Transit routes slashed in Elyria Lorain transit cuts
Elyria Lorain County Transit will drastically reduce service starting Monday with only four fixed routes remaining, two combined routes running every two hours, no Saturday or Sunday service, hours cut to 6 am to 6 pm, and a limited Dial A Ride option surviving. Commissioner Betty Blair supported the proposal after funding gaps from a failed sales tax hike.
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Lorain demolishes first blighted home under NSP funds
Mayor Tony Krasienko and Councilman Tim Howard led the demolition at 2329 Beech Ave as Lorain kicks off a $3 million Neighborhood Stabilization Program. Five properties slated for removal this week aim to curb crime and improve blighted blocks on Beech Avenue and Central drives.
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Heckert Named Browns General Manager Under Holmgren Plan
Browns president Mike Holmgren announced the hiring of Tom Heckert Jr as general manager to run the 53 man roster, oversee the personnel department, and lead draft prep. Holmgren described a partnership with a unique structure giving the president substantial input in football operations.
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Lorain County airport may stay open for now
Lorain County Regional Airport remains open Friday but may close later as commissioners review FAA options to keep it revenue neutral. FAA warns of legal action if closed. condo owners offer to help fund ongoing operation. FAA notes airport as vital economic engine with $9.3 million in grants since 1983 driving local growth.
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