GLIN Daily News RSS Feed for Ohio http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ 2009-07-03T14:01:01-04:00 http://www.great-lakes.net/news/ http://www.glin.net/news/rss.gif text/html 2009-07-02T08:05:50-04:00 http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2009/07/ohio_epa_northeast_ohio_sewer.html An Ohio Environmental Protection Agency investigator trying to find out who killed more than 500 gulls last month by dumping hundreds of gallons of oil into the Cuyahoga River is focusing on a nine-mile-long storm sewer network that flows from Shaker Heights to Cleveland and the river. text/html 2009-07-02T08:05:50-04:00 http://chronicle.northcoastnow.com/2009/07/02/water-trail-ready-for-paddlers/ This week's official opening of the 27-mile Vermilion-Lorain Water Trail -- which stretches from the Vermilion River Reservation along the shoreline of Lake Erie to Lorain and up the Black River to Elyria -- should thrill Ohio's growing number of canoeists and kayakers. text/html 2009-06-30T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.toledoblade.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090629/NEWS16/906290332/0/FRONTPAGE When Toledo's science center reopens this fall, there will be a refreshed look, unique exhibits, and the promise of a brand new experience of fun and science. text/html 2009-06-29T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.niagarafallsreview.ca/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1632678 Since the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 and the opening of the Seaway 50 years ago, Lake Erie has thrived, died and rebounded. And it may be facing trouble again. text/html 2009-06-25T08:05:50-04:00 http://lfpress.ca/newsstand/News/Local/2009/06/25/9919911-sun.html Both Ohio senators in Washington have urged the Ontario government to fund a feasibility study for a Lake Erie ferry that could create a new border crossing at Port Burwell. text/html 2009-06-23T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.cleveland.com/news/plaindealer/index.ssf?/base/news/124574587367390.xml&coll=2 U.S. EPA officials commended local officials for cleaning up the Cuyahoga river in Ohio, but denied a request to remove a large part of it from a list of polluted North American waterways. text/html 2009-06-22T08:05:50-04:00 http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2009/06/cleveland_aquarium_inc_plans_d.html Plans to build a new aquarium in the Flats may soon have direct competition from a long-brewing plan to build one twice as big downtown. text/html 2009-06-22T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.news-herald.com/articles/2009/06/22/news/nh1062424.txt Sponsored by Ohio Senator Voinovich, the "Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act" will help local and state entities to better provide bacterial count information on a near real-time basis and to ensure adequate warning for unsafe beach conditions. text/html 2009-06-22T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/21/us/21river.html?emc=tnt&tntemail0=y Monday, June 22, 2009, is the 40th anniversary of the Cuyahoga River fire of 1969, when oil-soaked debris floating on the river's surface was ignited becoming a galvanizing symbol for the environmental movement. text/html 2009-06-19T08:05:50-04:00 http://www.thewhig.com/ArticleDisplay.aspx?e=1620012 A group of 14 journalists from both the U.S. and Canada embarked on an eight-day odyssey around Lake Erie, the southernmost of the Great Lakes, to assess its condition today.