Firefighters return to work after layoffs in Lorain
Twenty two Lorain firefighters resume duties after accepting cash-out severance totaling about 141000. Mayor Ritenauer cites budget deficit and SAFER grant as key factors in reversing layoffs. City Council debates revenue measures including a 1.7 mill fire levy and tax changes.
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Lorain
Chase Ritenauer
U.S
Marcy Kaptur
Ritenauer
Tom Brown
Rita
Terri Soto
Lorain Safety Town enrolls for final week classes
Lorain Police Safety Town enrollment opens for the last week of 2016 sessions running Monday to Friday from 9 to 11 30 a.m. at the old Lorain High School site on East 42nd Street. The program is free on a first come basis with details at brain police dot com or (440) 204 2115.
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Safety Town
West 23Rd Street
Polo Avenue
Lorain High School
East 42Nd Street
Brainpolice.com
Local churches unite in prayer ahead of national conventions
Lorain County and Cleveland area churches call for ecumenical prayer for both the Republican National Convention in Cleveland and the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia. The Bay Village Bethesda-on-the-Bay Lutheran Church hosts a Sunday vigil at 4 p.m. for unity and safety amid national turmoil and recent police shootings.
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Lorain County
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Robin Craig
Bethesda-on-the-Bay Lutheran
Bay Village
Ecumenical Prayer Service Planned at Bethesda on the Bay
The Rev. Robin Graig of Bethesda-on-the-Bay Lutheran Church in Bay Village announces an ecumenical prayer service to remember unity in faith. The gathering will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday before the convention, with God present through everything emphasized.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Higher Education
God
Robin Graig
Bethesda-on-the-Bay
Punk Rock Flea Market to Benefit Lorain Schools
Lorain group Punk Rock Flea Market hosts a punk rock bowling event and stuff the bus on August 6 at Redman Recreation to raise funds for Lorain Schools. Vendors offer art photography vintage items clothing music and more with raffles and activities under one roof. Proceeds support a local nonprofit in Lorain County.
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Lorain
Redman Recreation
Oberlin Ave
Lorain County
Police warn of iTunes card scam in Westlake
Westlake residents were duped into buying iTunes gift cards to pay back taxes after calls impersonating IRS officials. Police report three victims have lost thousands since July 5, reflecting a rising fraud method flagged by the Federal Trade Commission.
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Westlake
Guy Turner
IRS
Federal Trade Commission
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