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Meet the Artist: Angela Oster
Local artist Angela Oster finds delight in the wonderfully weird. She brings her vision to life with the delicate monsters, ornery oddities and wide-eyed weirdies that grace the photos of her Instagram page. “I put art in front of my eyes as often as I can,” says Angela. “I never know where the inspiration for my next picture will come...
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Ursuline College offers an accredited, accelerated, one-year Master of Arts degree and teacher’s licensure
For anyone who has ever said to themselves, “I wish I knew back then what I know now,” and is exploring a more rewarding second career as a teacher, the Ursuline College Master Apprenticeship Program (MAP) is the perfect place to pivot. This accredited, accelerated, one-year program offers a Master of Arts degree and teacher’s licensure...
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Willoughby-Eastlake Schools feeds students in need
The closing of Willoughby-Eastlake School District buildings last year and shift to virtual learning due to Covid presented a myriad of challenges to students, teachers, administrators and staff. Thankfully, for students and their families in need, the district was able to continue its vital role of feeding the community. “Though...
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There are plenty of places to enjoy the great white outdoors
Like the song says, “let it snow, let it snow, let it snow.” Having just come out of a difficult 2020, we find ourselves in glorious snow season. “Seriously, this is what we live for,” says Seth Begeman, chief of outdoor education for Lake Metroparks. “Lake County is one of the snowiest spots in the state and we are blessed with...
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The origins of Sweetest Day (UPDATED)
Sweetest Day originated in October of 1916 as “Candy Day,” a promotion launched by the National Confectioner’s Association. The campaign’s slogan was: “The Sweetest Day in the Year.” Although the holiday was cancelled in 1917 due to a sugar shortage related to World War I, it was reborn as “Sweetest Day” in 1921 in Cleveland,...
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