Rebirth eyed for Oakwood as sale to charity planned
Elyria approves selling the former Oakwood Elementary School and its grounds to Save Our Children Elyria for 1. The nonprofit will renovate the building into a new headquarters and reserve space for a multigenerational center, aided by over 300000 in state funds. Renovation led by board member Bob Yost is expected to cost less than the 1.6 million city estimate. The plan now goes to the full City Council.
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Save
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Save Our Children Elyria
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Brubaker
Save Our Children
Bob Yost
Dale Yost
Oakwood Elementary
Lorain receives 1.5 million for East 36th Street project
The U S Department of Transportation awards 1.5 million to Lorain for design of 3.3 miles of East 36th Street upgrades including a new two lane section, a divided road, a multi use path, and stormwater improvements to reduce flooding. Senator Brown and Mayor Bradley praised the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funded RAISE grant.
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East 36Th Street
U.S
Sherrod Brown
Cleveland
Elyria Avenue
Elyria
Globe Avenues
Globe and
Grove Avenues
Black River Reservation
Day’s Dam
Jack Bradley
Brown
Bradley
Northeast Ohio Crime Gun Intelligence Center debuts in Cleveland
Federal, state and local agencies unveil the Northeast Ohio CGIC in Cleveland to coordinate gun crime investigations. More than 30 partners including Elyria and Lorain police, Cuyahoga County offices, Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, ATF, FBI, Homeland Security, DEA and U.S. Marshals. The center, first within an OCDETF Strike Force, uses NIBIN and eTrace to solve crimes and curb gun violence.
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U.S
Merrick Garland
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Steven Dettelbach
Rebecca Lutzke
District of Ohio
CGIC
Elyria
Lorain
Lorain County
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Ohio Investigative Unit
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Ohio Adult Parole Authority
Cuyahoga County
Avon Schools seek $90M bond
Avon Schools plan a $90 million bond to fund planned facilities upgrades including a new elementary school, an athletic facility, and renovations. The Board of Education voted unanimously to place the bond on the November ballot after cost-sharing with the city remained unfinalized.
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Chronicle-Telegram
AVON
Avon Board of Education
Ben Hodge
Hodge
Alissa Gault
Tree commission adds student spot
Avon council approved an ordinance to add a high school student as the ninth member of the Tree Commission. The student must be enrolled in high school and at least 16, expanding the eight current seats and aiming to raise awareness among young residents, said Rick Varga the commission chair.
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