Middleburg Heights News

A Women to Women Holiday Expo is planned from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom, 7230 Engle Road, Middleburg Heights.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, WEBSTER ROAD: An intoxicated man sat on the front steps of a house about 1:30 a.m. Sunday, while a woman sat next to a tree on the tree lawn.

The members of the Middleburg Heights City Club - Anthony Ripepi, Anthony Crea, Charles Bichara, Alan Budney, Carl Guarnieri, Kathy Jennings, Jim Mihu and Jeff Minch - would like to extend a huge "thank you" to all that attended our recent Wing Nite at Babe's Sports Grill.

THEFT, EASTLAND ROAD: Police went to a house near the Eastland Inn after a customer who ate there left without paying.

On Oct. 31, the elected officials of Middleburg Heights, held the sixth annual food drive to benefit the Middleburg Heights Food Pantry and the SCAN Hunger Center Pantry .

Halloween is over, and several of Berea's holiday events are starting for this weekend.

An NBA Fit/WNBA Fit Family Fitness Clinic will be held from 4:30 - 6 p.m. on Nov.

Congratulations to Midpark High School orchestra students Eric Fegan, Bryan Ciccarello and Michelle Kupiec on being accepted into the 2009 OMEA Northeast Regional Orchestra.

ACCIDENT, NORMANDIE BOULEVARD: A woman, 20, drove her boyfriend's car to get cigarettes Friday, but when she tried to return to the Islander Apartments the car went out of control and hit a tree, injuring the woman in the passenger seat.

David Jardy found a $25 painting bill on his windshield last week. Cleveland police issued the Road Rant correspondent a parking citation based upon a defaced sign on Rockwell Avenue near the corner of East 24th Street.

The Berea, Brook Park and Middleburg Heights chambers of commerce will have a joint meeting Nov.

Each year a committee made up of representatives from the Berea Rotary Club and the News Sun selects winners from the many nominations sent to them from Berea citizens.

Local businesses and individuals made this year's food drive very successful. All of Middleburg Heights' elected officials came out Saturday for their sixth annual food drive to collect food and funds for the Middleburg Heights Food Pantry and SCAN Hunger Center.

When Mayor Gary Starr begins his 13th term in January he will be the longest-serving mayor in Cuyahoga County.

City Council will spend $95,000 to create a quiet zone at the Smith Road railroad crossing.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT, PEARL ROAD: An intoxicated man left his car running and the door open about 8:30 Sunday in the parking lot of the Academy of Irish Dance.

The last time John Grech stood at the polls, he was almost struck by lightning. Then he was working on the campaign of Ward 4 Councilman Ray Guttmann.

Residents in the three Southwest General Health Center taxing districts will continue to see the hospital's many community-related programs.

It was a good night to be an incumbent mayor in Cuyahoga County's suburbs on Tuesday.

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS Councilman Ray Guttmann doesn't like to take anything for granted.