Pease Co-Sponsors Worker Leave Bill In Congress
U S Rep Donald Pease D Oberlin co sponsors the Family and Medical Leave Act to grant up to 10 to 15 weeks of unpaid leave for caring for ill relatives or personal illness. The bill sets eligibility at one year of service and partial employment and excludes small firms. Senate backers cite working mothers projections. Bush era calls for a kinder nation referenced.
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Donald Pease
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MADD official urges tougher DWI penalties in Lorain County
Ohio MADD Administrator Mary Paponetti led a Amherst meeting urging Lorain County residents to press law enforcement and judges for stricter penalties for drunk driving. She called for bar owners to secure liability insurance and highlighted local trials, including the Rodney Bowling case, as focus points while organizers shared videos on highway safety and the perils of drinking and driving following recent Route 58 accidents and the Duncan family deaths.
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Debi Calabrese
Highway Department
Norbert Aleski
Paula Morris
Aleski
Larry Duncan
Catholic CHD Grants Look to Aid Lorain County
Local CHD grants of up to 2500 dollars are available through the Catholic Action Commission of Lorain County. The program, started in 1970 to fight domestic poverty, has assisted over 2800 projects nationwide. Eligible projects must benefit and be directed by low income communities and aim to change unfair institutions and policies.
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Lorain
Campaign For Human Development
CHD
Catholic Action Commission of
Lorain County
CACLC
Catholic Church
Elyria Parks Offers Three Ice Skating Classes
The Elyria parks and recreation department will host three ice skating classes next month at North Park Ice Rink. Registration starts Wednesday for Tot and Youth Learn to Skate, Adult Learn-to-Skate, and Patch and Freestyle. In person preregistration is required at North Park Sports Complex from 4-8 p.m. weekdays and 1-5 p.m. on weekends. Fees: Tot and Youth Learn to Skate $19 with Feb 14 to March 16 dates. Adult Learn-to-Skate $12 with skate rental, meeting Feb 17 Feb 24 March 3 and March 10 from 6 to 7:15 p.m.. Patch and Freestyle $15 for five weeks Feb 14 to March 16, meeting Tuesdays and Thursdays 7 to 7:45 p.m.
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Parks and Recreation Department
North Park
Fire damages West 17th Street house in Lorain
A mother Sandra Geiger and her four children escaped unharmed as a attic fire at 421 W 17th St Lorain spread to the upper level. Firefighters arrived at 11 45 p m and confined the blaze to the attic with $12500 in damage to the structure and contents. One firefighter sustained a hand injury but remained on duty. The Geigers stayed with relatives.
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Lorain
West 17Th Street
Sandra Geiger
17Th St
Richard Shlapack
Stevovich named LMHA's director
Vera Stevovich, longtime acting director, is named executive director of the Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority steering the 50 year old agency. At 57, she will lead public housing administration and oversee agency operations following a year as acting head.
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Lorain
Vera Stevovich
Stevovich
Lorain County Community College
Radar detector stolen. burglary at Riverside Homes reported
Police log from Elyria on February 1 notes a radar detector stolen from a car in the 500 block of Walnut Street at 4:05 PM and an aggravated burglary at 22 Riverside Homes with two VCRs and televisions stolen and later recovered nearby. February 2 lists a burglary at AA Environmental Testing, 41945 Schaden Rd, with a television taken.
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Riverside
Schaden Rd
Lloyd-Manwell Plans New Ford Showroom on Miller Road
Lloyd-Manwell Ford plans a $1 million, 4.7 acre Miller Road showroom to expand new car sales with about 10 display vehicles and 20 service stalls. Co owners Harry Lloyd and Dave Manwell expect up to 33 new jobs and will keep the Lake Road facility for body work and used car sales while awaiting Ford headquarters approval in Dearborn Michigan.
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Ford
Lloyd-Manwell
Miller Road
Harry Lloyd
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Probe
Dearborn
Mich
Lloyd
Lake Road
iNew
Dave Manwell
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