Settlement in Casey Goodson Jr. shooting case reached
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners approved a 7 million dollar federal civil rights settlement for the family of Casey Goodson Jr. shot by an Ohio sheriff's deputy in December 2020 as he approached his grandmother's Columbus home. The case overlaps with the upcoming retrial of Michael Meade, who faces murder charges though one count was dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Goodson Jr
Ohio
Franklin County Board of Commissioners
Goodson
Columbus
George Floyd
Casey
Franklin County
Michael Jason
Meade
High School Teams Pitch Circles and MediTab at LCCC Camp
At a two team student camp at Lorain County Community College the pairings designed prototypes to address bullying and health care empathy. Autumn Robinson and Roger Shaw produced Circle an AI chatbot to aid students and administrators while Amariana Santiago unveiled MediTab a tablet system to assist nurses and direct student care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LCCC
Firelands High School
Autumn Robinson
Lorain High School
Roger Shaw
Circle
Shaw
Amariana Santiago
CCP
Santiago
Randy Fortin
Tech
Erin Hallahan
Lorain Public Library System
Carlos Delgado
Delgado
Ohio
California
Lorain Puerto Rican Day Festival Parade Update
The Lorain Puerto Rican Day Parade now ends at East 31st Street and Clinton Avenue with the Oakwood Park area hosting the festival. Beginning at 2 p.m. from the Boys and Girls Clubs the event features Raquel Ortiz, Julia de Burgos dancers, Bom pa performances, boxing demos by Legacy Youth Boxing Club, and salsa acts, running to 8 p.m. with vendors on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safety Service
Roy Carrion
East 31St Street
Clinton Avenue
Oakwood Pool
Lorain National Guard
Grove Avenue
Boys and Girls Clubs
Northeast
Ohio
Desich Family
Pearl Ave
BOMBA
Hiram Y San Martinez
Legacy Youth Boxing Club
Furia Nueva
Papa Ruiz Y la Cultura de la Salsa
Lorain
Spooky convention draws welcoming creative crowd
They describe the event as a nonjudgmental community where people freely express themselves, enjoy costumes, and share a lasting Halloween vibe. Rini Jeffers is the contact for more information.
Rowlands sought release from contract over pregnancy and aging roles
Virginia Cathryn Rowlands, born 1930 in Cambria Wisconsin, pursued acting after leaving the University of Wisconsin. She appeared on TV in the 1950s, co starred with Bette Davis in 1979, and acted in films including Light of Day and A Early Frost. She spoke of John Cassavetes’s influence and her continued screen choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick
Cassavetes
Alexandra
Zoe
John Cassavetes
Rowlands
Cambria
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
New York
MGM
Bette Davis
Kirk Douglas
Rock Hudson
Burt Lancaster
Judy Garland
Charlton Heston
Reddaway’s life marked by dissidence and journalism in exile
Peter Brian Reddaway helped publicize samizdat in the 1970s through the Chronicle of Current Events and collaborated with Litvinov on Soviet dissident issues. Born in 1939 in Cambridge, he studied at Cambridge, faced expulsion from the Soviet Union in 1964, later taught at LSE and GWU, helped found Index on Censorship, and advised on Cold War policy. He died in Berlin, Vermont, after a long career chronicling Russia’s reforms and repression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Samizdat
Stephen E Cohen
New York Times Book Review
West
Israel
Anatoly Marchenko
Reddaway
Litvinov
Czechoslovakia
Siberia
Index
Peter Brian Reddaway
Cambridge
England
London School of Economics
Sidney Bloch
Soviet Union
World Psychiatric Association
Washington Area
Wilson Center
Kennan Institute
George Washington University
Dmitri Glinski
Kathleen Teitgens
Elizabeth Burton
U.S. Agency For International Development
Berlin
Mikhail
Gorbachev
Also Mentioned on This Page
Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Jason Meade
Steve Nolder
Mark Collins
Richard Perrins
Rini Jeffers
R. Cor
AP File
Gena Rowlands
Los Angeles
Putin
Alexei Navalny
University of Cambridge
British Council
Moscow State University
Oleg Lenchevsky
Moscow
KBG
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!