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Photo by Jane Kind Nicole Emund of Concord enjoys dinner and a drink on the new outdoor patio of Joey's Italian Grille in Chardon with boyfriend TJ Brazofsky, a resident.

A meal in the sun

9/2/2010

A year has passed since Joey's Italian Grille landed in Chardon.

A month ago an outdoor patio punctuated its staying power.

"The visibility is great, the parking is great," said owner Joe Longo. "What's nice about the patio is that when people drive by, they see activity."

Sharing theories on running a successful family restaurant isn't so ...


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BREAKING: Crash injures Amish buggy occupants

9/2/2010

A two-vehicle crash injured six occupants of an Amish buggy and two occupants of a vehicle in Parkman Township Wednesday night.

At about 6:20 p.m., troopers from the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Chardon post responded to a crash involving a 2005 Jeep Cherokee and an Amish buggy on state Route 88 in Parkman, according to a highway patrol dispatche ...

School report cards out

9/2/2010

The Ohio Department of Education released its 2009-2010 report cards for schools and school districts last Tuesday.

The report cards, which the state first issued for the 2004-2005 school year, rank schools and districts based on how they are performing in several academic areas.

"Educators, students, parents and communities should be proud o ...

Historical society has high hopes, say residents

9/2/2010
Photo courtesy of Ty Pilarczyk
The old Huntsburg School, demolished in  1972, contained all grades, according to Huntsburg Historical Society President Ty Pilarczyk.

It's home sweet historic preservation for several Huntsburg Township residents.

The residents recently formed the new Huntsburg Township Historical Society, a society brimming with ideas for preserving and promoting the township's history, according to Historical Society President Ty Pilarczyk.

Pilarczyk said the idea for a historical society ...

Chapek to retire after 28 years of service

9/2/2010
Burton Post Office clerk Sue Chapek stands next to a punch bowl and cake wishing her well in her retirement, which started Tuesday.

It's almost nine o'clock on a Monday morning.

The regular crowd hasn't yet shuffled into the Burton Post Office.

The postal clerk is standing at the counter, making customers feel appreciated when they come in.

That clerk is Sue Chapek, the recipient of a surprise retirement party thrown by the Burton Postmaster Mari Beth Kirkland all day ...

July trip a 'victory lap' for cancer survivor

9/2/2010
courtesy of Matt Lynch
Matt Lynch and his wife, Laura, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in January, outside a church in Germany.

Bainbridge Township Trustee Matt Lynch and his wife, Laura, recently returned from a European vacation.

But the July trip -- a whirlwind tour of churches, sights and sounds in Germany and Austria -- wasn't just a vacation: It was a victory lap.

A victory lap to celebrate Laura's successful battle with breast cancer after being diagnosed in e ...


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