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Our clearest indicator yet that Ohio recreational marijuana sales won’t start ‘til after Labor Day: Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ten Ohio marijuana growers and processers are the first to receive certificates of operation which permits them to begin working in the recreational market. We’re talking about the two in Akron and one each in Lorain and Portage counties on Today in Ohio. Listen online here.
Akron City Council Ward 8 vacancy draws 21 applicants; interviews set for Thursday
A total of 21 applicants have entered their names to be considered for the Ward 8 City Council seat vacated earlier this month by James Hardy. The city released the list Tuesday following Monday's application deadline. Those seeking to be appointed are: N.J. Akbar.Bruce Bolden.Patrick Bravo.Joann Collins.David Guran.William Hall.Matthew Hurm.Sage Lewis.Ed Matzules.Meghan Meeker.Joseph Micale.Sean...
Cleveland Clinic, Kent State establish care partnership
Cleveland Clinic and Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, have entered into a multiyear partnership in which the clinic will serve as the official healthcare provider for student-athletes. Services provided by the health system will include athletic training, physical therapy, physician care, behavioral health services, sports performance services, medical scheduling...
Creative Community
Upon entering Cuyahoga Valley Art Center, a rich array of local art greets you. Mixed-media pieces, glasswork and photographs dot the walls, while works of all types — from a wood-carved heron to a carefully painted portrait — are proudly displayed throughout the exhibit space. “One thing that’s...
Travel Smart
Donna Zabel had a trip to Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan planned. She had spent over $5,000 and was excitedly awaiting her departure. But right before she was set to leave, she ended up unexpectedly hospitalized. “I was determined to take the trip, and I had four doctors saying, You’re not...
Smile Again
Thanks to new dentures from AxessPointe, one patient has regained her smile for the first time since 2001. It’s stories like hers that demonstrate the immense impact of the public health dentistry performed at AxessPointe Community Health Centers, full-service primary care clinics that accept all patients. “They have been...
Chrissie Hynde takes portrait of childhood home as Pretenders return to Akron for concerts
We are now in Ohio!Here’s me posing outside my childhood home in Cuyahoga Falls.XCH pic.twitter.com/lRTMmzgx1s— Chrissie Hynde (@ChrissieHynde) July 23, 2024 Chrissie Hynde went back to Ohio. Not all of her city is gone. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer took time out to reminisce this week as The Pretenders returned to Akron...
County roundup: Garrettsville prepares for Peach Social Car Cruise, plus news from Freedom, Hiram, Nelson, Mantua and Windham
The long-awaited time capsule opening took place July 6. Inside the time capsule were, among other things, old newspapers, an old book from the Garrettsville 120th Centennial and a song written about Garrettsville called “Old Garrettsville” that was sung by two girls, according to the James A. Garfield Historical Society, when the time capsule was buried in 1924. Two women sang the song at the time capsule opening.
Cool Cat’s Counter closes Belden Village location in Jackson Township
JACKSON TWP. – Cool Cat’s Counter, at 4404 Belden Village St. NW, has closed. Opened in early March, the fast casual restaurant with a 1950s diner vibe occupied a space that has been riddled with quick openings and closings, including Shirley’s Diner and CiCi's Pizza. ...
Men try to steal water from hydrants: Hinckley Township Police Blotter
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Valley Little League team headed to World Series
The Steel Valley All Stars, a combined 14u girls softball team from across the Valley won the Central Division Championship against the Indiana State Championship team, 15-1 in the Little League 2024 Junior League World Series, Sunday afternoon.
'A tenacious young lady.' Canton City educators remember 11-year-old killed in house fire
CANTON ‒ The 11-year-old who died Saturday from injuries suffered in a house fire is being remembered by her teachers as "a smart, sweet, funny and kind student who would go out of her way to help others," her school principal said in a prepared statement. Monica Black, principal...
Famous folk rock duo to play Warren venue
WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) — The Indigo Girls will play Warren Packard Music Hall later this year. The show is set for Dec. 13. Tickets range from $29.75 to $99.75 and go on sale Friday, July 26 at 10 a.m. at ticketmaster.com. A presale event is set for July 25 with the code PACKARD.
On Saturday night, two Ohio Lottery participants won the identical jackpot prize.
Can you imagine winning the Rolling Cash 5 jackpot with odds of just 1 in 575,757? Well, on Saturday night, luck was on the side of not just one, but two Ohio Lottery players who managed to beat those odds and are now set to receive a substantial amount of cash.
Akron East football preview: Ziaire Stevens, Dragons have ‘a lot in the tank’ — 2024 camp tour
BEREA, Ohio — Akron East is bolstered by two Power Four prospects in Ziaire Stevens, who is committed to Purdue, and Terrell Wharton Jr. as a two-way standout with offers from the Boilermakers, Penn State, Wisconsin and more. Stevens rushed for 2,001 yards and 20 touchdowns last year. They...
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