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Parades and Festivals – Part 7
Each year they have a gathering where twins learn about genetics, health and other things. The highlight is the Double Take Parade. 2 thoughts on “Parades and Festivals – Part 7”. Twinsburg and a festival of twins. That is fun. Great photos. Like. when we lived in Ohio...
Spotted: Rocky River confirms first sighting of invasive bug
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio – An invasive pest that has spread across the region in recent years has officially been spotted in Rocky River. The city’s service department announced that a spotted lanternfly was found at the Service Garage on some brush that someone had thrown away. If you...
Taste of Akron lineup features 19 food trucks, 15 vendors Thursday, followed by Arts Expo
Foodies, unite. It's once again time for the Taste of Akron. The celebration of local foods, a precursor to the 45th annual Akron Arts Expo, will roll into Hardesty Park for an evening of noshing from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at 1615 W. Market St. The evening will feature appetizers, entrees and...
Why now might be the best time to plant cucumbers and squash in Northeast Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- In May, reader Greg in Parma emailed about his problems getting specific vegetables to grow in his garden. “I have a 20- by 40-foot garden and over the past 30 years, I have struggled to get cucumbers, zucchini, and squash to grow.” He went on to describe all the measures he has tried, including amending his clay soil with peat moss and leaf mulch, filling raised beds and containers with store-bought soil, using disease-resistant seeds, fungicides, “and most recently, a mixture of Neem oil and pyrethrin that was recommended.”
Nestle’s Solon facility changing the way people eat
Solon is home to Nestle USA’s meals division, pizza and snacking division and Nestle Professional Solutions at 30003 Bainbridge Road. The company – gthe city’s second largest with 2,398 employees as of 2023 according to the city – has a vision to become sustainable by 2050 and “leave the world better than we found it.”
Valley City Frog Jump attracts thousands to Medina County for 63rd annual celebration 🐸
Thousands of frog fanatics descended on the small community of Valley City's Mill Stream Park Sunday to watch frogs do what they do best, with lots of encouragement from their handlers of course. When observing those just entering the fenced-in jumping ring, it was clear that there were various reasons as to why...
New Capriccio’s Restaurant to open in Solon
SOLON, Ohio –Capriccio’s Restaurant will open this fall in the former Fisher’s American Tavern in Solon. The former restaurant, which closed in May, is being reimagined as an Italian eatery. When it reopens it will have an 89-seat dining room and a 22-seat patio. If you purchase...
Berlin mission trip leaves lasting impact on MAGNET leader
Cleveland Leadership Center took a delegation of 23 business and nonprofit leaders to Berlin in late May to gain new perspectives on civic challenges and solutions that will inform their work in Greater Cleveland. CLC President and CEO Marianne Crosley described the trip as a “learning exchange.” The group learned...
Slavic Village housing crisis detailed in new film
“The House Next Door” tells the story through poignant, personal stories from people directly impacted by the mortgage crisis. In 2008, the mortgage foreclosure crisis laid waste to many communities, including the Slavic Village neighborhood in Cleveland. In 2017, director John P. Vourlis started working on a movie about the effects the crisis had on his hometown.
Dog and new cat aren’t exactly friends…yet: Strongsville Police Blotter
Dogs and cats, Bittersweet Court: On July 5, a concerned animal lover called police about a barking dog in a neighbor’s backyard on Bittersweet Court. The caller said the canine had been barking for 30 minutes. She was worried it was in danger due to the heat. If you...
Jaysuavemusic: Meet Juston Vetter, the Akron-Bred Artist Collaborating with Bobby Luv to Write for Industry Giants
There’s a new wave rising from the heart of Akron, Ohio, and it’s led by none other than Juston Vetter, the multi-talented artist known as Jaysuavemusic. If you haven’t heard his name yet, you’re about to – and it’s going to be everywhere. Jaysuavemusic’s...
Numbers Band Makes Their Annual Appearance at Akron Art Museum’s Downtown @ Dusk
Thu 7/25 @ 6:30-8PM Kent’s Numbers Band, which debuted in the summer of 1970, has plugged on without a break ever since, is one of northeast Ohio’s musical treasures. Fronted by intense, charismatic singer/songwriter/guitarist Robert Kidney, the band has forged its own distinctive sound out of rock and roll, blues and jazz. While clearly there’ve been many personnel changes in a band with such a long history, Bob’s multi-instrumentalist brother jack Kidney and sax/keyboards player Terry Hynde have been along for a significant chunk of the ride. The current band also features two more local music scene veterans: bassist Bill Watson and drummer Clint Alguire.
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