City, American Legion to honor Hometown Heroes
by Emily Canning-Dean Thanks to a partnership between the city of Brecksville and American Legion Post 196, local veterans will be honored and on full display throughout the city later this year. The Hometown Heroes program will feature banners depicting local veterans who served their country hung along routes 82 and 21 in Brecksville. “We […]
TEAC teams with humane society on pet food assistance
While walking through the food pantry with one of her clients, Joyce Hunt, executive director of The Emergency Assistance Center in Northfield, distinctly remembers the woman’s interest in tuna. “She was asking how many cans of tuna she could have,” Hunt said. “I remarked ‘you must really love tuna.’ She said she actually hated tuna […]
Fleet Team holds ceremonial groundbreaking
By Dan Holland Employees of Fleet Team, Inc., which plans to open a new global headquarters at the former site of Vatterott College, located at 5025 E. Royalton Rd., gathered in the 38,400 square-foot shell of the former school on Nov. 19 for a ceremonial groundbreaking attended by city officials. Fleet Team, a fleet management […]
Independence names new head football coach
Independence Local Schools appointed Matthew Burns as the new head coach of the Independence Blue Devils varsity football team, pending approval from the board of education at its Jan. 21 meeting. Burns, who currently serves as an eighth-grade mathematics teacher at Independence Middle School, has been an assistant coach with the program since 2022. “We […]
Large audience challenges RJRD board action
by Sue Serdinak Jan. 27 RJRD meeting Richfield Village Council chambers was packed with people eager to voice their opinion about the December 2024 actions of the Richfield Joint Recreation District board, which refused to renew the memorandum of understanding with the Friends of Richfield Heritage Preserve. Board members voting at that meeting said the […]
Highland Schools places a 7.4-mill levy on the May ballot
by Chris Studor Jan. 13 school board meeting Residents of the Highland School District will see a 7.4 mill, 10-year, operating levy on the May ballot after members of the Highland Board of Education voted unanimously in favor of placing the ballot issue in the hands of voters Jan. 13. This is the first time […]
Wayside Exhibit marks ten years as Scenic Byways gateway
by Wendy Turrell In 2015, the Heritage Corridors of Bath committee installed the Wayside Exhibit to mark the beginning of the Bath Heritage Corridors Scenic Byway. The corridor connects 14 roads – that feature Bath historic landmarks – to Hale Farm & Village, the Bath Nature Preserve and the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The Wayside […]
Summit County ADM Board to open mental health center
Facility named after late Hudson resident Dr. Fred Frese by Emily Canning-Dean The Summit County Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board is hopeful that a new 16-bed mental health facility will be up and running in Sagamore Hills by early next year. “Our worst-case scenario is for the project to be finished in […]
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The Akron Zoo offers exhibit called “Celebrating Black History in Perkins Woods”
The Akron Zoo is offering a special exhibit called “Celebrating Black History in Perkins Woods” from Jan. 20-March 7 in the zoo’s Nature’s Theater. The exhibit will focus on three main topics: how Black residents in Akron expanded the John Brown Monument, fought a plan to move the zoo from Perkins Woods and operated a long-lived custard stand at the park’s edge. “Celebrating Black History” is open during zoo operating hours of 11 a.m.-4 p.m. daily and is included in general admission. For more information, visit akronzoo.org or call 330-375-2550.
11:00 am - 4:00pm
Epiphany Arts Festival
The Bath United Church of Christ is holding its 25th annual Epiphany Arts Festival. The hours are: Sun. 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Wed. 12-4 p.m. Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
11:30 am
Spring Flower Sale
Revere Community C.A.R.E. is partnering with the fundraising organization Flower Power
Epiphany Arts Fest
The Bath Church UCC at 3980 W. Bath Rd. presents its 25th annual Epiphany Arts Festival, a non-juried secular art show
Camelot
Performances of The Hudson Players’ winter musical production of Lerner and Loewe's beloved Camelot, will take place Friday- Sunday at The Barlow Community Center, 41 S Oviatt St.
Bath Church pop-up store
The Bath Church, United Church of Christ is hosting a pop-up thrift store
10:00am - 4:00pm
Music at Bath Concert Series
The Music at Bath Concert Series continues on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 4 p.m. in the Historic Chapel at The Bath Church UCC, 3980 West Bath Rd. with “British Art Songs
4:00pm
Bus Stop opens Feb. 21 at Spotlights Theater
In the middle of a howling snowstorm, a bus out of Kansas City pulls up at to a cheerful roadside diner.
7:30pm
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