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‘Sancho & Me’ actor Paterson Joseph takes BorderLight Fest audiences back 300 years this week
CLEVELAND, Ohio – There was a moment when award-winning British novelist and actor Paterson Joseph thought that the Venn diagram between him and the storytelling subject of his one-man show “Sancho & Me” had become a singular circle. Joseph brought the story of Charles Ignatius Sancho –...
Literary Cleveland offers free writing conference in September
CLEVELAND, Ohio – If you are or aspire to be a writer, Literary Cleveland’s tenth annual Inkubator Writing Conference is an opportunity to gather inspiration and knowledge about your craft. The Inkubator Writing Conference is one of the largest, free writing festivals nationwide. Free registration opens at 8 a.m., Thursday, August 1.
Join the 'Flat Clementine' at the Orrville Public Library and share your adventures
The following programs are planned at the Orrville Public Library. “Flat Clementine” Adventures There’s still plenty of time for summertime adventures. Stop by Orrville Public Libray’s Children’s Department to...
Rekindle Cleveland program goes national
After launching the Rekindle Fellowship in April 2021, co-founders Matt Fieldman and Charmaine Rice are finding their local, collaborative organization growing in other parts of the nation. Rekindle began as a nonprofit supported by local and national philanthropy and the fellows that give after their fellowship. The fellowship was founded...
Cleveland-Cliffs still getting U.S. Steel questions a year after initial bid
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland-Cliffs recently announced a $2.5 billion acquisition and a new foray into manufacturing transformers. But CEO Lourenco Goncalves is continuing to get questions about one thing — whether Cliffs may still buy U.S. Steel. On Tuesday’s quarterly earnings call, a financial analyst asked the CEO...
Goodyear selling specialty tire business for $905 million, cutting 175 Akron jobs
AKRON, Ohio — Goodyear announced Monday it will sell its Off-The-Road tire business to Japanese tire maker Yokohama for $905 million, and separately said it is moving 175 Akron jobs to Costa Rica. Both moves are part of Goodyear Forward, a plan announced in November to transform the tire...
Buc-ee’s will pay one super fan to road trip across the U.S. to visit, dine at its gas stations
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Buc-ee’s is a cult-favorite gas station chain soon to open its first Ohio location. This summer, the brand is offering one lucky Buc-ee’s fan the chance to get paid to road trip to a few of its locations. Buc-ee’s Summer Road Trip Challenge will...
Fire destroys longtime West Side restaurant, owned by father of pro wrestler
CLEVELAND, Ohio – A fire destroyed a decades-old restaurant on Cleveland’s West Side over the weekend. Gargano’s Restaurant and Catering – owned by Frank Gargano, the father of professional wrestler Johnny Gargano – caught fire Sunday evening and was all but burned to the ground.
Complaint filed against Case Western Reserve University for alleged Palestinian discrimination
The Cleveland and Northern Ohio Chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) has filed a civil rights complaint against Case Western Reserve University, accusing the school of discriminating against Palestinian students and their supporters. The complaint urges the U.S. Department of Education to investigate the university based on alleged...
Passenger grabs steering wheel, causing crash on I-271
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- After a two-car crash in the Interstate 271 southbound lanes July 13, the driver of the at-fault vehicle said his passenger had grabbed the steering wheel, causing the vehicle to swerve into the next lane and strike the other vehicle. He said he did not know...
Willoughby police hosting National Night Out event to strengthen police-community relationship, neighborhood camaraderie
WILLOUGHBY, Ohio -- The Willoughby Police Department invites the community to celebrate National Night Out on Aug. 6, with music, games, food trucks and the opportunity to meet the city’s police officers. This annual event aims to strengthen police-community relationships and neighborhood camaraderie to make Willoughby a safer and...
With Biden out, will Ohio see a Democratic candidate before ballot deadline?
View a previous report on President Joe Biden’s exit from the race in the video player above. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — First, Ohio changed its rules to give Democrats enough time to nominate President Joe Biden and get him on state ballots for November. Now, with Biden ending his reelection bid Sunday, the state’s rules […]
The Ohio State Fair wants fairgoers to kill these invasive bugs on sight
The Ohio State Fair has tasked its visitors with a very important mission and given them a license to kill. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to kill any spotted lanternflies you see at the fairgrounds, according to a media kit from the Ohio State Fair. ...
No music, samples or food trucks for start of Ohio recreational marijuana sales, state says
Many Ohioans are likely planning to celebrate the start of recreational marijuana sales in the state but don't expect a festival-like atmosphere at dispensaries. Ohio recently released guidelines for what the shops are allowed, and largely not allowed, to do to commemorate the start of the new recreational industry. ...
Ohio Turnpike text scam asks motorists for toll payments. Here's how to avoid 'smishing'
Ohio motorists are being warned to once again be on the lookout for a mobile scam requesting payments for unpaid tolls, according to a social media post from the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission. The text message scam is referred to as "smishing," a combination of SMS (short message service) and phishing (scammers claiming to be representatives of an organization). "The Ohio Turnpike does not request its E-ZPass customers to make payments by text. Collections of unpaid...
Wexner Medical Center Launches Largest Precision Health Initiative in Ohio
– The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and Helix, the leading precision health organization in the nation, are launching the largest precision health initiative in Ohio, aimed at driving better health outcomes and more personalized care for all individuals in the state. – The program, named Ohio State Genomic...
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