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A clambake to benefit the Salvation Army Painesville Corps is set for 6 p.m. Sept. 18 at Lake Metroparks Farmpark, 8800 Euclid-Chardon Road, Kirtland.Registration begins at 5:30.Tickets are $60/person or $100/couple.Proceeds from the event will support the many programs of the Salvation Army including daily emergency assistance, basketball leagues, programs for the elderly, backpacks for Back to School, and the distribution of toys and food at Christmas.

Lakeland Community College and Normandy Catering have entered into a partnership agreement to cater special and corporate events at the Mooreland Mansion and other areas on campus, as needed, including the

Perry High School is moving closer toward forming a group of student leaders that will recommend if freshmen can continue attending the prom if invited by a junior or senior class member.The question of whether invited freshmen should be permitted at the prom

The public is invited to join Lake Health Family Practitioner Dr. Joseph Kessler from 6 to 7 p.m., Sept. 20, at the Mentor Wellness Campus, 8655 Market St., for a discussion on food. Attendees can learn why they crave those potato chips, which foods are good for what problems and why a big piece of cheesecake may be the best thing for the heart.

When Molinari's brought the first fine dining to this area 27 years ago, diners flocked to the space modestly placed in a strip shopping center off Mentor Avenue in Mentor. The Culinary Institute of American-trained owner/chef Randal Johnson dazzled folks with freshly prepared and sourced dishes, artfully plated and dubbed by many as "gourmet.

Sept. 14 is the reservation deadline for a clambake set for 5:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 19 at Mentor Beach Park, 7779 Lake Shore Blvd., Mentor-on-the-Lake. Hosted by the Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce and Griffin Technology Group, its proceeds will help raise money for scholarships.

Tastes of Spain and Portugal will be the focus from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Sept. 14 at Heinen's in Mentor, where food and eight wine from the Iberian Peninsula countries will be paired.Cheese and food experts, along with staff from the store's wine department, will be on hand to answer questions.Tickets are $20 and may be secured from the customer service booth at the store,

Construction is soon to start on some busy Mentor thoroughfares.Work will begin mid-month on a project extending the westbound right-turn lane of Diamond Centre Drive from Heisley Road to Emerald Court. In addition, an eastbound right-turn lane will be built into the proposed

Former Riverside High School students who served in the military will be honored in a special way.The district is raising funds to construct a Riverside Veterans Memorial that will be displayed at Riverside Stadium.The memorial will include a 20-foot brick wall with a digital display, a 35-foot flagpole for the American flag and five, 30-foot flagpoles for the United States military flags, said Riverside Campus Assistant Principal Rich Frimel.