone who has had an idea and wants to make millions, change the world or just say, "I thought of that." The Hudson Inventors Group for... Read Story.

Former mayor's death a 'tremendous loss' for Boston Heights

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A 'tremendous loss' for Boston Heights by Dorothy Markulis Reporter Boston Heights -- Raymond C. McFall, who served as mayor of Boston Heights for 22 years and as a councilman for 10 years, died March 12, 2010, at Akron City Hospital after battling... Read Story.

Diagnosis of autism is prescription for action for local mom

about 17 hours ago

Diagnosis of autism is prescription for action for local mom by Ellin Walsh Reporter Cuyahoga Falls -- Negotiating life with a child on the autism spectrum has given a local mom a new purpose: advocating for those with special needs. Stacy Youssef says... Read Story.

President in Ohio to speak on health care

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President in Ohio to speak on health care by Ben Feller Associated Press Strongsville -- With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama visited Ohio March 15 and sought to reassure seniors about health care legislation approaching a final vote... Read Story.

Officer dies of 'cardiac incident' after chase Cleveland

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Officer dies of 'cardiac incident' after chase Cleveland Heights -- The coroner's office lists a "cardiac incident" as the tentative cause of death for a Cleveland area police officer who collapsed while running after a suspect. Thirty-year-old Thomas... Read Story.

Pianist up next in Western Reserve concert series

March 16, 2010

Pianist up next in Western Reserve concert series Pianist and Steinway artist Halida Dinova will perform in the Music from the Western Reserve concert series April 18 at 5 p.m. in the Chapel on the campus of Western Reserve Academy. A champion of rare... Read Story.

Senior to run for Ohio State

March 14, 2010

by Frank Aceto Associate Sports Editor Angela Williams didn’t have too much passion for running two years ago. She can’t imagine enjoying anything more than running now. And Williams will continue to run. And run. And run. The Hudson senior... Read Story.

Superintendent: There will be layoffs

March 14, 2010

Superintendent: There will be layoffs by Tim Troglen Reporter Hudson -- There will be layoffs in the Hudson City Schools. Superintendent Steve Farnsworth made the announcement March 9 at a Hudson Board of Education meeting in the high school media... Read Story.

Sewer district may back out of city projects

March 14, 2010

Sewer district may back out of city projects by Laura Freeman Reporter Hudson -- The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District says it may not help the city with stormwater projects considering Hudson's involvement in a civil complaint against the... Read Story.

WRA to drivers: Slow down

March 14, 2010

WRA to drivers: Slow down by Laura Freeman Reporter Hudson -- Drivers at Western Reserve Academy will need to slow down if Council approves making the campus a school zone. At the request of WRA officials, the city proposed adding school zone signs to... Read Story.

Chrysler plant sold; another manufacturer moving in 'unlikely'

March 14, 2010

Chrysler plant sold; another manufacturer moving in 'unlikely' by Andrew Schunk Twinsburg Bulletin Editor Twinsburg -- The Chrysler Stamping Plant on Route 82 sold at auction March 10 for $45.5 million to Maynards Industries, a Vancouver, B.C. firm that... Read Story.

Historical figures coming to Hudson in July for Ohio Chautauqua festival

March 14, 2010

Historical figures coming to Hudson in July for Ohio Chautauqua festival by Tim Troglen Reporter Hudson -- Ever wonder what it would be like to spend a few hours with Orson Welles, Eleanor Roosevelt or W.C. Fields? The wait could be over. Residents will... Read Story.

Coach Jim Tressel talks football, life

March 10, 2010

Coach Jim Tressel talks football, life by Bill Hammerstrom Editor Hudson -- "Nov. 27. That gives us 27 days in November," Ohio State University head football coach Jim Tressel told his No. 1 fan in Hudson during a reception at the high school March 8. He... Read Story.

School superintendent says layoffs are coming

March 10, 2010

The Hudson City School District will lay off employees, possibly later this month, Hudson SchoolsSuperintendent Steve Farnsworth announced Tuesday.He was not specific about the layoffs, but said the announcement could come later in... Read Story.

Pair of projects get commission's nod

March 10, 2010

Pair of projects get commission's nod by Dorothy Markulis Reporter Hudson -- A new veterinary center and a corporate guest house are in the city's future as a result of action taken at the March 8 planning commission meeting. Dr. Daniel Bestic's site... Read Story.

City wants to add school zone signs at WRA

March 10, 2010

The city proposed adding school zone signs at Western Reserve Academy at Tuesday's City Council workshop.The goal is to slow down motorists driving through campus. It would reduce the speed limit on those roads to 20 mph from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.... Read Story.

RPC sponsors free seminars on business database

March 10, 2010

RPC sponsors free seminars on business database Record Publishing Co. is sponsoring five free seminars March 18 and 19 for area business representatives to learn how they can promote their business through a new local database, MarketplaceOhio.com.... Read Story.

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