Lorain port levy faces opposition from hotel foes
Arizona Avenue homeowner Frank Kosco 72 says he will lead a campaign against a November port levy he calls a subsidy for Landmark Hotel Corp. He argues funds would support lakefront land development and disputes the hotel project’s land acquisition and eminent domain issues. He also pursues his separate hotel lawsuit, awaiting a judge’s ruling.
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Lorain
Arizona Avenue
Frank Kosco
Alabama Avenue
Andress Court
Port Authority
John Sulpizio
Kosco
U.S
George White
Cleveland
Oberlin council oks bike path design contract plan
By a 4-3 vote Oberlin City Council asked the city manager to present legislation authorizing a contract with William A Behnke Associates to design a 1 3 mile asphalt bike path from Plum Creek to the Industrial Park The Open Space Commission chose the firm last year and the final design would cost 12000 Opponents along the route say the path would harm natural beauty safety and habitat but Behnke officials say paths are community amenities and design can minimize damage A preliminary study could be done within the 12000 and a public meeting may be held later to discuss the plan
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Oberlin
Dale Sugerman
William A. Behnke
Washington
D.C
Seattle
Sugerman
Zarfoss
Avon Lake approves three school insurance policies
Avon Lake Board of Education approved three policies covering musical instruments, boilers, and cash and securities for three years starting Sunday. Brooks & Strafford Co. of Cleveland won instrument insurance at 810 dollars per year and boiler insurance covering replacement costs.
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Avon Lake
Avon Lake School System
Board of Education
The
Brooks & Strafford Co. of
Cleveland
Brooks & Strafford
Lorain man fined for gambling club ties
Lorain man Thomas Breno 43 of 1121 W 30th St pleaded guilty to misdemeanor gambling and operating a gambling house linked to the South Shore Social Club. He was fined 1000 dollars and had a 30 day jail term suspended by Judge Joseph Cirigliano. The club at 1905 N Ridge Rd was raided in 1985. lease canceled and club closed. Breno faced up to one year in jail and previously had a 1983 Lorain Municipal Court gambling device conviction.
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Elyria
Lorain
South Shore Social Club
Lorain County
Breno
James Burge
Rain settles over Lorain and Cuyahoga counties
Rainfall exceeded an inch overnight in Lorain and Cuyahoga counties with 1.06 inches measured in North Ridgeville by Ray Diederich. Weather officials noted normal September totals lagging and forecast a 20 percent chance of more rain, warning of further possible storms later in the month.
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Lorain
Cuyahoga
North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Diederich
National Weather Service
Cleveland Hopkins
TV’s aging women on screen reshape stereotypes in prime time
A National Commission on Working Women analysis of Prime Time Kids and Prime Time Women studies finds older women on TV as affluent, independent professionals and romantically active, challenging past stereotypes. It notes changes from 1980s portrayals and argues TV should reflect real-world concerns rather than avoid them.
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TV Land
National Commission On Working Women
Sally Steenland
Steenland
Alexis Colby
Dynasty
Granny
Ellie
Dallas
Bill Cosby
Bull Cosby
Carringtons
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Allen Smith
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Tom
Karen Kiser
Penfield
Missy
Allen
Gayle
Jerry Smith
Alercare
Lois Wohlever
Oberlin’s Bike
Council
Plum Creek
Penn Central
Behnke
Thomas F. Zarfoss
West
Lorain ST
West College
East Lorain ST
Lorain Gaming
Punky Brewster
Fred
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