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Captains held to one hit in 4-0 loss at Dayton
The Captains were held to one hit in a 4-0 loss July 2 at Dayton. In the seventh inning, Alex Mooney walked and moved to third on a one-out single by Jorge Burgos. The next batter, Jake Fox, lined out to right field, and Mooney was thrown out at the plate. Fox’s at-bat was the Captains’ only at-bat with a runner in scoring position in the game.
Dragons pitching blanks Captains on one hit
Ryan Cardona’s pitching performance Tuesday night for the Dayton Dragons didn’t begin with his first pitch. And it wasn’t all him. “The pregame meeting that we had between the pitchers and catchers – trust your catcher, go with his lead,” Cardona said. “And it worked out perfectly. Cade Hunter had a day today, and he called a great game.”
Laketran Announces New Sports Express Service Involving Home Games Of Cleveland Browns
Laketran (Lake County, OH) has announced the launch of its new Sports Express bus service, providing transportation to all 2024 Cleveland Browns’ NFL home football games, including preseason competition. The service kicks off on August 10, when the Browns face the Green Bay Packers. Laketran STS buses are providing...
Meet Us in the Garden 2024
The Lake County Master Gardener Volunteers are excited to be able to return to in-person classes for our Meet Us in the Garden series, partnering with the Mentor Public Library. Our fourth presentation, Garden Mistakes, with the Lake County Master Gardeners was well attended. if you weren’t able to come, click here www.youtube.com/MentorPublicLib to view a recording of the talk, with many thanks to the Mentor Public Library for providing the recording.
NWS warns Northeast Ohioans to stay out of the water as wind expected to cause currents
CLEVELAND — The National Weather Service is warning swimmers in Northeast Ohio to stay out of the waters of Lake Erie until Monday morning. The NWS issued a Beach Hazards Statement, which took effect at 8 a.m. Sunday and will last through Monday morning, as a "high risk of rip currents" is expected.
Former Lakeland president Wayne Rodehorst remembered; educator was 94
Dr. Wayne Rodehorst, founding president in 1967 of Lakeland Community College, died June 27 at the Rootstown home of his son, Morgan. He was 94. “Dr. Rodehorst’s contributions to Lakeland’s growth paved the way for generations of students to pursue their dreams,” said Morris Beverage Jr., the college’s recently retired president. “He and Will Kern were able to pull it together from nothing to create the only community college in the country founded and funded by the county’s voters.”
Environmental Care in Waste Removal
Did you know it only takes a quart of motor oil from your car to make an oil slick many acres in size?. Anything rinsed from a garage floor or driveway, or dump down a storm drain will flow to Lake Erie untreated and can be harmful to the aquatic life that lives there.
Festival organizers applauded for extra emphasis on safety and security | Editorial
Festival organizers seem to always be looking for more ways to make their events fun and family-friendly. But recently in Lake County, the groups that plan and carry out festivals also are putting added emphasis on preventing violence and unruly behavior at these community gatherings. New safety and security rules...
Northern Ohio Faces Small Craft Advisory and Beach Hazards Warning
Cleveland, OH – The National Weather Service in Cleveland has issued a small craft advisory and beach hazards statement for Lake Erie, effective from this morning through Monday. According to the National Weather Service, northwest winds of 15 to 20 knots will shift to the north later today, causing...
Torrential rain could flood portions of northeast Ohio on Saturday, Weather Service says
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Forecasters are bracing for heavy rain that could flood portions of northeast Ohio on Saturday. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch that extends through Saturday evening for much of the region. Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Geauga, Lake and Ashtabula counties all fall in the flood watch zone, which extends past Ohio’s eastern border into Pennsylvania.
Dennis Morley highlighted at Miracle League of Lake County’s Opening Day
During the Miracle League of Lake County‘s Opening Day this year, the late Eastlake Mayor Dennis Morley was in the spotlight. Miracle League Commissioner Mike Piper said the league typically hosts a midday ceremony for Opening Day, featuring a national anthem singer and the Deepwood Idol champion singing either the national anthem or performing what they did at Deepwood.
Madison Township Trustee Kenneth Gauntner Jr. resigns
Kenneth Gauntner Jr. has resigned as a Madison Township trustee. His departure will mark the end of 50 consecutive years in which he’s worked or served in local government. Gauntner’s final day as trustee will be June 30, which is about 1 1/2 years before his current four-year term expires. He was elected as a Madison Township trustee in 2013, and then won re-election in 2017 and 2021.
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