Commissioners back study for West Shore commuter rail project
Lorain County officials support a public private West Shore rail plan with local donors backing the project. County commissioners approve 214000 for engineering as Oberlin Road in Lorain gets a 2.7 million resurfacing, funded by an 80 percent federal share and 20 percent local share.
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Pat Petrigan
West Shore
Elyria
Oberlin Road
Lorain
Bill Holtzman
National Association of College Stores
Oberlin
NACS
Ridge Tool confirms layoffs at Elyria HQ
Ridge Tool Co. president Fred Pond said a work force reduction was implemented within the last month at its Elyria headquarters. He declined to reveal numbers, citing competitive concerns, and said the steps aim to strengthen the company as consumer demand and credit markets improve by mid-2010. He noted layoffs are not unusual in tough times.
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Elyria — Ridge Tool Co
Fred Pond
Elyria
Havepany
Pond
Ridge Tool
Vermilion School Levy Moves to May Ballot
Vermilion school board placed a two year emergency operating levy on the May ballot to address a projected 9.4 million dollar deficit by 2010-11. If approved the 5.3 mill levy would raise about 2.4 million annually though remaining budget gaps may force program and service cuts. Vermilion Schools Treasurer Amy Hendricks cautioned that cuts will still be needed.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Schools
Amy Hendricks
Westwood Elementary students learn letters through Verb Ballets
Westwood Elementary students joined a Wiggle Words program by Verb Ballets taught by Cathy Meredith and Anna Roberts. The grant funded lesson moves literacy outside the box, benefiting first to third graders with dancers guiding letter forming and word building.
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Wellington
Westwood Elementary School
Cathy Meredith
Anna Roberts
Westwood
Cathy Kurtz
Grey Cleveland
Nord Family Foundation
Binney Fouts
Verb Ballets
Kurtz
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Bailey Brenner
Super-Dino Weekend at Sandy Ridge North Ridgeville
Dinosaurs return to life at Sandy Ridge Reservation with a two day event from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. featuring an open house movie at 11 a.m. dino hunt at 1 p.m. fossil talks at 3 p.m. bone rubs and Paleo Plinko engage families at Johnson Wetland Center 6195 Otten Road North Ridgeville. Free admission and activities for all ages with expert Glen Kuban on Saturday.
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North Ridgeville
Sandy Ridge Resen
Tim Fairweather
Sandy Ridge Reservation
Johnson Wetland Center
Otten Road
Cail
Cleveland
Glen Kuban
Fairweather
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Chroniclet.com
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