Miracle home rises for Cleveland family in Westlake
Five years after Fredericks Ataxia struck Michael Corrigan and two brothers, the Corrigan family of 14 received emergency aid from Cleveland Fire Department volunteers who raised 15000 dollars, secured design help, and started a two story house across from West Shore YMCA on Columbia Road in Westlake tailored for wheelchairs and special facilities. Local builders and contractors joined in. the project draws as many as 25 firefighters daily as Ham mers and saws shape the home’s layout for accessibility.
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Mildred Corrigan
Cleveland
Michael
Fredericks
Terry
Shawn
Joyce
Corrigan
Thrush Ave
Corrigans
Cleveland Fire Department
West Shore Ymca
Columbia Road
Westlake
Fire Department
Loram
Thomas Corrigan
Judy Johnson
Driver 20 charged in two Ridgeville deaths
North Ridgeville authorities charged Buddy Ray Harmon, 20, with two counts of vehicular homicide and reckless operation after a crash on Island Road killed North Olmsted Fire Department Lt Gerard Haputa, 35, and his son David, 10. The accident also injured five-year-old Mark Haputa and two passengers, with a preliminary hearing pending. Witnesses say Harmon was driving 0 to 100 mph as the construction cart was struck. Haputa family details and funeral arrangements are being handled by Kachek Funeral Home.
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Harmon
Elyria
Lorain County
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Jeff Ellis
Maddock Road
Eer Wells
Avon-Belden Rond
Mark
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Wells
Steve Yankof
Hapute
Judy
North Olmsted
Hapata
Kacirek
Gerard
Gregory
Margaret
Holly
Andrew Haputa
Columbia Station
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Gail Steg
OEA warns Elyria teachers of sanctions action
The Ohio Education Association issued an urgent advisory against Elyria schools, signaling potential sanctions to deter teachers from seeking employment there. The move follows the Elyria Education Association calling for Supt. Thomas L. Showalter’s resignation amid claims of a looming fiscal crisis and a target balance that contradicts district projections.
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C-T
Elyria
Ohio Education Association
Elyria Education Association
Wade Underwood
OFA
OEA
The
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Nellie Caver
EEA
Elyrya
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National Education Association
Glenn Carr
Elyria Board of Education
Caver
Showalter
Vo-Ed school hit by strike in Lorain County
Teachers at Lorain County Joint Vocational School walked off in a salary and benefits dispute sparking picket lines that closed the campus to most students. About 90 teachers and 174 students were affected as area supervisors taught classes while the adult program was postponed.
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Oberlin
Lorain County
Dave Oldham
Ohio Education Association Univerv
Vocational School
Teachers Association
Oldham
William Burton
Burton
Egypt Israel treaty terms reportedly agreed in principle
Egyptian and Israeli negotiators announced that a treaty linking a peace accord to a broader Middle East settlement has been agreed in principle. Key issues were settled though some details in accompanying documents remain to be worked out before final government approval.
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UPI
Middle East
George Sherman
Sherman
Cairo
al Ahram
Egypt
Jordan West Bank
Kamal Hassan Ali
Batros Ghali
Radio Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Spinks Faces Court Date After Car Crash
Heavyweight boxer Leon Spinks is due in Elyria Municipal Court next Monday to answer a reckless operation charge from an early Saturday crash on Rt. 87 near Elyria Holiday In. Spinks, 25, and passenger Marvin Woolfork, 26, were uninjured. Woolfork, an Elyrian, shared a Detroit address with Spinks’ traveling entourage since May after joining during a visit.
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Elyria
Rt. 87
Spinks
Marvin Woolfork
Woolfork
Pile Golaka
Marines
Detroit
Eolfork
Weather Outlook With Cold Night and Frost Likely
A colder pattern continues with clearing skies and a risk of scattered frost tonight. Lows near 36, Tuesday’s high around 56, and a 28 percent chance of precipitation tonight and Tuesday. Winds from the northeast at quiet speeds. Sunrise 7 48 a.m. Sunset 6 15 p.m.
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Searist
You needed 25 correct to outpick Don Miller
The football contest awarded T shirts to 1,430 entrants with 25 or more correct from 30 games. Miller had 24 right and 6 wrong for 60 percent accuracy. Judging continues and winners are to be announced later this week. Miller predicts 67 winners, though he is 80 percent accurate per weekend grid results.
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C-T Arid
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