Snowstorm Strains Schools In Mid February Freeze
North Ridgeville residents and AREA RESIDENTS dug out after a two day snowstorm that dumped up to 16 inches. Schools remained closed for a third day as roads stayed snow covered and 27 Ohio National Guard troops wrapped up their mission. Weather observer Ray Diederich reported an average February temperature of 34.9 degrees, four record highs including a 65 on February 12, and 21.5 inches of snow for the month.
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North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Ohio National Guard
Marion DeWitt
Big Dig continues slow storm relief in Lorain Elyria
Guardsmen worked through the night and into today clearing streets in Lorain and Elyria. A rescue mission brought milk and diapers to a snowbound mother of four while two fatalities in Cuyahoga County were blamed on the storm. Lorain and Elyria see water mains break, many injuries from snowblowers and slips, and school closures linger while residents urged to clear sidewalks for Friday students.
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Lorain
Elyria
DeWitt
Cuyahoga County
Lorain County
Mary Latrang
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Fred Miller
North Ridgeville
Elyria Memorial Hospital
West Ridge Road
National Guard
Dan Higginbotham
Chadwick Drive
Cleveland Area
Michael Keys
Eddie's Cigar Store Wins Lottery Terminal Fight
Elyria scene shifts as Eddie Hoogenboom agrees to surrender debt and Neely gains a lottery terminal. Lottery director David Gale reverses a prior ruling, awarding terminals to both Eddie's and the Elyria Auto License Bureau, enabling Neely to take over and sell tickets within weeks while Hoogenboom remains employed.
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Elyria
Jerry Neely
Eddie
Broad Street
Eddie Hoogenboom
Neely
Hoogenboom
Lottery
David Gale
Gale
Elyria Auto
Landmark
Commission
Automobile License Bureau
Weather Night Mostly Cloudy With Snow Flurries
Tonight will be mostly cloudy with a chance of light snow flurries. Low around 15. Westerly winds expected. Details on Page A-3. Humor column notes the boss keeps him humble as he sees staff errors in judgment.
EMH to Scale Back Expansion Plan in Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital plans to reduce its five story expansion to two floors due to cost concerns and uncertain revenue. The scaled back project would add new surgical suites and X ray units while preserving the original CON. Hospital officials caution no final decision has been made and the Ohio Health Department will review the reduced plan.
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EMH
Elyria
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Chronicle-Telegram
James Brown
Brown
Robert Bowman
Hospital Board of Trustees
Bowman
Ohio Health Department
Russ Roeder
OHD
Robert Jackson
The E 42nd Street Caucus Makes A Local Bid
In a drafty chat the chairwoman of the E 42nd St Caucus argues a local "caucus" could mirror Iowa and New Hampshire. The exchange touches on democratic process and grassroots candidate selection.
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Iowa
New Hampshire
E. 42Nd St
Minnie Hints
Mrs. Figment
Maine
Preisal
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Republic Steel
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