Brook Park
Lifestyle
3 Creative Alternatives to Celebrating Halloween
As October rolls around, the excitement of Halloween fills the air with visions of costumes, candy, and spooky decorations. However, not everyone finds joy in traditional Halloween festivities. Whether you’re looking for a more meaningful way to spend the season, seeking to avoid the commercial aspects of the holiday, or simply wanting to celebrate in a different way, there are plenty of alternatives that can provide just as much fun and fulfillment. Here are three ideas to consider if “spooky season” is not your speed.
Major lottery is raising its price, lowering the odds
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Mega Millions lottery wants bigger jackpots and better odds of winning, but it’s going to cost more ... over twice as much. Mega Millions announced it will increase the price of a single play to $5 in April, up from $2, with the promise it will lead to faster-growing and larger jackpots. It also says tickets will have a built-in multiplier that could increase the prize to $10 million for matching five white balls without the Mega Ball.
Technical troubles aside, Neil Diamond musical leaves audience feeling so good, so good, so good
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- So good, so good, so good. That’s what audiences felt -- despite not one but two midshow technical breaks because of balky stage curtain -- during a recent KeyBank Broadway Series performance of the national touring production “A Beautiful Noise,” which runs through Oct. 27 at Playhouse Square’s Connor Palace.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announces additional list of celebrities coming to Cleveland for 2024 induction ceremony
CLEVELAND — The list of stars coming to Cleveland for the 2024 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse continues to grow. On Tuesday, the Rock Hall released a list of additional presenters and performers who will be in attendance for the Oct. 19 celebration:
Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel being demolished (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Crews could be seen tearing down the old Sheraton Cleveland Airport Hotel on Wednesday afternoon. Giant claw excavators were tearing away at the rooms, some still stuffed with old beds and pillows. The hotel, located at the entrance to Cleveland Hopkins Airport, closed in 2022 and...
North Olmsted Arts Commission invites residents to participate in Halloween Decorating Contest
NORTH OLMSTED, Ohio -- It’s that time of the year when residents decorate their homes with spooky themes. That’s why the North Olmsted Arts Commission hopes community members participate in the nonprofit’s sixth annual Halloween Decorating Contest. “It provides a sense of community,” said North Olmsted Arts...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.