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Although Tuesday’s Election Day ballot will not have high-profile presidential or congressional races, the issues and decisions facing voters at the polls are still vital to communities all across Northeast Ohio. Here are some of the issues that azre on the ballot for today: Cuyahoga County Issue 3 Issue 3 calls for a property tax […]
via Wkyc: As health officials, lawmakers and parents sound the alarm about vaping dangers, the warnings have taken on new urgency in recent weeks. Nationally, the CDC has reported 1,800 lung injury cases and 37 deaths linked to vaping. Here in Ohio, 49 lung injuries have been reported and 44 of those people have been […]
via fox8cleveland: Catholics are coming together from across the country and the Diocese of Cleveland to mourn the death of Bishop Richard Lennon. The 72-year-old passed away Oct. 29 after a lengthy illness. Hundreds gathered at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Cleveland Monday for a prayer service and calling hours led […]
via Wkyc: LeBron James is taking his “I PROMISE” initiative to the next level. The Akron native and former Cleveland Cavaliers champion revealed plans Monday for the “I PROMISE Village.” This partnership with Graduate Hotels will “serve as transitional housing for I PROMISE families” in the historic Westmont apartment building located within a few blocks […]
via Wkyc: More than 19,000 customers are without power according to FirstEnergy. High winds across Northeast Ohio on Thursday evening have caused more than 21,000 FirstEnergy customers to be without power. As of 3 a.m. Friday, here is how the outages break down by county: Cuyahoga: 5,176 Lake: 2,603 Medina: 9 Summit: 115 Portage: 594 Trumbull: 282 […]
via news5: As part of the Home for the Holidays initiative, the Cleveland VA, HUD and the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority have increased their outreach efforts to connect homeless and distressed veterans with housing vouchers and VA benefits. HUD’s VASH program, also known as VA Supportive Housing, combines HUD housing vouchers with supportive services from […]
via Wkyc: Turning sixteen might be a little less exciting for some teens if a proposed bill wins support from Ohio lawmakers. The bill, which moved through the Ohio House Transportation and Public Safety Committee this week, would raise the minimum age to get a driver’s license from sixteen to sixteen and a half. Teens […]
via EEWMagazine: Former NBA star Lamar Odom, who calls himself “a walking miracle” after being found unconscious with a cocktail of drugs in his system in a Nevada brothel in 2015, just told the world he gave his life to Christ. The 39-year-old, who publicly battled drug, alcohol, and sex addiction, made the announcement […]
via Wkyc: Below you will find an extensive alphabetical guide to local community trick-or-treat times throughout Northeast Ohio for 2019. Cleveland: Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m. Cleveland Heights: Thursday, Oct. 31 from 6-8 p.m. Copley: Sunday, Oct. 27 from 5-7 p.m. Crestline: Sunday, Oct. 27 from 2-4 p.m. Cuyahoga Falls: Saturday, Oct. 26 from […]
via Wkyc: Cedar Point has closed its gates for the 2019 season, which means we have to wait until next May to get our adrenaline pumping again on their record-breaking, pulse-pounding roller coasters. Although the season may be finished, park officials have an early gift for parkgoers as Cedar Point has extended their $99 bargain pricing for […]
via Wkyc: The Most Rev. Richard Lennon, who led the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland for more than a decade, has died at the age of 72. The diocese announced Lennon passed away Tuesday morning after receiving the last rites of the Catholic Church. An exact cause of death was not specified, but the bishop […]
via News5: It’s nearly time to fall back — daylight saving time ends this weekend, so we’ll get an extra hour when we turn our clocks back. The change will happen on Sunday, Nov 3 at 2 a.m., meaning most of us will get an extra hour of sleep this weekend. It also means it […]