Third party eyeing Lorain waterfront development
Elyria developer Edmund Kwiecien of CTEK Development aims to become a major force alongside Spitzer-Great Lakes Ltd. and Landmark Hotel Corp. He plans preliminary studies and city talks for a lakefront and downtown scheme, while resisting a takeover of Landmark’s hotel project. Spitzer and Landmark may pursue a joint lakefront venture, with city discussions ongoing on financing for the Amship yards project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Lorain
Spitzer-Great Lakes Ltd
Landmark Hotel Corp
Edmund Kwieden
Ctek Development Co
Landmark
Ing
Westway Gardens
Sanford Prudoff
Kwieden
Spitzer
Lakefront
Steven Bauer
East Coast
Bauer
Alex Olejko
Amship Yards
Black River
Ex-Opry escapes prisoner tied to Oberlin custodian
Elyria police cited Jack Mason 53 of Lorain for expired license plates and learned he was an Alabama prison escapee from 1956. Mason has worked as an Oberlin College custodian since 1957. He was injured slipping to the police car and hospitalized with a fractured ankle. Extradition to Alabama expected after arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Alabama
Oberlin College
Jack Mason
Riverside Dr
Lorain
Oberlin
Mason
College
Rodger Griffith
Griffith
Oberlin Police
Allen Memorial Hospital
Lorain County
Robert Wohleber
Wohleber
Flooded roads force cars off near New London Reservoir
Three cars left the roadway as floodwaters from the New London Reservoir covered Euclid Road Townline 187 and Town Line 79 on Friday police reported.
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New London
Euclid Road
Townline
Waiting for a life saving heart transplant in Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic doctors placed 36 year old Bill Bennett of Elyria on the transplant waiting list after multiple heart attacks since 1984. He faces surgical risk, diabetes and a rare B blood type that may delay a donor heart, while family and friends support him and a local trust fund aids medical bills.
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Cleveland
Bill Bennett
Bennett
Purdue Avenue
Elyria
Cleveland Clinic
Holly Strawbridge
LaGrange
Dalphene Shaver
Michael
Shaver
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Strawbridge
Kathy
Mary Hebebrand
Whistler
Reichlin Peru trip described as crime tale and travel mishaps
Lorain County Commissioner Leonard Reichlin returned Oct 2 from an 18 day Peru trip after passport trouble in Chile and a wallet theft in Cusco. He was fingerprinted by tourist police and later praised the trip despite losses and delays. Gumina proposes a monument for Sanford Pradoff to celebrate a lakefront hotel project, while Sisters Chicken and Biscuits faces local criticism.
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Lorain County
Leonard Reichlin
Chile
Peru
Reichlin
Cusco
U.S
Lima
FBI
Lorain
City Hall
Carl Gumina
Gumina
Port Authority Board
Sanford Prudoff
Prudoff
Gumma
Sandy
Pradoff
New Sisters Chicken and Biscuits
Stn Street
Reid Avenue
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Spitzer and
Kwiecien
Lerain
Ala
London
United Way
United Front
Dave Kessler
Donalson
Rachael Lisa Ristas
C-T
Gene Krebs
Nathaniel Morse
Samuel Hughes
Mallory
Elyria Savings and Trust
Lorain County Bank
Akenenald
Lynchburg VA
Jerry Falwell
Npacic
Maude
Jerry
Atlanta
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