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What’s SUP? Take a stand-up paddleboarding lesson; you probably won’t fall in: Summer Camp for Grown-Ups
BEREA, Ohio — Many kayakers have made the short but serene trip from downtown Peninsula to Vaughn Road. A fun fact about me is that I’ve capsized and fallen into this stretch of the Cuyahoga River seven times - A feat I’ve carried out despite only kayaking there twice.
Retooled Solon Summer Festival doesn’t miss a beat, according to mayor
SOLON, Ohio – In the words of Mayor Ed Kraus, it was a great day to be in Solon. Under sunny skies, hundreds of people turned out for the Solon Summer Festival Sunday (July 28) at Solon Community Park. Formerly a three-day festival called Solon Home Days, the event...
RTA giving free rides to CMSD students heading back to school
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Metropolitan School District students heading back to school this week can catch a free ride on public transportation Monday and Tuesday. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority says rides will be free for all students over the two days until eligible riders receive their farecards for the school year. RTA’s board is meeting Tuesday to release 2,500 of the cards for students attending year-round schools, which start earlier.
Hot day in Cleveland: Sunday’s high of 91 just the 2nd 90-degree day in July
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland got some heat on Sunday after what has been a little below normal July for temperatures. The high of 91 marked just the second time in July that temperatures reached the 90s, matching the 91-degree reading on July 3 at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. If you...
Cuyahoga sheriff’s deputy beats, threatens unarmed motorist with his gun, bodycam footage shows
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A routine traffic stop in downtown Cleveland last December resulted in a Cuyahoga County deputy slamming an unarmed motorist to the pavement, pointing a gun at his face and threatening him, body camera footage obtained by cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer shows. During the scuffle, Sgt....
See all homes sold in Geauga County, July 22 to July 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Geauga County reported from July 22 to July 28. There were 11 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,372-square-foot home on Chardon Windsor Road in Hambden Township that sold for $299,000.
Olympics swimming FREE stream: Watch freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, IM finals today
Team USA is currently in the lead for total medals earned at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. They’re looking to gain more – particularly gold – in the pool today, Monday, July 29. Finals for the men’s 200-meter freestyle, women’s 400-meter medley, men’s and women’s 100-meter backstroke and more will take place, with the first race set for 2:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC and Peacock.
Why finding locations for legal marijuana businesses is so challenging in Ohio: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio has more than 18,000 locations near where you can’t open a recreational marijuana business. We’re talking about the difficulty of finding locations far from schools, parks and churches on Today in Ohio. Listen online here. Editor Chris Quinn hosts our daily half-hour news podcast,...
Olympics women’s basketball: How to stream U.S. vs. Japan for free today | Time, channel
LILLE, France -- The U.S. women’s basketball team will begin their journey towards winning its eighth straight gold medal when it faces Japan in its first game of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Tipoff is set for 3 p.m. at Pierre Mauroy Stadium in Lille, France, airing on USA Network and Peacock.
Cleveland Planning Commission OKs plans that could provide home for Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Urban Community School’s plans for a recreation center that provides a location for the Greater Cleveland Sports Hall of Fame were approved Friday by the City Planning Commission. The independent, nonprofit interdenominational school in Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood has been expanded over the last five years,...
Six most expensive homes sold in Brunswick, July 22-28
A house that sold for $335,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Brunswick in the past week. In total, six residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $244,000, or $205 per square foot.
This is one of the oldest games in North America. You’ve likely never heard of it
CHOCTAW, Miss. (AP) — As the drummers walk onto the field, the players behind them smack their hickory sticks to the beat. The rhythm envelops the stands and a palpable sense of anticipation flows through the crowd. Indigenous peoples have been playing stickball for hundreds of years, and every...
Ex-Cleveland Heights Parks and Recreation director gives reasons for resignation
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Former city parks and recreation director Kelly Ledbetter says he resigned to prevent further damage to his professional reputation on a number of fronts. Most recently, he had to contend with demands from contractors on social media seeking payment for their work, sometimes months after the...
Former MLB pitcher dies at 31
Former Major League Baseball pitcher Reyes Moronta died Sunday, according to reports. He was 31. Moronta died in a traffic accident in his home country of the Dominican Republic, according to MLB insider Héctor Gómez. The fatal accident occurred while Moronta was driving a four-wheeler near his home, Gómez reports.
See all homes sold in Wadsworth, July 22 to July 28
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Wadsworth reported from July 22 to July 28. There were 4 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,045-square-foot home on Wolf Avenue in Wadsworth that sold for $265,000. 124 Second...
Can Kamala Harris recreate Barack Obama’s Ohio victories? Capitol Letter
No we can’t? With Vice President Kamala Harris appearing to have sewn up the Democratic presidential nomination, Ohio Democrats think she can attract urban voters – particularly minorities, women, and younger voters – the same way ex-President Barack Obama did in 2008 and 2012. But few, if any, people think that Harris can win Ohio this year the same way Obama won the state twice. Jeremy Pelzer asks the experts and crunches the numbers to find out why.
Fairview Park’s renovated Morton Park includes stormwater detention
FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio -- The recently renovated Morton Park includes updated amenities. In addition to four dedicated pickleball courts, five tennis courts (with three lined for two pickleball courts) and a full-size basketball court, the roughly $1.55 million upgrade includes a below-ground upgrade to the city’s stormwater retention efforts.
Polaris Career Center’s job and career open house: A Place in the Sun
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- Polaris Career Center’s Adult Job & Career Training Programs help get students on the fast track to exciting new careers. High school seniors, recent graduates and adults who are exploring job training and career opportunities are invited to attend the Polaris Adult Job and Career Training Program open house from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday (Aug. 1) at 7285 Old Oak Boulevard in Middleburg Heights.
Seven Hills mayor receives Freedom Award: Sun Postings
SEVEN HILLS, Ohio -- On July 18 at St. Elias Greek Orthodox Catholic Church Hall in Brooklyn, Seven Hills Mayor Anthony D. Biasiotta received the American Nationalities Movement’s Freedom Award. “I want to thank God for all the opportunities he has put in front of me, my parents for...
Lakewood Arts Festival returns Aug. 3 on Detroit Avenue
LAKEWOOD, Ohio -- The 47th annual Lakewood Arts Festival is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday (Aug. 3) on Detroit Avenue. That’s where artists, vendors and residents will once again be coming together on the closed thoroughfare between Arthur and Belle avenues. If you purchase a product...
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