Point of sale inspections eyed to boost Lorain housing
Editorial argues that inspections at sale could improve Lorain housing quality by fixing code violations before closing. While some council members oppose, the piece cites Maple Heights, Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights, Lakewood, and Oberlin as successful examples where such inspections did not hurt home values. It urges combining targeted sale checks with ongoing systematic inspections to raise Lorain’s housing stock quality.
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Joseph Koziura
Elyria
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Wahcarne
Association Legislative
Alec Hagerty
Hagerty
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Shaker Heights
Cleveland Heights
Lakewood
Koziura
Oberlin
Athens Subway to 3000-Year-Old Past In 2001
The Athens subway project advances two new lines and uncovers ruins dating back to 1200 B C. Archaeologists are preserving ancient life by rerouting tunnels as planners push rapid transit to reduce pollution and traffic. Authorities deserve praise for protecting heritage while modernizing the city.
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Athens
B.C
Europe
America
Stolen bike to be replaced by Kamart staff generosity
The note thanks Kamart employees for helping a boy whose bike was stolen at Prospect School. They provided a new bike and lock, prompting the speaker to vow to help others in need. Also described is Share Christmas Inc's dissolution after serving Lorain County residents with a Christmas Day dinner program.
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Share Christmas Inc
Lorain County
Share Christmas
Community leaders thank Lorain County residents for helping
A founder and vice chairperson of the Elyria Hospitality House and the Elyria YWCA thank residents for their time and donations. They express that sharing Christmas Day with others will be missed by about 300 Lorain County residents who rely on their services.
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Elyria Ywca
Lorain County
Halloween Yard Ghosts and Gadgets Stolen on Busy Street
A homeowner laments declining trick or treat activity and reports vandalism as decorations including a witch mask on a goose, a monster head, and a pumpkin were stolen from a yard along a busy street. The loss prompts reconsidering future yard displays during holidays.
Allen family grateful for Head Start series
The family and friends of Joseph Allen thank Paul Facinelli for further research into the Head Start case. They express appreciation that others see the injustice they believe surrounds the case.
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Paul Facinelli
Joseph Allen
North Olmsted Voters Vote On Recreation Levy Stand
Allen acting for Friends of Joseph Allen reports North Olmsted voters told Mayor Boyle and City Council to reject the recreation levy. They criticized borrowing through councilmanic bonds to buy Spring Vale Dance Hall and Golf Club, urging balance in city finances for 37,500 residents.
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Boyle
Springvale
Rules for letters to the Chronicle-Telegram
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor with edits for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full home address and telephone number. Mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria OH 44036 Fax to 3297272 Or email macronel freenet borain oberlin edu
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Prop 209 fuels debate on California civil rights path
Joan Beck argues California's approval of the anti-affirmative action Prop 209 aims to end race based preferences and promote a colorblind future. She contends previous quotas foster unfair competition, urges reliance on social and economic factors, and warns against entrenching minority entitlements while praising selective retention of diversity through merit.
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America
Martin Luther King Jr
Civil Rights Initiative
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