Elyria Festival of Lights Glows as Children Beam
Thousands pack Ely Square for the Festival of Lights as Santa flips the switch. Kids like 7-year-old Kaileigh Oldfield and 6-year-old Gloria Lee cherish the moment with hot chocolate, carols, and gifts in a festive, hopeful town scene.
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Mayor Grace Involved In Snowy Crash In Elyria
Elyria reports a Saturday evening snowstorm caused a minor car crash involving Mayor Bill Grace on Interstate 90 as he returned from Cleveland. He escaped injury, but his Ford Expedition was damaged, forcing a temporary switch to a rental while he attended a Veterans Day observance the next day.
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Remembering Pearl Harbor at Elyria VFW ceremony
Lyria VFW Post 1079 commemorated the December 7 1941 attack as the honor guard led a remembrance for Elyrians who died. Joanne Janas read a letter dated November 29 1941 from her uncle Rudy Piskuran on the USS Oklahoma.
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Obama warns economy to worsen before it improves
Resident-elect Barack Obama said the economy will deteriorate before recovery and vowed a plan equal to the task. He urged carmakers to survive the downturn but criticized their leadership.
Dodd calls GM chief Wagoner to step down
Senator Chris Dodd said GM CEO Rick Wagoner must move on as part of a government run restructuring tied to a multibillion-dollar auto bailout. President elect Barack Obama also criticized industry leaders for a head in the sand approach to long standing problems.
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Scientists endorse brain boosting pills for healthy people
A Nature online opinion cites scientists arguing healthy individuals should have the right to use prescription stimulants to enhance brain function. They note college students already misuse Ritalin and predict growing demand for drugs like Adderall and Provigil as performance aids, comparing ethics to diet and sleep.
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