Urbin trial opens over alleged public contract scheme
Dan Urbin Daley faced three felony counts of complicity to having an unlawful interest in a public contract and two liquor violation misdemeanors. Prosecutors alleged an elaborate plan to funnel city funds to Fountain Bleau Party Center, while defense argued no direct benefit or ownership. Jurors heard Urbin, 50, from Avon Lake, sought to buy the Fountain Bleau and previously sold liquor at Tom Car.
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Daniel Urbin
Avon Lake
Urbin
Jonathan E. Rosenbaum
Fountain Bleau
Rosen
Dan
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Tom-Car
No ammonia detected after Lorain spill
Three days after an anhydrous ammonia spill at Clovervale Foods nine people were hospitalized and about 100 homes evacuated. Officials reported no measurable ammonia in water or air near the plant after sewer flushing and a water plant test found no detectable fumes.
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Clovervale Foods
Tom Kelley
Lorain County Emergency Management Agency
Kelley
State pledges aid to Elyria Lorain schools
The State Controlling Board approved plans to fund Lorain and Elyria schools with state construction aid if local voters approve taxes this fall. Elyria is set to receive the largest state share under expedited and districtwide programs, totaling hundreds of millions with local tax approvals.
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Lorain County
Ohio School Facilities Commission
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Randall Fischer
Facilities Commission
Elyria City
Dan DeNicola
Citizens urge South Park center named for John A Howard
A group of south side residents and church leaders push City Council to rename the South Park Recreation Center after John Andrew Howard Elyria first black prosecutor and county first African American judge. The plan includes a plaque detailing his public service and a public safety meeting Aug 15.
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South Park Recreation Center
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Ohio State Bar Association
South Park
Norma Carter
Asbury United Methodist Church
Middle Avenue
Safety and Environment Committee
City Hall
Elyria High School
Florida A&m University
Franklin University Law School
Columbus
Charlene Gersak
D-1st Ward
Safety Committee
Gersak
Arco Corp
Tappan
Brook Park Voters Decide Airport Expansion
Brook Park residents vote on a single issue, approving a land swap with Cleveland to trade Brook Park land and more than 400 homes for possible economic gains tied to the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport expansion.
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Cleveand
LCCC opens Patsie C Campana Sr Engineering Center
Elyria Lorain County Community College will dedicate the 6 million, 30 000 square foot Patsie C Campana Sr Engineering and Development Center this week drawing more than 500 attendees. The facility houses computer science and engineering programs, software development labs and a two year associate degree, linking to the Nord Advanced Technologies Center and reflecting Vision 21 aims to raise technical competencies and workforce development in Lorain County.
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Lorain County Community College
Patsie C. Campana
LCCC
Marcia Ballinger
Ballinger
Nord Advanced Technologies Center
Chuck Humel
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