Avon Commons plans win Planning OK amid dispute
Preliminary plans for the Avon Commons Detroit Road shopping center passed a first city approval with the public hearing set for Wednesday. Developer Mitch Schneider moves ahead with a $50 million project after zoning changes allow stores up to 100,000 square feet. Legal fights continue as Schneider has refiled a libel suit against opponent Gerald Phillips, amid claims of judge shopping and venue moves.
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County libraries gain $434000 windfall from state funding
Elyria area libraries will receive 434,801 more this year as part of a $10.1 million state distribution. Amherst Avon Lake Elyria Grafton Lorain Oberlin Vermilion Wellington each get varying increases, with library leaders citing needs for collections and technology upgrades.
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Jamboree Continues Amid Rain and Wind in Amherst
Despite heavy rains and high winds threatening tents, Amherst Old Time Jamboree opened an hour late but carried on with three days of events. The weekend featured a classic car show, a parade, and a host of bands entertaining all ages. Additionally, the fourth annual South Amherst Freedom Festival 5K Run offered prizes, T-shirts for the first 150 entrants, and awards for top finishers, with registration at South Amherst School. The festival runs Saturday to Sunday at Douglas Field Recreation Complex, including stage performances, karaoke, crafts, a flag ceremony, fireworks, and a Sunday parade ending at South Amherst Middle School. Amherst Beautification Committee seeks recipe submissions for a fundraising cookbook with drop-off locations and a contact number.
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Amherst Community Notes contact and mailing info
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OSHA probes beryllium plant near Toledo
OSHA inspectors survey Brush Wellman Inc in Ohio after a worker complaint about exposure to beryllium dust. Four inspectors have worked since June 2 to assess safety, with the plant's past health inspection noted and potential weeks of testing ahead.
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AP Names Parziale New Columbus Bureau Chief
Eva Parziale, AP photo archive director since 1997 and former Oregon bureau chief, is named AP Columbus bureau chief succeeding retiring Jake Booker after 35 years with the AP. The announcement was made by President Louis Boccardi. Parziale, 38, is a Euclid native and Bowling Green graduate.
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