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Elyria woman's work chosen for Quilt National 19

Published on July 22, 2019 | Updated 2:06 a. m.

ELYRIA — A local woman’s hobby has earned her a place in a national exhibit and a world tour. And it isn’t the first time. Mary Ann Tipple, who took up quilting 18 years ago, is one of 84 artists selected from a pool of 375 →

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Vermilions Schools to have second resource officer

Published on July 22, 2019 | Updated 2:05 a. m.

VERMILION — There will be a new face at school this fall — and a badge. The school district this month hired Benjamin Sargent as its newest school resource officer. Sargent will join Brian Beckwith, bringing the number of school →

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#HowICope Health Fair: 'You are not alone'

Published on July 21, 2019 | Updated 12:59 a. m.

The event at Lorain County Community College was not a typical health fair. It gave people the chance to try different self-care routines, like yoga, aromatherapy, art therapy and storytelling. →

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New Elyria restaurant features healthy dishes

Published on July 21, 2019 | Updated 12:51 a. m.

ELYRIA — In the past three years, Alex Bodiford has had his doubts Bistro on Taylor Street would see the light of day. The family business, owned by siblings Alex, Janetta and Mike Bodiford, had its stops and starts until finally opening its →

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Crushers festival offers craft beer, wine tasting

Published on July 21, 2019 | Updated 12:50 a. m.

Hitting a baseball is a lot like drinking a beer or a glass of wine — keep your eye on the ball or glass, accurately time your move and don’t overswing or overdrink. Those are the skills that will invariably be on display at the →

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Ohio's graduation rules change for class of 2023

Published on July 21, 2019 | Updated 12:49 a. m.

The path to a high school diploma will look a little different for districts across Ohio, after the governor signed a biennial budget including changes to graduation requirements Thursday. The new requirements are designed to give students who →

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Appeal planned in Lorain mayoral dispute

Published on July 21, 2019 | Updated 12:48 a. m.

LORAIN — A disqualified mayoral candidate is looking to appeal the decision. Councilwoman Mary Springowski, D-at large, is challenging her disqualification as a candidate for the mayoral appointment for the November ballot, according to a →

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Heat warning should end today

Published on July 20, 2019 | Updated 12:45 p. m.

ELYRIA — An excessive heat warning put in place by the National Weather Service is expected to remain in effect through 8 p.m. today. The highest temperatures will come in the afternoon, when it is expected to reach 96 degrees, although the →

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Abbe Road in Elyria closed as firefighters monitor aftermath of Lear-Romec fire

Published on July 19, 2019 | Updated 12:41 p. m.

ELYRIA — A mechanical failure combined with excessive heat Friday caused a small fire that threatened Crane Aerospace/Lear Romec’s supply of anhydrous ammonia, a dangerous and explosive chemical. Firefighters, Elyria police and street →

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Area residents reminisce about first moon landing on 50th anniversary

Published on July 20, 2019 | Updated 2:08 a. m.

Families across the country watched that same scratchy broadcast, sent from a rock more than 200,000 miles away. →

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Independent filmmakers shoot scenes at Lorain City Jail

Published on July 20, 2019 | Updated 2:05 a. m.

LORAIN — Haggard and unshaven, Kenny Marrero sits at a table in Lorain City Jail. “Five minutes,” a guard calls out, giving Marrero time to plead with an immigration lawyer to take his case — spending all his savings to pay →

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Work to begin soon on Avon Lake gazebo

Published on July 20, 2019 | Updated 2:04 a. m.

AVON LAKE — Construction on Avon Lake’s third and possibly most contentious gazebo is expected to start at the end of July. The gazebo will be the city’s newest addition to Veterans Memorial Park. Mayor Greg Zilka said the →

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Attorney seeks apology from Lorain County Democratic Party chairman

Published on July 20, 2019 | Updated 2:01 a. m.

An Avon Lake attorney is demanding an apology from the Lorain County Democratic Party chairman. Gerald Phillips is alleging Anthony Giardini committed libel and slander against him during the proceedings to select Jack Bradley as Lorain’s →

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Tips for beating the heat

Published on July 19, 2019 | Updated 2:16 p. m.

This weekend, which could see record-setting temperatures in the upper 90s, features the first excessive heat warning in Lorain County since 2012. →

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Elyria woman's work chosen for Quilt National 19

Vermilions Schools to have second resource officer

#HowICope Health Fair: 'You are not alone'

New Elyria restaurant features healthy dishes

Crushers festival offers craft beer, wine tasting

Ohio's graduation rules change for class of 2023

Appeal planned in Lorain mayoral dispute

Heat warning should end today

Abbe Road in Elyria closed as firefighters monitor aftermath of Lear-Romec fire

Area residents reminisce about first moon landing on 50th anniversary

Independent filmmakers shoot scenes at Lorain City Jail

Work to begin soon on Avon Lake gazebo

Attorney seeks apology from Lorain County Democratic Party chairman

Tips for beating the heat

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