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UH employees get their heads shaved for the shear joy of giving

Published on Nov. 15, 2018 | Updated 6:47 a. m.

Looking for potential charity fundraising ideas six years ago, Tom LaMotte got a hairy suggestion from his brother-in-law: “‘You should shave your head,’” LaMotte recalled being told. →

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Not-Forgotten Box drive off to early start

Published on Nov. 15, 2018 | Updated 6:27 a. m.

Ensuring that no child is left without joy this holiday season, area organizations and The Chronicle-Telegram once again are partnering in the annual “Not-Forgotten Box” toy drive. →

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Faith organization changes name

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 6:15 a. m.

The first post-name change event of the Lorain Interfaith Association will be to revive its interfaith Thanksgiving service, which was last held in 2012. →

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Missing Elyria man found in Michigan

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 5:59 a. m.

ELYRIA – An Elyria man who went missing Tuesday after leaving home for an appointment in Amherst has been found safe and is awaiting reunification with his family, police said. Elyria police spokesman Capt. Chris Costantino said 61-year-old →

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Elyria man missing

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 1:45 p. m.

UPDATE: Peter Mathis was found safe in Michigan. ELYRIA - Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for an elderly man missing since at least 9 a.m. Tuesday. According to Elyria police, 61-year-old Peter Mathis left his home in the city →

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Driving safety course available this weekend for teens at LCCC

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 1:25 p. m.

ELYRIA — A free national teen defensive driving program will visit Lorain County Community College this weekend, according to a news release. From 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the LCCC campus, 1005 North Abbe Road, →

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Board votes to allow beer, wine sales at Lorain County Fairgrounds

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 8:48 a. m.

WELLINGTON — The Lorain County Fair Board moved Tuesday night to allow the sale of beer and wine. During its annual meeting, the board voted in favor of amending its constitution to allow beer and wine sales, by a 19-7 vote. While the fair →

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Benefit for critically injured Lorain woman

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 7:25 a. m.

LORAIN — Friends and family of a Lorain woman injured in a crash over the weekend are collecting funds to cover her and her family’s medical expenses. Erica Casanas, 27, of Lorain, was traveling to the Bronx, New York, to visit family →

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Lorain fifth-graders learn about finding the silver lining

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 7:23 a. m.

LORAIN — The first in Ohio, a fifth-grade class at Frank Jacinto Elementary School is participating in the Grateful Peoples Gratitude Writing Journal Project. Teacher Alexis Hayden said her class was selected by “High Voltage,” or →

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Street parking restriction advances in Avon Lake

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 7:14 a. m.

AVON LAKE — City Council advanced Tuesday night an ordinance that would prohibit parking on the hydrant side of streets. Councilman David Kos said the prohibition is needed as a safety issue more than anything. If cars are parked on both →

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Active shooter drill at VA clinic today

Published on Nov. 14, 2018 | Updated 6:45 a. m.

SHEFFIELD — The Lorain VA Outpatient Clinic, 5255 N. Abbe Road, will participate in an active shooter response drill 8 a.m. today. The drill will test VA employees’ responsiveness to an actual emergency and their ability to respond →

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Veterans explain works of art to Cub Scouts

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 12:58 p. m.

AVON — Local Air Force veterans — now artists — spent Monday evening showing Cub Scouts their craft at Creative Space. Hosted by gallery owner Judy Kean, Scouts from Pack 303 circled the demo space in the center of the gallery, →

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'I just want to start picking up the pieces': Man, dog start over after apartment fire

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 11:23 a. m.

ELYRIA — John Wooten walked through the charred remains of his Elyria home Monday just hours after he and his pet survived the blaze. The once-white walls in his apartment at 221 Mockingbird Lane in Chestnut Acres were blackened with soot; →

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Elyria Police Department earns AAA platinum award for traffic safety

Published on Nov. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:55 a. m.

INDEPENDENCE — The Elyria Police Department was one of 18 Northeast Ohio departments to receive AAA’s platinum award for traffic safety efforts in the community Monday. The department was honored during a luncheon held by AAA East →

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UH employees get their heads shaved for the shear joy of giving

Not-Forgotten Box drive off to early start

Faith organization changes name

Missing Elyria man found in Michigan

Elyria man missing

Driving safety course available this weekend for teens at LCCC

Board votes to allow beer, wine sales at Lorain County Fairgrounds

Benefit for critically injured Lorain woman

Lorain fifth-graders learn about finding the silver lining

Street parking restriction advances in Avon Lake

Active shooter drill at VA clinic today

Veterans explain works of art to Cub Scouts

'I just want to start picking up the pieces': Man, dog start over after apartment fire

Elyria Police Department earns AAA platinum award for traffic safety

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