Ridgeville faces renewed ire over trash fee plan
North Ridgeville officials clash with residents over a $6 monthly mandatory trash collection fee amid ongoing litigation. City law director notes many cases paid and pending challenges seek petition or court action to overturn the policy. Mayor Peace recalls failed bid to rescind the contract before it began in 1986.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Ridgeville
Elyria
Council
Lynet McGough
Floyd Peace
Crestwood Students Study Newspapers for Right to Read Week
Elyria Crestwood sixth graders, including Kelly Kidder and Henry Slay, will study papers as part of Right to Read Week and Newspaper in Education Week March 26. The Chronicle-Telegram supplies NewsCurrents to 30 area schools with filmstrips, maps, and discussion questions to boost current events reading.
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Elyria
Kelly Kidder
Henry Slay
Kelly
Henry
Crestwood School
Chronicle-Telegram
Supreme Court
Randall Rader
Rader
Erie jail escapees captured near Sandusky
Two Erie County jail escapees, Jack Bledsoe and Joe Williams, were captured Monday night at 310 Meadow Lane in Perkins Township near Sandusky after a fight that injured deputies. Williams resisted and was treated. Bledsoe and Williams face added escape and felonious assault charges. Klucas, who aided their capture, was arrested earlier.
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Sandusky
Erie County
Perkins Township
Jack Bledsoe
Joe Williams
Scott Bradbee
Ottawa County
Port Clinton
Steward Williams
Erie County Sheriff's Department
City of
Meadow Lane
Williams
Bledsoe
Firelands Community Hospital
Dave Palmucci
Don Hardy
Providence Hospital
Palmucci
Hardy
Bradbee
Joe Klucas
Willams
Klucas
Vermulon
Burns Abbe luxury condo project gains zoning approval
Elyria approves a 12 unit Burns and Abbe Road condo complex with units at 100000+ and a projected cost of at least 1.2 million. Developer attorney Richard Laux says construction could start this spring and a grounds maintenance association will be formed. A sidewalk may be built and a medical office building also approved on East River Street near Elyria Memorial Hospital. A new concrete plant at Lee Street is planned by Lorain County Concrete creating 15 to 20 jobs.
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Elyria
Burns and
Abbe Road
Richard Laux
Laux
Council
Richard Seward
Lorain County Community College
Howard Coleman
D-7
West Side Lumber
Lee Street
John Walls
Balsam Concrete and Supply Co
Lorain County Concrete
Lorain County faces funding gap for group homes
Lorain County Mental Retardation Board warns 200 residents await housing as state funds halt for new group homes not yet under construction. Proposed Ohio House bill would shift placement authority to local boards, risking fewer facilities without added money. Private operators seek state support to bridge the funding gap.
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Glen Miller
C-T
Elyria
Lorain County
Board of
Ohio
Departmental of
Marilyn Moyer
Cleveland Area
Gruter Foundation
Wooster Area
Ellen Payner
Moyer
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Ridgeville
John Lawrence
Lorain Road
Lawrence
McGough
Lorain County Board of Elections
George Brotherton
Peace
Crestwood
Monique Price
Anne Grimm
Becky Tillet
Carrie Schilling
Gene Krebs
Rob Lowe
Amherst Hospital
Arthritis Foundation
Leavitt Road
McDonald’s
Gene Johnson
Jerry Lewandowski
Ken Moyer
MacDonald
Vince Walter
Erie
Burns-Abbe
Okd
Scott Sleek
East River Street
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Payner
BRR
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