Grim prognosis for Lorain County Transit funding and service
Lorain County Transit officials warn of a grim future unless the county commissioners provide 2.8 million dollars. The agency outlines two options a Dial A Ride only system or a mixed route system to save costs, with significant staff and bus reductions under the Dial A Ride plan. The state and local funding shifts threaten future service levels and bus operations.
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State considers fare hike to cover $1 billion deficit
Officials weigh a one cent sales tax hike to close a projected two year $1 billion budget shortfall. An alternative fare increase could fail to raise enough funds as ridership and service would likely fall, Mohr said. Contact Brad Dicken at 329-7147 or bdicken@chronicletelgram.com.
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Ridgeville Hosts Magic Madness Community Day
The Yellow Barrel of Magic at 38883 Center Ridge Road hosts a free community magic day from 1 to 4 PM with close up tricks and levitation demos. Book signing by former magician Steve and poetry from The Mountains We Climb, priced at 39 available during signing. Preschool Worm Exploration at Senior Center June 20 from 7 to 7 45 PM costs 10 per child. North Ridgeville golf outing at Bobo Link Golf Course offers 70 with meals and prizes. register by July 11.
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Ex-bookkeeper arrested in $125,397 theft case
A North Ridgeville woman, 38, was indicted on five counts of theft and one count each of aggravated theft and engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity for allegedly stealing about $125,000 from Medco Custom Printing and Advertising between June 1996 and December 31, 2000. She was arrested Friday, released on $25,000 bond, and faces up to 15 years in prison.
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Dana Place
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Michael Hosler
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Mission trip by North Eaton Christian Youth Group
North Eaton Christian Church Disciples of Christ Youth Group plans a July 5 to 13 mission in Tracy Minnesota to weatherize and repair homes for elderly, low income, and disabled residents. This fourth mission trip is funded by group fundraisers, fall bazaar window washing, church donations, farm equipment auction refreshments, and about $1,000 from Sunrise Medical employees in Avon Lake.
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Disciples of Christ
Tracy, Minn
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Polly Tallos
Sunrise Medical
Avon Lake
Tom Walsh
Talles
Eaton Township
Keystone-LaGrange
LaGrange
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