Common stamps rarely worth big dollars in online listings
A stamp columnist warns readers that many so called rare stamps are misidentified, fraudulent, or used in money laundering. Even genuine rare items like certain 1 cent Franklin variants can fetch high prices, but most common stamps remain inexpensive. Experts urge certification and skepticism about online “rare” listings.
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Wayne Youngblood
George Washington
Youngblood
U.S
Benjamin Franklin
North Ridgeville Indoor Walking and Library Programs
Community calendar lists indoor walking ends April 29 at two North Ridgeville sites with weekly sessions for all ages and special January health bites events. Other library programs include Kids Café, story times, educational workshops, crafts, and computer labs across Lorain and surrounding branches with preregistration and no cost.
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North Ridgeville Heart & Sole Health Collaborative
Lccc University Partnership Ridge
Liberty Elementary School
North Ridgeville Branch Library
North Ridgeville
Lorain Road
Jaycox Road
North Olmsted
Greater
Amherst
Domonkcas
LorainPublicLibrary.org
Pyle South Amherst Road resurfacing plan announced
Lorain County Engineer concedes survey data and environmental studies are underway to design final construction documents for resurfacing Pyle South Amherst Road from Route 511 to South Amherst’s southerly limit in New Russia Township. Construction is slated for summer 2026 with traffic maintained. 80 percent of the 2.42 million project cost is funded by an FHWA grant via NOACA. the balance by Ohio Public Works Commission. Contact Robert Klaiber at 440-329-5586 for details.
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Lorain County
Ken Carney
Pyle South Amherst Road
South Amherst
New Russia Township
Federal Highway Administration
Northeast Ohio
Elyria to North Ridgeville Chestnut Ridge Road resurfacing plan
Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney’s office surveys and environmental studies for Chestnut Ridge Road resurfacing between Elyria city limits and North Ridgeville in Eaton Township. Construction set for summer 2026 with 616000 dollars cost funded 80 percent by a federal highway administration grant via the County Engineers Association of Ohio and the remainder by an Ohio Public Works Commission grant. For details contact Assistant County Engineer Robert Klaiber at 440-329-5586 or rklaiber loraincounty.us.
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Lorain County
Ken Carney
Chestnut Ridge Road
City of
Elyria
North Ridgeville
Eaton Township
Federal Highway Administration
County Engineers Association of Ohio
Ohio Public Works Commission
Robert Klaiber
Loraincounty
East River Road resurfacing plan in Carlisle Township
The project covers resurfacing East River Road from Chestnut Ridge Road to Elyria's southern limit in Carlisle Township. Construction starts summer 2026 with traffic kept open. No additional right of way needed. Cost estimate $1,076,968 with 80 percent funded by an FHWA grant via NOACA. Contact Assistant County Engineer Robert Klaiber at 440 329 5586 or rklaiber loraincounty.us.
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