South Amherst celebrates centennial with history programs
The South Amherst Historical Society plans a year of events for the village centennial starting with a centennial dance at South Ridge Hall on Jan 27. The article notes the town of Amherst split from North Amherst in 1909, the sandstone roots of the area, and early figures like Capt. Eliphalet Redington who helped found Oberlin. The society published a 2018 commemorative calendar and considering a car show a historical marker and other activities.
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Music Box Holiday Exhibit and Local Events Summary
Lorain County Historical Society hosts Music Box Holiday at The Hickories Elyria with guided tours Tue Fri 1 4 pm Sat 1 3 pm. Admission 5 3 2 and free for under 6 or members. Also community walks vaccine clinics rosaries and support groups listed with locations and contact numbers.
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Washington Ave
Elyria
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W. Hamilton Road
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N. Lake St
Amherst
Mercy Health and Recreation Center
Hollstein Drive
Lorain County General Health District
S. Murray Ridge Road
Lorain County
Amherst Community Chorus rehearsals begin for spring concert season
The Amherst Community Chorus opens its 22nd season under directors Simone and Steve Gall with 6 30 p m on January 22 at Amherst Junior High School 548 Milan Ave New members are welcome Music will be handed out at 6 p m Rehearsals and concerts require commitment Also noted are a Civil War letters program at the Amherst Historical Society tonight and a public Social Security forum at 10 30 a m Also library programs include a family tea movie night and Lego sessions at Ritter Library Vermilion Ohio and Workshop Players stage Miss Pell Is Missing with performances on late January showing multiple cast members and ticket details
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Cleveland Ave
Amherst
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S. Broadway
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Lorain County
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Grand St
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Spring St
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Swift Mansion
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Milan Ave
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Sandstone Village
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Erie County
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Burglary report leads to arrest on unrelated warrant
A burglary was reported at 600 S Shore Court but the suspect fled and was captured after a foot chase. The caller declined charges due to familiarity. The man was later taken into custody on an unrelated Lorain County warrant.
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Salem Drive
Harcourt Road
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Edgewater Drive
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Ferndale Ave
Altamont Road
Elberta Road
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