Second fatal crash of weekend claims Amherst rider
Lorain man Robert E Gonzalez 40 died after his Suzuki motorcycle hit a Chevrolet Cavalier on Leavitt Road near Walnut Drive about 11 52 a m. He was ejected and transported to Amherst Hospital where he died of a skull fracture per coroner Paul Matus. Amherst police continue the investigation.
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Elyria struggles with unkempt lawns as staff cuts bite
Elyria faces a surge in high grass complaints with 40 percent fewer inspectors. Gerald Klein says remaining six inspectors, four of whom were laid off, are tied to plumbing heating and roofs, leaving neighborhoods unsupervised. Grass over a foot prompts a notice, a one week cure period, and potential 200 per hour charges if crews must mow.
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Two Lorain Men Wounded in West 18th Street Shootout
Police responded to a dawn shootout at West 18th Street and Oakdale Avenue Lorain finding Duane Richardson 19 with a gunshot to the foot and Aaron Rodriguez 18 shot in the leg. Casings from shotgun 9 mm and .22 rifle littered the scene as witnesses described multiple gunmen and a fleeing vehicle. Both victims were treated at Community Regional Medical Center and a Cleveland man was later jailed.
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Olympic feat bike ride circles Ohio for Special Olympics
James Spudd Sasak cycles around Ohio to raise awareness and funds for Special Olympics. He has stopped in 32 cities since June 1 and plans to reach Columbus for the State Summer Games. The journey is sponsored by Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio, who have donated over $200,000 to the cause.
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International Fest Kicks Off in Lorain With Queen Natalie
International Week starts in Lorain as 2008 queen Natalie Rodriquez prepares to surrender her crown. Festival highlights are promoted by The Chronicle with live updates and social media links.
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