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Cleveland.com
Ohio Towns Ration Road Salt As Morton Mine Shutdown Enters Fourth Week. Company Stays Silent
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Cleveland Boomers Are Moving Under An Hour Away To One Of America's Most Affordable Cities For Retirees
Cleveland rocks, but not necessarily for retirees. Major cities can be a challenge to retire in for a number of reasons, and so many of Cleveland's seniors have felt an uncontrollable urge to move to smaller cities and towns in their golden years. They're not always looking far, though. One of the most popular places to retire to from Cleveland is another more affordable Ohio city just 40 miles away: Akron, the Rubber Capital of the World.
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The Burning River Photograph That Helped Build the Clean Water Act Was Shot in 1952, Not 1969
The fire that made the Cuyahoga River famous started just before noon on Sunday, June 22, 1969, under two railroad trestles southeast of downtown Cleveland, and it was under control inside half an hour. It warped some railroad ties, cost about $50,000, and earned a five-paragraph story on page 11-C of the next morning's Plain Dealer. No photographer reached the scene while it was burning, and no picture of the flames is known to exist.
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hoodline.com
Bedford, Ohio, Stakes Its Claim as the Real Bedford Falls
Neither Bedford, Ohio, nor Seneca Falls, New York, has conclusive evidence that it inspired Bedford Falls in It's a Wonderful Life. Bedford’s case centers on a family letter described by former television anchor Tim Taylor, who grew up in the Ohio suburb: he says his aunt wrote that director Frank Capra visited around 1945, a year before the film reached theaters.