Fires on Broad and Third Streets suspected arson
Downtown Elyria business owners cleaned up after two basement fires deemed suspicious by fire officials. The first fire struck the Robinson Building at 401 Broad St at 1 26 a m, injuring one firefighter as a beam fell in the basement. The second fire occurred at Rothgery and Associates, 230 Third St, within two hours. Authorities noted a possible break in at the former Columbia Gas building on Third Street but could not confirm links to the fires.
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Chronicle
Rothgery and Associates Law
Third Street
Elyria
Robinson
Broad St
Rothgery and Associates
Third St
Ron Bilas
Columbia Gas
Robinson Building
Bilas
Powerhouse Gym
Loomis Camera
Vic’s
Richard Benton
Benton
EMH Medical Center
Silver flute found ends theft mystery in Oberlin
A stolen silver flute belonging to 16-year-old Aidan Feldman was recovered by Oberlin police after a library sighting. A teen with a red backpack fled but later led officers to the flute hidden near the Little Red Schoolhouse of the Oberlin Heritage Center. The case involves possible charges of fleeing and obstructing justice.
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Virginia
Oberlin
David Feldman
Aidan
Burt Kester
Virginia Symphony
Feldman
Mike McCloskey
Oberlin Public Library
Aidan Feldman
McCloskey
Oberlin Heritage Center
Oberlin Conser
Vatory
Overpass Makeovers in Elyria After Debris Complaints
Elyria officials reported debris from railroad overpasses falling on pedestrians. Norfolk Southern hired CC & G Enterprises to clean under Chestnut Street and install protective wood ceilings. Similar work will occur on West Avenue, Kerstetter Way, and Washington Avenue after city complaints.
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Elyria
Norfolk Southern Corp
Elyria Safety Service
Mary Siwierka
CC & G Enterprises of
Genoa
Chestnut Street
Siwierka
West Avenue
Kerstetter Way
Washington Avenue
Norfolk Southern
Lorain union warns door must stay closed over sick policy
Lorain police union president Kyle Gelenius tells members not to answer doors for city benefits officers or nurses from the Health Department and to call police if someone enters their home. Mayor Ritenauer defends the tactic while the city states the policy aims to curb sick time abuse. two workers face predisciplinary hearings.
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Lorain
Lorain Safety Service
Robert Fowler
Health Department
Kyle Gelenius
Chase Ritenauer
Fowler
Lorain City
Richard Valentik
Engineering Department
Robert Cobert
Meeting on Center Ridge widening set for June 25
North Ridgeville officials and Ohio Department of Transportation representatives will host a four hour session June 25 from 4 to 8 p.m. at the North Ridgeville Education Center to update residents on the $41.5 million Center Ridge Road widening. Mayor David Gillock will present at 4:30 and 6:30 with exhibits and public comment opportunities.
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North Ridgeville
Center Ridge Road
Mills Creek Lane
David Gillock
Gillock
Engineering Associates
Mansfield
Ohio Department of Transportation
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