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Mentor Senior Center keeping members in tune with free harmonica lessons
MENTOR, Ohio -- Every Tuesday harmonica players Harold Lavellee and Dave Ehle perform and offer free lessons at the Mentor Senior Center. "The reason I do it is I like to put smiles on a lot of the older people's faces," said Harold Lavellee, 85, who has called Ohio home for 40 years. "I go into assisted living and nursing homes, put on my karaoke machine and play all of the old time songs. I love it. And I cheer them up."
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North Ridgeville school board OKs resolution to put levy on fall ballot
NORTH RIDGEVILLE - The school board approved a resolution to place on the November ballot a levy to raise about $4.3 million annually for 10 years.
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Westlake special education assistant wins award
Kris Hamilton, a special education assistant at Bassett Elementary School, received a 2012 Outstanding Paraprofessional/Educational Aide Achievement Award from the Educational Service Center (ESC) of Cuyahoga County.
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Student of the Week: Andie Liauw
A future activist possibly is what this week's Student of the Week may become, but it is her concern for others, community and love of dogs that brought Andie Liauw to our attention.
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