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Mercy Health – O'Brien Cancer Center unveils improvements made thanks to family's gift

An Elyria medical center now has a new name thanks to a donation from a local family who looks at the center as a beacon of hope and an enduring legacy after a family loss. The facility, located at 41201 Schadden Road in Elyria, now is known as the Mercy Health — O’Brien Cancer Center […]

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Avon Lake seeking Memorial Day parade applicants

The city of Avon Lake’s 50th annual Memorial Day Parade will step off May 27 from Avon Lake High School, 175 Avon Belden Road in Avon Lake. City officials have put a call out for participants for this year’s parade, said Mary Krupar, assistant to Avon Lake Mayor Mark Spaetzel. Last year’s parade was a […]

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Lorain Schools updates its collection of books for students

The books in the Lorain City School District are “extremely dated,” according to assistant superintendent Ross May, who provided an update on the state of the media collection at Lorain Schools during the April 22 Board of Education meeting. The board began taking proactive steps last year when it created a media specialist position and […]

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Columbia Township man charged after reportedly stabbing woman

A 49-year-old Columbia Township man is facing serious charges stemming from a stabbing that left a woman with significant injuries. Shawn Poe was charged with attempted murder, felonious assault, domestic violence and aggravated menacing, according to a news release from Sheriff’s Detective Lt. Joshua Croston. At 10:20 a.m., April 23, the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office […]

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Oberlin celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting ceremony

The city of Oberlin held its annual Arbor Day Celebration and Tree Planting Ceremony on April 22 at Underground Railroad Park. Workers from Oberlin’s Building and Grounds division planted an Exclamation! Planetree and tended to other recently planted trees. Jason Keltner, Buildings and Grounds superintendent, said a significant part of his job is tending to […]

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Oberlin Business Partnership, Leadercast to host Super Teams event

The Oberlin Business Partnership announced the inaugural Super Teams information and networking event will take place at 8 a.m., June 25, at the Hotel at Oberlin, 10 E. College St. The session is part of the Leadercast Series and is focused on helping companies improve their leadership. Oberlin Business Partnership has been a part of […]

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NAMI Lorain County starting online eating disorder support group

NAMI Lorain County is taking to Zoom for their next support group endeavor, according to executive director Gregory Klima. Set to begin May 1, the local mental health organization will be offering an online eating disorder support group, running the first and third Wednesday of each month. The peer-led group is open to all ages, […]

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United Way of Greater Lorain County's A Night at The Bee raises $28K

United Way of Greater Lorain County concluded its signature fundraiser, A Night at The Bee, on April 19 with The Collaborative Leadership Bees capturing the overall championship, according to a news release. A Night at The Bee is a light-hearted team competition testing local community members in the categories of spelling, art, history and STEM. […]

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Man charged with attempted murder in stabbing

A 46-year-old man is now in jail, accused of stabbing a woman in a "domestic altercation" at a Colfax Drive home on Tuesday morning.

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Marine veterinarian Tag Gornall mentoring fellow Lorain native Miranda Sharpe during her studies

Dr. Thomas “Tag” Gornall has worked as a marine mammal veterinarian around the world, helping countless aquatic animals since receiving his doctorate in veterinary medicine in 1971. A Lorain native, Gornall now is working to pass his knowledge on to the next generation of veterinarians in Northeast Ohio. For the past 10 years, he has […]

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