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NEWS TICKER NEWS When local police responded to the report of a man's mysterious death, they were shocked by what they found. Read about it in this week's Times.

This week's edition was delayed to a transportation issue. Papers should arrive in the mail on Friday, May 4.



Postal branch loses lease in Bainbridge

By Joan Demirjian

The Bainbridge branch of the Chagrin Falls Post Office will close its operations on June 15.

It's been considered for closure some time, but a moratorium went into effect, according to David Van Allen, a U.S. Postal Service spokesman. The branch was approved for closure last February, and a deadline for the moratorium had been set for May 15, he said.

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Photo by Itamar Gat


Contaminated soil sunk in deep

Workers looked over the gaping pit left at Bainbridge Town Hall after the latest attempt to clear the area of soils contaminated by leaking fuel tanks.




Emergency rescues roll with newest technology


Jake Fried (left), of the Solon Fire Department, demonstrated a heart-monitoring device with Chagrin Falls High School student Nathan Bowman, who is doing his senior project with the department.

Photo by Itamar Gat






School budget level while hurdles rise

By Tony Lange


The Solon School District's latest five-year forecast did not change much from six months ago, according to district Treasurer Timothy Pickana.

"Our revenues and expenses are very comparable to the projections that were made in October of 2011," he said. "So that's always great news, because you're hoping revenues aren't falling short and expenses running high."

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Thirst quencher 

Laynie Gosselin, 9, of Chester, helped make sure the products were adequately watered last Saturday during the Perennial Garden Club of Chesterland’s plant sale.

Photo by Keli Boatwright



Appearances count with property code

By Joseph Koziol Jr.

Chardon residents may have to be a little more careful where they park if proposed changes to the city's exterior property maintenance code are adopted.

City Council's legislative committee got its first look last week at a proposed updated exterior property maintenance code that was prompted by recent complaints.

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Sports


Photo by Chris Meier


Solon’s Jason Morel (left) goes after a ground ball while his teammate Tres Barksdale (No. 22) shields Hawken School’s Greg Foley during the Comets’ 14-9 triumph last Saturday.


Faceoff man's return boosts Comets to victory

By Tony Lange


Scoring goals ultimately wins games, but opportunity creators are the difference makers.

During Solon's 14-9 lacrosse triumph against Hawken last Saturday, the Comets welcomed back faceoff man Jason Morel, who returned from a strained hip flexor he suffered April 4.


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Feature story

Members of the Sears-Adams House committee include Kathryn Watterson (top, from left), Cliff Nazelli, Diana Nazelli, Shirley Ashby, John Bourisseau, Jonathan Bourisseau, Charles Marotta (front, from left), Lydia Champlin, Beth Skeel, Caroline Sihler, Wendy Naylor and Gary Welch.


Opportunity knocks; recognition arrives

By Barbara Christian

The 1844 Sears-Adams House in Chagrin Falls was named a "Top Preservation Opportunity" for 2012 by Ohio Heritage during a May 10 luncheon in Toledo.

Beth Skeel, chairwoman of the ad-hoc committee formed by Chagrin Falls Mayor Thomas Brick to work for preservation of the historic house on the former Windsor Hospital property, and Wendy Naylor, a historic researcher and committee members, were in Toledo to accept the award.

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