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Ohio Artist Mary Jo Bole Tells Her Family Story in New Film at Cinematheque
Cleveland-born-and-raised, Columbus-based artist Mary Jo Bole works across a variety of mediums including sculpture, printmaking, installation and film, mining her personal family history as well as found historical artifacts to create resonant, layered work. She’s spent the past several years working. On a film called Family White Elephants, based on...
Summers at Severance Offers an Indoor Cleveland Orchestra Experience
The Cleveland Orchestra’s Summers at Severance series continues for those who love the orchestra but don’t want to fight the traffic at Blossom Music Center. This Thursday, young Czech conductor Petr Popelka, chief conductor/artistic director of the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra, will take the podium to lead a concert that will conclude with his countryman Anton Dvořák’s Symphony No. 6, which premiered in 1881 at the Vienna Philharmonic and combined Czech and German influences.
Opera at the Italian Garden Offers Familiar Arias & Folk Tunes Al Fresco – for Free
The annual Opera in the Italian Garden event, taking place at the multi-level Italian Cultural Garden in Rockefeller Park, is as much about the experience as the music. The music, performed by members of the Cleveland Opera (formerly Cleveland Opera Circle) and guest artists, includes familiar arias (you can count on a “Nessun Dorma” performance), Broadway tunes, and popular Italian folk tunes such as “Mama.”
Strongsville, Cleveland Water to investigate cause of 11 water main breaks on northeast side of city
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio -- The city and the Cleveland Division of Water will investigate why 11 water main breaks occurred last week on Jonathan and Courtland drives and Montclare Boulevard. That’s what city Service Director Joe Walker told cleveland.com Tuesday (July 23). The breaks occurred July 16 near the northwest corner...
Cleveland-Cliffs still getting U.S. Steel questions a year after initial bid
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland-Cliffs recently announced a $2.5 billion acquisition and a new foray into manufacturing transformers. But CEO Lourenco Goncalves is continuing to get questions about one thing — whether Cliffs may still buy U.S. Steel. On Tuesday’s quarterly earnings call, a financial analyst asked the CEO...
Suspect, 18, accused of robbing four people in Downtown Youngstown
Police arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of robbing four people at gunpoint in Downtown Youngstown late Friday. Two people told police they were confronted along West Federal Street at Symphony Place after 11 p.m. by a man pointing a handgun, and saying "Give me all you got!" The suspect took...
It's official: Ohio redistricting amendment makes November ballot. What would it do?
It's official: Ohioans will vote on whether to remove politicians from congressional and statehouse redistricting this November. Citizens Not Politicians, the group backing a redistricting amendment, submitted enough valid signatures to make the fall ballot, the Ohio Secretary of State announced Tuesday. ...
Extra help to save on school supplies: Ohio holiday extended to 10 days
CINCINNATI — We are one week away from the annual sales tax holiday in Ohio. The 2024 sales tax holiday will take place from Tuesday, July 30, until Thursday, August 8. The holiday lines up with the back-to-school shopping rush. Back-to-school shopping has been built into Margaret Himes' summer...
Canton Repository wins a general excellence award at 2023 Ohio APME journalism contest
Canton Repository and Massillon Independent journalists won more than 20 awards in Ohio's most competitive journalism contest, with the Repository receiving a second place award in its division for general excellence. The 2023 Ohio Associated Press Media Editors competition awards were announced Sunday at Villa Milano in Columbus. The contest honors the best print...
Ohio Lottery ticket hits jackpot! Do you have it?
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WJW) – Someone in Ohio could be $110,000 richer!. According to lottery officials, a Rolling Cash 5 ticket matched all five numbers to hit the jackpot on Monday, July 22. The lucky ticket was purchased at Home Road Sunoco in Springfield, reported the Ohio Lottery. The lucky...
Mayors discuss childcare; Smith, Muryn say accessibilty, affordability are issues
Jul. 23—LIMA — Lima Mayor Sharetta Smith and Findlay Mayor Christina Muryn said accessibility to childcare was one of the biggest issues at Tuesday's fireside chat with Groundwork Ohio's Roadshow Listening Tour. Regional childhood advocates and professionals from Allen and Hancock Counties were on hand to hear data and statistics about early childhood systems in Ohio and how mayors like Smith ...
Ohio Turnpike warns of smishing scams. What to look for, how to protect your info
If you receive a text message claiming that you owe money for unpaid tolls, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission warns that it's a scam. Fraudulent text messages continue to target Ohioans in what is known as a "smishing" (SMS and phishing) attack, where scammers act as tollway authorities to request money and information from customers. ...
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