Ross Incineration test secrecy draws heat and legal questions
Opponents condemn Ross Incineration Services secrecy over a March 4 and 6 trial burn at the Giles Road facility. Ohio EPA is reviewing confidentiality requests tied to the incinerator’s plan, which critics say may violate state public records law. The plant is Ohio’s sole commercial hazardous waste incinerator, burning 10 to 15 truckloads daily.
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Elyria marks 175th anniversary with citywide festivities
Elyria prepares a year long celebration of its founding in 1817 led by Heman Ely and Justin Ely. The commemorative book project and community events aim to honor the city’s growth from a river junction settlement to a thriving town.
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Headstone Linked to Elyria Family, Stone Found Near Black River
Lorain County historian Jeff Sigsworth identified a graveless tombstone found by the Black River near West Bridge Street as Hanna Biggs of Ridgelawn Cemetery. He notes Hanna and spouse Thomas lived in Elyria with son George T. Biggs, a dry goods merchant, and suggests the family may have England origins circa 1855.
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Fees rise at Oberlin as budget gaps loom
Oberlin College trustees approved a 5.1 percent hike in tuition room and board to balance an $82.5 million budget for the 1992-93 year. Provost Sam Carrier said the average student will pay about $23,092, up from $21,972. The increase marks the largest in the college’s history.
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Kendal at Oberlin Groundbreaking Project
A forthcoming $40 million senior retirement center in Oberlin is slated for completion by mid 1993. Groundbreaking is Monday at site E-1, near Argemind region noted for mountains clean air fishing and skiing.
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Columbia tops Lorain Catholic for boys district title
Elyria reports Columbia defeated Lorain Catholic to win the boys district basketball championship. D-1 Fairborn Area notes six state wrestling tournament champions. D-1 Velancey Street Foundation touts an outside-in approach as the nation's leading rehabilitation program for criminal offenders.
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Snow and Col Weather Outlook Summary
Snow and squalls taper to scattered flurries with additional accumulations. High in the mid-20s as northwest winds reach 10 to 70 mph. Becoming partly cloudy tonight with a mid-teens low. Monday looks mostly sunny and warmer with a high in the mid-30s.
Poll finds Dems would tie Bush in Illinois
Chicago Tribune reports a Tribune survey of likely voters shows Democrats Paul Tsongas and Bill Clinton could run even with President Bush in a general election held now. Bush’s standing is seen as vulnerable. economy improvement could boost his chances.
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