Eerie Victorians Talk Explores Spiritualism Hoaxes
Jim Smith of the Lorain County Historical Society will discuss Victorian era beliefs in spiritualists and ghost photography at a North Ridgeville Library program. He covers Fox sisters, Houdini debunking, memorial hair wreaths, hair rings, and death photography, noting public fascination and eventual scandal.
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North Ridgeville
Jim Smith
Lorain County
Fox Sisters
New York
Smith
Mary Todd Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Houdini
Mark Madere
Spectralight
The
Lorain County Historical Society
North Ridgeville and Midview Food Drive Sets Oct 24 28
North Ridgeville High School hosts the seventh annual North Ridgeville versus Midview food drive to aid North Ridgeville Community Care. Donations collected Oct 24 28 at all schools with a final tally determining a plaque winner. Midview the defending champion.
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Rangers
Middies
North Ridgeville
Midview
Ranger Stadium
North Ridgeville High School
North Ridgeville high school honors veterans and hosts events
North Ridgeville High School will honor veterans with a 1 05 p.m. November 11 assembly following a light lunch. Drama Club stages Cinderella in New York November 3 4 and 5 at the Education Center. Various community events include Birding by Tram tours and knit scarf drive for troops at Pat Catan's through October 30.
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North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Education Center
North Ridgeville High School
Patricia Bahr
Bainbridge Road
North Ridgeville High School Drama Club
New York
Mills Creek Lane
USC
Pat Catan’s
Center Ridge Road
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Brownhelm Township
Nrcoc
Nrchamber
St. Peter Open House
St. Peter School
Stpeterschoolir.org
Steve Fogarty
Sfogarty
Chroniclet.com
Sandy Ridge
Black River
Tim Fairweather
Pat Catan
Little Angels
Resale
PTA
Laura Krese
Kkrese
Windstream.net
United Methodist Women’s Society of Fields United Methodist Church
Church Fellowship Hall
Lorain Road
Hospitality Committee of
Fields Umc
North Ridgeville Parks and Recreation Department
Parks and Rec
Nridgeville.org
North Ridgeville Middle School
North Ridgeville Junior Ranger
Avon High
Avon
North Ridgeville Parks & Rec
North Ridgeville Community Care
Friends of
Friends of the North Ridgeville Branch Library Inc
Sandra Ruth
Girl With
Stieg Larsson
the Butler
Lexyeh Hes Herr
WWW
Jesus Christ
Emmanuel
Immaculate Conception
Immanuel’s
Interfaith Institute
Jesus Emmanuel
LeRoy Shumate
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