City Ponders East Broad Street Widening Plan
The city eyes a $700 000 loan for preliminary engineering to widen East Broad Street from two to three lanes downtown to Abbe Road and to five lanes from Abbe Road to Route 57. Council approval pending in the proposed budget as Route 57 work starts in June and aims to wrap by October 2009.
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East Broad Street
Broad Street
Abbe
Abbe Road
Bill Grace
Elyria Council Delays 2008 Budget To Hear Public Input
City Council votes to withhold emergency approval of the 2008 budget and open a public hearing on spending. The over 33 million general fund lacks funds for additional police and fire personnel but lists priorities such as code enforcement, IT department creation, and zoning maps.
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Elyria
Building Department
Kenneth Burkhard
7Th Ward
Burkhard
St Vincent de Paul School to close in June
Elyria Township St Vincent de Paul School will close after this school year due to declining enrollment and subsidy needs. Bishop Lennon approved the closure. parents pledged 85 thousand plus 15 thousand from fundraising, but a 100 thousand drive fell short of saving the kindergarten through eighth grade institution.
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Chuck Homel
St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
Elyria Township
Elyria
St. Vincent de Paul
James Ols
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Ols
Richard Lennon
Cleveland
Bob Renney
Renney
St. Vincent de Paul School
St. Mary School
Woman lists fish stick crosses on eBay for van fund
Victoria Landis of Elyria, 38, auctioned three fish stick crosses she calls Good Friday Miracle Fish Sticks. She says the pieces resemble Calvary and hopes buyers will fund a new family van with the proceeds.
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Elyria
eBay
Victoria Landis
Landis
Chuck Humel
Chroniclt
Calgary
Corn Flake in Illinois Shape Sells for $50 on eBay
Two Virginia sisters offered over 50 dollars for a corn flake shaped like Illinois. Emily McIntire, 15, said it nearly went to her mouth while Melissa noted their parents suggested selling it for fun. It’s kept in a jewelry box as a potential sale with free shipping to Illinois.
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Virginia
Illinois
Emily McIntire
Melissa
Associated Press
Glitter Nite Club targeted in county nuisance suit
A county nuisance complaint accuses Glitter Nite Club of lewd behavior gunfire and brawls citing public urination fights and dancers simulating sexual acts during lap dances. An undercover agent reported a private dance with explicit contact on Jan. 25.
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Elyria
Glitter Nite Club
Ohio Department of Public Safety
McGreevey aide claims affair with couple. Dina denies
A campaign aide to former New Jersey governor Jim McGreevey says he romped with the couple jointly, while Dina McGreevey denies the claim. In Avon Lake, a woman testifies in her own defense as Pamela Carrasquillo faces an attempted murder trial today.
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N.J. Gay
Jim McGreevey
Dina McGreevey
Avon Lake
Pamela Carrasquillo
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