Space tomatoes reach Berea Parknell students in SEEDS project
Third grade teacher Barbara Nimon leads Berea Parknell Elementary in NASA and Park Seed Co SEEDS program using space exposed Rutgers California Supreme tomatoes. Students measure classroom temperatures and seed growth, comparing with Earth seeds as a control. The Rutgers California Supreme seeds flew on Challenger in 1984 and orbited on the Long Duration Exposure Facility. Retrieved by Columbia crew on January 12.
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Parknell
Barbara Nimon
NASA
Outer Space
Nimon
The
Park Seed Co
South Carolina
Rutgers California Supreme
Earth
Columbia
Parknoll
Jessie Vlacek
Hopkins Reroutes Traffic As Primary Runway Tops to Be Closed
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport will start a eight month project on April 16 detouring air traffic over Berea Middleburg Heights Fairview Park and Cleveland Wards 20 and 21. The 9000 foot main runway will be closed for most flights while three shorter runways carry traffic and daily departures stay near current levels. Local residents should expect increased low altitude flight paths during construction.
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Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Berea
Middleburg Heights
Fairview Park
Brookpark Road
Three Boys Targeted in Looming Abduction Attempt
Lorain police investigate an attempt to lure three Hawthorne Boone School youths walking home from school on Long Avenue near West 18th Street. An older man in a blue two door car offered a dollar to enter the vehicle. The boys refused and the car left. Police received the report at 5 p.m. No license plate was obtained. The man was described as older with gray hair.
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Lorain
John Malinovsky
Juvenile Bureau
Hawthorne Boone School
Long Avenue
West 18Th Street
Elyria inmate charged with jail cell arson
A 23 year old Elyria man Michael Delridge of 111 W River Rd S was indicted on arson after he allegedly set fire to his jail cell at Lorain County jail Feb 18 He already faced charges of uttering receiving stolen property and forgery and is also charged with escape from deputies during a Jan 30 Elyria Municipal Court appearance He faces arraignment in Lorain County Common Pleas Court this week
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Elyria
Lorain County
Michael Delridge
W. River Rd. S
Delridge
Elyria Municipal Court
North Olmsted teen crash yields no charges
In North Olmsted, three teens were struck by a car at the Butternut Ridge Dover roads intersection on March 15. Prosecutor Donald Albente said there was not enough evidence to charge anyone. A 19-year-old male driver’s identity was not released. In Lorain, more than $3,500 in appliances were stolen from a home on Elyria Avenue Sunday night including a TV VCRs stereo microwave and portable sets.
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Butternut Ridge
Dover Roads
Donald Albente
Lorain
Elyria Avenue
Richer Ohio communities lift per capita income in 1987
Census Bureau figures show Cleveland area and Medina County outpacing Lorain County in 1987 per capita income. Cuyahoga County average tops state rate at 12,528 while Lorain County trails at 10,812, up 50 percent since 1979. Regional prices rose 56.5 percent, offsetting some gains.
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Brook Park
Parma
Parma Heights
Brooklyn
Census Bureau
Ohio
Columbus
Cuyahoga County
Medina County
Lorain County
Cuyahoga
Medina Counties
Jumbia
Wellington
Roto
Olmsted Falls
Olmste Parma
Rock Ve
Strongsville
Westlak
Young student prompts city action on school zone signs
Amanda Lee a Parknell fifth grader urged relocation of two flashing school zone signs on Nebottom Road after city hall ignored calls. Her letter to Mayor Trapp, backed by her father Alfred Lee and Parknell student council, led to the signs being moved last week.
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Amanda Lee
Parknell Elementary School
Alfred M. Lee
Holly Drive
Nebottom Road
Lee
Amanda
Parknell Walk
David Beveridge
Stanley J. Trapp
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