Nordson to cut staff under Action 2000 plan
Nordson will reduce its global workforce by about 5 percent as part of the two year Action 2000 plan unveiled in October. The timetable aims for most cuts by June 30, with a mix of acquisitions, e commerce, job eliminations, and cost cuts. The firm employs about 4,200 worldwide, including over 1,000 in Amherst Elyria and its Westlake headquarters. In 1998 an enhanced retirement option saw 90 of 136 eligible employees take the offer.
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Bruce Waffen
Nordson
Waffen
Amherst
Elyria
Westlake
Sewer Deal With Lorain Stalled Since 1997
Lorain County built a 3.5 million sewer line in Amherst Township in 1997 under a verbal tie in with Lorain to swap service. The line along Route 58 to Middle Ridge Road has been unused. Carney outlines seven options including a Lorain option. Foltin says no formal counteroffers were made and demands no risk to residents. Carney will present findings to the county on January 20 to resolve the stranded sewer dilemma.
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Amherst Township
Lorain
Middle Ridge Road
Fortin
Faltin
Foltin
Molnar fails on Cracker Jack dog name on Wheel of Fortune
Eric Molnar missed the correct Cracker Jack dog name Bingo on a $125000 question, choosing Chance with his father Bela guiding via a lifeline. He ends with $32000 after a long run, plans to invest the winnings, and reflects on the outing with friend Kyle Krumlauf nearby.
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Bela Molnar
Elyria High School
Bela
Chance
Eric
Richie Cunningham
Chuck
Spot
California
Georgia
Ashland
Kyle Krumlauf
Kyle
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Krumlauf
Water flood prompts street closures and boil advisory
A water surge flooded Ninth Street several feet deep, causing road closures and diverted traffic. Fire and police worked to manage the scene while motorists were able to exit vehicles safely. Some nearby streets reported lower water levels and a citywide boil-water advisory was issued for residents between West 65th Street and East 30th Street to Denison Avenue. Downtown businesses were expected to operate as usual.
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Ninth Street
Federal Reserve Bank
West 65Th Street
East 30Th Street
Denison Avenue
Keys reflects on unfinished projects and court battle impact
Former official Keys says he left a long honey do list from his tenure and discusses the west side interceptor sewer case with Nylonge Co. He doubts testifying but says taxpayers were injured and the city may be near being made whole. Ashtabula Star Beacon contributed.
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Keys
Nylonge Co
West Side
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