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Northeast Ohio Parent 2024 Summer Safety Talk Series — Helping Kids Be Independent This Summer
Northeast Ohio Parent Editor Angela Gartner talks to Dr. Zizzy Bucchieri from the Akron Children’s Beachwood office about how to encourage kids of all ages to become more independent during the summer. Visit akronchildrens.org for more information. Visit Northeast Ohio Parent’s other health stories here. Look for the...
School voucher use surges among suburban Northeast Ohio districts, state data show
After the state drastically expanded access to private school vouchers last year, use has surged in Ohio, particularly in suburbs and wealthy communities. In Northeast Ohio, that's manifested in large infusions of cash for private schools in and near school districts like Rocky River, Chardon and Twinsburg, but hasn't necessarily resulted in a drop in student enrollment in those districts, according to an Ideastream analysis of Ohio Department of Education data from late June.
Versiti Blood Center of Ohio calling for donors amid emergency blood shortage
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A dangerously low supply of donor blood in the state has prompted the Versiti Blood Center of Ohio to make an emergency appeal for blood donations. Versiti said their donation count last week was the lowest recorded this year with some types having less than a day of availability. The organization warns that this could force hospitals to delay treatments including surgeries, which could jeopardize the health and safety of patients depending on these life-saving treatments.
How an Intel super load weighing nearly 1 million pounds could delay traffic this week
View a previous report on the super loads heading through central Ohio in the video player above. NEW ALBANY, Ohio (WCMH) — A super load weighing nearly 1 million pounds is expected to delay traffic in several central Ohio communities over the next week as the 13th of nearly two dozen such shipments heads to […]
ODNR to host 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend
COLUMBUS – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is opening registration for the 10th-annual Ohio Women’s Outdoor Adventure weekend. The three-day event is set to take place at the breathtaking Mohican State Park Lodge & Conference Center from September 20-22, according to a news release. This exciting...
The story behind -- and the big support for -- our bold proposal for the airport and sports stadiums: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Northeast Ohio could generate $21.2 billion over 40 years, securing new stadiums for the Browns, Guardians and Cavaliers, relieving minor league teams of debt and building a state-of-the-art airport -- all with a quarter-percent sales tax. We’re talking about our ambitious and politically challenging idea on Today...
A new dog park, new motorsports complex and a new First Watch restaurant: Our Towns
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cities are opening a dog park, motorsports complex and a First Watch restaurant. See what’s happening around Northeast Ohio. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
The War on Solar Is Coming to a Town Near You
Battling medical debt and unpaid bills from their family farm, Wayne and Sara Greier thought they had a chance to start over when they signed a lease to lend their farmland to a $150 million solar project. Solar company Alpin Sun’s proposal would have erased their financial hardship. Instead, it...
Ohio’s first Innovation Hub getting $40M in taxpayer funds
More than $40 million in state and local taxpayer money is expected to be spent creating Ohio’s first Innovation Hub. Gov. Mike DeWine recently announced the collaboration, which officials say will enhance northwest Ohio’s position as a global leader in glass science, engineering, technology and production. “Innovation rarely...
Ohio solar project listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success
Solar developers are hoping that listening to local communities in Ohio early in the design stage will boost their chances for success before state regulators. “We are really invested in and committed to being good neighbors,” said Lindsey Workman, community affairs manager for Vesper Energy. The company held three meet-and-greet sessions in Greene County this spring for its proposed Aviation Energy Center project, in addition to earlier meetings with trustees for several townships.
Fake Botox, knock-off Ozempic seized by border protection officers in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — It's 1 a.m. at the Port of Cincinnati, prime time for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency. According to CBP officers, shipments of fake medication and merchandise fly into the busy air freight hub every single day. Those officers' jobs are to catch those dangerous and sometimes deadly knockoffs before they hit the streets.
Pharmacies 'going to be the Blockbuster Video of health care.' What to do if yours closes
Health experts share tips for Ohio residents whose pharmacies are closing. Experts suggest to act fast to transfer your presription to your preferred location before the pharmacy does the transfer for you. You also can file a complaint with the state if your prescriptions aren't filled within three business days.
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