Russo seeks North Ridgeville mayoral bid as Democrat
Anthony Russo a 19 year old University of Toledo student and North Ridgeville resident seeks the 2011 mayoral race as a Democrat despite party opposition. The Democratic Central Committee says Russo registered as Republican and cannot endorse. Russo aims to raise his profile at local events and through a campaign organized by Democrat Anthony Nici.
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Anthony Russo
University of
Democratic Central Committee Executive Board
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Republi
University of Toledo
Democrats
Democratic Central Committee
North
Aces Grille
McLaughlin
Anthony Nici
David Gillock
Hard times boost library usage in Ohio region
As the economy tightens, Cleveland area libraries report higher circulation and more patrons using services like online holds and job search resources. The 28-branch Cuyahoga County system saw a 12 percent rise in book circulation in the first six months of the year versus 2007, with larger gains in lower income communities.
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Cleveland
Jim Rettig
University of Richmond
American Library Association
Lynda Murray
Ohio Library Council
Cuyahoga County
Fire destroys Grafton home in township blaze
Heavy smoke from a Wednesday afternoon fire on Grafton Eastern Road drew crews from Grafton Eaton Colum bia and Grafton Village townships. No injuries were reported as a two story home rented by a man not present burned. Red Cross aided relocation while investigators probe a porch origin and damage value remains unknown.
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Eaton
Columbia Townships
Grafton Village
Grafton Eastern Road
Tim Adams
Grafton Township
Red Cross
Ohio State Fair Opens With Butter Presidents Feature
Governor Ted Strickland opened the 155th Ohio State Fair in Columbus citing it as a big draw for residents facing high gas prices. A one ton butter sculpture of eight U.S. presidents from Ohio draws crowds, built after 370 hours of work by the American Dairy Association. In Athens, FBI reports say two pipe bomb devices found in Guysville and Stewart were hoaxes with no explosive content. bomb squads inspected them and no danger was found.
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Ted Strickland
U.S
Ohio
American Dairy Association
Buckeye State
Mount Rushmore
Athens
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Michael Brooks
Guysville
Stewart
Brooks
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Body of Toledo boy found during search for father and son
In Toledo the body of 12 year old Shondale Galloway II was recovered from Maumee Bay as authorities ended the search for his father Shondale and his 3 year old son who were last seen fishing during a family camp-out Monday. The operation involved police firefighters Coast Guard boats a helicopter divers and two rescue dogs.
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Toledo
Luis Santiago
Shondale Galloway II
Maumee Bay
Shondale Galloway
Coast Guard
Lake Erie marina project kills hundreds of fish and mussels
A contractor error during expansion at Middle Bass Island State Park drained water too deeply, leaving oxygen‑depleted habitat and resulting in about 1,300 fish and 3,800 freshwater mussels dead. Volunteers saved roughly 800 mussels as project proceeds toward a 240‑boat marina opening next summer.
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Middle Bass Island
Lake Erie Island
Kevin Ramsey
Ohio Division of Wildlife
David Kiefer
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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