Pickleball facility moves forward in Avon plan
Avon City Council approved selling 9 acres on Recreation Lane to Ash Innovations led by Cade York for a pickleball facility. The company has 360 days for due diligence and a possible 1 year review to determine site suitability, with development contingent on planning commission approval and a restricted sport recreation use.
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Elyria Trooper Sarah Korsten is 2024 State Trooper of the Year
Ohio State Highway Patrol names Trooper Sarah Korsten of the Elyria post as 2024 State Trooper of the Year. From the 165th academy class she joined in 2018 and earned commission in 2019, she logged 1638 public contacts, 180 safety belt citations, 70 distracted driving enforcements, 105 crashes investigated, 111 motorist assists, and 12 impaired driver arrests, while earning health and fitness honors and a criminal justice degree from Kent State University.
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Local artists win state awards for visual 2D art
Lorain County artists Rachel Mentzer Myles Dunigan and Donna Coleman earned Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Awards for visual 2D art. Each received 5000 dollars recognizing past works and the impact of art across the state. Mentzer notes use of recycled COVID test boxes to link nature and human-made objects. Coleman speaks of feeling seen and heard by the honor.
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Weekend events bring activities for Amherst youths and couples
Amherst Library hosts tween and teen pillow making from 4 to 5 pm with free supplies and required registration. preschool Valentine celebration at 11:15 am. Hearts A Glow at Schoepfle Garden 5:30 to 8 pm features fire pits, luminaria, music, hot drinks, treats, and a "special something" for a loved one. Registration and tickets via braincountymetroparks.com.
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