Retailers push Father’s Day as summer sales key
Major chains expand hours and ads to lift Father’s Day sales as the holiday falls on June 18. Sears launches a Christmas like campaign with caroling dads and a new gift card while Home Depot widens TV and online ads beyond tools. Experts warn higher marketing costs and risks could affect summer spending.
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Sears Holdings Corp
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Corinne Gudovic
New York
Chicago
Home Depot Inc
Marshal Cohen
NPD Group Inc
Port Washington
N.Y
National Retail Federation
Holiday sales seasons list incomplete and repetitive
The source lists top holiday sales seasons with items such as Winter, Back to school, Valentine's, Easter, and Father’s. It shows multiple duplications and truncated entries indicating an unfinished catalog.
United Way funding decisions anger some in Lorain County
Lorain County groups learned their United Way funding status with mixed reactions. Oberlin Community Services faced a denial while Catholic Charities Lorain County received funds. Executive Director Mary Lou Wellman noted the awards push better operations and help leverage other grants.
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Lorain
Lorain County
United Way
Oberlin Community Services
Gary Kornblith
Gerald Skully
Skully
The
Catholic Charities Service
Mary Lou Wellman
Wellman
Storm Alberto Rapidly Strengthened off Florida Coast
A tropical system named Alberto intensified from a tropical low to near 70 mph winds in hours as forecasters warned of a weak hurricane threat. About 21,000 residents were ordered to evacuate in Citrus Levy and Taylor counties along a 100 mile stretch.
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Alberto
Walter Miller
Federal Emergency Management
Alberta
Apalachicola
Cedar Key
National Hurricane Center
Citrus
Levy
Taylor
Historic depot site eyed for transit hub rehab
A vacant depot was damaged by a mid afternoon fire that firefighters contained in ten minutes and stayed to inspect. Four teens faced vandalism charges last month after deputies found them inside the building. Plans under consideration would convert the 80 year old structure into a transit authority office and possible Amtrak Greyhound hub with 3.7 million dollars in federal funding and grants.
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Cordes
Lorain County Transit Authority
Greyhound
Amtrak
Park From Al Park approves land sale plan in Elyria
Voters approved a plan in November allowing the city to pursue a grant for land on Telegraph Road west of West Ridge Road. If funded, the site could host high tech research with a seven year preservation requirement and a 25 percent match. The Church of the Open Door owns about 165 acres, wants to retain 30 to 35, and remains a potential seller as Elyria prepares the grant application with up to 30,000 spent including an 8,000 property appraisal.
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Safety Service
Matt Lundy
Lundy
Church of the Open Door
Grace
West Ridge Road
Telegraph Road
Bullocks Parkway
Elyria
Council
Ralston Charged With Rape At Sheffield Plant
A 42-year-old man, employed at a city plant in Sheffield, was arrested on a felony rape charge after a survivor alleged he attacked her in a locker room following a shift. Police say the victim received medical care and a voice stress test indicated deception during interview. Evidence is slated for a county grand jury after a preliminary hearing waiver.
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Abbe Road
Ralston
Emh Regional Medical Center
Nord
North Ridgeville
David Gillock
Sheffield
Gillock
Michael Gurich
Aaron Bober
Avon
Gurich
Dennis Johnson
Johnson
Bober
Avon Lake
CHP nurses sue over unpaid breaks and wage practices
The lawsuit claims a CHP hospital uses an automated payroll system that deducts half an hour for each break and questions why nurses were denied payment for missed breaks. CHP defends HR processes and says employees can punch out if breaks are missed. Union critics frame the suit as SEIU pressure during contract talks.
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Lamb
Human Resources Department
Human Resources
Ohio and regional lottery draws and jackpots listed
The bulletin lists midday and evening Ohio Pick 3 and Pick 4 numbers for Monday and Saturday, along with Rolling Cash 5 and Mega Millions results and jackpots. It also covers out of state Daily Numbers in Pennsylvania Michigan and West Virginia, plus Let’s Play and Lot O Play game results and jackpots.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
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Associated Press
Knight Ceme
Story
Lori Gale
Catholic Health Partners
SEIU
She
National Labor Relations Board
Ridgid
Chronicle-Telegram
Ridge Tool
Ed McKiernan
Eastern Heights
Metro
Chroniclet.com
A.C. Hudnutt
Arthur D. Hudnutt
Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company
JoAnn Traut
Chronicle
Matt Westerhold
EDITO
Dave Perczek
Barb Rusko Stephens
Reneename
Etree Eee
Cy Os Suncee
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company
East Ave
Chronicle- Telegram
P.O
Kicker
West Virginia
Daily
Cash
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