Elyria Depot Rehab Loses $1.9 Million Grant
Elyria officials learned they were denied a $1.9 million federal grant to renovate the 71 year old New York Central depot at East Avenue and Depot Street. The depot was No. 10 among 34 historical projects. top nine were funded and Elyria remains without the Amtrak relocation plan.
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Elyria school board to pick Bowen replacement from 12 applicants
Elyria School District will replace resigning Thomas L. Bowen with a candidate chosen from a field of 12 applicants. Bowen resigns March 31 after taking a Washington job, while critics from Elyrians for Quality Neighborhood Schools challenge the district’s plan to close Elyria West High and Jefferson and Spring Valley elementary schools.
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Oberlin man shot in head on Gateway Boulevard
Police investigate whether recent gunfire reports link to the Friday shooting of Shawn K. Williams, 29, who was in serious condition after surgery at MetroHealth Medical Center. Residents recalled earlier gunfire and police seek a weapon and motive amid fear in West River Street and Gateway Boulevard neighborhoods.
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Promising Oberlin artist shot near Elyria details emerge
Shawn Williams 29 of Oberlin was shot in the head while driving along Gateway Boulevard in Elyria early Friday. He frequented Strange Daze in Oberlin as a promising airbrush and pen illustrator. Williams was three pages from finishing a comic book and had recently traveled to New York City for illustration work. His brother Anthony works at Ford's Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake.
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Tim Shaffer Wins North District Spelling Bee for South Amherst
S Amherst eighth grader Tim Shaffer captured the 1995 North District Spelling Bee at Clearview High School. He beat Hank Hellwig after both mis spelled words, spelling cap a cious then actuary to win. Tim’s victory marks the school’s first district bee trophy.
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Brother's threat leads to courtroom ban in Elyria
In Elyria a judge banned Raymond A Smith III from the courtroom after he allegedly threatened his brother Michael Smith as he left the testimony about a murder tied to their father and a drug informant. The threat was disputed by Raymond who denied the remark.
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Jonathan E. Rosenbaum
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