WESTFIELD TWP. — Six tractors chugging south on Westfield Road Tuesday night weren’t heading for any farm in this rural township.

Instead, they, along with six cars full of residents, were going to the zoning commission meeting to show support for the township’s rural lifestyle.

The meeting, however, was adjourned before any commissioners or residents had a […]

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WADSWORTH — So many people attended the city’s planning commission meeting Monday night, there was standing room only.
The majority of those who came did so to voice opposition to the possible rezoning of approximately 1 acre near Akron Road (state Route 261) and High Street.
The land currently is zoned residential and houses parking for businesses […]

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Its specialty may be roast beef, but there’s a little something for everyone at Chalisco Deli & Ice Cream.
The restaurant, which opened in June at 800 Lafayette Road (U.S. Route 42 at Ryan Road), Medina, also serves subs, burgers, pasta, salads, ice cream, malts and milkshakes.
Assistant manager Lisa Maletz said she’s really proud of the […]

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o At 8:53 p.m. July 2, Mary Terhune, 60, of 900 Dawn Court, Apt. 54, called police, saying she thought someone broke into her neighbor’s apartment.
The neighbor returned about 30 minutes later and told police her two Chihuahuas were missing and she suspected Terhune took them. She was their previous owner and had to give […]

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Ryan Road, at the Interstate 71 overpass in Westfield Township, will be closed for approximately 60 days beginning Monday, July 16, due to the demolition of the bridge.
Branch Road, between Beat and Erhart roads in Litchfield Township will be closed Friday, July 13, for culvert repair.Marks Road, between Wolff and Hamilton roads in York […]

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Rebecca L. Everett, 68, of Wadsworth, passed away Sunday at the WRH Health System emergency room.
Mrs. Everett was a seamstress and upholsterer for Sunset Strip Upholstery. She was a 1957 graduate of Salem High School.
She is survived by her husband, Frank B. Everett, whom she married July 21, 1961; son, David (Annette) of Wadsworth; daughter, […]

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Thomas Powalie, 80, of Seville, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2007, at Meadowview Care Center.
He was born in Fredrickstown, Pa., and was a Medina County resident for 60 years. Mr. Powalie retired from Packaging Corp. in Rittman. He enjoyed his garden and yard work and working on cars. He was an avid football and baseball […]

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Olga E. (nee Toth) Treer has passed away.
She was the dearest mother of the late Jeannette M. Schneider (James Sr.) of Chatham Township; grandmother of Diane (Daniel, children, Caleb, Isaac, Luke and Ethan) Siman of Chatham, Donna (Timothy Sr., children, Sarah, Timothy Jr. and Amanda) White of Spencer, Denise (Darin, children, Emily and Evan) Boreman […]

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Richard G. Zacharias, 79, of Concord Township, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2007, at Kemper House in Mentor.
He was born July 22, 1927, in Cleveland to Ora and Ella (Morlock) Zacharias. Mr. Zacharias was a project manager for Chemstress Consulting Co. until his retirement. In his free time he enjoyed helping others, especially with repair […]

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Recent state legislation has expanded the Homestead Exemption tax reduction to all homeowners 65 and older by removing the income qualification. Medina County Auditor Michael E. Kovack’s office can sign property owners up during the informal hearings for the upcoming State Mandated Reappraisal. Also, homeowners can download the application form at http://www.medinacountyauditor.org or stop into […]

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