The weather is going to be beautiful and you won’t have any difficulty finding something fun to do across northeast Ohio this weekend! It’s Founders Day in Wadsworth this weekend. St. Mark’s Church is where everything kicks off from Saturday at 9 a.m. There will be time capsules buried, sidewalk Read more
If you’ve ever made the argument that school starts too early, you now have science to back you up. A new federal report says the majority of middle and high schools students in the U.S. start their school day too early. The early start time keeps kids from sleeping enough Read more
Ohio’s first and only sales-tax holiday starts on Friday, Aug. 7 at 12:01 a.m. and ends on Sunday, Aug. 9 at 11:59 p.m., the Ohio Department of Taxation (ODT) announced. The tax holiday was passed by the General Assembly last year and signed into law on Dec. 19, 2014. It Read more
The Garage Ministry is hosting the first of three community heroin awareness meetings from 7 p.m. – 8:30 tonight. It’s not only aimed at the at-risk youth they build relationships with, but educators, parents and anyone in the community. “We’ve been going to too many funerals, too many late night Read more
Residents of Wadsworth have been chomping at the bit to get inside the Wadsworth dog park and let their pooches play. And this weekend, they will get to do just that. Dog park organizer Roni Leatherman says a ribbon cutting/grand opening for the city’s first dog park will be Saturday, Aug. 8 at 3 Read more
Akron Zoo’s annual summer fundraiser, Summer Safari, will be held on Friday, August 7th from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. Guests will enjoy animal encounters, live music, drinks and food provided by local restaurants and caterers. Summer Safari is the Akron Zoo’s largest fundraiser of the year having raised over $940,000 Read more
Clean eating on a budget may sound like an oxymoron, but it is possible. In her book, “Unprocessed,” food writer Megan Kimble documented the year she spent avoiding all processed foods. Here are some takeaways from Megan’s journey into “clean eating” – she accomplished this feat while living on a salary Read more
Having kids around the office can easily anger fellow co-workers, and likely slows down productivity. A former Federal Reserve worker told the “New York Daily News” of a time when a co-worker’s child was playing on his parent’s computer and wiped out a days worth of bank transactions that left Read more
We all know in this day and age a person can’t live without their Smartphone, but just how important that piece of technology is to some people can be truly astounding. Wondering what we mean? Well, according to a recent Motorola survey of seven countries, 54-percent of people say they’d Read more
The official start of fall sports practices is Saturday for member schools of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. August 1 is the annual start date for all OHSAA sanctioned fall sports, which include girls tennis, girls and boys golf, girls and boys cross country, field hockey, boys and girls Read more
