Graves Found at Brown Cemetery On Route 6
Local historians confirmed 77 new gravesites at Brown Cemetery near Vermilion, adding to 29 previously documented. Cadaver dogs from Sugar Maple Inn aided the search, guided by Tody Morris and Lou Ann Metz, with observers noting the dogs’ focused digging and occasional playful behavior.
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Brown Cemetery
U.S. Route 6
Tody Morris
Lou Ann Metz
Stow
Sugar Maple Inn
Streetsboro
Marilyn Brill
Brownhelm Historical Society
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Vermilion
Vermilion Area
Five rescued from Lorain apartment fire
Five residents escaped a three-apartment building fire on Broadway near East 31st Street in Lorain. An off-duty firefighter helped a woman to safety from a wooden balcony as flames spread. no injuries were reported and Red Cross assistance was arranged.
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Lorain
Brian Molina
Broadway
East 31St Street
Jeff Fenn
Fenn
Red Cross
Mike Wilhelm
Ohio sophomores trails in graduation test with notable failures
Preliminary state figures show sophomores at public high schools and charter schools posted lower scores on the Ohio Graduation Test for a second year. Only 30 percent of publicly financed sophomores passed all five sections versus 86 percent in private schools. about 8,940 seniors failed any part, with retakes planned this month. The test covers reading math writing science and social studies since 2005.
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Columbus
Ohio
Stephen Thompson
Chagrin Falls
Cleveland
Obama backers canvass Lorain county streets
In Lorain volunteers led by Ben Schaefer registered voters for Barack Obama. Ten volunteers spread from Oberlin Avenue to Elyria events while Sally Olsonoski cited opposition to the Iraq War and desire for change.
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Lorain
Ben Schaefer
Oberlin Avenue
Schaefer
Baldwin-Wallace College
Barack Obama
Washington
Broadway
Sue Morano
D-Lorain
Elyria
Sally Olsonoski
Sheffield Lake
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