Fairlawn News

This Week Today Summit County Songwriter's Circle will host Friends of the Folkatorium Folk-n-Comedy Benefit at 7 p.m. at the Funny Stop Comedy Club, 1767 State Road, Cuyahoga Falls.

Two challengers in two local school board races - both accountants - not only unseated an incumbent, but they also led all candidates on their respective ballots in Tuesday's election.

This Week Wednesday-Saturday 14th Annual Heinen's/WVIZ World Series of Wine will be held at various Cleveland venues.

FAIRLAWN: A warrant has been issued for a 26-year-old Stark County man accused of selling a stolen guitar to a local store.

Mineral County officials and citizens discussed locally grown food and other environmental topics at Tuesday's meeting of the Green Jobs Task Force.

Hospice of Visiting Nurse Service volunteer Barbara Lopane won statewide recognition with an honorable mention in the Outstanding Senior Volunteer Awards program sponsored by Medical Mutual of Ohio.

We have entered that glorious season when citizens all across this great land stand up and exercise their constitutional right to ruin the aesthetics of their own neighborhood.

The governor chose well in his appointment. Larson has the temperament, skills and experience to make an outstanding judge.

Singers Companye will be representing the United States at the 41st Annual International Choral Competition in Tolosa, Spain.

This Week Tuesday Friends of Akron Children's Hospital will hold a Fall Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Suites, 1989 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls.

FAIRLAWN: John D. King has a need to serve others. That need is rooted in his commitment to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Moochie & Co. is the newest retailer in Summit Mall in Fairlawn. The specialty retail concept for dogs, cats and their owners offers pet treats, accessories, toys and home decoration products.

Thanks to all who have rallied to help Green's Sandra Fox feed the three grandchildren in her custody since her daughter Brandi Tice's death.

AKRON Rummage sale set AKRON: The Women's Auxiliary Board of Summit County Children Services will have its rummage sale from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday.

Even the sickest of us can find ways to give back to our community. Take 12-year-old Marissa Norwood of Akron, who has been battling a malignant brain tumor since May of 2007 and the subject of past columns.

Hilton Akron/Fairlawn makes history this year as it becomes the only Hilton franchise in the world to reach 40 years in business under the same continuous ownership.

Q: We put together a photo collage on a poster board for a special event, but after taking it apart we have found some sticky tape residue on the backs of the photos.

You are invited to the Learning Rx Open House. All families are invited. Food, games, and prizes.

Hats and masks off to J. Bruce Hunsicker, founder of the One-in-Six Foundation, and his wife, Laura, for the invaluable work they're doing to save the lives of fathers, grandfathers, husbands, brothers, sons and nephews who, like Bruce, have been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Baxter Healthcare ranks high on a list of the nation's most environmentally friendly, publicly traded manufacturers.