FOOD & DRINK
$200,000 winning Powerball lottery ticket sold in Willoughby: See all the prizes hit in Ohio
CLEVELAND — Although nobody won the $129 million Powerball jackpot in the latest drawing on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, the Ohio Lottery says there were plenty of other prizes hit throughout Ohio, including right here in Northeast Ohio. A ticket worth $200,000 was purchased at Lost Nation Convenient in...
The Shop Bar and Grill review: Fuel-injected new life for former Sam & Tommy’s
For years, Sam & Tommy’s — a blend of local watering hole, site of amateur volleyball leagues and live music — was a fixture in Painesville Township. A blend of local watering hole, site of amateur volleyball leagues and live music, no one would have called it THE destination in the eastern portion of the county, but it was A destination.
Wildflowers, migrating birds spread spring’s beauty throughout Northeast Ohio
Celebrate spring with a walk among the wildflowers at Holden Arboretum and parks in Lake and Geauga counties, which surround us and are within a few minutes’ drive of most communities in this area. Migrating birds are also returning now, so don’t forget to listen and look up during your search for wildflowers.
Mayfield Heights council OKs site plans for Popeyes restaurant, redeveloped CVS building
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio -- City Council has approved site plans for the renovation of a current CVS building and for a new Popeyes chicken restaurant. The new Popeyes, in a plan introduced to council last October, will be built in what is now a parking lot just east of the CVS building, 5901 Mayfield Road.
Painesville reports progress on adding Rec Park facilities, getting geese to leave
Painesville officials recently reported progress in their efforts to install a new dog park and splash pad and reduce the number of goose droppings at Kiwanis Recreation Park. Councilwoman Christine Shoop provided updates on those initiatives during a recent City Council meeting, when she summarized the latest meeting of Painesville’s Public Lands and Recreation Commission.
Maintaining a garden focus of May 4 workshop
CHARDON, Ohio — Gardening 101 Series Part 3: Working & Maintaining the Garden will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on May 4 at the Geauga County Extension Office, Patterson Center (at the northwest end of the Burton Fairgrounds), 14269 Claridon-Troy Road. Geauga Master Gardener Volunteer Karen Wright...
The Astro, Fiamma, rib fests make our WTAM 5-minute food-drinks chat
CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Astro is open in downtown Cleveland, Fiamma is planned for Woodmere, and a pair of rib fests are slated for Memorial Day weekend in Northeast Ohio. Here’s our 5-minute food-drinks chat with WTAM’s Bill Wills. If you purchase a product or register for...
Batuqui's Traditional Brazilian Fare Proves It Is More Then Just a Steakhouse: Best Restaurants
With classic stews, cocktails and cheesy bread, the restaurant on Larchmere Boulevard and in Chagrin falls is inspired by the regions of Brazil its owners are from. By Dillon Stewart. Opened in 2015 in a 120-year-old Victorian on Larchmere Boulevard, Batuqui is more than a Brazilian steakhouse. Hailing from Bahia...
Scout Days is back at Geauga Parks
CHARDON, Ohio – Geauga Park District is offering Scout Days at Big Creek Park and The West Woods this season, as well as a scout-geared archery experience at Chickagami Park. Registration is now open for all at www.geaugaparkdistrict.org or 440-286-9516. The Webelos Walkabout Adventure, 9-11:30 a.m. April 27, Big...
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