Dorothy M. Murphy
Dorothy M. Murphy, 91, of Parma, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 peacefully surrounded by her children and grandchildren in Brunswick. She was born November 2, 1921 in Cleveland, to the late...
View ArticleAudra B. Metz
Audra B. Metz, 90, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Medina. Audra was born March 2, 1923 in Gilmer County, West Virginia to the late Holly B. and Myrtle (Nichols) Batten. She retired from...
View ArticleTommy B. Ramey
Tommy B. Ramey, 80, of Spencer, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at Hospice of Medina County. A complete obituary will appear in Monday, August 19, 2013 edition of the Medina Gazette. Parker &...
View ArticleJim Curtice
Jim Curtice, whose genuine interest in people and ability as a salesman made him “Medina’s Favorite Milkman,” died peacefully at home Wednesday, August 14, 2013, of natural causes. He was 96. James...
View ArticleThomas V. Conway, Jr.
Thomas V. Conway, Jr., 86, of Medina, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013. Tom was a graduate of Christian Brothers Academy in Albany, New York and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New...
View ArticleSobriety checkpoint tonight in Wadsworth
WADSWORTH — The Ohio State Highway Patrol and the Medina County OVI Task Force will conduct a sobriety checkpoint tonight, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m., on High Street (state Route 94), south of the...
View ArticleBrowns Notes: Rookie Garrett Gilkey in line to start at right guard after...
Rookie Garrett Gilkey, a seventh-round draft pick from Division II Chadron State, is the starting right guard. At least for now. Starter Shawn Lauvao is out for the start of the regular season...
View ArticleMingo joins Browns after two days in hospital
BEREA — Browns defensive coordinator Ray Horton was enjoying lunch in the team cafeteria Saturday when he received a pleasant surprise. Rookie linebacker Barkevious Mingo was also dining there —...
View ArticleIndians use timely hitting, solid Jimenez start to down A’s
OAKLAND, Calif. — Ubaldo Jimenez carried a no-hit bid into the sixth, Nick Swisher and Michael Bourn homered and the Cleveland Indians beat the Oakland Athletics 7-1 on Saturday night. Jimenez (9-7)...
View ArticleParma man arrested for meth ingredients
SHARON TWP. — A 34-year-old Parma man was arrested Friday evening during a traffic stop on five warrants for purchasing excessive amounts of pseudoephedrine — a chemical used in producing...
View ArticleBrowns: Good early return, Weeden has been solid
BEREA — Norv Turner referred to himself as a realist, but sounded quite optimistic when discussing the offense’s hot start. Yes, he was reminded it’s the preseason. “I’m excited. Our players are...
View ArticleCandidates who filed for Nov. 5 general election
*Denotes incumbent One to be elected unless otherwise noted. Cities BRUNSWICK Mayor Ron Falconi, 1568 Augusta Ave. Council at large (seat 1) Alex Johnson, 3502 Sandlewood Drive Council at large (seat...
View ArticleBoys soccer: Bees control midfield, cruise to season-opening triumph
Medina’s Tommy Lear takes a shot on goal during the second half. (GAZETTE PHOTO BY JUDD SMERGLIA) MEDINA — Medina boys soccer coach Mark Malikowski had been waiting to see the defensive pressure he saw...
View ArticleIssues filed for Nov. 5 general election
Schools Brunswick • A 4.9-mill, two-year additional levy, commencing in 2013, for emergency requirements. Cloverleaf • A 6.3-mill, 10-year renewal levy, commencing in 2013, for emergency requirements....
View ArticleBrowns: Frustrated, injury-prone Nelson returns
BEREA — Receiver David Nelson wasn’t able to practice for almost a year after tearing his right anterior cruciate ligament. That wasn’t as tough as spending the last two weeks on the sideline with a...
View ArticleAnalysis: Cities, schools in crossfire on state budget
The common belief is that if Ohio’s cities and villages, counties and school districts are healthy, the overall financial picture is healthy. As with anything in politics, the picture of Ohio’s...
View ArticleRoundup: Americans fall in Cincinnati tennis
Rafael Nadal extended his sizzling summer with a first-time title. One set away from her own breakthrough, No. 1 Serena Williams wilted. Nadal took advantage of the few openings he got against John...
View ArticlePush for harmony among workers, young and old
There’s a sense of urgency to the quest for workplace harmony, as baby boomers delay retirement and work side-by-side with people young enough to be their children — or grandchildren. Put people of...
View ArticleBREAKING: Two women, dog rescued from North Vine fire
A fire at an upstairs-downstairs duplex at 132 and 134 N. Vine St. gutted a home Monday morning. Two women and a dog were rescued from the blaze. (GAZETTE PHOTO BY NICK GLUNT) MEDINA — Firefighters and...
View ArticleMan, 92, injured in tractor rollover
A 92-year-old man was injured when the tractor he was riding rolled over at about noon Monday at the 3600 block of East Smith Road. The man was transported by emergency helicopter to MetroHealth...
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