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What are the solutions for affordable housing?
PERKINS TWP. — Finding affordable housing, especially for older adults on a fixed income, has proven to be a significant challenge for many across Erie County and beyond. Those in attendance at a forum Thursday, hosted by Serving Our Seniors and the Sandusky Register, spoke out about their questions and concerns surrounding the rising costs of homes and rent in the area.
Wrestlers tag up with fund
NORWALK — The following fundraiser is scheduled for this coming week, and it’s for an all-important cause. The Olde Wrestling Extravaganza returns to the Huron County Fairgrounds on Sunday, Aug. 25. It's sponsored in part by The Law Office of Paul D. Dolce and the Todd Lillo Team at Union Home Mortgage.
SCHOOL YEAR: When do kids go back?
SANDUSKY — Local districts are welcoming students back for another school year. Here’s a list of each district's first day of school. • Tuesday, Aug. 27 — first day for students whose last names start with A-K • Wednesday, Aug. 28 — first day for students whose...
Report: Man caused dog's death
SANDUSKY — A Sandusky man’s alleged negligence led to a dog’s death, prompting police to not only investigate this incident but also arrest him. Linwood L. Plummer, 54, faces charges of abandoning animals, a misdemeanor, and prohibitions concerning companion animals, a fifth-degree felony. The Ohio Revised Code...
Flyers make strides in final scrimmage
NORWALK — There was a lot to like. But if the St. Paul football team is going to be successful at Huron next week, there is a lot to fix. The Division VII Flyers hosted Div. III Elyria Catholic in a live one-half scrimmage Friday night. The Panthers turned a 7-6 deficit into a 20-13 advantage after the two quarters were over at Contractors Stadium in Norwalk.
Premium rate paid
MILAN — Milan village administrator Brian Rospert charged the village time-and-a-half to attend council meetings over the last six years, collecting more than $10,000 in overtime pay, according to a comment at the village's Facebook page. Rospert did not respond to questions about the overtime pay. But Mayor Pam...
PHOTOS: Big turnout for Taylor tribute
SANDUSKY— Hundreds came out to downtown Sandusky to sing and dance to the hits of one of the world’s most popular musicians. On Thursday night, the Party at the Pier summer concert series continued with the Miss Americanas, a Taylor Swift tribute, at Jackson Street Pier. The Warren-based...
Everything in one place
SANDUSKY — New and returning visitors celebrated what the community has to offer Friday at Sandusky's Community Collaboration Day. For the fifth year, community members, students and their families came together to celebrate before the school year. Booths from local organizations, including Sandusky Schools, games, a DJ and food trucks lined Mills Street as families walked around to explore each booth. The event was hosted by several Sandusky-based organizations — Sandusky Schools, Sandusky Recreation, the Erie County Minority Health Task Force and Father’s Heart Family Church.
Residents demand action on housing crisis
PERKINS TWP. — Following her husband’s death, a local woman — who lived in her area home for about 35 years — faced a series of life-altering events. After she could no longer afford her mortgage and was forced out of her home, she began to live with her elderly mother.
Michael and Hope Bailey anniversary
Michael and Hope Bailey, of Huron, are celebrating their 55th wedding anniversary. The couple was married on Aug. 23, 1969, in Zion Lutheran Church, Sandusky, by Rev. Richard Bauerle and Rev. C.G. Shira. The couple are the parents of Rev. Clayton (Wendy) Bailey, of Tiffin, and Kimberly (Andy) Thorne, of...
Balancing act: Fair week benefits Kolb, fall athletes
NORWALK — Austin Kolb had to laugh. As he attempted to corral one of his two beef feeder cattle, the Western Reserve High School sophomore was posed with a question. Is it more difficult to get control of roughly 1,000 pounds of cattle, or blocking the pass rush of a defensive lineman from an opposing team?
2nd Drea Run date set
SANDUSKY — In no particular order, family, friends and fitness served as the foundation for Andrea Warren. And, to honor her legacy, a memorial event bearing her name returns next month. The Drea 5K run occurs on Sunday, Sept. 1 from NexXt Level FiT Academy, 711 W. Washington St.,...
Harmful algal bloom expands
HURON — The main harmful algal bloom in western Lake Erie has expanded from the Toledo area to reach Huron in Erie County, scientists said. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issues updates during the summer as the bloom is growing. “The cyanobacteria bloom in western Lake Erie has...
Vermilion groups presents history on Pelton family legacy
The Vermilion Historical Society in partnership with the Vermilion History Museum and the Ritter Public Library will present “Early Vermilion History — the Pelton Legacy” by Vermilion resident and Pelton historian Tom Beach, according to a news release. Beach will review with photos and maps the creation...
Vote on Best of the Best
Time is running out for readers to select the top five businesses in various categories in the 2024 Firelands Best of the Best contest. Readers already took to sanduskyregister.com and norwalkreflector.com to nominate their favorite businesses for the annual contest featuring numerous categories, including Best Bar, Best Real Estate Agent and many more.
Victory Kitchen giving out free school supplies
SANDUSKY — Victory Kitchen is helping students prepare for the upcoming school year. From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Monday, or while supplies last, the nonprofit will be giving out free school supplies at 1631 Hayes Ave. (Ohio 4) in Sandusky. The event is walk-up only and it...
PHOTOS: Huron County Fair
NORWALK - The 103rd Huron County Fair from Aug. 12 to Aug. 17 at the fairgrounds. The fair included animal shows and judging, events and activities for everyone in the community. The fair allows the community to show off unique talents and showcase the hard work that goes into prepping for the event.
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