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Here’s what Black History Month means to black-owned businesses who are part of the Willoughby Western Lake County Chamber of Commerce

Then Black History Month originated in 1976, President Gerald R. Ford urged Americans to “seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans in every area of endeavor throughout our history.” Here in Lake County, the number of businesses and organizations helmed by African Americans provides a rich...

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The Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library system has a slew of fun, educational events planned to mark the arrival of a piece of history

The last time a total solar eclipse darkened the skies over any part of Ohio was in 1806. If you haven’t heard, it’s happening again on Monday, April 8. And if you miss it, you can’t catch the next one until 2444. That’s why astronomers, photographers, schools and anyone with an interest in this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity has April 8...

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SOGO Homes goes the extra mile by donating a portion of every commission

The snow may be blanketing your yard right now, but if you are contemplating selling your home this year, now really is the best time to get things rolling to sell for top dollar. “Traditionally, spring is the best time to list your house,” says Aaron Peterson, founder of SOGO Homes. “This year the spring selling season should be even...

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Should you get cancer coverage?

No one is immune from the risk of cancer, young or old. However, age does play a role, with the average age of people diagnosed with cancer being 66.* Are you prepared if the unthinkable should happen? Fortunately, I can help you find a supplemental plan that may help with out of pocket costs if you receive a qualified cancer diagnosis. You...

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The high cost of furniture means vintage is having a moment. Sharing Vintage Revivals, LLC offers quality home furnishings with a nod to the past

Everything old is not only new again but even better than it was before, at Sharing Vintage Revivals, LLC in Eastlake, Ohio. And when they say “old,” owners Sharon and Chris Sammon are talking about vintage, not necessarily antique. “Vintage is usually considered anything from 20 to 99 years old and antiques 100 years old, or older”...

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