North Ridgeville parish opens new St Julie chapel complex
St Julie Billiart Catholic Parish in North Ridgeville unveils a 3200 square foot chapel complex at 5545 Opal Drive with a capacity of 60 to 70. Bishop James Griffin officiated the opening Mass on June 2. daily Mass and confessions to be held there while Sunday services continue at Lear North Elementary School. Funded entirely by donations, the project involved community volunteers and plans a nearby church on Lear Nagle Road, funded by a 200-family drive and ongoing fundraising.
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St. Julie
North Ridgeville
St. Julie Billiart Catholic
James Griffin
Lorain County
Lear North Elementary
Richard Gonser
Lear North
Cleveland
James Hickey
St. Peter's Church
Julie Billiart
Sisters of Notre Dame
Gonser
Opal Drive
Mills Creek
Elyria
Ronald Landig
North Ridge Investment Corp
Lear Nagle Road
Harry Gonser
St. Julie Billiart Parish
Moorish facade eyed for Ridgeview Center renovation
Cleveland developer Del Mintz plans a Spanish Mediterranean style facade for Ridgeview Shopping Center, with materials ordered and few details shared. The Chronicle telegraph notes Mintz avoids calls while tenants remain undecided. Community notices include youth volleyball signups, nursery school registration, band boosters awards, and local club meetings with dates, times, and contact numbers.
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Cleveland
del Mintz
Ridgeview
North Ridgeville
Eddy Ratusz
Mintz
Chronicle-Telegram
Oberlin council weighs income tax options and police station goal
Oberlin council members debated a half percent income tax to fund next year’s expenses and general projects. After straw votes they remained split on a two or three year plan and how to spend about 416000 from a one percent tax. Officers argued for emergency police station repairs or replacement. officials warned against mixing capital and operating costs.
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Oberlin
Dewey Ganzel
Lorain council approves community development restructuring
Lorain’s federal programs committee voted 8-4 to accept the administration’s plan to reorganize the community development department with two amendments. The measure lowers pay for four staff members and promises a planning division when funding is available. City leaders warn of potential budget impact and possible loss of HUD grant money if funds are not activated.
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Lorain
Coune’ Committee
Frank Mason
Council
Community Development Department
Victor Wiaszyn
D- 6
William Parker
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
Gallo
Mason
New London schools amend budget for tax drop
New London boards amend 1980 appropriations due to $62,000 in lost taxes from Agricultural Use Values credits. General fund down $55,000, bond retirement fund $3,748, permanent improvements $5,000. To cover loss, up to $55,000 borrowed from bond retirement fund at 6 percent, repaid by next June from emergency levy. Bus chassis and body contracts total $42,737 with state reimbursement 74 percent. Renewal contract for Clark Brothers garage services set at $275 monthly. July 17 filing deadline for intent to resubmit bond issue. Aug 6 decision on November ballot. Bond issue previously failed by narrow margin.
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New London
Board of Education
Huron County Budget Commission
Oneta McCarthy
Aber Garage
Ashland
GMC
Superior Bus Sales, Inc
Lexington
State Department of Education
Clark Brothers
Clarks
McCarthy
Huron County Board of Elections
Elmer Myers Named Ridgeville Principal After Vote
North Ridgeville High School promotes Assistant Principal Elmer Myers to principal after an hour long board caucus and a 4 1 vote with one dissent. Patricia Destman is replaced as teachers rebelled against her while Myers will set a two year contract salary at July meeting.
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North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville High School
Elmer Myers
Patricia Destman
Larry Turner
Ms. Dustman
Myers
Sheffield- Sheffield Lake
Brookside High
North Ridgeville High
Lorain
Admiral King High School
Dustman
Jack Moore
Phillip Trout
Black River board debates new staff positions and union status
Black River School Board delayed action on two jobs pending clarified classifications. Supt. Stanley Searing proposed a part time account clerk in the treasurer’s office and upgraded head cook to food services supervisor. The board weighed OAPSE membership issues for the new roles and considered a nutrition‑oriented cafeteria supervisor at about 11 600 to 12 000 dollars yearly, funded by higher lunch prices.
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Neysa Stroup
C-T
Spencer
Black River
Stanley Searing
Carl Breyley
Ohio Association of Public School Employees
OAPSE
Searing
Carl Zemancik
Seating
Sheffield cracks down littering with stiffer fines
Sheffield village council approved a crackdown raising littering citations from second to third degree increasing fines from 250 to 500 and boosting rewards for information from 25 to 50. The panel also added two part time firefighters Harold E. Carr and Dennis L. Little.
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Sheffield
Harold E. Carr
Ohio Avene
Lorain
Dennis L. Little
Sheffield Village
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John Philip Sousa
John Bokar
Terri Berg
Palmer Field
City Baseball League
City Hall
Shady Road
Parks and Recreation Board
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St. Peter's Cab
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Brian Ray
Terry Holley
Dayle Noll
Carolyn Yank
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Lorain Panel
Oks
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Thomas Gallo
Ment
Helen Payne
Ridgeville
By Lorhaine Smith
Black River Board
Tri-City
Senior Citizens Organization
Sheffield Lake
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