Ridgeville seniors complex plan revived with downsized scope
A revised plan for a Ridgeville senior housing project may be presented within two weeks. Builder Dale Yost says the complex could drop from 90 to 50 60 apartments with alternative financing and a lighter city role. Mayor Floyd Peace backs a new operating format to satisfy both sides and help finally house seniors.
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North Ridgeville
Dale Yost
Yost
Floyd Peace
Peace
Kiwanis Crew Restores Couple's Home In Ridgeville
Seven members of the North Ridgeville Kiwanis helped a local couple by cleaning and painting two rooms, re tiling a kitchen floor, repairing and sealing windows, and fixing an inclined walkway. The bedridden wife and her husband benefited from the home improvements, seen as meaningful deeds in the community.
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North Ridgeville
Joe Chunko
Jon Hepp
Jerry Innes
Gene Kleinholtz
Jeff Manning
Bill Ramsey
Jim Skinner
Ridgeville students shine at regional math Counts meet
Four eighth graders from North Ridgeville Middle School, Sandra Barchard Tina Massel Renee Sandor and Grant Sohn, won first place at the Feb 18 regional Math Counts event at Lorain County Community College. Sohn posted the top score among 36 participants and third in the Special Topic Oral Presentation.
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Lorain County Community College
Sandra Barchard
Tina Massel
Renee Sandor
Grant Sohn
Sohn
Columbus
Elyria
Eastern Heights
Northwood
Columbia Station Middle
North Ridgeville Education Association
NREA
Brogan
Carlisle Shakes Up Road Crew and Policy
Carlisle Township trustees overhauled the road crew at a special meeting to choose a new foreman and terminate two of three crew members. Anthony Piwinski was named foreman from 17 applicants, earning $7 per hour with township benefits, starting in March, replacing Lloyd Jones who will stay on as a road crew worker. Ray Tomazic and Ed Shepherd remain part time and full time staff respectively.
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Carlisle
Carlisle Township
Carlisle Board of Trustees
Anthony 5
Piwinski
Indian Hollow Road
Elyria
Lloyd
Bud) Jones
Elizabeth C. Blair
Kid Witbeck
Ted Robson
Fred Eppley
Robert A. Schwarer
Island Road
Grafton
Schwarer
Blair
National City Bank
St Josephs Hospital rolls out 24 hour ALS ambulance service
St. Joseph Hospital introduced a 24 seven Advanced Life Support ambulance service to handle basic and paramedic needs. The unit will operate with two to three paramedics and accepts calls via 245-STAT. A seminar on the program and paramedics will be held Tuesday evening in Gould Auditorium.
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Lorain
St. Joseph Hospital
Gould Auditorium
Sheffield Lake Council to vote on three pay ordinances
Sheffield Lake City Council will vote tonight on three ordinances increasing pay for prosecutor Pat Riley clerk of the Civil Service Commission Gladys Kastler and Clerk of Finance Paul Stockert. Stockert said the 8 p.m. meeting would proceed despite the weather.
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Sheffield Lake
Pat Riley
Civil Service Commission
Gladys Kastler
Paul Stockert
Red Cross Babysitting Clinic For Avon Lake Youth
Avon Lake students age 11 and older are invited to a four session babysitting clinic by the American Red Cross at Learwood Junior High School Room 301 3 to 515 pm on March 5 6 12 13. Fee 5 covers all materials. Call Debbie Elliott 933-8788 for details and registration.
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Avon Lake
American Red Cross
Learwood Junior High School
Red Cross
Moorewood Drive
Debbie Elliott
Gun ban hearings draw crowd in Cleveland Heights
A city council committee heard testimony on a proposed handgun ban that would bar residents from possessing handguns except for police, military, guards, and some collectors. An overflow crowd voiced support and opposition as officials signaled possible changes before a final vote.
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Cleveland Hts
Cleveland Heights
Edwin Jacobs
Cleveland
Flower time in Avon Lake at public library
Welcome Wagon members will view flower arranging demonstrations March 7 at 8 p.m. in the Avon Lake Public Library. Any newcomer to the city is welcome. Jim Lewis of O Connor Florist will present the program. Persons attending should bring rooted clippings for a plant exchange.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake Public
Jim Lewis
O'Connor Florist
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