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Halloween is over, but not the joy of seeing the faces and places from reader-submitted photographs.    Full story »

Beachwood doctor Stephen E. Bloom spent four hours carving this pumpkin in tribute to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Dr. Bloom said the inspiration for carving Lebron and Shaq on the pumpkin was "the start of a new season and a new beginning." He titles the picture, "A Tribute to a Positive Future."  Full story »

Residents easily approved two local issues on Tuesday. Issue 11, a tax levy renewal for the police department, passed by 4,413 votes (64 percent) to 2,422 votes (35 percent), according to unofficial results from the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections.  Full story »

It was election day and Sun News covered the races and issues in your community. Get a rundown on who won and the issues that passed or failed in your area.  Full story »

Send us your best Halloween photos for possible posting on cleveland.com/sun and where possible, within the pages of your local Sun newspaper Full story »

The Cleveland Clinic has announced new hires to its team of orthopaedic surgeons.  Full story »

CityMusic Cleveland, a professional chamber orchestra that performs free concerts throughout Northeast Ohio, will perform the following concerts this week. The public is invited to attend:  Full story »

When I was a child, my mother had one cardinal rule on family vacations: She refused to stop at restaurants that had beer signs in the window. She’d have never set foot inside the Double T Bar in Halsey, Neb. (pop. 210.) What a pity.  Full story »

I’ll wager that your grandmother never tossed a sleeping bag and tent in her trunk and set off for a solo journey across the country. Mine didn’t either. But this grandmother is doing exactly that. By the time you read this, I’ll have meandered across seven or eight states, unless I discover some quirky place along the way that moves me to wad up my loose agenda and stay awhile.  Full story »

The Solon Sun has merged with the Chagrin Sun. Get the latest news for Chagrin Falls, Solon and surrounding communities from the Chagrin Solon Sun. Full story »

University School was awarded the Ohio High Cup by Ohio High Magazine as the Preppers celebrated their most successful athletic year in school history. The award goes to the athletic program that accumulated the most points based on finishing in the top four at Ohio High School Athletic Association state team championships. US won the Division II state title... Full story »

By Maria Shine Stewart Correspondent On Sunday, three Solon residents will challenge themselves in the 23rd annual Cleveland Triathlon on behalf of United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland. But swimmers Michael Port and Jodi Jackson and cyclist Guy Villa insist this event is not about them. They say it's a way to shine a spotlight on the disability and... Full story »

The North Coast Junior Tour finished its final tournament prior to the season-ending championship set for today at Quail Hollow Resort. The Pine Ridge Classic saw Nick Palladino of Highland Heights came in second in the age 16-19 group as he shot 71, tied with Derek Aicher of Erie, Pa. The two golfers were just one stroke behind medalist Alex... Full story »

The annual Continental Amateur Baseball Association's High School World Series concluded Saturday at Serra Field at Euclid High School with the Top Tier Americans defeating Florida Red, 6-0, in the final. Florida Red, hailing from Miami, had to win three straight games on the same day just to reach the final. One of its victories was an 8-0 elimination of... Full story »

By Bob Sandrick bsandrick@sunnews.combsandrick@sunnews.com Two Solon residents are revitalizing a non-profit organization that aims to ease Chinese immigrants into America while preserving their Chinese heritage. Hao Zhou and Xiao-Yang Huang became involved in the Chinese Professionals and Entrepreneurs Association Enrichment Center about 18 months ago. CPEA is an umbrella organization for Chinese professional and social clubs throughout Greater Cleveland.... Full story »