Ridgeville teen marks 18th birthday at the polls
North Ridgeville High School senior Jeffrey A. Shaw votes for the first time as he turns 18, backing a stance against Ohio Issue 1 on drinking age. An Army Reserve member slated for ROTC, he contemplates a future in the military or college, while pursuing interests in rock concert light shows and space age themes.
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Ridgeville
Jeffrey A. Shaw
North Ridgeville High School
Shaw
Ohio
Mildred Street
Army Reserve
Defense Language Institute
Monterey
Calif
Grenada
POTC
St John Catt
ROTC
St John Carroll University of
Cleveland State
Council Eyes PPG notes and local tax debates
North Ridgeville council debated issuing 415 000 dollars in notes to extend Taylor Parkway as bids ranged 319 000 to 434 000 with an estimate of 415 000. PPG Industries has not finalized the project while officials aim to close by year end.
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North Ridgeville
PPG Industries
Taylor Woods
Taylor Parkway
Robert Kilenroeder
PPG
Oberlin Accepts 115000 State Jobs Grant For 20 New Posts
Oberlin City Council approved a 115000 grant from the Ohio Department of Development to fund about 20 new jobs for 24 weeks in local businesses. City Manager Sugerman said the city must decide whether to run the program or hire an outside agency, with a decision due within a month.
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Oberlin
Ohio Department of Development
Dale S. Sugerman
Adminster
Sugerman
Congress
Artino
Senior housing row in Ridgeville survey dispute
Karen Skinner, director of the Office for Older Adults, opposes delaying the senior housing plan awaiting a marketing study. Surveys by the Senior Housing Committee show demand, while Arthur Curren questions market viability and warns the project could become an apartment complex if built. The city, developers, Dale Yost, and Roy West remain at odds over the 90 unit proposal.
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North Ridgeville
Karen Skinner
Office For
Senior Housing Committee
Skinner
City Planning Commission
Arthur Curren
Curren
City and Development Group
Dale Yost
Elyria
Roy West
Elyria OKs Amherst water price reduction accord
Elyria City Council approved a negotiated agreement with Amherst to lower the surcharge on Amherst water purchases from 22 percent to a smaller rate over the first 22,000 cubic feet, ending a two year dispute tied to more than 700000 dollars owed. The plan includes a phased 45 unit apartment build and surveys showing low income residents’ rent preferences, with many seniors reluctant to move to public housing.
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Elyria
Amherst
Lorain County
Council votes to add women to city MBE program
Elyria City Council approved adding women to the minority business enterprise program. Opponents warned of potential manipulation, while supporters cited social and economic deprivation. A Community Relations Board was appointed to review effectiveness and act as an appeals board with five members named.
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Elyria
NAACP
Isaac Chapman
Warren Daniels
Consolidated Minority Developers, Inc
Chapman
Daniels
Eddie Edwards
George Ferguson
Council
John Blevins
Helen Charnes
Larry Jones
John Howard
Thomas Smith
Last library meeting set in New London for 1963
The final Meeting of 1983 for the Friends of the New London Public Library will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday in the high school multi purpose room. Donald Grell, superintendent of the Berlin Milan School District, will discuss Thomas A. Edison and display Edison memorabilia. Election of officers for 1964 will be held amid a temporary officer setup since formation earlier this year.
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New London
Friends of the
New London Public Library
Donald Grell
Berlin-Milan
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
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