Lorain/Elyria, OH
Archive for August 22nd, 2008
Avon Lake bus schedule
Avon Lake Erieview a.m. bus #14 Troy 7:55 a.m. 32591 Lake Road 8:02 a.m. Lake Road/Sunset Road 8:05 a.m. 32299 Lake Road 8:06 a.m. 117 Jaycox Road 8:07 a.m. Beck Road/Electric Blvd. 8:08 a.m. Jamestown Pkwy/Electric Blvd. 8:08 a.m. 32150 Electric Blvd. 8:09 a.m. [...]
Marian I. Cox
Marian I. Cox (nee Payne), 85, of Elyria, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008 in Elyria at Wesleyan Village. She was born in Bluemont, Virginia, September 5, 1922.
Marian was raised in Charles Town, West Virginia. She moved to Warren in 1947 where she lived until 1966. With her family, she then moved to North Bloomfield, [...]
BREAKING NEWS — Fatal accident in Lorain
LORAIN – A dirt bike rider was killed almost instantly Thursday evening in South Lorain after crashing into a tow truck, Lorain police officer Dennis Walend said.
Seth Polly, 20, of Lorain, zoomed past a stop sign on a 2003 Yamaha YZ858 – which isn’t street-legal – and struck the side of the wrecker at 4:31 [...]
Lawrence A. Rosebeck
Lawrence "Larry" A. Rosebeck, 87, and a resident of Amherst, passed away Thursday, August 21, 2008 at New Life Hospice Residential Center, following a brief illness. He was born February 19, 1921 in Mishawaka, Indiana.
Larry moved to Amherst in 1959 where he had made his home for the last 49 years.
Larry enlisted in the United [...]
Softball silver, 400 relay drops highlight tough day for U.S. at Olympics
BEIJING — Crystl Bustos rocked slowly from side to side, kicked away some dirt, then started rocking again. As she and her U.S. softball teammates waited to receive their silver medals — yes, silver — the slugger clearly wanted to get this over with. Instead of capping their sport’s fourth and possibly final [...]
Sizemore has career day at the plate, helps Lee earn 18th win
CLEVELAND — American League Cy Young Award frontrunner Cliff Lee was the billboard star, but it was the Grady Sizemore show that drew the rave reviews in a matinee affair at Progressive Field on Thursday. While Lee’s magical season continued in earnest with his 18th win, Sizemore stole the spotlight from his fellow all-star [...]
Tribe notes: Gutierrez hopes he can improve
CLEVELAND — This was supposed to be a breakout year for Franklin Gutierrez. After establishing himself as the starting right fielder over veteran Trot Nixon during the second half of last season, Gutierrez was expected to provide a lift for the Indians’ offense. Instead, the 25-year-old Venezuelan has been one of the club’s [...]
Browns’ Rogers ready for return to Detroit
BEREA — During a break in practice Thursday, Shaun Rogers sat on a water cooler and rested. When work was set to resume, Rogers took his spot at nose tackle. But he was in no hurry. It was hot and Rogers is a big man. He also wanted to save energy. He’s got a [...]
High school football: Avon downs Aurora in last-second victory
AURORA — Avon and Aurora began the high school football season under the lights of Aurora’s stadium, and in the spotlight of FSN Ohio’s prime time audience. The two teams battled through opening-night jitters and a scoreless first quarter before the Eagles managed to get their emotions under control, air out the ball and [...]
Lutheran West quarterback Fackler filled with Raw Talent
Lutheran West’s Paul Fackler spends his offseasons training at Raw Talent Sports in Cleveland, but anyone who’s seen him perform knows he’s already a polished athlete. Fackler, considered the top quarterback in the Patriot Athletic Conference and one of the best in the area, has Tim Tebow-like skills, using his rocket arm and his [...]