Councilman unaware of home fire on road
Elyria councilman Herman Larkins was traveling home with his wife and father when news of the Tuesday fire destroying his Middle Avenue residence reached family members. Fire officials estimated 75,000 dollars in home damage and said the investigation remains open with arson not ruled out. more details were expected soon.
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Elyria
Herman — Larkins
Larkins
Seattle
Herman Larkins Sr
Herman
Ther
California
Middle Avenue
Steve Needham
Greg Cas Ue
Moving out but memories linger at Berg homestead
Hazel Berg, 86, plans to leave the 1865 Russia Road house built by her ancestor Jacob Berg as the family prepares to move to St. Patrick's Manor in Wellington by Aug. 1. The nearby farm has vanished and the property will pass to local farmer Cor win Burrer, while kin sift through relics and recall generations in a tableau of nostalgia.
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New Russia
Bergs
Russia Road
Abraham Lincoln
Hazel Berg
Jacob Berg
Leonard
Berg
St. Patrick’s Manor
Wellington
Cor
Win Burrer
Ed Berg
Hazel
Pending suits block developer meeting in Lorain
City Law Director Michael Scherach said he cannot meet with Akron developer Jerry Bishop due to two unresolved lawsuits against the city. The delay follows a July 23 letter from Councilman Daniel Given requesting a meeting about a proposed 75 acre King's Woods housing project that faces resident objections.
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Lorain
Michael Scherach
Akron
Jerry Bishop
Bishop
Scherach
7Thard
Daniel Given
Ule
King's Woods
North Olmsted student pushes gay civil rights at school board
North Olmsted High School senior Brendan Meara urged the School Board to add sexual orientation to district nondiscrimination policies and to address anti gay harassment. He spoke for about 40 Spectrum members seeking safety and education on issues facing sexual minority students.
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North Olmsted
North Olmsted High School
Brendan Meara
Meara
Gay-Straight Alliance
Spectrum
Park ranger hurt in crash near Forest Hills Golf Course
Lorain County Metro Parks ranger David Cox 32 of LaGrange was treated for minor injuries after losing control in a downpour on Nickelplate Diagonal Road near Route 301. His vehicle struck a utility pole and tree stump, then overturned into a ditch. no other vehicles were involved. Cox, an eight-year ranger, was released from EMI Regional Medical Center in Elyria.
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Carlisle Township
Lorain County
Metro Parks
Forest Hills Golf Course
David Cox
LaGrange
EMI Regional Medical Center
Elyria
Cox
Nickelplate Diagonal Road
Ohio State Patrol
Mary Peskar
David Gox
Disabled man released from jail in courtroom decision
A 35 year old paraplegic burglary suspect, Carlos Guzman of Reid Avenue, was released on a personal bond after his wife and minister urged Common Pleas Judge Kosma J. Glavas. Guzman has been hospitalized three times since arrest and relies on a wheelchair after a car crash. He faced one count of breaking and entering and two counts of theft, with court appearances missing since 1998.
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Carlos Guzman
Reid Avenue
Common Pleas
Kosma J. Glavas
Guzman
Glavas
Marisol
Tina Martinez
Iglesia Penetecostal
Casa de Dios Puerta del Cielo
Marisol Guzman
Mariso! Guzman
Douglas Newman
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Peskar
Pat McCaslin
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