U S Women fall to Canada in Olympic gold hockey game
Sheffield resident Brianne McLaughlin-Bittle and Brooklyn Heights native teammates watched as Team USA blew a 2-0 lead late in the third and lost 3-2 in overtime for the gold at Bolshoy Ice Dome in Sochi.
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Rivers in Ohio Set to Flood Crests Near Record Levels
The Black River at Elyria and Vermilion River at Vermilion are forecast to flood today. Black River may reach 13.7 feet this afternoon while Vermilion River could hit 9.2 feet. flood stages are 9.5 and 9 feet respectively. Areas including Cascade Park and Ford Road may flood. rivers should recede tonight. A flood warning is in effect for both waterways.
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Vermilion River
Vermilion
National Weather Service
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Ford Road
Weather Service
Lorain Plans School Realignment To Cut Bus Distances
Lorain education leaders unveil a district realignment aimed at balanced class sizes and better teacher coordination. Superintendent Tom Tucker says the plan, in response to population shifts, pairs nearby schools to shorten bus rides from about two miles to 1.5 or one mile. If approved, five preschool to second grade schools and five third to fifth grade schools would exist, with three sixth-grade cohorts included.
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Lorain
Tom Tucker
Board of Education
Tucker
Cedar Point adds Starbucks Cinnabon and SlingShot ride
Cedar Point will debut a 360 foot SlingShot ride with a two person open air capsule launching at 62 mph near the Gemini coaster. New name brand stands include Auntie Anne's Cinnabon Starbucks Coca Cola Freestyle and Yogurt Plus with Chickie's and Pete's Sports Bar replacing Game Day Grille plus a Starbucks near the main entrance.
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Cedar Point
Auntie Anne’s
Utah
SlingShot
Bryan Edwards
USA Today
Edwards
ESPN
North America
Firefighter disciplined for working another job while sick
North Ridgeville firefighter Ralph Conte, eight years on the force, received ten 24 hour unpaid suspensions for taking a part time post while on sick leave. Six eight hour sick days used to work for Valley View Fire Department will be moved to vacation. Arbitrator Harry Graham issued the ruling this week, with Chief John Reese calling it the severest suspension short of termination. Conte’s sick days will be restored to his sick time bank and offset by vacation time.
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North Ridgeville
Harry Graham
Ralph Conte
North
Ridgeville Fire Department
John Reese
Valley View Fire Department
Cuyahoga County
Reese
Conte
Michael Piotrowski
Columbus-area
Columbus Fraternal Order of Police
Frosty the Kitten Recovers After Near Freeze on Lorain Blvd
Frosty the 4 to 5 month old cat was found frozen to ice on Lorain Boulevard and whisked to APL for care. Vet visits showed conjunctivitis and frostbite signs with a tail massage aiding circulation. Foster family reports improvement and high adoption interest from distant places. APL urges local adoptions and lists contact number (440) 322-4321.
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Dara Taylor
Lorain Boulevard
Taylor
APL
Friendship Animal Protec
Tive League
Greg Willey
Frosty
Willey
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