Scouts Restock Cupboard Shelves Across Area
About 3,000 area Boy Scouts and 2,000 volunteers collected 69,000 pounds of nonperishable food for The County Cupboard Foodbank, far below the 160,000 pound goal and 126,000 pounds in 1988. The drive supports 87 agencies across Lorain, Erie, and Huron counties and funds emergency boxes, hot meals, and pantry stocks.
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Elyria
Firelands Boy Scout Council
Foodbank
Baumgartner
Amherst
Lorain
Erie
Huron Coun
Huron County
Huron
Melbourne Montreal Seattle rated world's best
A two year study by the Population Crisis Committee ranks Melbourne Montreal and Seattle Tacoma as the world s top metros with 86 of 100 points. Lagos Kinshasa and Dhaka score low reflecting strain on resources amid rapid growth. Mayor Jean Dore praises Montreal s balance of heritage and human scale development.
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Washington
Lagos
Nigeria
Kinshasa
Zaire
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Melbourne
Australia
Montreal
Canada
Seattle-Tacoma
Wash
Sharon L. Camp
Jean Dore
Global livability survey ranks cities on costs and living quality
The report compares cities by metrics such as food expenditure, telephones per 700 people, homes with water or electricity, murders per 700000, people per room, noise, infant deaths, secondary school enrollment, and air pollution. Seattle is praised among top five livable cities while Kinshasa, Dhaka, Recife, Lima, and Kanpur rank at the bottom.
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Dupre
Caauipic
Dreidges
Melbourne
Montreal
Seattle- Tacoma
Seattle-Tacoma
Lagos
Canton
China
United States
Canada
Australia
Madrid
Birmingham
England
Wilkes Villa to shelter more homeless in Lorain county
Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority plans to convert a storage area at Wilkes Villa into a temporary shelter for Neighbor hood House Association, seeking city approval and 11 more beds to reach 50. Officials cite high demand and lack of affordable housing, with broader plans for a permanent shelter near 1536 E 30th St and potential future expansions.
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Elyria
Lorain Metropolitan
Vera Stevovich
Housing Authority
Neighborhood House Association
Stevovich
Paul Buccino
Wilkes Villa
Buccino
E. 30Th St
Old Sons of Italy
15Th St
Avon man to build Nicaraguan habitat
Avon resident Eric Timar, 22, a 1986 Avon High School and University of Dayton graduate, will spend three years as an International Partner with Habitat for Humanity in Nicaragua. He leaves Jan 4 for nine weeks of Spanish study in Guatemala before arriving March 10 to assist in building houses with two women coworkers. Habitat pays a $300 stipend and covers expenses. Timar says he aims to help families obtain decent homes despite violence and poverty, and notes prior experience with Habitat Collegiate Challenge in Coahoma Mississippi. His mother expresses pride but concerns about political risk in Nicaragua.
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Timar
Nicaragua
Habitat For Humanity
Avon High School
Guatemala
Habitat
Parents complain of Keystone bus delays at board meeting
About 20 parents attended at West Carlisle Elementary to urge action on afternoon bus routes. Ring explained Lake Ridge Academy students are now transported by Keystone, with bus No 11 carrying 30 to 40 riders from multiple schools between 2:35 and 3:40 pm. Some students are dropped off at home during this window as officials seek fixes.
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Carlisle Twp
Keystone School Board
Frank Moore
West Carlisle
David Ring
Lake Ridge Academy
North Ridgeville
Keystone
Lake Ridge
Ring
St. Mary’s School
Elyria
Elyria Catholic High School
Open Door Christian School
First Baptist School
St Mary's
Moore
Donna Hoover
Births at Elyria Memorial hospital reported
A daughter was born to Pau and Gennifer Nacarato at Elyria Memorial. A daughter arrived for Scott and Theressa Sears of 67 Kildeer Lane Elyria. A son was born to Todd and Teresa Meinke at 616 Bell Ave Elyria.
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Pau
Gennifer Nacarato
N. Qurkee Rd
Grafton
Scott
Theressa Sears
Kildeer Lane
Elyria
Todd
Teresa Meinke
Bell Ave
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