Rally kicks off push for LCCC 1.8 mill levy
Lorain County Community College supporters gathered for a levy kickoff to back Issue 17 a 1.8 mill replacement levy before November. Phoebe Kirk a Lorain nursing student and Student Senate president drew emotional support as banners called It’s Worth It. Roy Church LCCC president warned of a tight race and urged signatures and votes.
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Oberlin Receives 500000 Grant for Safer School Walks
Oberlin City and Oberlin Schools will use a $500,000 grant to build sidewalks and crosswalks, upgrade signals, and install bike racks. Superintendent Geoffrey Andrews said the funds support the district’s safe walking program as it works with the city on the project.
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United Way sets goal of 2.85 million for Lorain drive
United Way of Greater Lorain County kicks off its annual fundraising campaign with a goal of 2.85 million, about 8 percent higher than last year’s 2.64 million. Director William Harper cites a weak economy as driving the need for increased giving and support. Elyria resident Willie Alston shares how United Way funding aided his job placement and recovery.
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The New Elyria High A Grand Achievement
Elyria teachers and administrators got a preview of the new Elyria High School a little over a week before students arrive. Reactions were enthusiastic with one saying wow.
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Ex-cop sues over Lorain raid and rights violations
Joseph Montelon, a former Lorain police officer, sues the city, Police Chief Del Rivera, and two officers in federal court over a Aug. 28, 2008 raid on his Wickliffe home. He claims the search violated his First Amendment rights and that the affidavit misled the judge to issue the warrant.
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