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17th annual Cop Ride takes over streets of NEO to honor fallen soldiers

For the 17th year, hundreds of people took to the streets throughout Northeast Ohio to honor fallen officers.
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Nonprofit provides people with developmental disabilities unique housing opportunity

CLEVELAND — In the 1970s, the U.S. took a positive step forward in helping people with developmental disabilities by mandating that all children, regardless of ability, be accepted into public schools. Fifty years later, schools across the country have developed robust programs to support students with developmental...
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Real estate transfers: 3 property transactions top $1 million in western Stark

Three recent property transactions in western Stark County exceeded $1 million, according to the real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office . Two agricultural parcels on Erie Avenue SW — totaling more than 38 acres — in Perry Township were purchased by Shelly Materials Inc. for $2.29 million....
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America 250-Ohio launches Lake Erie to Ohio River trail, includes multiple Northeast Ohio sites

America 250-Ohio launched its new Lake Erie to Ohio River trail on Friday. The trail includes multiple sites in Northeast Ohio, including the USS Cod and the Cleveland Natural History Museum. The America 250-Ohio website will now feature custom itineraries that drivers can use to plot courses that include multiple...
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Stark County 22-year-old dies in skid steer accident

A 22-year-old man has died following an accident involving a skid steer loader late Friday in Perry Township. The Perry...
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The Seafood Pappardelle At This Cafe In Ohio Is Good, It’s Worth A Road...

Imagine finding maritime culinary magic in landlocked Ohio—a place where seafood pasta dreams come true and the building itself looks like it was plucked from a storybook. That’s the Chowder House Cafe. Let me tell you about the day I discovered that sometimes the best treasures are hiding...
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Akron PorchRokr 2025: Here’s who’s playing at next week’s outdoor music festival

Highland Square porches will once again become the stages for local musical acts when PorchRokr takes over a huge chunk of the neighborhood for its 13th year on Saturday, Aug. 16. This year’s festival will be located on the porches north of West Market Street between North Portage Path and...
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‘Reasonable and justified’: Portage prosecutor won’t charge Ravenna officers in March fatal shooting

What was going through Shawn Ware's mind during his March 16 fatal confrontation with two Ravenna police officers might never be known. But, according to a Ravenna police report that is among the documents in a state investigation of Ware's death, it seems Ware had a premonition he did not have much time left. "Today...
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From moonshot to mega site: How a Lorain councilwoman’s bold email set Ohio on...

LORAIN, Ohio – Lorain Councilwoman Mary Springowski knew it was a bold move when she sent an email to Intel’s CEO in 2021, urging the tech giant to consider building its next chip manufacturing plant in her hometown. “It was a moonshot,” Springowski told cleveland.com. “But I had...
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Shooting incident reported at county fair in Ohio

OHIO — A shooting was reported Saturday night at the Cuyahoga County Fair in Ohio, according to fair officials. The incident occurred on the fairgrounds, though it is unclear if anyone was injured. Fair organizers announced the shooting in a social media post early Sunday morning, stating that Fair Board personnel...

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