Franklin Elementary School shows promise from first preschool class
In Elyria Franklin Elementary celebrates its first preschool cohort under the New Beginnings program funded by a $1.25 million Stocker Foundation gift. Principal Lisa Licht notes higher readiness in kindergartners who attended preschool, with 63 percent having no prior school experience yet showing stronger counting and number recognition than peers who did not attend preschool.
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Leslie Jackson crowned Apple Festival Queen in Elyria
Leslie Jackson, 17, a Keystone High and Lorain County Community College student, won the Elyria Apple Festival Princess Pageant and was crowned queen after besting 11 contenders. The event moved indoors to Elyria City Hall due to weather, with Jackson first runner up Lily Lyons and Hannah Orsik among top finishers.
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Three Dead in Medina Murder Probe
Medina police investigate a potential murder suicide incident after discovering three bodies on the citys south side Friday afternoon. A news release says investigators are looking into death by own action as the cause.
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Officials oppose compost partnership plan in Grafton
Lorain County officials criticize a proposed 25 acre composting facility at the former Grafton Correctional Camp. County Administrator Jim Cordes says the plan lacks fair compensation for the county, which would finance most capital costs and assume the greatest risk. He notes state revenue projections are not yet shared. The Lorain County Solid Waste District aims to secure 2.2 million dollars to cover the project.
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