Sheffield Village Avon Lake move to institute enterprise zone
Sheffield Village and Avon Lake moved Monday to create an enterprise zone to lure industry, especially Ford Motor Co. Avon Lake Council gave first readings and Sheffield Lake plans similar action. Officials expect approvals later in August with tax abatements and new expansion incentives.
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Sheffield Village
Avon Lake
Ford Motor Co
Sheffield Village Council
Avon Lake Council
Richard Hausrod
Sheffield Lake
Dan
Lady and her pond fishing dog Lady
Jeff Kneen and family enlist Lady the 14 year old Irish setter as a fishing partner at their Cooley Road pond in Columbia Township. Lady waits in knee deep water for catfish to bite bread bread remains the bait as the children observe and joke about retrials and patience.
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Columbia
Jeff Kneen
Kneen
Lady
Jeff
Mary
Rose
Warren
Jenny
Cooley Road
Columbia Township
Man testifies he did not beat Joshua in Feb death
Elyria jurors hear Jeffrey Valentine deny beating 3 year old Jason Malone, son of his girlfriend, amid murder and involuntary manslaughter charges. Prosecutors say mother Rachel Peguero initially blamed an accidental fall but later implicated Valentine. defense rests, closing arguments set.
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Elyria
Joshua Malone
Joshua
Jeffrey Valentine
Valentine
Jason
Peguero
Few attend North Ridgeville school board session
North Ridgeville officials urged public input as they discussed a 1988-89 master plan and a 1986-93 outline during a sparsely attended board of education work session. Board president John Butkowski vented frustration over the low turnout ahead of today’s 5.5 mill emergency operating levy election.
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North Ridgeville
Board of Education
John Butkowski
Blind runner seeks ride to CT Distance Classic race
Joan Gibson a legally blind distance runner based on Cleveland near West Side needs a volunteer to drive her to Elyria for the CT Distance Classic on Sunday and back She can be reached at 661 0502 or through Wesley Aldred at Case Western Reserve 368 5116 Gibson plans to run with peripheral vision without a guide though a volunteer guide is welcome She recently finished law studies at Cleveland Marshall and is awaiting Ohio Bar results before racing this weekend
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Joan Gibson
Gibson
Cleveland
Near West Side
Wesley Aldred
Case Western Reserve
Elyria
Cleveland Marshall
Ohio
Weeping Virgin Icon Draws Lorain Crowds
Hundreds fill St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church as an icon of the Virgin Mary is publicly displayed for a week. Pastor Rev. Michael Guigas resists any examination, while witnesses report moisture and tears, with attendees like Thomas Guy of Ravenna declaring belief.
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Lorain
Michael Gulgas
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Sam Bouin
Mercer
Thomas Guy
Ravenna
Guy
Filipino wife arrested in Philippines in murder plot
The estranged wife of slain Brook Park Air Force sergeant Richard Blackmer was arrested in the Philippines in an alleged murder for profit. Police said Blackmer was killed July 25 near Clark Air Base and Maria Blackmer admitted participation. Her boyfriend Rodolfo Reyes and five others were involved.
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Brook Park Air Force
Richard Blackmer
Philippines
Blackmer
Cunan
Maria
Maria Blackmer
Rodolfo Reyes
Philippine Police Authority
Reyes
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Sheffield
Ford
Sheffield Lake City
Tel Fragassi
Council
Jerry Brems
Opie Department of Development
Fragassi
Jerrod Bialko
Bialko
Lorain County
ODC
Rachel Peguero
N.R
Guigas
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