Ohio reps seek Toni Morrison Day Feb 18
Two state representatives introduced legislation to designate February 18 as Toni Morrison Day in Ohio. The Lorain-born Nobel laureate wrote 11 books, once worked at Lorain Public Library, and is celebrated for her impact on education, justice, and literature.
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Miller
Howse
Lorain
Toni Morrison
Joe Miller
Amherst
Stephanie Howse
Cleveland
Morrison
New York
Lorain County
Cheri Campbell
Lorain man sought for aggravated burglary and threats
Lorain police seek 31 year old Marlo Sanford on charges of aggravated burglary armed with a deadly weapon aggravated menacing and domestic violence. Sanford threatened the child's mother and her cousin at a West Sixth Street home and later fired a pistol near the residence. He has prior felonies including aggravated robbery and felonious assault. Call Lorain police with tips at (440) 204-2100.
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Marlo Sanford
Lorain
Sanford
West Sixth Street
West 13Th Street
North Abbe Road Closure Triggers Detour Advice
Elyria begins a 90 day North Abbe Road closure for the East Side Relief Sewer. Traffic backed up at Burns and North Abbe, prompting police direction and a detour via Abbe Road to Route 254 to Route 57. Motorists urged to avoid Burns Road and watch for speed tickets in residential areas.
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Elyria
North Abbe Road
Burns
North Abbe Roads
East Side
John Schneider
Burns Road
Abbe Road
Gulf Road
Lorain County Community College
Amherst residents rally after house fire breaks near 6 45 PM
David Crain and family receive overwhelming community support after a Saturday fire damages their Amherst home garage and attached structures. Neighbors donate money and essentials while a citywide pet search, recall of saved animals, and aid for clothing and tools help the family recover from the blaze sparked by an extension cord.
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Amherst
David Crain
Judy Crain
Bailey
Zeus
Simon
Delilah
David
Bolt
Neigh
Bors
Bob
Graydyn
Lake Erie War Hawks
YWCA Leader Reports Vandalized Car and Flags Controversy
Jeanine Donaldson, head of the Fair-minded Coalition of Lorain County and director of the Elyria and Lorain YWCAs, says a Jeep tire was slashed in what appears deliberate vandalism. Police photographed the incident as activists debate Confederate flag sales at the Lorain County Fair. Local notices cover road work, storm sewer installs, and a county building department hearing. A wanted Elyria man faces arson and weapons charges, and the Poe Lock at Sault Ste. Marie reopens after repairs with a second lock planned. An off duty Cleveland officer pleads not guilty to kidnapping charges involving a 12 year old near a school bus.
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Fair-minded Coalition
Lorain County
YWCA
Jeanine Donaldson
Elyria and Lorain Ywcas
Donaldson
Gadsden
Lorain
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
Beverly McCready
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Poe Lock
Michigan
Poe
Soo
Cleveland
Solomon Nhiwatiwa
Cuyahoga County
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Ohio House Rules and Reference Committee
Lyost
North Abbe
Dave O’brien
Dobrien
Slet.com
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Ryan Canterbury
the Chronicle
Sugar Ridge and
Maddock Roads
North Ridgeville
Sugar Ridge Road
Maddock Road
Underground Utilities Inc
Sugar Ridge
Center Ridge Road
Race Road
Kalt Manufacturing
Line Drive
Shady Drive Park
Mildred Street
Fabrizi Trucking
Eastview Avenue
Albert Street
Lee Avenue
Ridgeview Boulevard
U.S
U.S. Marshals Service
Northern
Ohio
Danny Wicks
Wicks
Poe Shipping
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