New Russia Township Park Questioned by Local Columnist
Harvey Gittler questions a 2 million dollar 156 acre park project in New Russia Township asking if residents and Lorain County gain should justify the cost. He notes nearby facilities and schools, questions grants, and invites scrutiny of long term value versus current needs.
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New Russia Township
Butternut Ridge
New Russia
Lorain County
Oberlin
Tappan Square
Dick Williams
Williams
Maintenance Unlimited
Strongsville
Cowrse and Associates
Landscape Architects
Davey Resource Group
More Blacks Homeschooling In Dayton Area Rise In Affluence Cited
AP reports nationwide growth in Black homeschooling as affluence rises. Black home educators include the Cross family near Xenia, who chose home study to shield children from peer pressure and to pass on their values. Educator quotes note more Black parents can supervise schooling due to increased incomes and college attainment.
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Dayton
National Home Education Research Institute
Michael and
Jacqueline
Cross
Matthew
Micah
Xenia
Jacqueline Cross
Bill Lloyd
Research Institute
Washington
U.S
Twins Days festival doubles turnout in Twinsburg
Researchers from government, university, and industry offered payments to twins at the Twinsburg Twins Days Festival to join 11 studies. The event drew 1,878 twin sets from as far as South Africa and ran through Sunday at Glenn Chamblin Park, aiming to parse nature versus nurture in traits and diseases.
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Akron
NASA
U.S
Secret Service
Twinsburg
South Africa
Glenn Chamberlin Park
Plain Dealer
Janeane Martin
Strongsvile
Jessica
Ashley
Olivia
Elizabeth
Construction of county justice center progress update
The Chronicle-Telegram will publish a weekly numbered photo showing the courthouse construction progress. The new county justice center at Third and Court streets is due for completion in 2004.
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County Justice Center
Chronicle-Telegram
Third and Court Streets
Prison religion raises Spirits a few eyebrows
Inmates at Marion Correctional Institution credit Warden Christine Money with reducing drugs and violence and expanding religious and secular programs since 1996. A Promise Keepers rally next Aug 12 will test reactions from civil liberties groups while the prison raises funds without taxpayer money.
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Marion
Marion Correctional Institution
Christine Money
Promise Keepers
Columbus
John Burroughs
Lorain
Reginald Wilkinson
State Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Horizon Interfaith
American Correctional Association
Nashville
Tenn
Trade Association For Prison Professionals
Lanham
Willie Chapman
Chapman
Wilkinson
Americans United For Separation of Church and State
Joe Conn
American Jewish Congress
New York
American Civil Liberties Union of
Ohio
Christine Link
Checkpoint nets six DUI arrests on Route 57 in Lorain
Lorain police and Ohio Highway Patrol halted 724 drivers at a sobriety checkpoint on state Route 57 at Homewood Drive and arrested six for DUI, with averages around a 0.10 BAC. Additional arrests included suspensions and safety violations as officers called the operation a success.
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Lorain
Ohio Highway Patrol
Homewood Drive
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Tim Jankowski
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Harvey Gittler
Hgitler
Percy Mack
Dayton Public Schools
Knight Ridder
Lorain County Justice Center
Sgt
Tim Janikowski
Jankowski
Anns Michae
Amichae
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