South Amherst swears in Aaron Grim as fire chief
Aaron Grim was sworn in as South Amherst fire chief on Monday, the department's second chief since November. Grim brings 18 years of service, including 12 with Elyria Township and five as a lieutenant, with prior roles at Amherst Fire Department. He holds multiple certifications and serves on the Lorain County Fire Investigation Team. Crawford, fired in June after six months as chief, had been promoted in November amid a board vote over alleged communication and management failures. he is contesting the decision in court.
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Aaron Grim
Grim
Elyria Township
Scott Jones
Amherst Fire Department
Jones
Lorain County Fire Investigation Team
John Crawford
Crawford
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Christopher Rothgery
Chronicle-Telegram
LCCC Camp Sparks Innovation for Future Minds Students
Lorain County Community College hosted the Future Minds Back 2 School Sprint Summer Camp with five high schoolers and college credit students who built prototype projects. FireFish Arts and Sen. Sherrod Brown's office sponsored the event, with Brown video messaging and certificate presentations.
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LCCC
FireFish Arts
Lorain
Sherrod Brown
Brown
Lorain preschools win Ohio Arts Council grant
The Lorain School District plus 15 preschools and five community partners receive a 378000 dollar grant for 2024 25 to fund visual and performing arts instruction twice weekly plus four family arts events. Teaching artists will run art classes during the day. The grant targets St Peters Rising Titans Horizon Loving Cups and Mrs Hunter's Precious Angels preschools and is year to year.
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Ohio Arts Council
St. Peters
Rising Titans
Horizon
Loving Cups
Mrs
Hunter’s Precious Angels
Lorain Schools
Christa Lokiec
Vermilion Third Thursday music downtown Vermilion
Live music across Vermilion's historic shopping district near Victory Park from 5 to 10 p.m. today as Third Thursday unfolds with shops and restaurants open and parking free. The Lorain County Sheriff's Office dispels social media rumors about a Tuesday Amherst Township crash at 7498 Leavitt Road and says no fatalities occurred. The driver may have been injured, but no others were harmed, and the suspects remain at large as the investigation continues. Lorain's Puerto Rican Day festival and parade proceed Saturday despite Oakwood Park storm damage from August 6, with more than 100 trees damaged or uprooted.
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Lorain County
Sheriff’s Office
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Leavitt Road
Lorain
Oakwood Park
South Lorain
Haunted Garage Sale and Hearse Cruise-In returns to Lake Erie Crushers Stadium
The Cleveland Haunt Club hosts its ninth Haunted Garage Sale and Hearse Cruise-In this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lake Erie Crushers Stadium in Avon Lake. The event draws 4,000 to 8,000 attendees, features 130-plus vendors from multiple states, celebrity guests Andre Gower and Ryan Lambert, and a growing Hearse Cruise-In with groups like Just Hearsing Around and Graveyard Mafia. Admission is free with a $3 per-vehicle parking fee, benefiting Skeletons for St Jude.
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Cleveland
Lake Erie
Jeff Hartz
Pittsburgh
Michigan
Indiana
Eerie Invaders
Andre Gower
Sean
Ryan Lambert
Rudy
Monster Squad
Hartz
Graveyard Mafia
Pennsylvania
Skeletons For
St. Jude Fund
Skeletonsforhope.org
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