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Classic rock band’s last original member dies at age 82
CLEVELAND, Ohio —Mike Pinder, one of the co-founders of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band the Moody Blues, died Wednesday in northern California at the age of 82. Pinder’s death was confirmed in posts on social media. “Michael’s family would like to share with his trusted friends...
Powerball ticket worth $200,000 sold in Ohio. Find out where, April 24 winning numbers
Someone shopping in Ohio is $200,000 richer (before taxes) after hitting a Powerball jackpot this week. According to the Ohio Lottery Commission, a winning ticket was sold at Lost Nation Convenient Store in Willoughby, in Lake County on the shores of Lake Erie. The ticket worth $200,000 matched four of the five numbers, plus the Powerball, in Wednesday's drawing. That's ordinarily a $50,000 prize, but the winner also purchased the Power Play, which in Wednesday's draw quadrupled the jackpot.
How many Arthur Treacher's are left? Are more coming to Northeast Ohio? What we know so far
Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips in Cuyahoga Falls recently changed hands from longtime owner Ben Vittoria, who retired earlier this month, to developer George Simon. Simon bought the only other free-standing Arthur Treacher's restaurant in the country from Vittoria when he closed the Cleveland area location in 2021. After being so impressed with the loyal customer following, Simon decided to reopen the Garfield Heights restaurant in February 2023.
Walmart to remove self-checkout counters from store where theft has gotten ‘very scary’
Walmart said it will remove self-checkout counters at two more stores — including one where retail theft has gotten so bad that shoppers say going there has become downright “scary.” The Arkansas-based retail giant didn’t address the problems of retail theft, saying it was ditching the self-checkout lanes at the store in Cleveland and another in Shrewsbury, Mo., as part of a wider move to improve the “in-store shopping experience.” Shoppers who frequented the Walmart at the Steelyard Commons section of Cleveland criticized the move, saying that paying for their items in a regular checkout lane means they won’t be able to...
Cleveland's top grocery stores
Walmart is the most-popular grocery chain in the Cleveland area, but Giant Eagle is nipping at its heels. By the numbers: Walmart bagged 22% of grocery sales in the market last year, while Giant Eagle ate up 20%, according to data from Chain Store Guide, which tracks the retail and food service industries.
Cleveland's 10 Best New Restaurants of 2024
Chef Liu Fang brings Cleveland Chinese cuisine into the 21st century with her take on her native country’s northern cuisine, including dumplings, buns and spicy noodles. a-bun.com. Au Jus. This small but sparkling storefront in Parma might be the busiest restaurant in Northeast Ohio. The draw: pitch-perfect Chicago-style Italian...
British rock legends brazenly tap Pittsburgh band to open show at Cleveland Browns Stadium
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Rolling Stones have announced the artists who will have the honor of opening for the rock icons as they take their latest musical trek through America’s stadiums. For the Saturday, June 15, show at Cleveland Browns Stadium, the Stones have chosen Pittsburgh “rock n’ blues” Ghost Hounds, who have previously opened for the Stones as well as ZZ Top, Garth Brooks and Bob Seger.
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