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Henry Sievers has loved roller coasters all his life. “When I was young — 9-10 years old — Eldridge Park (in New York) had a wooden roller coaster I rode constantly.” His favorite is Cedar Point’s Mean Streak. “Nice view of the park on both sides. Just, the noise and stuff it makes. … I […]
ond has been set for $500,000 for the man accused of driving under the influence of drugs, then striking and killing a trooper on I-90 on Thursday. Joshua J. Gaspar, 37, of Columbia Station, appeared in Cleveland Municipal Court on Saturday morning, where bond was set. The defendant said nothing during his appearance. According to a Cleveland […]
he Cuyahoga County prosecutor says two former East Cleveland police officers will face charges in the beating of a person in their custody. A Grand Jury indicted Denayne R. Davidson-Dixon and Gerald A. Spencer II on Friday for the July 24 beating of Jesse R. Nickerson. Each of the defendants was charged with three counts of […]
The Browns themselves may not be winning on the field, but FirstEnergy Stadium’s food is topping the charts. In a list of the NFL’s craziest stadium foods by USA TODAY,the Browns rank in the top 10 twice. Winning it all is Michael Symon’s gut-busting “Mr. Porky.” The brat is served up at B-Spot and features barbecue pulled […]
GETTY IMAGES The Cleveland Browns went 0-4 during the preseason and kicked off the regular season with a 29-10 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday. But that’s not stopping Head Coach Hue Jackson from being optimistic. When Jackson was asked Wednesday about his performance during Sunday’s game, he said it was “horrible” but continued: “Anytime […]
The Cleveland Cavaliers will tip off the 2016-2017 season with a free annual Wine and Gold Scrimmage on Sunday, October 2 at 3:30 p.m. at Quicken Loans Arena. The scrimmage, presented by FirstEnergy, is the first opportunity for fans to see the Cavs since the 2016 Finals. Fans can also enjoy an assortment of $10 […]
It’s F’s across the board for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District. The district received failing grades in each of the 16 categories on the Ohio Department of Education’s report cards out Thursday morning. Grades are awarded in a variety of what are dubbed “performance measures,” including graduation rates, overall achievement, if the achievement gap is closing, […]
A black boy. A white Ohio police officer. A pellet gun that looked like a real weapon. And a deadly shooting. In a killing with unavoidable echoes of the Tamir Rice case out of Cleveland, a Columbus officer responding to a report of a $10 armed robbery shot a 13-year-old boy Wednesday night after the […]
Halloweekends at Cedar Point 1 Cedar Point Dr., Sandusky, Ohio 44870 Beginning Sept. 16, open Fridays from 6 p.m. to midnight, Saturdays from 11 a.m. to midnight and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Ends Oct. 30. Ticket prices start at $42. With six mazes, six scare zones and four shows, there’s plenty of […]
An Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper who was hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon on Interstate 90 near Lakewood has died. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, trooper Kenneth Velez was conducting a traffic stop around 12:52 p.m. when he was hit outside his cruiser. Velez later died from his injuries. “This is a tragedy […]
wikipedia: This year’s HalloWeekends at Cedar Point will kick off with “last rites” and rides given on Mean Streak, a massive wooden roller coaster that will be torn down in September. The ride will be open from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Sept. 16, with a special ceremony and funeral procession to the Dead […]