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Biomedical Engineering’s Franco Kraiselburd featured in story about the new Health Tech Accelerator program at JumpStart
Ideastream: Recent CWRU biomedical engineering graduate and entrepreneur Franco Kraiselburd—and his startup, Asclepi Inc.—was featured in a story about the new Health Tech Accelerator program at JumpStart. He set up his company at CWRU’s 11000 Cedar Startup Incubator.
Cleveland Guardians announcer slammed for ‘disgusting’ remark on live broadcast during ‘tasteless’ home run call
A CLEVELAND Guardians broadcaster has gotten hit with criticism for a comment on live television during a home run call. The sequence occurred after the deciding factor in the Guardians‘ 2-1 home victory over the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night. The two MLB squads were tied 1-1 in the bottom of the sixth inning when […]
Northeast Ohio road construction: New detours and delays keep popping up
CLEVELAND, Ohio — We’re well into the road construction season in Northeast Ohio but there are still new detours and delays popping up on area roadways. The Ohio Department of Transportation has released its latest list of new impacts the region’s drivers can expect over the next few weeks.
Woman hits $2 million prize on Ohio Lottery scratch-off game: Here's where she bought the winning ticket
LORAIN, Ohio — We have a big lottery winner in Northeast Ohio as Mary Caudill of Lorain recently hit the top prize worth $2 million on the Maximum Millions scratch-off ticket. The Ohio Lottery says Caudill won the annuity prize of $80,000 a year for 25 years, which totals...
Should students be drug tested? Many Ohio districts have policies for middle, high school students
Should students be drug tested? Many school districts in Ohio already have drug-testing policies in place for student athletes, typically involving at least one scheduled drug test a year, along with random drug tests throughout the year. Strongsville City School District will be implementing a new policy this year, for...
Grizzlies Drop Close Middle Game To Lake Erie
SAUGET – The Gateway Grizzlies returned to Grizzlies Ballpark on Wednesday night, and lost a close, 2-1 contest to the Lake Erie Crushers despite numerous opportunities to come back from a late deficit. The start of the game was dominated by starting pitchers Collin Sullivan and Anthony Escobar (8-2)....
Friday Night Futbol: High school soccer teams embrace spotlight of opening games
High school soccer takes center stage under the Friday night lights this week as teams across northwest Ohio get an early opportunity to highlight the sport, its coaches, and its players. Dozens of area boys and girls soccer teams will participate in the “Friday Night Futbol” event. “Anytime our sport is in the limelight, it's a positive for us all,” Findlay girls coach Mike Aubry said. “I know that our players are really excited about the opportunity to play under the lights and get their season kicked off. Futbol Friday gives us such great publicity around the area.” In 2015, the Ohio High School Athletic Association started the statewide initiative where soccer games take place the Friday before the high school football season kicks off. The OHSAA permits the soccer games to be played one day earlier than the traditional Saturday start of the soccer season.
CWRU’s Stephanie Pike Moore examines the impact of growing number of pharmacy closures
WKYC: Stephanie Pike Moore, a research scientist at the university’s Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods, said that as a growing number of pharmacies close down, it’s not easy for many seniors to travel to other locations. “These are traditionally disenfranchised neighborhoods—populations that were historically redlined, so folks with lower incomes, folks that identify as non-Hispanic, Black,” said Pike Moore. “These communities are experiencing a higher rate of retail decline, or pharmacy decline.”
Richfield police search for loose suspect near Southern Road between I-271, Hawkins Road
Richfield police are searching for a suspect on the loose Thursday afternoon in the area of Southern Road between I-271 and Hawkins Road. Police described the suspect as a 5'11" white male and about 170 lbs. with sandy hair wearing dark, torn and tattered clothing. They said it's unknown if he is armed. Police urge anyone sees someone fitting this description to call the Richfield Police Department at 330-659-9500. This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Richfield police search for loose suspect near Southern Road between I-271, Hawkins Road
Ford employee says coworker hit her with car in company parking lot in Brook Park
BROOK PARK, Ohio -- A worker at Ford Motor Co., 5600 Henry Ford Blvd., told police that a coworker had hit her with her car at about 3 p.m. July 23 in the company parking lot. The worker said she had been seeking a parking space for a second coworker. Once she found a space, she stood there to prevent anyone else from parking in the spot.
Brook Park mayor Ed Orcutt on Browns stadium discussions: Land swap not something we're looking to do; Project we're eyeing is pretty simple
Brook Park, Ohio mayor Ed Orcutt joins Ken Carman and Anthony Lima for a Thursday morning discussion regarding the potential for a new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park.
Jackson Township contractor causes controversy with sign that insults Kamala Harris
JACKSON TWP. – Hund Construction Inc. isn't holding back on its political views, with the latest sign posted outside the business causing controversy. The company is known for using its changeable sign to criticize political stances and politicians, garnering both praise and disdain in online reviews over the last several years. ...
Akron picks urban planning firm to lead Innerbelt redesign master plan
The city of Akron selected urban planning firm Sasaki to develop a master plan for its redevelopment of the Innerbelt. The goal of the plan will be to better connect the east and west sides of Akron, while correcting historic mistakes which displaced thousands of Black residents for the highway.
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