Union head controversy sparks cruiser dispute in Lorain
Detective Sgt. Mark McCoy found his unmarked cruiser moved by order of Safety Director Robert Fowler to reserve spaces for Mayor Ritenauer administration members. Police union president Kyle Gelenius calls it retaliation for resistance to levy changes, while Fowler denies, saying a spare key moved the car and no tow occurred.
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Lorain
Mark McCoy
McCoy
Order of Police Lodge
Gelenius
Fowler
Ritenauer
General
Lorain City
Chronicle- Telegram
Brothers charged after hitting two with cars in Lorain
Lorain police report says two men were hit by vehicles driven by Michael Wise and Gary Wiseman after an argument at 1600 block of W 40th Street. James Harwood and Robert Johnson were injured as the cars struck them. witnesses corroborated accounts. The Wiseman brothers say the other men were jumping on cars and then jumped in front of them.
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Lorain
W. 40Th St
Michael Wiseman
Gary Wiseman
James Harwood
Robert Johnson
Harwood
Wiseman Brothers
Johnson
Batting cage vandalism hits Clearview High season opener
A newly built Clearview High School batting cage funded by athletic boosters was vandalized, damaging poles and likely costing 5 000 to 7 000 dollars. Coach Dennis Pihlblad remains undeterred as the team prepared for a March 24 doubleheader against North Clearview. An earlier March fire damaged a dugout at the same school, with estimated losses of 5 000 to 6 000 dollars.
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Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Clearview
Dennis Pihlblad
Armando Torres
Clearview High School
Sheffield Twp
Pihlblad
North
Dan May
Ken Klein
Ladies on the Move in the Right Direction to hold first meeting
Elyria High School Principal Tom Jama launches a community effort to deter black female students from fighting. The group led by Jodie Johnson and others will meet 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club on Middle Avenue for female students and parents.
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Elyria
Elyria High School
Tom Jama
Jodie Johnson
Elaine Hill
Merry Brown
Regan Phillips
Lorain County Urban League
Betty Halliburton
Boys and Girls Club
Middle Avenue
Brown
WJTB
Jama
Lorain Zoning Board Delays St Joseph Shelter Variance
The Lorain Zoning Board postponed a variance that would allow the St Joseph homeless shelter run by Catholic Charities to stay open year round. About 70 people attended a morning meeting as officials weighed safety code triggers and potential state Fire Marshal oversight that could threaten the shelter’s operation.
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Lorain
St. Joseph
Catholic Charities
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church
W. 15Th St
R. Michael Fowler
Fowler
Motorcycle crash injures man in North Ridgeville
Steven Gosselin 61 suffered head injuries and a fractured left wrist after a motorcycle he was repairing had a stuck throttle and crashed into a parked box truck at 8842 Jordan Court. He was flown to MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland and listed in fair condition later, not wearing a helmet.
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
North Ridgeville
Steven Gosselin
Jordan Court
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Greg Laborie
Gosselin
Tony Lee
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