Articles
Uncover the secret
Over the last year-and-a-half, east-side shoppers have been discovering what the Strongsville and Akron areas have known for years: Floorz is the place to go for everything flooring. We launched our Fairlawn location more than a decade ago, followed by a wildly successful opening in Strongsville. The Mayfield store, opened in 2022, has...
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A Final Thought: Great-Aunts with Great Names
When I was a child in Alabama/Georgia in the 1960s, I had great-aunts with names like Gladys, Eula, and Lois. What I remember most about them was their horn-rimmed glasses; their hard-sided purses that smelled of Doublemint chewing gum; how they always had corn pads on their toes; how incredibly fast they could shell butter beans and black-eyed...
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Newest to the Healthy Attractions offerings, Bare’s Favorites—with individualized nutrition-packed meals made in small batches from ingredients sourced from local farms—is a canine wellness game-changer
In the spirit of New Year New You, most of us are rethinking our nutrition and health goals. But what about the optimal wellness of your canine companion? After having spent 25 years in the health and wellness industry, certified life coach Heather Kuchar opened Healthy Attractions wellness coaching and yoga studio in Fairlawn in 2017 to help...
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The Doug Jones and Company showroom is packed with upscale holiday gifts that stand out from the ordinary and visit their annual open house on Sunday, December 10, between noon and 4 p.m. to enjoy discounts and refreshments
Hidden in the heart of Fairlawn, just a few hundred feet off West Market Street, is an upscale furniture and design center packed with fabulous gifts and accessories for the holiday season. It’s so hidden, you’ve probably driven by and not known it. Elegant and whimsical acrylic trays by Nicolette Mayer feature popular designers like...
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Meet the Artist: Bruce Stebner
Local artist Bruce Stebner tells people he was born with crayons in his hand, and that isn’t far from the truth. With ample experience in both 3D and 2D artistic formats, he brings his creativity to life vividly on any surface that calls to him. Bruce’s first memories recall drawing on rolls of paper stretched across the living room floor...
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