Amware Buys Former Riddell Site in Elyria for 3.95 Million
Amware Distribution Warehouses purchased the former Riddell building at 669 Sugar Lane for 3.95 million under the name Wildcat Sugar Lane Properties LLC. The deal, filed with the Lorain County Auditor, follows a plan to expand with a 10 year 75 percent tax abatement and new jobs. The move complements Amware plans for nearby facilities and a Sheffield Creek Park project, strengthening Lorain County logistics presence.
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Three arraigned in string of Elyria armed robberies
Phillip Boschetti Jr Amber Blackburn and Alan Wharton were arraigned in Elyria Municipal Court on three counts of aggravated robbery. Bond set at 450000 per person. Prosecutor links them to six robberies at Lorain and Elyria area businesses including S B Gas Convenient Food Mart Express and Denny's. Police seized a rental home as SWAT anticipated weapons.
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Lorain
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North Ridge Road
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Tillotson St
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Wharton
Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Avon police probe false crime reports from prank calls
Avon police seek search warrants for two cell phones believed used to trigger fake crime reports. The calls impersonated a man named William Jones and referenced gun threats at locations including Fairfield Inn and Best Buy. Police aim to extract call logs texts and contacts to identify the suspect.
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Chester Road
Lorain Man Indicted in Elyria Break-In and Assault
A Lorain County grand jury indicted 39 year old Jose Sanchez Vega of Marshall Avenue on two counts of first degree aggravated burglary felonious assault and related charges for allegedly breaking into an Elyria home early April 13. Police say Sanchez Vega who knew the residents was found with a knife attacked the husband threatened the wife and child and was injured in a scuffle before fleeing to another home and being treated at University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center before arrest.
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Bridge jump survivor shares empathy message at mental health anniversary
Kevin Hines, a Golden Gate Bridge survivor and advocate for mental health, spoke at Lorain County Board of Mental Health 50th anniversary luncheon in Elyria. He described his bipolar disorder, adoptive family background, and his multiple suicide attempts at 17 and 19, urging empathy and support.
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Chronicle
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Lorain County
Elyria
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