Twelve Catholic parishes to reopen in Cleveland
Cleveland Bishop Richard Lennon announced the Vatican has ordered the 12 parishes spared from closure will be reopened. He cited a desire for peace and unity after the Vatican overruled his previous closings, part of a broader diocesan restructuring affecting 50 churches. Parishioners cheered, calling it a miracle and expressing faith in divine guidance.
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Lorain sergeant faces investigation over distasteful cartoon
Lorain police Sgt. Chris Pittak is under review after drawing a cartoon that offended some officers. Capt. Steve Schmittle says the image could be seen as sexual in nature and may prompt a written reprimand. Lt. Edward Super is handling the case with potential disciplinary actions, while Pittak notes prior cartoons drew no complaints.
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Lorain to hire consultant for utilities revamp
Lorain City Council approved bidding for a consultant to overhaul the utilities department. Director Corey Timko said the project could cost about 100000 dollars and take six to nine months, faster than internal efforts, to better measure performance and align staffing with peer cities.
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Shoes pile up as Tough Mudder participants donate gear
Amy and Jim Cook collect hundreds of muddy shoes from the Amherst Quarry event crowd. The couple estimate 13 000 participants spent a two day Tough Mudder weekend and left shoes in the Baumhart Road parking area. The shoes, branded Nike and Reebok, will be cleaned and given to others.
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Freon Leak Triggers Lorain City Center Evacuation
Lorain City Center at 300 Broadway was evacuated Tuesday morning after a white haze was traced to a Freon leak. Assistant Fire Chief Gary Burls said responders were sent at 10 02 a.m. and vented the building by 12 35 p.m. Officials expect the offices, including Lorain Community Elementary and BMV offices, to reopen today.
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Avon Police Face Contract Dispute Over Holidays
Avon leaders and the Ohio Patrolmen's Benevolent Association clash after City Council rejected a fact-finder's report supporting a three year package with 2 percent raises. The sticking point is a demand to end time-and-a-half pay for eight of 11 holidays, with officers willing to concede some holidays but not all.
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