Hood Systems to expand in Elyria add jobs and space
American Hood Systems plans an 8,000 square foot expansion on Reaser Court to boost production and create up to 20 new jobs over 24 months. The firm, founded in 1982, makes exhaust hoods and fire suppression systems and partners with Hood Mart Inc. Sales have risen about 27 to 28 percent annually.
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Lorain Schools field forms to lead district
Two finalists for Lorain Schools superintendency include Stephen Stohla former Alliance and Brookfield superintendent and Bruce Thomas current Albert Einstein Academy chief. Tucker retirements prompt interest as Stohla notes Lorain ties and willingness to relocate, while Thomas leads a Westlake charter network.
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Obama remarks on climate change at Earth Day event
President Obama speaks at Everglades National Park on Earth Day urging clear acknowledgment of climate change. He criticizes avoidance of the term while stressing the planet’s future and policy urgency.
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Wellington Schools reverses cuts to save programs
Wellington The Chronicle Telegram reports that after community outcry the Wellington School Board voted to keep full day kindergarten and retain speech pathologist Joanna Hornbeck for at least one more year. The move rescinds proposed $2.4 million budget cuts affecting teachers salaries and program hours that would have reduced kindergarten to half day. Interim Superintendent Stanley Mounts had announced the cuts in February.
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Caffeine Powder Ban Advances In Ohio Legislature
The Senate Criminal Justice Committee approved Senate Bill 7 to ban selling pure caffeine in any form in Ohio. Introduced by Sen. Gayle Manning, the measure would make such sales a misdemeanor and now also covers substances that consist mainly of caffeine. The move follows the 2014 death of Logan Stiner in May.
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