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Texts and calls from people claiming to be able to register you to vote or send you a mail-in ballot are a scam: VERIFY
CLEVELAND — We’re in the middle of a huge election year, and scammers are taking advantage of this moment to try to steal your personal information. You may have gotten a text message or phone call, for example, from someone claiming to be able to register you to vote, or send you a mail-in ballot. Let's VERIFY the authenticity of these attempts.
Major Ohio company stock growth slowed last week, but 10 saw at least 2.5% increase
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A total of 21 major Ohio companies saw stock growth last week, with 10 seeing growth of at least 2.5%, four of which were in Greater Cleveland. The major Ohio company with the most growth from the previous week was Huntington Bancshares in Columbus. Its stock value increased 9.7%, or $1.32 a share.
Schmidt's toasts 110 years at Ohio State Fair with cream-puff giveaway
Schmidt's Sausage Haus is celebrating 110 years of bringing authentic German cuisine to the Ohio State Fair with a pretty sweet deal. If you're among the first 110 lucky patrons to visit Schmidt's inside the fairgrounds beginning at 10 a.m. Wednesday, opening day of the fair, you'll receive a voucher for a free...
State funding available to help preserve historic buildings
State funding is available for the preservation and rehabilitation of historical buildings across Ohio. Owners of historic buildings can apply for state funding that is available through the Ohio Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program. Administered by the Ohio Department of Development, the program provides tax credits to incentivize the preservation of historic buildings in Ohio. “It’s important we continue to preserve Ohio’s rich heritage,” said Lydia Mihalik, director of the Ohio Department of Development. “The Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program honors our state’s past, while providing opportunities for the future. By preserving these irreplaceable landmarks, we are fostering economic growth, community pride, and a deeper appreciation of our shared history. Whether you have one small building or a large historic district, the tax credit program can help.” Interested property owners must request a pre-application meeting with the State Historic Preservation Office by 4 p.m. July 31. For more information, visit the historic tax incentives webpage at ohiohistory.org/preserving-ohio/.
Final Party in the Parks events celebrates with foam
MEDINA — Clouds of foam floated through the air as kids jumped up, trying to catch a cloud before it landed on the grass, during the weekly Party in the Parks event on Tuesday. As part of the Medina Community Recreation Center’s final Party of the Parks event at...
Inspiration on the diamond: Elyria's John Kelly thrives with one arm
Remember Jim Abbott, the one-armed major league pitcher who threw a no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians?. Meet John Kelly, an 11-year-old first baseman and pitcher for the Elyria Dawgz, the Class G Hot Stove state champions. Kelly, like Abbott, was born without a full right arm. In fact, Kelly had...
What's Up? Christmas in July, 'Elvis' in Ashland, Maker Faire Wayne County
Christmas in July, 5 p.m. Thursday, Wayne County Fairgrounds, Wooster; fundraiser for the Wayne County Humane Society. Tickets are $15, which includes one alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink ticket. Food trucks, Christmas beer, unlimited drink cups, silent and live auction and games for adults and kids. To learn more and purchase tickets visit www.wchs.org. Rittman...
Around 300 Elyria families served by Second Harvest food pantry on Monday
ELYRIA — Volunteers for the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio braved the rain on Monday to provide residents with boxes of food at Second Harvest’s monthly distribution at Ely Stadium. Elyria Schools and Second Harvest partnered to host drive-thru mobile pantries during the COVID-19 pandemic...
Labor leader Dave Wondolowski expected to retain seat on Port Authority board
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne wants to keep controversial labor leader Dave Wondolowski on the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority Board, and this time, County Council doesn’t appear in opposition. Members of Council’s Human Resources, Appointments and Equity Committee, on Tuesday, praised Wondolowski’s work on the...
Energized Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders bring old and new songs home to Akron
AKRON, Ohio - Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders, the band she’s led for 40+ years, returned to her hometown Tuesday for the first of two sold-out shows at the cozy Goodyear Theater in Akron’s East End. Verified resale tickets are still available for Wednesday night’s concert at ticketmaster.com.
CWRU aims to expand recruitment focus as STARS College Network doubles in size
With focus on recruiting and supporting students from rural and small towns, STARS doubles membership in second year. Last summer, Case Western Reserve University became one of 16 founding members of the STARS College Network, which works to ensure the academic success of students from rural and small-town America seeking college educations. Today, the network announced it is doubling its membership to include 32 of the nation’s most prominent institutions—significant growth that will draw even more attention to members such as Case Western Reserve through enhanced recruitment opportunities.
PeopleSoft Financials to be unavailable this weekend
PeopleSoft Financials will be unavailable from Friday, July 26, at 7 p.m., until Monday, July 29, at 7 a.m. for scheduled maintenance. During this time, users will not be able to log into the system to view or update travel and expense information, enter a requisition or use SmartCart. Once...
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