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Mother And Son Elevate Black-Owned Beauty Supply Store With 7-Figure Expansion
The mother-son duo of Nneka Slade and Kameron Coleman are on their way. An Ohio mother and son are taking their beauty supply store imprint to greater heights. Nneka Slade, 49, and her son Kameron Coleman, 25, own the Play Beauty Supply store located in the city of Richmond Heights. After acquiring the store in 2020, they have officially inked a deal, worth 7-figures to expand their stake in the industry across Ohio.
2024 Fairport Mardi Gras invites everyone to ‘Christmas in July’
Four days of festival fun is about to begin in Fairport Harbor Village. Fairport Mardi Gras will take place July 3-6 at Lake Metroparks Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park, located at 301 Huntington Beach Drive. Hours are 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. daily. “Christmas in July” is the theme of the...
Euclid Pet Pals Vendor Market
We’re thrilled to announce the rain date for our annual VENDOR MARKET. Join Euclid Pet Pals on July 14th, 2024 in our parking lot at 25100 Lakeland Boulevard from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. There will be extraordinary, one-of-a-kind vendors selling a wide range of great products! Prepare to shop ’til you drop, or enter for a chance to win a raffle basket, or even meet some adoptable animals! We look forward to seeing you there. Bring your friends and support our wonderful D. Fay Miller Euclid Animal Shelter.
Classic Custard Celebrates 25 Seasons of Summer Delights
Classic Custard is celebrating its 25th season of serving delectable ice cream, creamy custard, scrumptious sundaes, and all your summer favorites. Owned and operated by the ever-enthusiastic Don and Barbara Maver, this charming establishment has been a cornerstone of the community, offering a nostalgic slice of Americana that draws locals to their shaded picnic tables all summer long.
East Cleveland’s Loiter café on hold amid lawsuit against Cuyahoga County Land Bank
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio – Loiter Cafe and Marketplace, the first tenant in East Cleveland’s emerging Circle East District development, was scheduled to open in mid-June. That didn’t happen because of a dispute with the property’s landlords, Cuyahoga County Land Bank and CCLRC East Cleveland that has now ended up in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.
Meet Patrick, Northeast Ohio’s ‘Cutest Adopted Cat’
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio – Our “Cutest Adopted Cat” photo contest may be over and so is National Adopt a Cat Month, which ended yesterday. But your favorite kitty of the litter “Patrick” has captured the hearts and minds of you, our readers. Just like when...
Euclid Art Association Meeting Features Critique of Member Art
The Euclid Art Association’s monthly meeting in June featured a critique of artwork by members. JoAnn DePolo, an accomplished acrylic artist, photographer, author and teacher, engaged the audience as she critiqued one work of art from each member, including some ribbon winners from the EAA Spring Fine Art Show. She remarked on the variety and quality of the artwork. Also early in June, President Rozenia Cunningham represented Euclid Art at the neighborhood stroll on E. 185.
Simplify Your Life: Downsize and Declutter
Cuyahoga County Public Library: South Euclid-Lynhurst Branch (Meeting Room) Want help learning how you can simplify your life?. If you’re looking to get rid of some unwanted stuff around the home, join us for our free downsizing and decluttering event. You’ll hear about important organizing tips while exploring how streamlining your things could help you feel happier, less stressed, and more productive.
Thanks, Boomer Bash Lake—It was Rad!
We want to thank everyone who came to Boomer Bash Lake on June 27 at the beautiful LaMalfa event center for a Rad ’80s theme party. You came dressed to celebrate with eye-popping colors, legwarmers and other ’80s garb. We hope you had plenty of time to visit with our vendors and also to sing, dance, sample food and mix and mingle with other guests. We had a great time meeting Boomer readers and hearing your ideas for upcoming magazine stories.
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival bringing ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to Mentor
It’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” in, well, early summer. That’s what the Cleveland Shakespeare Festival has going on with the first half of its 27th season of performing the works of The Bard throughout Northeast Ohio. The company’s eight-member cast presents the Shakespeare comedy on...
Chardon BrewFest set this summer
CHARDON, Ohio – Chardon BrewFest is set for Saturday, Aug. 10. The fest - slated to run noon to 5 p.m. on historic Chardon Square – will feature 25 breweries, most within 50 miles of the fest. More than 50 beers will be poured. If you purchase a...
Lyndhurst presents Fourth of July concert with Hillcrest Concert Band; Eric Carmen tribute is Aug. 3
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- Those seeking something to do on the Fourth of July may want to stop by Lyndhurst Park for the city’s annual Independence Day concert. The concert features -- as is it does every year -- the Hillcrest Concert Band. If you purchase a product or register...
Hillcrest Concert Band to Perform Euclid, Ohio
One of the finest adult community bands in the nation will fill the garden next to Euclid Public Library with classical music, show tunes, movie soundtracks, and big band songs. The Hillcrest Concert Band will perform a free concert outside the library on July 16th at 7:30 pm. Including Euclid,...
New Business Spotlight: Calico Jack Coffee Roastery
Mentor’s newest local coffee shop promises to be your new morning pick-me-up. From a bountiful collection of coffee roasts and tea drinks to its wide variety of local bakery items, Calico Jack will surely cover all your sweet morning cravings. Themed around a kid-friendly pirate cat, Calico Jack is...
ChamberFest Cleveland: “Night Moves” at Disciples Church (June 28)
It was nice to finally hear one of ChamberFest Cleveland’s “Sacred and Profane” concerts (“Night Moves” on June 28) in a religious setting — Disciples Church in Cleveland Heights — since it helped the “sacred” music resonate (in more ways than one). As the home of the Cleveland Chamber Music Society’s concerts, it’s a well-loved space to experience chamber music.
First Beer Brewed in Euclid at Collision Bend
The first beer brewed in Euclid is ready and we have waited so long for this moment. We knew we had to come up with a special name for this one, and honestly, we struggled with it for weeks. At least until an idea sparked while Brewer Luke was driving to work…
Two groups join forces to offer kids a Chardon hub for art and learning: Valley Views
CHAGRIN FALLS, Ohio -- Fairmount Center for the Arts and The Learning Café are partnering to create a new education center on the second floor at 101 Main St. on Chardon Square. They will hold a ribbon-cutting opening at 5 p.m. July 17 with the Chardon Area Chamber of...
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.
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