Memorial pays tribute to Elyria sailor in Navy crash
The community honors Chief Fire Controlman Gary Rehm Jr. of Elyria and six others from the USS Fitzgerald who died June 18 after a collision off Japan. A memorial service at Elyria Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1079 featured veterans, officials, and Rehm’s widow.
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U.S. Navy
Gary Rehm Jr
Oberlin
Lorain County
Veterans, Friends
Matt Lundy
JVS
Betty Halliburton
Elyria Fire
Rich Benton
Lorain County Community College
David Root
Post 1079
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Rehm
Root
Erin
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Ron Carr
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
U.S
Roy
Pat Hamker
LaGrange
Fitzgerald
Japan
Elvria City Council Tables Firefighters Back Pay to September
The Elvria City Council postponed a decision on retroactive firefighter salaries dating from Dec 27 2015 after a long executive session. Law Director Scott Serazin said the item will return for a vote Sept 5 and did not discuss the executive session or the conciliator's report.
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Scott Serazin
Serazin
Council
Brownhelm residents debate noise from training center
Brownhelm Township trustees faced a nearly full meeting as residents argued over noise from the Northern Ohio Tactical Training Center on Cooper Foster Park Road east of Baumhart Road. Some called for action while others defended the center, which opened last fall, saying the issue may be difficult to resolve despite complaints.
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Township Trustee
Brownhelm Township
Resi
Northern Ohio
Cooper Foster Park Road
Baumhart Road
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Carl Wilms
Lorain aims to raze fire-damaged Thistle Building this week
Lorain plans to demolish the fire ravaged Thistle Building on Broadway by week’s end while street and nearby structures stay closed. Fire Chief Matt Homolyn says the building is structurally unsound after a 12:30 a.m. blaze at 700 Broadway that also damaged Xanadu Studio at 702 Broadway and nearby properties.
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Thistle
Matt Homolyn
700 Broadway
Xanadu
Broadway
Charleston
Steve Manhiem
Chronicle
Court orders new post for driving instructor in Elyria
Elyria Municipal Court ordered a defensive driving program instructor position, prompting City Council to create the post after debate. Council members Vic Stewart and Larry Tanner opposed, while Donna Mitchell questioned potential outcomes if the ordinance was rejected.
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Vic Stewart
D-at Large
Larry Tanner
1St Ward
Donna Mitchell
6Th Ward
Scott Serazin
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