Columbia Schools OK settlement of TIF suit with Lorain County
The Columbia Local School District and Lorain County Commissioners reached a settlement ending a lawsuit over tax increment financing districts created for Columbia Township. The agreement requires modifications to the TIF districts and aims to fund public improvements and housing development impacts. Strongsville Board of Education must also approve the deal.
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FireFish finale fires up Lorain with weekend events
The FireFish Arts finale unveils workshops performances art installations and murals across downtown Lorain and LCCC City Center with main stage acts at The Bank 383 Broadway. Latin bands poetry readings and MAD Factory Theatre sidewalk pieces appear before dusk fire and light displays lead to the Burn Circle and a Sammy DeLeon Band after-party.
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North Pointe Ballet
Biz Drouillard
Izaak Walton League Bluegrass Night At Penfield Township
The Izaak Walton League presents bluegrass from 6 to 10 p.m. Saturday at 21334 Foster Road Penfield Township with Green Mountain Boys and Southbound. Doors open at 5 p.m. A suggested donation of $6. For information call Garry McCumbers or Izaak Walton.
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Connect to a Cause raises funds for Lorain nonprofits
Laina Yost reports 12 hours of crowdfunding by Lorain County groups for the Connect to a Cause event run by the Community Foundation. Four locations hosted in person visits while others joined via Zoom as nonprofits shared pandemic driven needs and renewed hope for ongoing work.
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Steele High School teens learn ASL pilot course
Nine female students at Marion L. Steele High School participate in an Amherst ASL pilot course led by Ohio School for the Deaf instructor. The program aims to prepare students for nursing careers and improved communication with deaf patients as ASL grows in popularity and demand outpaces teachers.
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