North Ridgeville eyes two new fire stations
North Ridgeville voters consider funding two new fire stations to cut response times in growing neighborhoods. Officials estimate about 9 million for both, with a main station at 5 to 6 million and a 3 million satellite, to serve areas north and west of Route 83 and Center Ridge Road.
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North Ridgeville
Miller
Center Ridge Road
Stoney Ridge
Barres Roads
Lorain Road
Center Ridge
Lorain voters weigh renewal of 0.25% tax amid service cuts
Residents express doubt about renewing a five year temporary income tax to fund emergency services in Lorain. Mayor Krasienko warns of layoffs for police and firefighters without the tax. Council will decide at the next meeting.
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Lorain
Mike Beatty
Tony Krasienko
Finance Committee
Brian Hazelett
Paula Tobias
John Wargo
Craig Snodgras
AAA Office in Oberlin to Close After 59 Years
The AAA office at 49 S. Main St in Oberlin will permanently close on Friday. Five full time and one part time employee will receive preferred status for future positions plus severance and career counseling. Bevi Powell notes the 59 year history ending is sad.
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Oberlin
Automobile Association of America
AAA
S. Main St
Automobile Club
Bevi Powell
Local AAA Offices List in Ohio Selections
Directory notes three Ohio AAA offices with addresses in Elyria Strongsville and Westlake. Provided phone numbers and hours cover varied weekday and Saturday service times.
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Elyria
Midway Mall
Strongsville
Royalton Road
GM cuts 2000 U S jobs across plants as sales slump
GM will lay off 1200 workers at Delta Township Michigan and 800 at Lordstown Ohio, ending second shifts by March 20 and a week later respectively. Production will pause at nine U S factories as the automaker trims shifts to match weak demand and 2009 sales forecasts.
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Ohio
Detroit
General Motors Corp
U.S
Delta Township
Mich
Lordstown
Lansing
Chris Lee
Dave Green
UAW
Cleveland
Green
Lorain JVS superintendent resigns amid family medical leave
Lorain County JVS Superintendent Bill Aubuchon 59 resigns effective immediately to tend to family medical issues. Hired May 2007 he will be on paid administrative leave through June 30 to qualify for additional STRS retirement benefits. Board president Kathryn Karpus notes retirement is earned and eligibility affects pension.
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Pittsfield
Lorain County
JVS
Bill Aubuchon
JVS Board of Education
Aubuchon
State Teachers Retirement System of
Ohio
Kathryn Karpus
Karpus
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