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I left my barbershop early on Saturday, Oct. 31, for the last time — unexpectedly — believing only that I had been hit hard by the flu. By the following Monday, I found myself being taken to the emergency room, again believing the flu. Full story »

Sun News photographer Jim Olexa captured this stunning fall picture at Chagrin Falls. Full story »

SOLON City council voted Monday in favor of adjusting its budget to pay off about $2 million in bonds — over the objections of two councilmen.  Full story »

6-year old Sam Cowan gets a better view of the game atop the shoulders of Dan Cowan of Solon. Full story »

What’s wrong with us in Chagrin Falls? It’s hard to believe that we voted down the Police Department levy twice already Full story »

BAINBRIDGE William Miralia, 50, will be sentenced in January on fourth-degree felony charges for striking pedestrian Linda Kupiec with his minivan the evening of May 5. Kupiec was walking her dog in the Bainbrook subdivision where she lives. Kupiec, a popular Kenston kindergarten teacher was transported by helicopter to MetroHealth Medical Center after being found in a roadside ditch... Full story »

SOLON Todd Wolf has turned his hobby into a donation to the local historical society. The Solon firefighter and paramedic recently put the finishing touches on a scale model replica of the yellow brick schoolhouse that stood for years on Solon Road at the site now occupied by Max & Erma’s Restaurant.  Full story »

COLUMBUS What a way to finish off a freshman season. Hathaway Brown freshman Lysette Roman scored the game-winning goal for the Blazers with just 51.9 seconds left to play in a Division II state championship game as HB won its second title in three years with a 2-1 victory over Bexley on Saturday at Crew Stadium in Columbus. Junior... Full story »

SOLON The Hawken School football team went into its Division V regional semifinal game against Cuyahoga Heights knowing that Redskin quarterback Zach D'Orazio was going to be tough to stop. Unfortunately for the Hawks, the University of Akron recruit had one of the best games of his career as he led the Redskins to a 35-20 victory over Hawken.... Full story »

ORANGE Four months of debating the merits and fairness of a proposal to tax all earned royalty revenues realized by village residents ended with the measure going down to defeat Nov. 11.  Full story »

The saga over how to maintain traffic on Bainbridge Road in Solon once the reconstruction project gets underway next year continues.  Full story »

BREAKING & ENTERING, EAST WASHINGTON STREET: Police are investigating an apparent Nov. 9 break-in at Candlewood Partners, where several laptops and three computer docking stations, valued at a total of $7,145, were reported missing. Police have obtained at least one partial fingerprint from the scene.  Full story »

Solon High School marching band performs during playoff game Full story »

This scene is somewhere in the Chagrin Solon Sun area.  Full story »

SOLON A “recipe for tragedy” was averted early Saturday in an apartment building fire that caused an estimated $500,000 worth of damage, but only a minor burn to one firefighter.  Full story »