Chesterland News

A little instrument has a big part in the Fourth of July crowd-pleaser, "The Stars and Stripes Forever." Barb Como , Lauren Copeland and Susan Enstrom, are three of five piccoloists with the Great Geauga County Fair Band.

Truline Industries, a Chesterland, Ohio-based manufacturer of machine parts and bearings for the aerospace industry, trains its employees at its own facility using Tooling University, a provider of online manufacturing training.

An Ohio lawmaker wants to allow paramedics to draw the blood of suspected drunken drivers.

Friday, June 26, 2009, Cleveland: On Friday, August 14, at Fowler's Mill Golf Course, 13095 Rockhaven Road, Chesterland, 44026, retired Cleveland Cavalier and NBA Hall of Fame Member, Nate Thurmond, will be visiting his former home in Cleveland for the 2nd annual Ben Thurmond Memorial Golf Outing.

A bill introduced in the Ohio Senate would allow emergency medical workers to draw blood from drunken-driving suspects.

Hoping to derail a push by the Humane Society of the United States for tougher livestock-containment restrictions in Ohio, state lawmakers rushed to pass a ballot issue yesterday that supporters say would keep control of agriculture inside the state.

Loretta Paganini, who turned a passion for cooking into a million dollar business, visits the pastry arts advanced technique II class at ICASI, the International Culinary Arts and Sciences Institute she built on 12 acres in Chesterland.

The Littlest Heroes seventh annual golf outing and auction is set for June 29 at Shaker Heights Country Club.

Under a spacious white tent 64 graduates of Riverview School said goodbye yesterday to their school chums.

A much-debated criminal-sentencing overhaul that would allow some inmates to earn early-release credit is heading for a showdown in an Ohio Senate committee next week.

Cheryl Zagar and her brother-in- law Gary just started a charity called "Local Families in Need". Cheryl and Gary have organized a golf outing to raise money for two local families.

Portage County resident Jenn Thomas continues to parlay her Rachael Ray Show cooking success into new ventures.

Before her son, Stan Jr., was deployed with his Marine unit, Mary Anne Mayer of Medina said she "did not have a clue" about the war in Iraq.

The art of the wedding has evolved over the years. It used to be staged photographs were the norm and perfectly acceptable.

This weekend, people across the nation will recognize and pay tribute to more than 24 million American veterans.

Ohio has joined the ranks of 35 other states who have sent a message to the federal government: Respect our rights to govern ourselves.

Geauga is a rural county in Northeast Ohio - about 30 miles east of Cleveland. The county has quite a few working farms left, multiple acre lots, rolling hills, an Amish community and all the things you would expect about living in a rural landscape.

Beatrice Thaman's work to help the malnourished in Guatemala has earned her a ranking among the top 10 youth volunteers in the country.

Doll expert Mary Jan Poley will appraise your dolls and discuss her 35-year passion for them 7 8 p.m. Monday at the Chesterland Historical Village.

The annual Chagrin Falls Middle and High School Fine Arts Show opens 7 9 p.m. April 23 at Hamlet Atrium, Hamlet Hills Drive in Chagrin Falls.