Elyria Officials Push Sewer Line for Airport Park
Lorain County leaders seek to fund a 1.7 mile sewer extension with 620000 from county resources and bonds to support a proposed industrial park at the Elyria airport. EPA denial of a 497000 grant over treatment plant noncompliance prompts reliance on block grants to spur economic development and attract tenants.
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Elyria
Federal Environmental Protection Administration
Federal Economic Development Administration
EPA
Michael Keys
Ron Nabakowski
Nabakowski
Russia Road
Cleveland Hopkins
Lorain County
Lorain
Consultant hired to push Elyria school talks
Elyria Board of Education hires Columbus consultant Rob Stein at 60 dollars an hour to assist the five member negotiating team with non teaching employees Local 410 and 133 of the Ohio Association of Public School Employees. Stein will work with the federal mediator as talks resume after a weekend threat of a strike.
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Elyria
Elyria Board of Education
Columbus
Rob Stein
Ohio School Board Association
Robert Repas
Stein
Repas
OSBA
Ing
Ohio
Elyria Public
OAPSE
Brigitte Schiffer
Calvin Leader
Oberlin and Southview to exchange visits after football brawl
Lorain Southview and Oberlin high schools will hold student exchanges and dialogues after a shoving match at a football game led to a cooling off period. Officials said the incident prompted a drive to strengthen sportsmanship and fair play, with police praised for their restraint.
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Brian Miller
C-T
Oberlin
Lorain
Southview
Oberlin High
Gail Brubaker
Brubaker
Brubabaker
Lorain Police
Dolores Carter
Cops tackle drug abuse in Silicon Valley
Two San Jose cops are chipping away at drug abuse in California's Silicon Valley, home of a vast computer industry. Journalist Jacobo Timerman, exiled after imprisonment, is back at work in Argentina. Hugh Mulligan says Reagan's teacher in space move comes too late to save him from youth.
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San Jose
California
Silicon Valley
Jacobo Timerman
Argentina
Hugh Mulligan
Reagan
Elyria District Raises Pay Through Tax-Free Retirement Pick Up
Elyria administrators will receive higher take home pay as the school board approves picking up their retirement premiums. The board will pay retirement contributions directly, not counted as income, boosting take-home pay by about 2 percent. A $30,000 earner would gain roughly $12 weekly. taxes are paid when retirement benefits are collected, likely in a lower bracket.
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Elyria
Late hours boost area grocers open to midnight
Shoppers praise new extended hours at Fazio's Midway Mall and Edward's Food Warehouse in North Ridgeville. Residents from Elyria and nearby areas report easier shopping after 8 a.m. start to midnight, with less time in lines and more convenience for night workers. Kroger Co extends weekday and Sunday hours as chainwide changes begin.
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Kerry van Keuren
Jackie Fedako
Edward's Food Warehouse
North Ridgeville
Linda Adams
Logan St
Elyria
Fazio's
Barbara Heyman
Potomac Lane
Atlanta
Kevin Gotschall
10Th St
Fazio
James King
Henry St
Fatto
Edward
Paula Alexander
Archer St
Kroger hiring subs amid meat cutters strike in Cleveland
Kroger begins hiring about 200 workers to cover missed shifts and staff extended hours as the Lorain County strike by Local 880 meat cutters continues. Some applicants come from stores closed earlier, with deliveries to striking stores generally ongoing though some blocks occur at picketed locations. Unions accuse Kroger of unfair labor practices while Kroger cites wage and benefit cuts in a new contract.
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Robert Penice
Cleveland
Kroger Co
Kroger
James McIntire
MclIntire
Akron Area
Greater
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
Joseph Madzelenka
880
Jerry Rogala
Lorain
West Side
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