Bay Village Ends Dry Spell With First Hard Liquor Sip
Bay Village residents witnessed the first hard liquor sale when Chelsea's Restaurant served scotch and soda to Building Commissioner Robert Gomola after 4 30 p m. Mayor James Cowles toasted the moment and urged restaurant owners Ron Hamo and Dave Rice to prosper. Local option approvals and state delays shaped the historic shift as Parma officials still restricted wine on premises at the new site despite the milestone.
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James Cowles
Robert Gomola
Chelsea’s
Dover Junction Mall
Ward 2
Ron Hamo
Dave Rice
Cowles
Hamo
Rice
Parma
Chelsea
Thomas
Israeli Forces Tighten Grip Near Beirut Airport Battle
Israeli troops pressed on near Beirut International Airport amid gun battles with PLO fighters guarding Bourj al Barajneh camp. The assault followed a 14 hour push that left many dead as Israel blocks cargo into west Beirut and seeks to press for PLO withdrawal despite U.S. protests.
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Beirut
PLO
Jerusalem
Israel
Washington
West Beirut
Lebanon
Bourj al Barajneh
North Ridgeville votes on 10 mill levy for schools
Voters in North Ridgeville decide a 10 mill 1.5 million annual levy to fund library aides buses kindergarten and textbooks. If approved the district will restore staff and programs. if rejected transportation cuts and staff reductions follow. Turnout varied by precinct with several areas reporting light or steady levels as polls stay open tonight.
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North Ridgeville
Chase
Luggage mixup hits Amtrak Lake Shore Limited riders
Twelve passengers from Elyria were left stranded when Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited sent luggage to Chicago. Some travelers were bussed to Dearborn, Michigan, while their bags went elsewhere, prompting talks of reimbursements and ongoing explanations from Amtrak and Greyhound.
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Elyria
Amtrak
Sandusky
Toledo
Chicago
Lake Shore Limited
Nancy Smart
Leslie Edwards
Greyhound
Dearborn
Mich
Lorain to Get 72 Foot Lake Erie Cruise Boat
Lorain harbor master Robert Jaycox moves forward with purchase of the 72 foot fiberglass vessel Miss Majestic for Lake Erie and Black River pleasure cruises. The plan includes two hour cruises near U.S. Steel docks and Lorain outer harbor plus charters to Cedar Point or Lake Erie Islands at about 75 dollars per hour.
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Lorain
Robert Jaycox
Lake Erie
Black River
Lorain Harbor
Jaycox
Cleveland
U.S. Steel
Cedar Point
Lake Erie Islands
Key Largo
Fla
Miss Majestic
Florida
Avon Lake man takes on Lake Erie's width challenge
Avon Lake resident Les Moore 35, a former Kent State swimmer, began a solo swim from Edgewater Beach to Rondeau Provincial Park Erieau Ontario to challenge Lake Erie's width. Park officials note Moore departed without a beach permit, joining a line of prior attempts since 1980. Weather calls for mostly clear skies, highs near 90, with light variable winds.
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Cleveland
Avon Lake
Lake Erie
Edgewater Beach
Cleveland Lakefront State Park
Les Moore
Kent State University
Moore
Cleveland Beach
Rondeau
Erieau
Ont
John Muenzer
University of Toledo
Dave States
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Philip Haiib
Palestine Liberation Organization
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Ridgeville
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Mills Creek North Club House
Mills Creek
Liberty Elementary
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