Value City in Elyria to Stay Open Amid Review
Value City in Elyria will remain open for now as VCHI Acquisition re evaluates 10 stores including Elyria. Kristen Mack says the company will keep about 50 employees and replenish merchandise during the ongoing review with no timetable for closing. The store has long been a southside bargain staple and continues liquidation sales until re stock.
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Elyria
Value City
Kristen Mack
Vchi Acquisition Co
VCHI
Ohio
Oberlin-Elyria Road
Mack
Southside
Turnpike adopts E Z Pass to speed tolls coast to coast
The Ohio Turnpike Commission approved a 28.7 million contract to install the E Z Pass system by late summer 2009. The system will span 12 states from Illinois to Maine and will initially operate with mixed lanes and later dedicated E Z Pass lanes. Other motorists will use cash lanes during transition.
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Turnpike Commission
Illinois
Maine
Opposition Still Wide Over East Broad Street Widening
Residents along East Broad Street oppose widening from East River Street to Route 57 arguing it would cut into front yards. City officials again consider a $700000 loan for preliminary engineering as part of a $5 million project, despite decades of inactivity and local doubt.
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Video shows why cop shot at would be Samaritan Stephen Szucs
Video from a dashboard camera shows Donald Gregg, 29 of Vermilion, ignore Amherst police orders and seize a gun from a man holding a woman. He runs toward officers with the weapon prompting Officer Devin Small to fire in fear for his life during the tense domestic incident.
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Amherst
Donald Gregg
Devin Small
Joseph Kuciek
Gregg
Mneast
Avon fights to seize Wolfe land for school site
About 100 residents gathered at Heritage North Elementary to oppose the Avon school board's plan to take Mary Jane Wolfes 25 acre Center Road property in an eminent domain action. The board voted 3-2 last month to pursue court seizure for roughly 30 thousand dollars per acre.
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Avon
Heritage North Elementary
Mary Jane Wolfe
Wolfe
Center Road
Avon School Board
Dale Smitek
Friendship works out on the job
A University of Michigan study finds fewer than one in three U S employees have a close friend at work who they confide in and Americans tend to keep professional ties inside work less than people in other cultures despite feeling energized when they branch out.
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Chicago
U.S
University of Michigan
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