Avon Kickoff for New Avon Summer Festival
Avon unveils a 10 day summer festival at Crushers Stadium starting Friday to replace the Avon Heritage Festival which ended after 20 years. KevaWorks runs the event with Mark Whitney saying the goal is to preserve community spirit and traditions. Mayor Jensen notes no city funding. Craig Herkimer of KevnWorks says they aim to nurture local participation and continuity.
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Black River Schools names new superintendent Anthony Stretar
Anthony Stretar, principal at Richfield Elementary in the Revere School District, will become Black River Schools’ superintendent starting August 1, succeeding retiring leader Chris Clark who served 10 years. The board praised his collaborative style and commitment to students while detailing a multi-stage selection process.
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Oberlin launches Shop Oberlin digital gift cards
Oberlin Business Partnership debuts digital Shop Oberlin gift cards as a faster, 24 7 option with 85 to 95 percent redemption. 30 local businesses joined first, 19 more lined up, with a Buy One Get One 20 percent bonus funded by a 5000 OBP pool.
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Woman charged with threatening lawn care workers in Elyria
Elyria woman Christine Thomas, 53, faces a misdemeanor aggravated menacing charge after allegedly threatening two lawn care workers with violence and using a racial slur. She was arrested June 4, arraigned June 5, pleaded not guilty, and released on bond. Court records show no attorney listed. Thomas denied threats. witnesses provided mixed accounts. Her next hearing is July 18.
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