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Downtown Akron’s Lock 3 Park has transformed into a wonderland with WinterBlast
Living in Northeast Ohio, we all have learned to embrace the four seasons. So come winter, we are ready to pull on our boots and hats, and head outdoors. Fortunately, Lock 3 Park makes outdoor adventures warm and cozy with fire pits and igloos, and exhilarating with ice skating, ice biking, ice bumper cars and Polar Putt-Putt. During...
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A new collaboration aims to produce the next generation of first responders
In response to a growing need for more first responders in our community, the new Mentor Fire EMT Academy was founded this year as an impressive collaboration between the City of Mentor Fire Department and the Lake Shore Compact Career Tech. Open to high school seniors, the one-year program helps them explore a number of health and safety...
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Hometown Holidays Celebration
“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays, ‘cause no matter how far away you roam, when you pine for the sunshine of a friendly gaze, for the holidays, you can’t beat home, sweet home.” This is pretty sage advice made famous by the inimitable Perry Como, and luckily, all roads lead to Medina, Ohio, for the quintessential...
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Students at Royalview Elementary rally around a classmate
Remember the old adage, “When the going gets tough the tough get going”? It’s alive and well this school year at Royalview Elementary in Willowick. In September, fourth-grader Miya was diagnosed with T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. She’s been undergoing treatment and her mother has not been able to work since the diagnosis...
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So much to see and do in Lake County this Winter
According to the World Happiness Report 2021, eight of the top 10 happiest countries are in cold-weather climates, with arctic Finland coming in at number one. What do they know that we could learn from them? There’s nothing quite like immersing yourself in the great outdoors, no matter the season. I caught up with Chief of Outdoor...
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