Dancing on Main Street lights up Amherst downtown
Amherst hosts the fifth annual Dancing on Main Street festival from 3 p.m. to midnight on August 2 in Church Street and Park Avenue. Four area bands perform while taverns offer outside dining, a dunking booth benefiting Amherst cheerleaders, cornhole and volleyball tournaments, and extended restaurant hours. The free event draws thousands and aims to promote downtown Amherst.
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Men of Steele
Keys
Church Street
Park Avenue
Ziggy's Bar & Grill
Church Street Bar & Grille
Vermilion Hosts Four Day Christmas in July Gala
Vermilion hosts a four day Christmas in July event with Santa by riverboat, outdoor movie, and 12 Shops of Christmas. Highlights include pirate Capt'n Willie, holiday lights downtown, concerts at Red Clay on the River, and a paper shredding event at Ritter Library annex. Local markets, art shows, a steak fry benefit at Amherst Sportsman Club, and a new Counseling & Recovery Services site at Firelands Regional Medical Center are also part of the weekend.
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Red Clay
McGarvey's Landing
Victory Park
Ritter Public Library
Liberty Ave
Vermilion
Allshred Services
Allshredservices.com
Nord Center
Amherst Sportsman Club
Lorain County
Nordevents.org
Kathy
Cooper Foster Park Road
Firelands Regional Medical Center
Sandusky
N. Leavitt Road
Amherst
Disorder issues and intoxication incidents reported citywide
Police sightings include two men intoxicated near Park Street and a 88 year old driver attempting to crash into a garage door. An 84 year old wife injured in the incident, with both declining aid. Other reports involve bicycle riders hit by alcohol and marijuana arrests, a 17 year old charged with alcohol and drug possessions, and a watercraft incident with an operating under the influence charge.
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Park St
Cedar Pub
Ryan Tee
Disturbing the Peace Renee
Block
Crocker St
Pees
Ains Westchester
Liberty Ave
Gary Mealy
Main Street
Coast Guard
Vermilion River
Daniel F. Lucas
Coley
Block Ave
Marc Nickenson
Dawn Weed
Vermilion Amherst Community Calendar Highlights This Week
A busy schedule features Beekeeper talk at Ritter Library Vermilion plus a child immunization clinic in Amherst. Other events include Christmas in July at Roxy's Reads Amherst and a Brownhelm Church fry dinner with private auction proceeds.
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Amherst
Deborah Born
Holly
Craig Shoemaker
Ritter Public Library
Vermilion
Shoemaker
VFW
Cleveland St
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