Columbia University president resigns amid student protests
Minouche Shafik steps down as Columbia's president after tumultuous protests over the Israel Hamas war and campus antisemitism issues. Three deans resigned following a text exchange controversy. Katrina Armstrong to serve as interim president as the university faces a pivotal moment.
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Strongsville School Levy Seeks 4.9 Mills on November Ballot
Chronicle Telegram notes corrections on a November 5 ballot issue for Strongsville Schools asking for a 4.9 mill continuous levy. Lorain County Children Services also seeks a 1.8 mill five year renewal. The Aug. 8 edition failed to include these figures and an earlier report had incorrect millage.
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Ohio Lottery Midday Draw Summary
Ohio midday draws list Pick 3 numbers 7 0 9 and 7 0 8, Pick 4 numbers 5 6 5 6 and 9 4 4 0, Pick 5 numbers 6 1 2 7 9 and 1 0 8 2 2. Rolling Cash 5 numbers 14 17 19 24 28 with a 252000 dollar jackpot. Classic Lotto numbers 5 14 30 36 43 49 with 14.3 million jackpot. Lucky for Life numbers 7 19 29 30 39 and Lucky Ball 4.
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Chronicle Circulation and Production Note
A brief note from The Chronicle records current circulation figures and production details, highlighting distribution status and press schedules. It mentions the eight g bp eight oe line and NIE circulation context without listing specific numbers.
Texas fair bans firearms amid gun rights clash
The State Fair of Texas, reopening in September, bans guns on fairgrounds after a 2023 shooting. Republican lawmakers threaten suit, urging reversal, citing Texas gun rights. Fair officials defend the policy as safe and consistent with other large gatherings, noting enhanced security and screening.
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Fair board expands handicap spots and boosts shuttle aid
Lorain County Fair adds over 100 handicap parking spots south of the fairgrounds to ease mobility issues. Shuttles will have trailers to carry supplies and strollers for vendors. Full refunds on reserved parking available at the fair office or by mail before Aug 19. refunds do not forfeit 2025 reserved spots. Building completion slated for 2025 to host Junior Fair projects.
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Black River beaches gain cleaner status under Lake Erie program
The Black River AOC advisory chair says beaches at Lakeview and Century parks are no longer as bad as in the 1990s after de listing. Health officials continue monitoring E. coli and algae, with temporary closures possible during spikes. remaining impairments include benthos, wildlife habitat, and fish populations. Contact Carissa Woytach at 440-329-7245.
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Columbia district plans 33 725 square foot gym and classrooms
The proposal envisions a districtwide gym and community space with a separate entrance, plus a 2 000 square foot event area. Copopa and the middle school would gain seven classrooms three music rooms and a 4 750 square foot cafeteria while the high school adds a stage six classrooms and turns the gym into a multipurpose facility. Inside millage changes mean limited tax impact despite higher home values. For details contact Carissa Woytach at cwoytach chroniclet.com.
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Northeast Ohio storm packs straight line wind damage and record outages
Meteorologist Zach Sefcovic of the NWS Cleveland notes that straight line winds caused as much damage as tornadoes across northeast Ohio on Aug 6. The region saw over 350000 power outages, the most in a weather event, with 98 percent restored later and 400 poles plus 195 transformers replaced. Avon Lake, Avon, Sheffield Lake leaders praised responders. outages affected up to 70 percent in Avon and 40 percent in Avon Lake, prompting council actions to aid residents.
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