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10 most expensive homes sold in Euclid, July 15-21
A house that sold for $180,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Euclid in the past week. In total, 11 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $113,223, or $87 per square foot.
ODNR stepping in to clean up Austin Master Services after company misses court deadline
Martins Ferry, OHIO (WTRF) – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources will be stepping in to clean up Austin Master Service’s facility in Martins Ferry. Austin Master Services had until Monday, July 22nd to comply with a court order to clean up the site. According to the ODNR, they did not, and now the ODNR […]
JD Vance owes almost everything to Peter Thiel, a pro-Trump billionaire and "New Right" ideologue
In 2016, JD Vance compared Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler and now he is the former president’s running mate. Behind the scenes of the Ohio Senator’s transformation from a “Never Trump guy” to the Republican nominee's second-in-command is Peter Thiel, a billionaire venture capitalist and co-founder of Paypal.
Ohio election law violates rights of voters with disabilities, federal judge says
Ohio's election law violates the rights of people with disabilities who rely on caregivers or family members to return their absentee ballots, a federal judge ruled Monday. The decision came down in a lawsuit that challenged a rule allowing only certain family members to help relatives who are hospitalized or homebound because of...
Temple Israel Ner Tamid holds Confirmation for three students
In honor of Shavuot, which began in the evening of June 11, Temple Israel Ner Tamid in Mayfield Heights held its Confirmation service on June 14. Rabbi Matt Eisenberg led the service celebrating three teenagers affirming their commitment to leading a Jewish life, while celebrating Shavuot, which recalls the Israelites’ acceptance of the Torah at Mount Sinai. The Confirmands were Annabelle Kamerman of Gates Mills, Michael Karas of Beachwood, and Bella Tsing of Highland Heights.
LGBTQ community sounds alarm bells over Vance
LGBTQ Americans and advocacy groups are sounding alarm bells over the selection of Sen. JD Vance as former President Trump’s running mate. In addition to a history of anti-LGBTQ statements, the Ohio Republican is the primary sponsor of at least two pieces of federal legislation threatening to sharply roll back transgender rights, including one proposal…
‘Excitement is building’ for Lyndhurst’s Aug. 3 tribute to hometown rocker Eric Carmen
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- Mayor Patrick Ward is enthusiastically looking ahead to Aug. 3 -- the date when the city will pay tribute to songwriter and musician Eric Carmen. Carmen spent his early years in Lyndhurst before going on to fame, first as a member of Cleveland rock band The Raspberries, then as a solo artist, then as a writer of hits for other artists and movie soundtracks.
Bath Township road closed for 2 days
BATH TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Engineer is warning drivers about an upcoming closure of a portion of a main road in Bath Township. Engineer Alan Brubaker sent out a release Tuesday afternoon regarding the two-day closure of N. Revere Road starting July 30. Brubaker says the section...
Local branch of FBI helping to investigate $50,000 scam of Gates Mills woman
GATES MILLS, Ohio -- A resident reported July 12 that she was the victim of an online scam after being contacted through Facebook and being told that her bank account had been hacked. She subsequently sent approximately $50,000 through bitcoin ATMs at various locations to the unknown person, believing her...
Historic home in Bay Village celebrates pioneering settlers
BAY VILLAGE, Ohio -- The Osborn family, led by Reuben Osborn and his wife, Sarah Johnson, were among the pioneering settlers of Bay Village, arriving in 1814 from Woodbridge, Conn. Their historic Bay Village home, built in the same year, now stands as the Osborn Learning Center. The center, alongside...
Passenger grabs steering wheel, causing crash on I-271
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- After a two-car crash in the Interstate 271 southbound lanes July 13, the driver of the at-fault vehicle said his passenger had grabbed the steering wheel, causing the vehicle to swerve into the next lane and strike the other vehicle. He said he did not know...
H.L. Comeriato, staff writer at The Buckeye Flame, named national ‘LGBTQ+ Journalist of the Year’
From a jaw-dropping exploration of the rise of Ohio-based neo-Nazis, to a groundbreaking guide to navigating health insurance for LGBTQ+ Ohioans, to a smile-inducing walk around Cincinnati with an LGBTQ+ elder, H.L. Comeriato has explored an astonishing range of topics in their three years as staff writer for The Buckeye Flame.
Heavy downpours ahead; here’s why it’s a good thing
CLEVELAND (WJW) — A few afternoon pop-up rain showers and thunderstorms are developing across the area. Coverage will be small and most storms will last between 10 and 20 minutes. It’s warm and muggy on Tuesday with highs reaching the mid 80s, feeling more like 90 degrees when you...
Studying the relationship of unhealthy teeth to an unhealthy heart, evolution of cancer, racial disparities for stroke survival: MediCLE
CLEVELAND, Ohio — This week in Cleveland Medical News ... researchers link unhealthy teeth to cardiovascular risks, studying the evolution of cancer and racial disparities for stroke survival. Rounding up medical research news from across Ohio. Unhealthy teeth, unhealthy heart. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Cleveland Cavaliers Scream Team auditions set
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland Cavaliers are holding open auditions for the Scream Team dance crew. The high-energy, street-styled hip-hop performers with their breakdance stunts entertain fans during home games at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse. The team also performs at charitable and other events throughout the year. Eligibility. • Candidates...
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