Archive for May 6th, 2008
Cavs vs. Celtics: Garnett looms as biggest of Boston’s ‘Big Three’ because of his intensity, defense
INDEPENDENCE — In Beantown, they like to call Celtics stars Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen “The Boston Three Party.” The Cavaliers, who have the next scheduled “tea” time — Game 1 of the best-of-seven, second-round series is tonight at 8 at TD Banknorth Garden — know it’s going to be […]
Wellington names new superintendent
WELLINGTON — The Wellington Exempted Village Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to hire a new superintendent — Bellevue High School Principal Francis R. Scruci.
School board members approved a three-year contract for Scruci. He will earn $92,500 the first year, $95,000 the second year and $97,500 the third year, said Board President […]
Westlake student charged in heroin ring
WESTLAKE — Instead of worrying about going to jail, a Westlake High School student was worried about whether her arrest on drug charges meant she couldn’t go to prom, according to police.
Darby Taylor, 18, of Avon Lake, was the fourth Westlake High School student charged in connection with a heroin ring that came […]
Cavs notes: Winning in Boston a must
INDEPENDENCE — If the Cavaliers are going to get by the Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals, they must win at least one game at the TD Banknorth Garden. With the best-of-seven series starting tonight in Boston, there is no time like the present, according to Cleveland center Zydrunas Ilgauskas. “We’re a good […]
Lorain jail to open today … or maybe not
LORAIN — One of these days, the Lorain City Jail will finally open, but whether it’s today remains to be seen.
Safety Director Phil Dore said one of the state’s jail inspectors still has to take a final tour of the jail, which has been ready to house prisoners since Thursday.
The jail […]
The bare facts on Barrett
Police detail investigation into topless picture that brought down state rep
The photo of a topless woman that appeared on the screen when former state Rep. Matt Barrett was making a presentation at Norwalk High School was only a piece of his collection.
A 246-page Norwalk police report released Monday included about 60 photos of […]