Ohio senators probe phased hike to 21 for beer
Ohio lawmakers weigh a gradual rise to 21 for beer after a Supreme Court mandate. A grandfather clause could let 19 and 20 year olds keep current privileges while new rules phase in by birth date and effective date. North Carolina and Colorado reportedly adopted similar plans.
Woman Finds Baby On West Avenue Sidewalk
Elyria police report a crying infant found on a West Avenue sidewalk by Georgia Phillips who saw a young woman believed to be the mother nearby. The baby later moved to the side of the house. the mother was taken to Elyria Memorial Hospital with the infant. Local neighbors recalled hearing the cries and described the scene as police investigated.
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Area youths split on raising Ohio drinking age
Ohio residents aged 18 to 20 voice mixed views on increasing the legal beer drinking age to 21. Some say better maturity is needed, others warn of lost revenue and enforcement challenges near campuses.
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Ely Square Concerts Back On This Summer in Elyria
Downtown renewal delays push back the Ely Square Park concerts set for July 9 to August 6 each Thursday from 11 30 a m to 1 p m featuring Leona McDowell Judy Kurrent and other artists. Weather forecast calls for possible thunderstorms and mild temperatures.
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Jackie Gleason Dies at 71 Former Honeymooners Star
Jackie Gleason star of The Honeymooners and The Great One dies of cancer at 71 in Lauderhill Florida. The actor earned an Oscar nomination for The Hustler and had a history of hospital stays in Fort Lauderdale before his death.
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