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Saturday, July 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Elyria. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 12th of July.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Jim Ziemnik, director of Lorain County Metro Parks, said that Oberlin Splash Zone has cut its pool hours due to a lifeguard shortage and will offer Red Cross certification classes to train parents as volunteer lifeguards. The pool is reaching out to local community members & nearby pools to boost its staff for the summer.  Cleveland 19 News

CRIME NEWS

  • Elyria police arrested 20-year-old Tyler Jalowiec early Friday for multiple felony drug charges including trafficking in fentanyl, possession of fentanyl, drug paraphernalia and criminal tools after they searched his Case Avenue home for the third time in three years while he was on probation for prior charges.  Cleveland 19 News
  • A man wanted for murder in Sandusky is behind bars after a brief SWAT standoff at a Lorain home — he left the house voluntarily and police took him into custody without further incident.  Cleveland 19 News

CULTURE NEWS

  • Fans in Northeast Ohio filled theaters to watch the new Superman movie that was filmed at iconic Cleveland sites—Public Square, Progressive Field, and City Hall—and received strong praise for mixing action with local heritage. Critics and viewers noted that the film highlights the city’s unique architecture and continues drawing crowds to theaters.  Cleveland 19 News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • After a year-long pilot, the Lorain County Board of Commissioners extended the successful Via LC rideshare service through July 2026 using funds from grants, the transportation budget, and contributions from Elyria and Lorain. The service now offers on-demand rides on weekdays from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at bus fare cost (with discounts for seniors, students, and people with disabilities) while having completed over 76,000 rides.  News 5 Cleveland

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Taste of Tremont 2025

    12-6 p.m. — The Treehouse — Sample-sized portions from local chefs — Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Tremont with food, craft brews, and live music.

    Sun, 7/20/25

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  • Twins Days Festival

    Aug 1-3 — Hoyas Insurance Group — Varies — Celebrate all things twin with fun activities, food, and community spirit.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.

~ Charles Wadsworth

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