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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2003
Page
9
Hudnutt served as publisher from 1927 to 1950 with A Cooper Hudnutt and Andrew Re. Young guiding the paper. Scott Brown held the editorial page role and Rudy Dicks managed editorial. Patti Ewald supervised assistant editing. Founded July 24 1829 AD.
The Independent Citizens Committee proposes a $60 million Elyria High School plan linked to a city income tax. The city would collect the tax, placing Mayor Bill Grace at the negotiation center as the school district risks, but likely not failing, to rebuild most of the high school and expand it south to Seventh Street. Grace voices concerns about tax effects on a pending 0.5 percent city levy and possible impacts on future renewals.
The Chronicle-Telegram presents editorials and guest columns urging reader engagement. Readers are invited to share their opinions in letters to the editor, challenging and shaping ongoing public discourse.
A reader questions the Elyria Parks and Recreation Department fee changes for 2026, noting family passes were eliminated and child and baby memberships now cost 35 dollars while a single parent with four children faces 45 dollars. The writer fears a move to phase out families and invites others to call the department with opinions.
A reader questions Lorain County MetroParks Splash Zone membership rules. The three month family plan costs 180 dollars and is only valid June through August, with July or August purchases expiring August 31. The writer calls the policy a penalty for late buyers and argues memberships should start from purchase date. Splash Zone operates year round.
Amherst residents are urged to avoid driving after drinking as Ohio raises its blood alcohol limit to 0.08 percent starting Tuesday. Through July 13, Amherst police will enforce a zero tolerance policy with no warnings for impaired drivers. Dennis Seger, Amherst Police Department captain, urges designated drivers and reporting impaired motorists.
A letter argues Henrietta Township must modernize zoning from decades old 300-foot lot frontage. It warns current rules depress property values, costing residents up to hundreds of millions while national land values rise. Residents urge action from leaders to protect assets.
The Chronicle Telegram invites opinions on the Independent Citizens Committee plan for a new Elyria High School. Letters must be 200 words or fewer and include a signature, full address, and phone number. Contact details for submission via mail, fax, or email are provided.
Philadelphia celebrates Independence Mall with the 185 million National Constitution Center opening marked by interactive exhibits and a emphasis on civic history. Chestnut Street reopens after security barriers and a broad Coalition to Free Chestnut Street, amid debates on security versus liberty.
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