Elyria delays LifeCare contract vote amid extended talks
Elyria City Council postponed a decision on a new LifeCare Ambulance contract after attorney input said the final draft would not be ready for Tuesday’s meeting. LifeCare seeks city reimbursements for no transport calls and has operated without a contract since 2023.
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Elyria
LifeCare Ambulance
Amanda Deery
Erik Breunig
LifeCare
Matt Dooley
Dooley, Gembala, McLaughlin, Pecora
Dooley
Deery
the Chronicle
Kim Mason
Breunig
Kevin Brubaker
Terry Korzan
Shane Stewart
Korzan
Snow forecast tightens in Northeast Ohio as cold endures
The National Weather Service warns of continued bitter cold with 1-2 inches of snow today and 5-6 inches more Friday in Northeast Ohio and Lorain County. Lake Erie parts may freeze with shore ice forming, while Ohio DOT says 300 snow plow drivers and salt supplies are ready. Temperatures remain in the 20s and single digits, easing next week.
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Ohio
Lorain County
National Weather Service
David Marsalek
Lake Erie
Ohio Department of Transportation
East Falls
Cascade Park
Elyria
Elyria Warming Shelter Closes After Wind Chill Advisory Lifted
The Thomas O Shores South Recreation Center warming shelter in Elyria closed at noon Wednesday as the National Weather Service wind chill advisory for northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania expired. Assistant Safety Service Director Jay Loesch said the shelter was no longer needed and could be reinstituted if the advisory returns.
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Elyria
Thomas O. Shores South Recreation Center
National Weather Service of
Cleveland
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Assistant Safety Service
Jay Loesch
Lorain council drops term-length ballot issue for March
Lorain City Council unanimously decided not to place the proposal to extend council terms from two to four years on the March ballot. The measure would affect 2025 elections for at large and odd-numbered wards, with even-numbered wards delaying four years to 2027.
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Lorain
Tony Cimacchia
Dimacchia
Josh Thornsberry
8Th Ward
Thornsberry
Cimacchia
Board of Elections
Paul Adams
Johnnie Wilson
Nikole Barfield-Davis
Barfield-Davis
Cleveland Browns
Robin Smith
Mary Springowski
Mitchell Fallis
Rey Carrion
Cory Shawver
Springowski
Shawver
Victoria Kempton
2Nd
Dan Nutt
4Th
Sylvia DuVall
Mary Spellacy
Joseph Koziura
Beth Henley
Pam Carter
JoAnne Moon
Antonio Baez
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Owen MacMillan
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Bruce Bishop
Lakeview Park
Jozef Kolenda
Barbara Kolenda
Anne Kolenda
Marsalek
Lorain City Council
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