Penton’s Farm Market to Close After Generations in Amherst Township
Amherst Township community mourns the closing of Penton’s Farm Market on Feb 7. Kirsten and Andy Hill, who own the business since 1994, trace the farm’s roots to founders Harold and Nina Penton a century ago, with a 17 acre strawberry era and an orchard past.
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Ristin Bauer
Chronicle
Kirsten Penton Hill
Andy Hill
Penton’s
Amherst
Lorain County
Penton
Amherst Township
Karen Thomas
Thomas
Kirsten
Harold
Nina Penton
North Ridge Road
Signs of shutdown symbolically mark federal stalemate
In a partisan clash over spending and immigration many agencies closed and iconic sites like the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island faced access limits. Philadelphia landmarks were also shut while essential services such as mail, Social Security, air traffic control, FBI, border protection and veterans hospitals continued operations.
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Washington
Congress
Statue of Liberty
Ellis Island
New York
National Park Service
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
FBI
Customs and Border Protection
Veterans Hospitals
Progress stalls as Democrats and Republicans clash over immigration
In Washington, hours after a government shutdown, Democrats and Republicans blamed each other in weekend House and Senate sessions over immigration. Leaders argued about responsibility while negotiations to end the impasse showed little progress, underscoring election-year stakes.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Mitch McConnell
Elyria County Property Taxes Due February 16
Elyria Lorain County property taxes are due Feb 16 per County Treasurer Dan Talarek. Real estate tax and special assessment bills arrive this week. Payments are accepted 8 am to 4 30 pm weekdays at the treasurer office or by mail to 226 Middle Ave Elyria OH 44035 with postmark by Feb 16. A 10 percent penalty applies to late payments per state law.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Dan Talarek
Middle Ave
Ohio
Talarek
Marches for women's rights span nation on inauguration anniversary
Los Angeles to New York demonstrations denounced Donald Trump on immigration abortion LGBT and women’s rights. Celebrities Eva Longoria Natalie Portman Viola Davis and others addressed crowds as activists highlighted sexual violence survivors Tammy Murphy shared her experience in Morristown New Jersey.
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Donald Trump
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D.C
Houston
Park City
Utah
Jane Fonda
Gloria Allred
Morristown
Tammy Murphy
Phil Murphy
Eva Longoria
Natalie Portman
Viola Davis
Alfre Woodard
Scarlett Johansson
Constance Wu
Adam Scott
Rob Reiner
Longoria
Portman
Woodard
Davis
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