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Sensory Escape to open in Plain Township; WRL Advertising hits milestone
PLAIN TWP ‒ Sensory Escape, a play center for neurodiverse children at 1950 Whipple Ave. NW, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. Thursday and a grand opening at 11 a.m. Saturday. There will be face painting, refreshments and giveaways during the celebration, according to the event announcement. ...
Salem BMV 'open for business'
The new Deputy Registrar of Salem’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles office wants people to know they are open for business. Hollie Smart tells 21 News that she’s been in charge of the office on East Second Street since the prior registrar left on June 29. Smart says there...
Beacon Hues Glass Now Open
As a young girl sitting in church, Denise DiLellio was fascinated by the beams of light shining through the stained-glass windows. She made it her goal to learn how to create stained glass pieces of her own. While she’s been working with glass since her youth, she’s just recently opened a gallery space and workshop in Mantua where she sells her pieces and teaches others how to bring their own designs to light.
Ox Roast Fair kicks off Friday in Mantua
The 60th annual Ox Roast Fair will run this weekend in Mantua, featuring tractor and truck pulls, music, carnival rides and Ox Roast beef. The parish festival kicks off at 6 p.m. Friday and continues Saturday and Sunday at St. Joseph Parish, 11045 St. Joseph Blvd. in Mantua. ...
Two Louisville baseball players taken in the MLB Draft
After not having a player taken on the first two days, the Louisville baseball team saw a pair of former players taken on day three of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft. Sebastian Gongora, who was the Friday night starter this past season, was taken in the 11th...
Officers investigate rash of entries into parked autos: Solon Police Blotter
Several residents reported suspects entering vehicles that were unlocked and parked overnight July 8-9 in residential driveways and garages. 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.
Akron residents can apply for free doorbell cameras
SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Akron residents living in Wards 1, 3 and 5 can can apply for a free doorbell camera. The applications will be accepted from July 24 at 8 a.m. to July 25 at 4 p.m. City officials said doorbell cameras are a part of the city’s...
Rain in the forecast for Greater Akron through Thursday, but the weekend is looking clear
Summit County residents eager for clear, blue skies will have to wait another day or so, as showers are in the forecast until Thursday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. Sunny skies and daily temperatures in the low to mid 80s are projected for this weekend heading into early...
Submitted: The Aurora Historical Society hosted a tour of 19th century homes
On July 13, from 1-4 p.m., the Aurora Historical Society hosted its much-anticipated Historic Home (and Garden) Tour, followed by a delightful wine and cheese event at the Aurora Historical Society. Despite the heat, the community’s enthusiasm and dedication made the event a tremendous success. The tour began at...
Knox Ruritan Club marks 50th anniversary
Knox Ruritan Club celebrated its 50th birthday at a meeting in June during which the club celebrated recent graduates and highlighted big moments in the group’s history. Two charter members – Terry Blickensderfer and Lee Johnson – were on hand for the event at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in North Georgetown, along with Ohio District Gov. Dave Wingett, who presented a certificate from the national club.
North Canton firefighters take extra step to help those in cardiac arrest
NORTH CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - Firefighters are compiling a list of all AED’S (Automated External Defibrillators) within their community. According to their Facebook post, this is an “effort to ensure that patients who suffer a sudden cardiac arrest within our city receive prompt treatment.”. The information will then...
Girard, Salem practice for upcoming football season with 7 on 7 drill
SALEM — Salem and Girard got some summer work in during a varsity football 7-on-7 scrimmage Tuesday morning on the Quakers’ football practice field. Playing in mid-80 degree heat with plenty of water breaks, the teams went with full units in a controlled situational scrimmage to open the action before going into a seven-on-seven format with a 50-yard field.
Solon High School honored twice at Values-in-Action awards
Solon High School received two awards at the Values-in-Action Foundation awards dinner on June 6 at Landerhaven in Mayfield Heights. Class of 2024 graduate Isaac Bai was honored with the Eric Scott Russell Student Kindness Award, which recognizes students who consistently demonstrate kindness, caring and mutual respect in interactions with their peers and adults, according to a news release. Bai was involved in Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s Ohio Student Safety Advisory Council and also served as a Kindland student ambassador. He also emceed the Kickoff for Kindness broadcast in collaboration with the NFL Foundation.
Softball Game Recap: Perry Takes a Loss
Perry and Dallas Center-Grimes squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Perry had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to the Dallas Center-Grimes Mustangs. Perry's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak. Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 10-19. As for Dallas Center-Grimes, they...
Win Tickets To ‘One Night Of The Bee Gees’!
The Staying Alive: One Night Of The Bee Gees tour is coming to Cleveland!. To purchase tickets to Staying Alive: One Night Of The Bee Gees, CLICK HERE. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States residing within the Cleveland, OH metropolitan area, who are 18 years of age or older. The Staying Alive: One Night Of The Bee Gees register to win contest ends on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Subject to Official Rules.
King Kennedy Community Center close to completion as construction starts on restrooms
Ravenna’s King Kennedy Community Center is one step closer to becoming what it was always meant to be: a safe gathering place for people of all ages. First erected as a small building in 1978 and enlarged about 20 years later, KKCC gained a gymnasium in 2022. Dollars meant for restrooms and a storage area, however, had to be used for a fire-suppression system.
Hall of Fame game tickets 2024: Cheapest price, best seats for Bears vs. Texans preseason in Canton, Ohio
The Sporting News has everything you need to know about buying tickets to the August 1 Hall of Fame game between the Bears and Texans in Canton, Ohio, one of the highlights of the 2024 NFL preseason.
Canfield bank raises money for displaced people affected by Realty Tower explosion
A Canfield bank pitched in with the Youngstown community to gathered money and supplies for residents displaced by the Realty Tower explosion. Several downtown Youngstown residents were ordered to evacuate after the remnants of the building were declared hazardous by structural engineers. The International Towers apartments in particular housed many residents who were displaced after being given an evacuation order.
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