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Public gets look at commissioner candidates; one to be picked Sunday

Published on Feb. 8, 2019 | Updated 2:01 p. m.

ELYRIA — The six candidates looking to fill the open Lorain County Commissioner seat answered questions in a packed conference room Thursday evening. The Lorain and Elyria Democratic parties hosted the forum at the Courtyard by Marriott in →

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St. Mary School in jeopardy, needs students to stay open

Published on Feb. 8, 2019 | Updated 10:45 a. m.

There are currently 111 students in kindergarten through eighth grade at the school on Fourth Street. “We’d like it to be 130, and 150 would be awesome,” Principal Sharon Urig said Thursday. →

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Chapin Custom Molding to expand, add employees

Published on Feb. 8, 2019 | Updated 7:22 a. m.

CARLISLE TWP. — Chapin Custom Molding, which manufactures plastics at its 80,000-square-foot facility on Oberlin-Elyria Road, is expanding its footprint and employment, its parent company announced. Its number of employees is expected to →

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Candidates forum scheduled tonight for commissioner hopefuls

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 8:08 a. m.

ELYRIA — A candidates night will be 6 p.m. tonight for those hoping to be appointed to the vacant seat on the Lorain County Board of Commissioners. The Elyria Democratic Party and the Lorain Democratic Party will host the event at the →

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Lorain councilman Dennis Flores battling code issues at his home

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 7:48 a. m.

LORAIN — City Council members are not immune to the city’s housing court docket, with Dennis Flores, D-Ward 2, responding to a summons Wednesday involving his mother’s property on West 18th Street. Flores lives in the house →

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Broadway remains closed in Lorain; engineer to survey Eagles building

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 7:46 a. m.

The street has been closed since Tuesday, when chunks of the building's facade fell into the street below. →

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Vermilion officially gets new ambulance service

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 7:37 a. m.

VERMILION — Mayor Jim Forthofer signed in the immediate replacement ambulance service for Vermilion on Wednesday morning. The contract made LifeCare Ambulance Inc. of Elyria the provider for the city of Vermilion and Brownhelm Township, →

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EHS students to present 'Almost, Maine'

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 7:11 a. m.

ELYRIA — The Elyria High School Drama Club will present “Almost, Maine,” a romantic comedy by John Cariani at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Elyria Performing Arts Center, 600 West Ave. Tickets are $8 for →

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Marijuana dispensary in Elyria sets opening date

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 6:59 a. m.

ELYRIA — After a six-hour inspection, Lorain County’s first medical marijuana dispensary announced an expected opening date of Feb. 22. Elyria police inspected Clubhouse Dispensary at 709 Sugar Lane for an hour Wednesday, looking over →

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Critter Chronicles: Friendship APL for Feb. 7, 2019

Published on Feb. 7, 2019 | Updated 1:13 a. m.

Friendship APL of Lorain County LOCATION: 8303 Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035 CONTACT: adoptions@friendshipapl.org PHONE: (440) 322-4321 WEBSITE: friendshipapl.org If you have kids and/or another dog in your family and are interested in →

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Recent tragedies envelop Vermilion area

Published on Feb. 6, 2019 | Updated 8:20 a. m.

VERMILION — Even in a town with a reputation of helping out its neighbors, the past week has been a hard one for Vermilion and Wakeman residents. Two families lost everything but their lives within hours of each other — one in a freak →

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Oil spilled in Black River at Republic Steel (UPDATED)

Published on Feb. 5, 2019 | Updated 8:05 a. m.

Lorain Fire Assistant Chief Jeff Fenn said the amount of oil spilled at the facility at 1807 E 28th St. is unknown, and that that the spill is still active. →

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Elyria Planning Commission OKs second medical marijuana dispensary

Published on Feb. 6, 2019 | Updated 7:26 a. m.

ELYRIA — The city’s Planning Commission unanimously granted Tuesday a conditional use permit for AFS Cultivation LLC to open Elyria’s second medical marijuana dispensary in a former music store on Cleveland Street. AFS plans to →

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With rain in forecast, officials watch for flooding along Vermilion River

Published on Feb. 6, 2019 | Updated 7:11 a. m.

Excavators were used in some spots over the weekend to break up the ice, but for most of the river, it’s a waiting game. →

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Public gets look at commissioner candidates; one to be picked Sunday

St. Mary School in jeopardy, needs students to stay open

Chapin Custom Molding to expand, add employees

Candidates forum scheduled tonight for commissioner hopefuls

Lorain councilman Dennis Flores battling code issues at his home

Broadway remains closed in Lorain; engineer to survey Eagles building

Vermilion officially gets new ambulance service

EHS students to present 'Almost, Maine'

Marijuana dispensary in Elyria sets opening date

Critter Chronicles: Friendship APL for Feb. 7, 2019

Recent tragedies envelop Vermilion area

Oil spilled in Black River at Republic Steel (UPDATED)

Elyria Planning Commission OKs second medical marijuana dispensary

With rain in forecast, officials watch for flooding along Vermilion River

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