Preschool enrollments lag in Elyria Franklin program
Franklin Elementary School struggles with slow enrollment in its Stocker Foundation funded New Beginnings preschool, which has 36 slots but fewer than 20 students enrolled as families miss awareness. Principal Lisa Licht cites lack of awareness about 4 year olds’ eligibility and emphasizes early education benefits. The program reports improved readiness scores in its first two cohorts, supporting its claimed impact.
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Oberlin Council Set To Allow Energy Credit Donations
Oberlin officials endorsed a plan to let electric utility customers donate their REC proceeds back to the city. The 85/15 split sends 85 percent to residents and 15 percent to the sustainability fund, with expected REC sales up to 2.5 million and resident returns up to 90 dollars annually.
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Trump speech in Youngstown pledges extreme vetting of immigrants
Trump unveils extreme vetting during national security address in Youngstown. He urges safer immigrant screening and cites actions by State Department and Homeland Security while avoiding direct endorsement of a Muslim ban.
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Sheffield considers limits on medical marijuana cultivation
The village refers a prohibition ordinance to the Planning Commission to ban medical marijuana cultivation and dispensing. A six month moratorium on permits failed to pass as an emergency with two council votes against. The measure moves to a second reading as officials weigh zone restrictions and state law timing. Local officials say moratorium helps study regulation before permits are issued. Ohio's medical marijuana law allows vapor use for certain conditions but bans home growing.
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Residents oppose traffic signs on Sugar Ridge Road
North Ridgeville residents on Sugar Ridge Road voiced discontent with planned signs aimed at limiting trucks to be posted at Center Ridge intersections. They say the updates still allow deliveries and trucks to pass by homes. Police will enforce the new restrictions once posted.
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