Ohio Memorial Day toll hits record on roads
The Ohio Highway Patrol reports 29 traffic deaths over the Memorial Day weekend the highest three day toll ever. In Strongsville a 7 year old boy died after bicycling into a passing car and another child is in critical condition. Two students died in a Route 2 collision in Amherst and a motor home blaze on the Turnpike claimed a 70 year old. Additional double fatalities occurred in Auglaize Ravenna Toledo and Fairfield areas as authorities investigate charges.
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Cuyahoga County
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Police Auction to Sell 75 Stolen Bicycles in Elyria
Elyria police will auction 75 confiscated bicycles on June 6 at Hamilton School to raise funds for the city. Most bikes are unclaimed and some are nearly new while others are rusted wrecks. Unclaimed items include televisions tires and a fiberglass canoe. Proceeds last year totaled 1766 and this year organizers aim to match or exceed that amount.
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Bill Graf
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Hamilton School
13Th Street
Middle Avenue
Lorain man hailed for rescuing infant from burning home
Anibal F. Irizarry rushed into a Washington Avenue fire Saturday afternoon and rescued a five month old from a crib. Police and fire officials credit his courage with saving the child, while two other bystanders helped evacuate remaining children and a man from another blaze.
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Washington Avenue
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14Th St. Irzarry
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IAF
Andrew Drwal
Penny Peters
Irizzary
Washington Ave
William Avery Jr
Sanford Whitfield
24Th St
Avery
Whitfield
Robert Dean
West 24Th Street
Kimbrough
Gregory
Elyria Considers Halt in Asbestos Removal Program
Elyria School Board weighs delaying its asbestos removal until updated EPA regulations are written and verified. Business manager Eugene Christian said the district is close to compliance but will pause the program to implement new procedures as rules take effect June 13.
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EPA
Christian
Allen hospital starts new Alanon group in Oberlin
Allen Memorial Hospital and its drug and alcohol treatment center organize an Alanon self help group for relatives or friends of someone with a drinking problem. Meetings are Tuesdays at 8 p.m. free and open to men and women. Contact 775 9273 or 1 800 642 2221 for details.
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Allen Memorial Hospital
Center For
Alanon Group
Allen
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