Red Cross Elyria offers safety and first aid courses
The Lorain County American Red Cross chapter lists Standard First Aid, Community CPR, Adult CPR and recertification classes for August at 2929 W. River Road N. Elyria. Courses run various evenings and Saturday sessions, preregistration is required, and discounts apply. Call (440) 324-2929 for details.
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Atrazine in Tap Water Across Midwest Linked to Risks
An Environmental Working Group report finds atrazine, a corn herbicide, in tap water across 796 towns in seven Midwest states. The study, based on 127000 samples over five years, notes higher exposure risk for bottle fed babies and urges EPA action to ban or tighten standards.
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Environmental Working Group
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Ken Cook
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Cook
Ohio
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Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Illinois
New York Times
al Gore
Environmental Protection Agency
National Press Club
Three charged in theft of charity boxes
Westlake police arrested Paul Barnum 23 Cleveland Nathan Romansky 18 Parma and Tamara Urban 19 Strongsville on July 15 for stealing Ronald McDonald House charity boxes from two McDonalds drive through locations. Barnum faced two counts breaking and entering and safecracking plus possession of criminal tools a lightless license plate and weapons charges. Romansky faced two counts breaking and entering and safecracking plus possession of criminal tools. Urban faced two counts safecracking. Police recovered about $60 in coins and a pry bar a hammer and a screwdriver. Barnum Romansky and Urban were held in Westlake city jail.
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Paul Barnum
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Guy Turner
Nathan Romansky
Parma
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Tamara, Urban
Strongsville
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Barnum
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Pickle union sees progress despite firm stance
Four months into a boycott of Mt. Olive Pickle Co. by FLOC, the union reports progress while the company disputes it. FLOC seeks contract talks with growers to improve wages and living conditions for migrant pickers. Endorsed by the United Church of Christ General Synod, the campaign targets the entire pickle industry.
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Mount Olive, N.C
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Fann Labor Organizing Committee
Toledo
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Mt. Olive Pickle Co
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Mt. Olive
Slabor
FLOG
General Synod of the United Church of Christ
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Mike Farmer
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