Lorain teachers and dress code debate gains traction
The Lorain NAACP urged a dress code discussion in June, arguing some teachers dress too casually. Administrators resist reopening contracts, citing a 1980s magnet school clause, while the district explores badges for safety and possible schoolwide or site specific dress rules.
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Government backs plan for bigger clothes and seats
The Marion Star reports a government effort to create the most comprehensive body size database yet to aid in designing clothing and seating. The plan targets the growing difference between current averages and those of the 1940s, promising relief for people who struggle with fit in planes theaters and other venues.
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Suzin L Keeps Alive Elyria Candy Tradition
A downtown Elyria feature praises Suzin L Chocolatier for reviving local candy history. The shop across from the Auto License Bureau preserves the hand-dipped clusters and nostalgic charm once found at The Pit, highlighted by memories of a Chromede Telegram article about Tom Zahar.
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Renewal plan for North Ridgeville library questioned
In a letter to the editor Renee L Regula asks why a new library building is proposed instead of using an empty building. A citizen group and officials investigated options and found leasing the former IGA or converting a non library space would raise costs or limit function. The GC Murphy building was rejected for location. The current site is central and near transportation, and the library owns the existing property, making it more cost effective.
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New Library on Current Site Favored by Citizens Group
A feasibility study by Duane Van Dyke and realty consultant findings led the citizens group and library board to favor building a new library on the existing site. Modifying North Ridgeville buildings is costlier and less efficient than constructing anew, with relocation costs and leases discouraged. The plan aims for a centrally located, functional library serving the community.
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Elyria reader backs safety director over firefighters sick leave row
A Elyria citizen defends safety and service director Timothy Coey saying his actions protect taxpayers by demanding proper use of sick days. The writer praises Coey and the Keys administration for vigilant oversight of the city payroll and accountability among city workers.
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Slick candidates argue to show authenticity in 2000 race
Washington notes that Bill Bradley John McCain and George W Bush frame the 2000 bid as a test of character and background not policy They drum up contrasts between small town roots and Washington insiders while acknowledging past missteps Bradley McCain and Bush present themselves as straighter more authentic options than Clinton era politicking Such appeals aim to purify politics and appeal to voters seeking freshness and honesty.
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