Five Day Coastal Weather Forecast Summary
The forecast reports sunrise and sunset times, with today and tomorrow showing southwest winds of 10 to 20 knots and 2 foot or lighter waves. Tonight eases to southwest winds around 10 knots with waves of 2 feet or less.
Columbia lands with first female commander at the helm
Space shuttle Columbia returns to Cape Canaveral after five days in orbit delivering NASA's Chandra X ray telescope. Air Force Col. Eileen Collins, 42, becomes the first woman to command a space mission and to land a shuttle, guiding Columbia through a night touchdown. The flight covered 1.8 million miles.
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Fire damages two Elyria homes. no cause yet
Firefighters arrived within two minutes as a family evacuated. Larkins, 66, a former FAA technician and Elyria councilman, was traveling in California en route to Seattle. his home sustained about 75,000 dollars in damage while Needham’s residence lost about 35,000. Arson not ruled out as investigators probe exterior blaze.
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City Fire Department Faces Persistent Overtime Costs
Fire officials debate sick leave policy and overtime amid projections of 1999 costs at 422874 dollars, about 123000 above budget. Officials note 24 hour shifts and nine month training hinder immediate savings, even as new hires could raise salary expenses.
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Tragic infant found in quarry with uncertain lineage
Coroner seeks DNA links to possible relatives after infant died from stab wound and blunt trauma. Baby recovered from a black duffel bag buried in a quarry. Investigators scan for clues and possible donations fund burial if no relatives are found.
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Balloon beats heart attack drug for seniors study shows
CHICAGO AP Angioplasty slightly outperforms clot dissolvers in saving lives of heart attack victims over 65, a study finds. About half of ideal candidates received neither treatment, suggesting elderly patients may not get adequate care. Researchers urge more attention to treating eligible elderly Americans with these life-saving techniques.
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Walsh Leaves Vermilion for Elyria Catholic Move
Walsh exits Vermilion after years as basketball and football coach as Elyria Catholic plans to recruit him. He cites conference matters and the program’s strong tradition, noting his family ties and desire to stay competitive. Former Vermilion staff recall his intense style and players defend his methods.
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Taft tours Lorain steel plant as merger talks loom
Taft pushes stricter enforcement of trade laws to curb illegal steel dumping and outlines plans to improve transport access for the Lorain plant. He tours a 1,000 acre facility undergoing a 500 million modernization with a 75 million expansion planned, linking industry growth to deregulation and SUV demand. He also visited the Lorain Activity Center in Whittier Middle School, focused on anti substance abuse programs and healthy youth activities.
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