Avon nurse struck on I 71 near Delaware rest areas dies
Elizabeth Kurish 60 of Lorain, an Avon emergency room nurse and grandmother of nine, was found deceased by the southbound lanes of I 71 near Delaware County rest areas Thursday night. Ohio State Patrol suspects an unknown vehicle struck her. no witnesses identified. Her family remembers her as dedicated to kindness and family.
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Avon
Delaware County
Elizabeth Kurish
Lorain
Kurish
Emily Riddick
University Hospitals
Elyria
Avon Medical Centers
Grandmother escapes blaze at Lorain mobile home park
A fire at Twin Wells Mobile Homes Park in Lorain early Friday claimed the life of 9 year old Nadeysha Rodriguez. Her grandmother Lydia Castro escaped and was treated at Mercy Hospital. Fire crews battled the blaze for about an hour with help from Elyria and Sheffield units.
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Chronicle
Twin Wells
Reid Avenue
Lorain
Grandmother
Blaze
Lorain Mobile Home Park
Nadeysha Rodriguez
Lorain County
Stephen Evans
Rodriguez
Lydia Castro
Mercy Hospital
Evans
Castro
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Twin Wells Mobile Home Park
Tom Baker
Elyria
Sheffield
Baker
Wilfredo Colon
Mobile Park
Colon
Elyria Mayor Breaks Leg After Slip in Icy Driveway
Elyria Mayor Holly Brinda fractured her leg in three places after slipping in her driveway following an ice storm. The city warned residents that roads and walkways remained slippery as temperatures stayed cold. Brinda said she slipped while bringing Christmas gifts inside and had salted only part of her driveway.
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Holly Brinda
Brinda
Windward Drive
NORAD Santa Tracker season kicks off with CAP volunteers
NORAD Santa Tracker returns with Civil Air Patrol volunteers at Lorain County Regional Airport guiding Christmas Eve flights. Captain Gus Ubaldi notes CAP weather and traffic briefings support NORAD from 7 p.m. to at least midnight as Santa’s worldwide route is tracked on NORAD channels and digital platforms.
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Lorain County
Gus Ubaldi
Ohio
Tracker
North American Aerospace Defense Command
Noradsanta.org
Santa
Holiday closings and service delays impact pickups
Republic Services will not collect trash Monday or Jan. 2 delaying all pickups by one day for two weeks. Rumpke Waste maintains normal service. Elyria and Oberlin offices close for New Year observance with varied early closures and reopen dates.
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Lyma City Sanitation
Elyria
Oberlin
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