From 9/11 to Parkland A families shift and refuge
A New York apparel broker recalls 9/11 when flames at the World Trade Center forced a mass evacuation and a move to South Florida. After Parkland, he and his family again reassessed safety and became active in school safety advocacy, believing no place is fully safe.
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New York
Stephen Feuerman
World Trade Center
Empire State Building
Westchester
Florida
Parkland
Feuerman
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Elyria weighs higher cost for Route 113 57 repaving
Elyria officials reassess a state funded road project after ODOT listed almost 686 700 dollars for Route 113 and Route 57 work. City Engineer John Schneider warns the city may need to fund most of the 1.1 million total with a 10 year loan. Finance Director Ted Pileski proposes using the state infrastructure bank to speed funds with annual costs. The plan heads to full City Council for approval.
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Elyria
Ohio Department of Transportation
John Schneider
ODOT
Clemens Road
Schaden Road
Lake Avenue
Schneider
Cleveland Street
Council
Ted Pileski
State Infrastructure Bank
Elyria observes 17th anniversary with multi church bell tribute
Local churches join Elyria in observing the 17th anniversary of the 9 11 attacks. Bells toll at 8 45, 9 03, 9 43 and 10 00 to honor the four airliners and the victims, with each ring tied to a specific flight and site.
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Elyria
United States
American Airlines
World Trade Center
United Airlines
Lorain native prepares for Florence battering Carolinas
Elyria native Jeff Wilhelm, now in Myrtle Beach, recalls past storms Fran Floyd and Matthew and plans to stay put with his pet as Florence, likely a Category 4, heads for the eastern U S coast. He notes shelters rarely accept pets and evac orders complicate decisions. Christine of Loris, South Carolina, also mentioned.
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Elyria
Jeff Wilhelm
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Fran
Floyd
Matthew
Florence
United States
North
Wilhelm
Loris
Christine
Florence Could Hit With Unseen Punch In 60 Years
Emery P. Dalesio reports that Hurricane Florence may deliver the strongest Carolinas hurricane impact since 1954 Hazel. Forecasters warn winds over 130 mph with heavy rain, recalling Hazel’s 150 mph peak near the coast and inland damage across North Carolina.
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Florence
Raleigh
N.C
Dwight Eisenhower
White House
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Carolinas
North Carolina
Hazel
Florida
Coast
Andrew
Jay Barnes
Gulf Road closure in Elyria for roadwork through November
Portion of Gulf Road between Whitman Boulevard and Vista Court is closed through November for roadway reconstruction. Barricades at Hilliard and Burns roads create a detour. Buses and emergency vehicles have access around the work zone while local traffic is limited. Valley of the Eagles patrons will use the north hill to access the golf course.
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Elyria — Gulf Road
Whitman Boulevard
Vista Court
Hilliard
Burns
Vista
Whitman
Valley of the Eagles
North Hill
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Knix
Chroniclet.com
Katiehnix
the Chronicle- Telegram
NASA
International Space Station
Emery P. Dalesio
WWW
Swansboro
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf Road
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