Hub from Past Set for Future at Elyria Transport Center
Elyria celebrates rebirth of the old New York Central Station as Lorain County Transportation Center after a 10 year, 7 million refurbishment largely funded by federal grants. County Commissioner Betty Blair led the restoration drive with initial 1.5 million county purchase in 2000.
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Man pleads guilty to arson at Vincent Elementary playground
Ernest Phillips II, 19, pleaded guilty to arson and related charges for a May 29 fire at Vincent Elementary School’s playground in Elyria Township. He admitted pouring gasoline on rubber mulch, lighting it, and causing 40,000 dollars in damage, then calling 911.
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Ernest Phillips II
JD Tomlinson
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Lorain
Lorain County Demographics From Latest Census Survey
The American Community Survey shows Lorain County aging and facing poverty while two thirds of households are married couples. About three quarters of residents were born in Ohio, based on data from 2005 to 2009.
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Local priest charged in child porn crackdown
A Lorain man is also eyed as having a role in a child pornography ring. A woman was critically injured in a crash on U S 20 and flown to a Cleveland hospital Thursday night.
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Not Forgotten Box Distribution Begins Amid Tight Giving
Elyria awaits two toy and essential item distributions as the Not Forgotten Box campaign opens. Salvation Army Major Sherry Pelletier notes higher demand from first time applicants while toy donations lag due to layoffs and tighter budgets across individuals and local businesses.
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cle-Telegram
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Lorain siblings skip gifts to aid shelter
Destiny and Benjamen Torres, both of Lorain, chose not to receive Christmas gifts this year. They donated their planned presents to a homeless shelter after being inspired by a local donation effort reported by The Chronicle Telegram.
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Benjamin Torres
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Chronicle
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