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Cuyahoga County Fair Fills Fairgrounds with Six Days of Rides, Food & Entertainment
Yes, it’s that time of year again: the Cuyahoga County Fair opens its doors at the fairgrounds in Berea for a full six days of fair stuff. You probably don’t need to be told what that “stuff” is. Rides. Cover bands. 4H exhibits. Crafts displays. Unhealthy food. FUNNEL CAKES.
Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter reduces dog adoption fees due to low capacity
VALLEY VIEW, Ohio -- The Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter is offering reduced adoption fees on all dogs through Wednesday, July 31 to ease capacity issues. The standard $95 adoption fee has been lowered to just $30 for the promotion. The shelter has partnered with Bissell Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters...
School on Cleveland’s West Side rolls out plans for athletic complex
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Urban Community School on Cleveland’s West Side may soon be getting a new athletic center. Plans submitted to the Cleveland Planning Commission show a new athletic center for the school that would be located on a 1.2 acre site on the east side of West 47th Street.
The Stunning Top-Secret Natural Spring Near Cleveland Nobody's Ever Heard Of
Back in 2006, Fiji Water made headlines for the wrong reasons: they ran an ad campaign nodding to the name of their brand, stating, “It’s not bottled in Cleveland.” Cleveland naturally clapped back, testing the quality of local water versus various types of bottled water. Our water, the results showed, was clean and crisp. Despite our water making national headlines, Fiji did kind of have a point… nothing quite compares to the crispness of water that comes straight from a natural spring. Fortunately, there’s a source of natural spring water near Cleveland where you can enjoy a naturally-filtered, Health Department-approved drink. Gas up the car and bring a few water bottles, because you’ll want to fill up on this water!
95-year-old Ohio woman receives free upgrades to stay in her home
CLEVELAND — Irene Turntine has lived in her home in East Cleveland since the 1960s. She said inside of her walls is a lifetime of memories. “My husband and I, we struggled, but we paid the house off,” Turntine explained. “You know, it was a struggle, it wasn’t easy.”
Vacant former Ohio Bell headquarters becomes The Bell
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It’s a strategic corner for Cleveland, a building at East 9th Street and Lakeside Avenue, vacant for five years, now reopening Aug. 1. “Another building in downtown Cleveland that quite frankly was underutilized that’s seeing exciting new life breathed into it,” said Councilman Kerry McCormack, who represents downtown in Ward 3.
Cleveland Clinic doctor saves life of choking co-worker
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - A Cleveland Clinic doctor used his life-saving skills to save a co-worker choking in the hospital cafeteria. Dr. Harry Kourlis, Director of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital, was eating lunch when Jaida Evans ran up to their table and was “clearly in distress” and clutching her throat.
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