Lorain County hosts Ohio legislators to seek backing
Lorain County leaders host a two day visit for 75 state lawmakers co sponsored by local chambers to showcase travel tourism and development potential along the lakefront. The tour includes the lakefront Lorain marina Route 611 upgrading plans and a look at Ford plants and regional airport.
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Port Authority Adds Lakeside Lot in Lakefront Marina Plan
Lorain officials announce half of the target marina properties have been acquired with a Monday purchase at 145 Lakeside from Robert Bair. The board expects the remaining three parcels within two months by negotiation or eminent domain. Plans call for a lakeside restaurant and shops near the Marina International development and a single submerged land lease.
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Avon joins regional enterprise zone for tax incentives
Avon City Council unanimously approved joining the 780 acre enterprise zone alongside Avon Lake Sheffield Lake and Shefffield Village to lure industry. The land, already zoned for industrial use, spans north near Avon Lake and west to Moore Road and east to Miller Road with 40 acres owned plus options. Officials stressed negotiations on tax abatement and noted state recruitment by the full time commission. Council members Gallagher Farmer Conti Harndem Root Upchurch and Hubbard voted yes.
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Dianne Upchurch
Donald Hubbard
Firelands opens with praise on first day post merger
Firelands School District starts with an "exceptional" first day as South Amherst joins. Principal Paul Haenpile notes smooth classes and code reviews while bus coor Dick Bursly reports routine pickups. Merger began last February amid board discussions and ballot plans. Superintendent Darrell Phillips cites renovations completed before opening.
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South Amherst Firelands merge fuels football team unity
After merging with Firelands School district, South Amherst and Firelands football and cheer squads report stronger bonds and broader rosters. Seniors Dermott Dostall and Rick Hodresky value shared goals, equality in tryouts, and unity across schools as the team prepares to open the season against Vermilion.
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