Elyria mailman linked to $800000 cocaine shipment arrest
Lorain County mail carrier Larry Capasso, 31, is jailed on an $800000 bond after an arrest tied to an $800000 cocaine and marijuana shipment from Louisiana. Capasso, a former United Steelworkers Local 845 president, faces extradition hearings as Louisiana authorities pursue charges. Two Lorain County men pleaded guilty in Alabama to separate cocaine conspiracy cases.
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Larry Capasso
Louisiana
Capasso
Wiliam T. Wallace
Lorain County
Alabama
Ohio
United Steelworkers
Lousiana
Baton Rouge
Florida
Mike Edmonson
Louisiana State Police
Plaquemine
Edmonson
Capisso
Fagan's West Near Lorain Yacht Club Deal
Representatives of a Cleveland development group plan to redevelop O'Toole's Lorain Yacht Club into Fagan's West, a Flats sister operation. Donald Hart said a final draft could be reviewed at today’s meeting after a productive previous session. If inked, work could begin with phased renovations aiming for a Memorial Day reopening.
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Cleveland
Dennis O'Toole
O’toole
Lorain Yacht Club
Donald Hart
Hart
Tim Spencer
Spencer
Fagan’s
Yacht Club
Bart
O'Toole
Mental health funding shift draws wait from Ohio officials
Elyria officials say proposed changes to Ohio mental health funding fail to provide enough money for new community programs. The plan would shift care from state hospitals to 53 local boards, with startup funds slashed from 5.4 trillion to zero this year and from 14 million to 5.4 million in 1989, while some hospital funds are restored.
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Elyria
Ohio House of Representatives
State Senate
Ruth Porter
Porter
Ohio
Ray Miller Jr
Columbus
Spellers vie to represent CT in National Spell Bee
Showdown 36 spellers compete tonight to represent the state in the National Spelling Bee in Washington DC. The article discusses mental health board concerns over a bill shifting involuntary patient commitments to private or state hospitals and the funding and liability implications for local boards.
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Washington, D.C
Elyria duo to appear on local TV show and Burger King link
Elyria figures John Scruggs and Michael Anthony Williams both 47 pose with smiles as their rap career gains momentum. They are set to appear tonight on WJW-TV's Big Chuck and Little John Show and are reportedly being considered for a Burger King commercial.
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John Scruggs
Michael Anthony Williams
Wjw-Tv
Big Chuck
Little John
Burger King
Hydroquinone Exhibit Prompts Questions On Art Form
The piece titled Microspace Odyssey at Standard Oil’s Atrium showcases photomicrographs described as an art form. White crystals called hydroquinones serve as antitoxicants in fuels and plastics, while the exhibit runs through May 2 at Cleveland Public Square corporate HQ.
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Standard Oil
Cleveland
Pubic Square
Encore
Weather outlook near town on Saturday with showers
Mostly clear conditions give way to a chance of showers Saturday as a cold front nears. Highs around the mid forties and winds light from the northwest, with brief near term rain chances in Vander tors area.
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