Elyria Starts Work Program Without Bloomberg Grant
Elyria will launch Elyria Works Now next month to target poverty through employment, despite not winning any Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors Challenge grant among 500 plus entries. Brinda notes the process built collaboration with Invest Elyria and local organizations and will still pursue impact in the community.
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Spring Valley site razed as Elyria Schools advance $140M plan
Excavation crews began tearing down the former Spring Valley Early Childhood Center as part of Elyria Schools construction program valued at 140 million dollars. About a dozen onlookers watched the demolition, with online videos available on chroniclet.com.
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Vermilion hosts community forum on school safety
Vermilion leaders and school officials sponsor an open forum at Vermilion High School to discuss district safety plans and engage parents and residents after the February 14 Florida high school shooting. A candlelight vigil follows the 6:30 p.m. session.
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Lorain County Sets Record Property Tax Take in 2018
Lorain County collected a record 231 million dollars in the first half of 2018, the largest tax haul in its history, county Treasurer Dan Talarek said. He noted last year’s total was 223 million, with taxes due by February 16 and a 10 percent penalty for late payments per Ohio law.
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Keystone Student Charged in School Threat
A 17 year old Keystone High School student was charged with inducing panic after saying he would shoot the school. Police and school officials reported the threat promptly and the student was detained at Lorain County Detention Home.
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Ohio ends same-day licenses mail delay begins
Ohio will stop issuing same day driver licenses and mail them after issuance to save money and boost security. Temporary licenses will be issued until July 2 with a processing time of about 10 days for the mailed cards. The move allows federally compliant licenses for travel and voting identity, with no extra cost.
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