Lorain County Has No Stop In $400M Rail Plan
The 3C Corridor high speed rail project funded by federal stimulus will not include a Lorain County stop. Wellington and Grafton sought stops while future connections to Crawford or Richland counties are considered. Trains up to 79 mph could begin in 2012 with Cleveland West 150th Street and Tower City stops, creating about 500000 riders annually.
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Lorain County
Elyria
Crawford
Richland Counties
U.S
Sherrod Brown
Wellington
Grafton
Cleveland
Columbus
Cincinnati
Barb O’keefe
O’keefe
Regional Transit Authority
West 150Th Street
Paritas Avenue
Tower City
Barack Obama
Brown
U.S. Transportation
Ray LaHood
D-Avon
Ohio
Obama
Vermilion district maps major reinvention plan at meeting
Vermilion officials outlined a sweeping plan to reinvent the district amid projected deficits of 7.2 million by 2011 12 and 16.4 million by 2012 13. The proposal would cut staff restructure buildings and transportation and avoids a new levy. It includes eliminating 1.7 million in staffing and saving 360 000 by bussing only students beyond two miles. A single mega campus near the high school and a potential health care or business partner were noted briefly.
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Vermilion
Vermilion High School
Vermilion Schools
Vermilion School District
Phil Pempin
Posal
Pempin
Lorain library cuts 20 jobs under SEIU deal
Lorain Public Library System board approves a agreement with SEIU Local 1199 to cut 20 positions via early retirement incentives and voluntary and involuntary layoffs. The pact includes a wage freeze through March 31 2011 and ending healthcare bonuses for part timers.
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North Ridgeville
Lorain
Seui Local 1199
Linda Meredith
Meredith
State of the Union
Shouting match erupts during Howse trial in Elyria
Reluctant witnesses report intimidation by gang members as a hallway shouting match breaks out at the Lorain County Justice Center. Judge Betleski restricts courtroom access for the reck less homicide trial of Alverno Howse Jr and orders media to withhold witness and informant names.
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Elyria
Lorain County Justice Center
Alverno Howse Jr
Common Pleas
Mark Betleski
Betleski
Howse
Charles “Chuckie” Howard Jr
Bedleski
Chronicle-Telegram
Bedeski
Taft Avenue
Howard
Joe Greiner
Jeris Nelson
M.A. Zone
Great Lakes Science Center to host NASA Glenn Visitor Center
NASA Glenn Research Center and the Great Lakes Science Center will share space under a 10 year pact. Relocation starts in March moving about 20 exhibits including rocket models a flight simulator and a solar array segment tested aboard Skylab 3.
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Cleveland
Great Lakes Science Center
NASA Glenn Research Center
NASA
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Science Center
Great Lakes Science Center to open new NASA galleries
The Great Lakes Science Center plans early March artifact moves and immediate display. Linda Abraham-Silver says all-new NASA galleries will debut by summer 2011 as hours run daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and information is available via center and NASA Glenn sites.
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Great Lakes Science Center
The
Science Center
Greatscience.com
NASA Glenn
Nasa.gov
Glenn
Linda Abraham-Silver
NASA
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