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Cause of flickering streetlights in downtown Elyria addressed
As nightfall approached Elyria on Tuesday, many of the streetlights downtown began to flicker on and off, creating some confusion as to what was happening. Videos posted to social media show what appears to be streetlights throughout Elyria’s downtown area flickering in an apparently synchronous fashion, as each light rapidly turned off and on at the same time like strobe lighs. Elyria Mayor Kevin Brubaker said it was an electrical issue, adding that city personnel have begun to address the issue.
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Ride The Lorain And West Virginia Railway Through Wellington Countryside Most Ohioans Never Notice
A vintage train in Ohio runs completely on volunteers. They also run pumpkin rides, Santa trains, and a fall foliage trip through farm country. The ride lasts a bit over an hour. You roll past cornfields and woods at an easy pace. Nobody has to watch the road. I like...
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Demolition continues in Lorain as levels of old hospital parking garage are toppled (VIDEO)
Demolition efforts continued Wednesday at the site of the former St. Joseph Hospital in Lorain. View the video at tinyurl.com/bdmtdakr. Lorain Safety / Service Director Rey Carrion said demolition efforts are on schedule as the city’s contractor, Gary Moderalli Excavating Inc., continues to take apart pieces of the the old parking garage along Reid Avenue that has stood vacant for years.
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College Signings: Four Comets commit to Division I schools, with three headed to Kent State
AMHERST — The road to Kent State University begins in Amherst. Three future Golden Flashes were among eight Comets who participated in a signing ceremony Thursday in the school’s cafetorium. Four of those student-athletes — baseball players Cooper Bingham and brothers Cael and Cole Charles, as well as...
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Elyria and Wellington Boys and Girls Clubs slated to close, facing $2 million loss in funding
The loss of federal funding is forcing two Boys and Girls Clubs locations in Lorain County to shut their doors in December. The Elyria Westwood and Wellington Westwood Boys and Girls Clubs locations will have their last day of programming on Dec. 18, Lauren Switzer, director of development operations for the Boys and Girls Club Northeast Ohio, confirmed in a statement.
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Lorain Veterans Park Plan Envisions a $1 Million Redesign
Four veterans organizations have pledged a combined $120,000 toward a Lorain Veterans Memorial Park project expected to cost more than $1 million. American Legion Post 30, AMVETS Post 47, Italian American Veterans Post 1 and Lorain’s VFW each committed $30,000, according to News 5 Cleveland. The proposal would change...
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Avon girls fall in state soccer semifinals
MADISON TWP. — Avon's bid to reach the state final for the first time in program history came to a sudden end Tuesday night. Avon, ranked third in Division II by MaxPreps, fell to second-ranked Columbus Bishop Watterson, which is also known as the Eagles, 4-0, in a state semifinal at Mansfield Madison.