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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2000
Page
5
Elyria officials and educators discuss the upcoming tougher GED test set for 2002. Officials cite unknown specifics amid plans for more real life problem solving, maps and graphs, calculators in math, and practical document comprehension, while stressing preparation remains key for pass rates.
Lorain man Gary K. Holmes 55 died when a vehicle driven by his son Gary T. Holmes 28 of Toledo overturned Friday about 75 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania. Both were injured and rescued. Gary T. Holmes was treated at Cumberland Sacred Heart Hospital. The elder Holmes sold telecom equipment for Marconi Communications and worked across the Great Lakes region.
Elyria historians renew the 402 page local history book Down Through the Years in Elyria with 10 added photos and updates. The Lorain County Historical Society and Brandau Jewelers carry copies at 32 dollars, with proceeds supporting community history efforts.
A stretch of East River Road between Fuller Road and Rosemere Street will close starting Wednesday for about four weeks to allow sewer work. Traffic detours follow Fuller Road to Grafton Road to Route 10, then east to Route 57 to Chestnut Ridge Road, with detour signs posted.
In Columbus AP Ohio House planners advance two major bills before recess estate tax cuts and school construction aid top the agenda. The Finance and Appropriations Committee eyed moving the measures to the floor with votes planned midweek. Governor Taft urged freeing 100 million from year end surplus to address school funding after the May 18 court ruling.
Lorain city officials debate joining the Lorain County Community Alliance a regional group of 19 municipalities. The Finance and Claims Committee voted to review the alliance bylaws before deciding on membership, with no future meeting date set. Sheffield Lake is the only other city in the county considering membership.
A Houston man, Joel Mares, 27, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a woman and her adult daughter in a shared David Drive apartment. He faced two counts of domestic violence plus aggravated menacing and inducing panic. Mares threatened self harm with a large knife, advanced toward officers, and was subdued with pepper spray.
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