Hunger Drives New Campus Food Pantry at Lorain County Community College
Lorain County Community College expands Commodore Cupboard from twice monthly to weekly deposits starting Jan 19 to feed students facing hunger and housing insecurity. A national study from University of Wisconsin Madison and University of Michigan finds half of community college students struggle with food or housing, with 20 percent hungry and 13 percent homeless. Erin Corwin notes survey results guiding campus support as peer advocates report significant need.
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North Ridgeville begins new middle school on pace
Unusually warm weather boosts construction on the $58.1 million North Ridgeville middle school project. Icon of Cleveland acts as construction manager for a site including a 4500 seat stadium and related facilities. Assistant superintendent William Greene says work is on schedule with planned overtime to capitalize on warm forecasts.
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Not-Forgotten Box Honors EC Grad Scott Holland
Elyria Catholic High School honors the late Scott M. Holland, a 2002 graduate who died in 2006 in a Steubenville plane crash, with a memorial scholarship established by his parents in June 2007. Recipients traveled with toy hockey sticks and model airplanes to the Chronicle-Telegram to be photographed.
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Elyria Police Officer fired after indictment and alleged misconduct
Elyria police officer Tom Orsik was terminated weeks after being indicted for soliciting sex from three women and stalking a fourth. Safety Director Mary Siwierka cited multiple policy violations and insubordination for refusing to discuss the allegations during an internal probe. Union attorney Bob Phillips plans to file a grievance, arguing the city should wait for the criminal case outcome.
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Ritenauer Led Spending in Lorain Mayoral Race
Lorain Mayor Chase Ritenauer outspent rivals in the November election with a $45,029 campaign total. His rivals were independent Tim Carrion and Lee Campaign, who together spent far less as reported to the Lorain County Board of Elections.
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