Just a Place to Stay Out of the Rain
Local author Jared Smith chronicles the Lorain County Infirmary 1868 to 1967 detailing residents farm work and daily life. He notes a 72 plot cemetery with 236 buried and no grave markers, last interment in 1935, now occasionally yielding bones. Smith airs his findings at library events in Grafton and Carlisle Township.
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Carlisle
Jared Smith
Carlisle Township
Lorain County Infirmary
Smith
Lorain County
Grafton-Midview Public Library
Main St
Grafton
Jennifer Lang
Murray Ridge Road
Midview East teachers wins Hog Island scholarship honors
Brenda Koehler a fifth grade teacher at Midview East Elementary won one of the Black River Audubon Society Hog Island scholarships while Strongsville earned the other. Koehler plans to integrate the learning into next year's curriculum and builds terrariums with grant funds. She also was named best science teacher by WVIZ.
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Midview East
Brenda Koehler
Black River Audubon Society
Strongsville
Koehler
Midview
Friends of the Columbia Library Hold April Meeting and Events
The Columbia Library hosts a Friends of the Columbia Library meeting at 6 p.m. April 15. Other events include Lorax Earth Day reading and crafts at 6:30 p.m. April 16, planting season talk at 11 a.m. April 19, and birding basics at 1 p.m. April 19. Registration and contact details are provided.
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Friends
Friends of the Columbia Library Inc
Edwin Kovach
Petitti Garden
Noelle Clark Akin
Petitti’s
Sean Murray
Lorain County
Grafton LaGrange Columbia News Contact Details
Reporters in Grafton LaGrange and Columbia are urged to send tips to Melissa Linebrink at chroniclet.com. Include phone number 329-7155 and email for tip submissions.
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Grafton
LaGrange
Grafton- LaGrange
Columbia News
Chroniclet.com
Christian writers conference and regional events in Lorain County
Multiple community happenings listed include a Christian writers conference at Heritage Presbyterian Church Amherst from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with $25 entry, a Lorain County Water Authority board meeting in LaGrange, a Columbia Blood Drive with breakfast, a Plum Creek Garden Club program on Native Ohio Plants, a Lorain health district walk in Elyria, a Grafton immunization clinic, an Italian dinner in Grafton, ongoing fitness walks, Know It Now librarian chat, Mothers of Preschoolers meetings in Amherst, Midview Kiwanis food drive bins, babysitting basics training via Red Cross, gift certificate info, and a newspaper recycling drive at LaGrange United Methodist Church.
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Oberlin Heritage Center
Lorain County
Cleveland
Alayna Doeringer
Jack Babet
Thaddeus Barnette
Christian Community School
Grafton
U.S
Vietnam
Christian Writers’ Conference
Heritage Presbyterian Church
Amherst
Neocwc.com
Facebook
Lorain County Metro Parks
Hamilton St
Oberlin
Grafton-Midview
Knowitnow.org
Amherst Congregational United Church of Christ
S. Main St
Melissa
LaGrange United Methodist Church
W. Main St
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of the County
Mary
First Baptist
First Baptist Christian School
Ozi Ojukwu
Chronicle-Telegram
Association of Christian Schools International
Eliza Souers
Father Mitchell Cieslik
Erin Keyse
University of Findlay
Karl Jenkins
Winebrenner Theological Seminary
TLB
Findlay
Friends of the
Keystone- LaGrange
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church
Royalton Road
Columbia Station
Hubbard Prize
Grafton Cpa
Elek & Noss Cpas
Dave Worden
Midview High School
Grey Hawk
Lynn Nosse
Donn Durkee
Durkjo
Windstream
Ozi
Columbia Library
Eee
Ohio
The
Ohio Society of Professional Journalists
Lorain County Water Authority Board
ALCWA
Tim Mahoney
Columbia Fire Station
Redcrossblood.org
Plum Creek Garden Club
Diagonal Road
Noelle Akin
Petitti Garden Center
Kathleen
Lorain County General Health District
S. Murray Ridge Road
Elyria
Grafton Community Room
Novak Road
Braincountyhealth.com
Grafton Community Center
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