County approves 1.25 million TANF clothing aid for kids
Federal TANF funds totaling 1.25 million will go to Horizon Education Centers in North Olmsted Tower Educational Consulting Group in Lorain and El Centro in Lorain to provide clothes shoes and jackets for Lorain County children in eligible households. Contracts run through December 31 with 2 813 children clothed in 2024 and Horizon serving 2 600. County also raises TANF funds for Lorain County Children and Family Council case management and mentoring to 550 000.
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Cuyahoga
Lorain Counties
Lorain County
Horizon Education Centers
North Olmsted
Tower Educational Consulting Group Inc
Lorain
el Centro
Job & Family Services
Chris Cabot
Horizon
Cabot
Tower
TANF
Lorain County Children and Family Council
Orchard Street Garden Initiative Opens Neighborhood In Oberlin
Molly Orr grows fresh food on Orchard Street in Oberlin with help from the Adelman brothers and a $5,000 Youth Climate Action Fund grant via Bloomberg Philanthropies. Produce is donated to Oberlin Community Services while neighbors join weekly garden sessions and community events.
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Gabrielle Monk
Chronicle-Telegram
Orchard Street
Oberlin
Molly Orr
Kenyon College
Gambier
Ohio
Orr
Youth Climate Action Fund
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Matt
Jason Adelman
Feve
Oberlin Community Services
OCS
City of
Patrol urges drivers to follow speed limits in summer drive
The State Highway Patrol urges adherence to posted speed limits during summer travel. Speeding is a leading cause of crashes, injuries, or fatalities on Ohio roadways. From 2020 to 2024, 146,983 crashes were linked to unsafe speeds. call 677 to report reckless drivers or drug activity. OSTATS offers county crash data at tinyurl.com/3wejkb55.
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State Highway Patrol
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Tinyurl
Vermilion summer concerts and Harbourtown ballet events planned
Vermilion hosts Sunday free concerts at Bacon Woods Amphitheatre with Legends of Rock this week. YMCA trip Aug 19 to Cleveland includes The Lady Caroline cruise, Playhouse Square tour, price 124-134, departs 10:15 a.m. from Vermilion. Cleveland Ballet returns July 26 to Harbourtown Fine Arts Center with Encore and Don Quixote excerpts, wine reception 6 p.m., lawn performance 7 p.m. Also Market in the Park opens Saturdays 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Aug 30 in Victory Park with fresh produce crafts and food. contact Rini Jeffers for details.
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Vermilion River Reservation
Bacon Woods
North Ridge Road
Vermilion
Vermilion Ymca
Cleveland
Cuyahoga River
Lake Erie
Playhouse Square
YMCA
Helen Fisher
Loni Beverly
Beechview Drive
Cleveland Ballet
Harbourtown Fine Arts Center
Pablo Picasso
Picasso
Katharine Cowan
Victory Park
Main St
Main Street Beach
Mainstreetvermilion.org
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Food Pantry
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Cooper Community Resource Center
Gmonk
Chroniclet.com
Chronicle Photos
Patrol
Vermilion Notebook
Cleveland Boat Trip
Market In the
Rini Jeffers
Rinijeffers
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