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Ohio

As of today, some changes have been approved throughout the foster care system in Ohio. Governor Mike DeWine announced that all kids in foster homes will continue to be supported by the state even after turning 18. Once foster children turn 18, they are aged out of the system. Due to the effects of the […]

Another major outdoor event has been cancelled due to concerns related to the coronavirus epidemic. The City of Canton will not be having its annual Memorial Day parade this year.  Officials made the call to keep residents and visitors safe in regards to COVID-19 and other health issues, especially when it comes to having events […]

During the coronavirus epidemic, we have seen everyone from Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish to Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, even U.S. President Donald Trump, take part in press conferences. Whether they have been daily or infrequently, mayor, executives, governors, and all elected officials have leading all type of briefings to give updates in regards to […]

An area Heinen’s location has reopened after one of its employees had tested positive with COVID-19. The local grocery chain’s Strongsville store had be to be cleaned up and sanitized after said worker had to be “self-quarantined.”  He has not been at that location for almost a week. From WEWS News 5 Cleveland: “We will […]

After shutting its doors on Mar. 15 due to concerns involving the coronavirus disease, a popular restaurant in Cleveland Heights’ Coventry Village is once again going to be open for business, though just for carryout and online. Tommy’s Restaurant, located on 1824 Coventry Road in the east side, took to social media to make the […]

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The number of domestic violence cases has been on the rise since we all have been practicing social distancing and following the Stay-At-Home order issued in the state of Ohio. This is a major concern as many victims are being forced to be in compromising situations indoors with their abusers. Over the last three weeks […]

Fans of a popular Cleveland jazz tradition will be disappointed to find out news regarding this year’s event. The Tri-C Jazzfest has announced that its 41st edition will not be taking place at all this year.  It had been set for Jun. 25 through 27 at Playhouse Square in Downtown Cleveland. Why did it get […]

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A new emergency grant program is rolling out for students at The Ohio State University, called the Together As Buckeyes emergency grant. Many students are dealing with financial hurdles due to the coronavirus crisis. According to the university, the majority of the grants are funded by the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) […]

Due to the continued uncertainty of the coronavirus disease, the City of Akron has decided to adjust its events and activity calendar. The city has decided to postpone a majority its spring and summer gatherings to 2021, including the ones that take place at Lock 3. It is not known what would happen with smaller […]

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More than 22 million Americans are currently unemployed due to the viral pandemic that has effected the entire world. Needless to say, right here in Ohio, the number of people who are filing for unemployment has become overwhelming. Due to such high numbers of cases, The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services is now […]

Listen it has not been easy carrying a a human or the past 7 months. My body has changed so much, and Im gaining more weight now than I did in my first pregnancy. I’ve been going through it from a very sick first trimester, to a heavy third trimester. The one thing I wish […]

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  Many people are finding themselves dealing with not only the coronavirus crisis, but also a rapidly depleting financial crisis. According to the current statistics, minorities are struggling at a higher rate than others. More so, African-Americans are being heavily impacted by the effects of this global pandemic. Local non-profit organization, The Columbus Urban League, […]