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Akron to celebrate 50th anniversary of Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival
AKRON — The City of Akron will host the 50th anniversary of the Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival for three weekends July 26 to Aug. 8. All shows begin at 8:45 p.m., with a pre-show children’s interactive program at 7:45 p.m., and include:. • July 26-27 at Forest...
Ohio lawmakers could require state-approved training for anyone who serves alcohol
COSHOCTON − A new law being considered by Ohio legislators could change the responsibility restaurants and bars have for customers consuming alcohol at their establishments. And at least one local establishment is on board. House Bill 504 would require state-approved training for all liquor permit holders and their employees, as reported by the...
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at these local stops along Ohio’s Ice Cream Trail
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — National Ice Cream Day falls on Sunday, July 21 and there’s no shortage of places to indulge, or, celebrate. Ohio’s Ice Cream Trail features 54 stops across the state, and new in 2024 are four more stops to make in the Miami Valley.
Investment firm managers defrauded hundreds of clients out of $72 million, Ohio AG says
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Seven Ohio investment managers have been charged again in a decade-long scheme that defrauded more than 200 investors out of over $72 million, officials said. The defendants were managers of Northwest Capital, a Lucas County investment firm. They are accused of steering clients toward investing their...
Business roundup: Sensory Escape opens in Plain Township; WRL Advertising hits milestone
PLAIN TWP. ‒ Mishka Macey, whose 6-year-old daughter Gabriella was diagnosed with autism at age 3, had difficulty finding an inclusive and safe place for children with sensory processing disorders to play. That challenge inspired her to create Sensory Escape, a new play center at 1950 Whipple Ave. NW. ...
Rap, hip-hop concert set for Canton Civic Center featuring T.I., Ying Yang Twins, P$C
CANTON − Hip-hop artists T.I. and the Ying Yang Twins will perform at the Canton Memorial Civic Center on Aug. 30 as part of the Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic weekend. The entertainers will be joined by two other acts − Lloyd and P$C, also known as PSC and Pimp Squad Click. Tickets went on sale Friday to the general public for the inaugural Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic Kickoff Concert. ...
Marilyn Manson accuser comes forward after NY ruling: ‘Fear no longer controls me’
A New York Supreme Court judge has decided not to toss a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleged abuse by gothic shock rocker Marilyn Manson. She publicly revealed her identity for the first time this week.
Cuyahoga Falls Police Blotter: July 17, 2024
This is a sampling of Cuyahoga Falls police reports made available July 17 and is not meant to be a comprehensive list of all events occurring in the city. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty. 7-2 A State Road grocery store reported that after reviewing videotape a suspect...
Canal Fulton receives $500,000 in federal funds for water tower construction
KEY ACTION: Heard that the city received $500,000 in federal money for construction of the west side water tower. DISCUSSION: City officials had worked closely with U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes, D-Akron, to garner the federal funds to help cover the cost of the $4.3 million project. The federal money will be added to a $2 million grant from the Ohio Public Works Commission (OPWC) and two 30-year loans – $1.3 million from the Ohio Water Development Authority and $900,000 from OPWC. Work has already begun on the water tower near Cherton Street NW with a completion date of 2025.
Beachwood police chief announces retirement: I-Team
The FOX 8 I-Team has confirmed that the Beachwood police chief is retiring this September. Police Chief Katherine Mclaughlin sent a letter to city officials Wednesday informing them she plans to retire from law enforcement Sept. 13.
Car show at Smithville Historical Society campus Sunday afternoon
The Smithville Community Historical Society Car Show will take place 1:30-4 p.m Sunday. All are welcome to take their classic, vintage, and muscle cars along with Model Ts, Model As and any other awesome and unique cars ...
Swagelok adding new distribution center in Solon
Swagelok, which was founded in 1947 and moved to Solon in 1965, has grown to be a $2 billion international business as it celebrated its 77th anniversary on July 14. The company, according to Amy Johns, senior manager of corporate communications and employer brand, said Swagelok is constructing a new distribution center and she expects it to be completed in 2025.
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