Fairview Park News

THEFT, WESTGATE MALL: Police received a call from Target security around 2:45 p.m. June 23.

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THEFT, LORAIN ROAD: While police were patrolling apartment parking lots at 5 a.m. June 17, an officer observed a boy ducking behind a parked car in the Fairview Village parking lot.

And they're off... Saturday's mascot race helped the annual North Olmsted Relay for Life have a strong start out of the box again this year.

The Westgate Petco store in Fairview Park serves as an adoption center for cats from the Berea Animal Rescue Fund.

Meet Lorain County author Doug Kane and his Icelandic horse Kedja along her new foal from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the Avon Lake Public Library, 32649 Electric Blvd.

PETTY THEFT, LORAIN ROAD: At noon June 8, North Olmsted police put out a broadcast of a couple of shoplifters leaving the CVS Pharmacy located at Clague and Lorain roads.

Although a lot has changed in Fairview Park since Bonnie's Bar and Grill opened 70 years ago, the tavern remains one of the community's most popular gathering places.

Tuesday: Zelma George Recreation Center, 3155 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Cleveland.

I was reading the information about the Medina Community Band and its members when I ran into this quote.

PETTY THEFT, CENTER RIDGE ROAD: Thieves loaded their stolen goods from Target into their vehicle, shopping cart and all at 1 p.m. June 2. Target puts the value of the shopping cart at $250. It is unknown what else was taken.

Hundreds of St. Patrick parishioners stood on the steps of the church last week to protest Bishop Richard Lennon's order to close their church.

Shannon Radigan, 27, was arrested today on charges of child endangering and wrongful entrustment.

Pamela R. Dunigan of North Ridgeville will be among the thousands of folks who will walk 60 miles in the Cancer 3-Day to support the nonprofit Susan G. Komen For A Cure.

THEFT, WEST 204TH STREET: Police responded to a residence at 10:30 a.m. May 25 on a report that someone entered the house and stole a purse.

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The size of Nelson Russ Park will more than double once the city completes the purchase of 2.3 acres from three property owners for $64,000. Ordinances authorizing the purchase of partial lots from three West 220th Street property owners had their second readings at Monday evening's City Council meeting.

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A mother alpaca and her baby, born a few days earlier, check each other out at Magical Farms in Medina County.

CHILD ENDANGERING, INTERSTATE 90: A 30-year-old Fairview Park man was charged with two counts of child endangering and aggravated vehicular assault, one count of obstructing justice and driving while intoxicated in response to a May 17 traffic accident on Interstate 90 near the Hilliard Boulevard exit.