Legal action looms after Berea schools closure
The Berea Board of Education may face a new million dollar lawsuit as parents from Middlebury Heights and others seek damages after C.A. Thomas Elementary and nearby schools were closed. A prior suit was dismissed Aug. 31, and leaders say more actions are likely while concerns grow over students' walking distances and school relocations.
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C.A. Thomas
Middlebury Heights
Berea
Brook Park
Joanne Agresta
Thomas
Robert H. Lechner
Marguerite Raub
Nixon monument near complete in Yorba Linda
AP reports stone mason Robert Farrell finished a Nixon birthplace monument designed to use 30 state stones. He built the foundation for free, sourced donations after a long process affected by Watergate, with final assembly underway but not yet visited by Nixon.
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Yorba Linda
Calif
Robert Farrell
Rathard Nixon
Nixon
Feandaton
Farrell
Stme
Watergate
Donald Nixon
Silent Tip Observer Program launches in Ohio to chase unsolved crimes
In Columbus AP report Gov Rhodes announces STOP to entice tips on Cleveland crimes with rewards up to 10000. Nineteen cases on list, 350 eligible, but few tips and no arrests yet. Drenkham directs pilot with county chiefs to improve publicity and cooperation and pursue convictions.
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James A. Rhodes
Fred Drenkham
Cuyahoga County Police Chiefs Association
Drenkham
Drenkhan
Cuayhoga County
Ohio Criminal Justice Supervisory Commission
Crenkham
Brook Park woman freed over grand jury delay in murder attempt case
Mary Thomas 29 of Brook Park was released on personal bond after nine day grand jury rule violated. Indictment not returned. she was charged with attempted homicide and felonious assault for stabbing her husband Annia who recovered. Sheriff and prosecutor criticize time limits. case may not go forward unless new charges are filed.
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Charles Abookire Jr
Mary Thomas
Gilmore Dr
Cuyahoga County
Asault
Annia
Berea
Cleveland
Sheriff's Office
Joseph Kilbane
Grand Jury
Kilbane
Abookire
Chronicle-Telegram
Thomas
RTA expands CRT service for elderly and disabled riders
Cleveland area RTA unveils an expanded Community Responsive Transit plan with a fleet of 66 special vehicles and a new computer scheduling system. Western and southwestern Cuyahoga County split into two CRT zones with free Friday rides for seniors and disabled passes, plus an extra lift program charging 12.5 cents per mile for workers and students. The program adds wheelchair lifts in 15 compact buses and four wheelchair-equipped taxis, plus prescheduled curb-to-curb routes. Contact RTA at 404 E Ninth St, Cleveland for details.
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Cuyahoga County
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Sprague Road
Clague Road
County Line
Brookpark Road
Royalton-Broadview Heights
Sutncre
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Mid- Neburg
Bel
Strongsville
Ninth St
North Olmsted man to be arraigned in wheel covers theft
A 24 year old Cleveland man, Stephen L. Fryberger of 13513 Tyler Ave, was to be arraigned today on grand theft charges for allegedly stealing four chrome wheel covers valued at 200 from a vehicle at Halleen Ford on Lorain Road. He was arrested after police received noise complaints early Saturday and held in the North Olmsted City Jail until court.
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Cleveland
Stephen L. Fryberger
Tyler Ave
Halieen Ford
Lorain Road
Fryberger
Cuyahoga County Council and Board Meetings Tonight
Cuyahoga County calendar lists Bay Village City Council at 8 p.m. and Westlake Planning Commission at 8 p.m. Berea City Council at 7:30 p.m. Strongsville City Council at 8 p.m. Berea Board of Education at 8 p.m. Tuesday Middleburg Heights Council at 8 p.m. North Olmsted City Council at 8 p.m. Strongsville Board of Education special meeting at 5 p.m. at board offices.
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Westlake
Olmsted Falls
Olmsted Township
North Olmsted
Westlake Planning Commission
Berea City Council
Strongsville City Council
Berea Board of Education
Middleburg Heights
North Olmsted City Council
Strongsville Board of Education
Rock hunting venture offers gem seekers week in Scotland
Mrs. Margaret Houghton of Alva near Stirling runs a profitable rock hunting holiday with accommodation and meals. Guests are taken within a 50 mile radius of Alva to mountains beaches and valleys in search of stones. She notes weather does not hinder trips and rain can aid rock bunking by washing specimens. Interested readers write to Mrs. Margaret Houghton Alva Fife Scotland.
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Scotland
UPS
Margaret Houghton
Aiva
Alva
North Olmsted levy drive headed by Morrie Hatch
Morrie Hatch, recovering from a serious back injury, leads North Olmsted’s effort to pass the 7.7 mill school operating levy on the November ballot. He was named by Supt. Robert Van Auken after a vote by the North Olmsted Education Association, aiming to involve churches, service groups, and seniors to avert potential school cuts and a looming deficit disclosed by a state examiner. Hatch has a history with the Jaycees Rotary and church groups, and his family includes wife Gennie, a sixth grade teacher, and two children Todd and Tarry.
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Morrie Hatch
North Gimsted
Thefeey
Hatch
Robert van Auken
North Olmsted Education Association
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