Subpoenas touch Avon Lake Urbin defense fund case
Two men, David Blakeslee and Rob Capretto, who started a legal defense fund for Avon Lake Mayor Vince Urbin, were ordered to appear before a grand jury. A fundraiser was canceled at Urbin's request as prosecutors subpoenaed area residents and officials tied to the defense fund and a November meeting. Urbin faces multiple felony and misdemeanor charges with a trial slated for January.
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Avon Lake
Vince Urbin
David Blakeslee
Rob Capretto
Urbin
Blakeslee
Capretto
Huntington National Bank
American Legion
Herman “Bucky
Kopf
Daniel Urbin
Dan Ross
Council
Ron Anderson
Urbin Urbin
Fountain Bleau Party Center
Dog breeder travels country as show superintendent
Rosemary Berg, a long time dog breeder and superintendent, travels with her husband in the Winnebago the T Wagg in to more than 1 000 dog shows across the nation. She manages shows often working 12 to 14 hour days attending up to 75 events yearly evaluating wheaten terriers and other breeds for championship points. Rosemary shifted from showing to supervising after two decades in the sport citing politics and aging out of competition while remaining devoted to dogs and relationships built through shows.
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North Ridgeville
Harry Berg
Rosemary Berg
Rosemary
Rose
Mary Berg
Greg Ruffing
Chronicle
Jacques
Reg Ruffing
Oberlin grad aids Ken Burns Jazz special
Oberlin College alumnus Geoffrey C. Ward, a writer and historian, collaborates with Ken Burns on the 19 hour Jazz documentary. Ward writes scripts and books while Burns handles interviews and editing. The first segment Gumbo covers jazz birth in 19th century New Orleans and the music’s immigrant roots.
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Neople
America
Oberlin College
Geoffrey C. Ward
Ward
Ken Burns
Manhattan
New Orleans
Burns
Mark Twain
Transfer approved for medical center
Oberlin City Council approved a four way plan transferring Oberlin Medical Center ownership from the city to a new trustee board. Oberlin College will pay 2 million dollars for the property and buildings and lease back for 14 years as Community Health Partners of Lorain operates the center. Council also defers electric bills 18 months and must appoint a city representative to the hospital board.
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Oberlin
Oberlin Medical Center
Board of Trustees
Medical Center
City of
Community Health Partners of Lorain
Oberlin College
Eric Severs
Fran Bau
Baumann
Robert DiSpirito
Artino Street
DiSpirito
Wolf Envelope Co
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