Family mourns mother of four in Elyria pond death
Quishawn Johnson 31 died Friday after being pulled from Carlisle Reservation Duck Pond. Coroner says drowning is cause but further tests will rule out other factors. Family notes she feared water and rarely visited the pond despite planning for a Labor Day picnic with relatives.
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Ely Square hosts Cleveland Pops concert in Elyria
The Cleveland Pops Orchestra directed by Carl Topilow played on Second Street in Elyria with hundreds of attendees. The program opened with The Star Spangled Banner and featured tunes from Star Wars Wicked and The Wizard of Oz, ending with 1812 Overture and The Stars and Stripes Forever. Andrew Pongracz earned praise for timpani with his family in the crowd. Clint Rohrbacher of the Elyria Arts Council called the event a prime arts showcase.
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Man turns heavy steel into fine art sculptures
Anna Merriman reports in Elyria that 34 year old Mike Ensminger builds large steel figures in his garage as a hobby. He crafts armor like sculptures and a dunkleosteus replica, though he has not sold or commissioned the works and continues to work as an independent contractor for income.
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Presidential Campaign Ohio Voters Proceed with Caution
Ohio voters, seen as a key 2016 bellwether, weigh a turbulent summer with Trump and Sanders rising and Clinton fading.more than 50 interviews show general caution before Labor Day as Ohio and Florida loom large in the looming election.
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Elyria City Hall and services observe Labor Day
Elyria city offices, post offices, banks, and most government offices will close on Monday for Labor Day. Mail delivery will halt, sanitation routes shift by one day, and collection runs proceed Tuesday through Saturday. Rumpke and Republic follow the same schedule with pickups delayed by one day per staff reports.
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