🌱 How a new roundabout could change a deadly Carlisle Township intersection
Elyria, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readHi there, Elyria! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new roundabout could change a deadly Carlisle Township intersection
- Avon edges Elyria in wild 11-10 classic showdown
Also on today's calendar: Art For Everyone: Jewelry making and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
- Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 85, low: 67.
- Monday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• $5.5 million for Carlisle Twp. roundabout, Lorain and North Ridgeville pedestrian safety over the next 6 years (chroniclet.com) — Drivers around Elyria should know that state funding will bring a new roundabout to the crash-prone Route 301 and Parsons Road intersection in Carlisle Township by 2032, plus pedestrian safety upgrades in Lorain and North Ridgeville. The article also notes that a Penfield Township man faces misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter charges in Elyria Municipal Court related to a deadly crash near that intersection. 
• Avon baseball: Offseason work leads Eagles to perfect record at Abrahamowicz Classic (morningjournal.com) — Elyria baseball fans will recognize their team as one of the key opponents in Avon’s perfect 4-0 run at the Adrian Abrahamowicz Summer Classic, highlighted by an 11-10 Eagles win over Elyria on July 21. Strong offseason weight-room work and clutch late-inning home runs have powered Avon’s young squad into the semifinals, where they hope to turn summer momentum into future SWC success.
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🗞 Nearby News
North Ridgeville
- North Ridgeville firefighters sharpen skills in live-fire drill (dailydispatch.com)
- This Lorain County town is cracking down on truck drivers cutting through residential roads (cleveland.com)
- Community calendar for July 25 (chroniclet.com)
Lorain
- Main Street Lorain director taking post with Oberlin (morningjournal.com)
- Lorain Public Library System names new board member (morningjournal.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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