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Feature Story Kyle Johnson helps a skater during a 2017 skate camp.

Beyond the board:Under construct, Sandusky Wheels Park designed with lots of feedback from the wide range of people who will use it

Under construct, Sandusky Wheels Park is being designed with lots of feedback from the wide range of people who will use it.

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Small school, big heart: Kelleys Island’s unique approach to education

“It’s a phenomenal opportunity to be here. If only those halls could talk.”

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Reviving history:The Lonz Mansion restoration brings back the legacy of Ohio's Wine King on Middle Bass Island

The Lonz Mansion restoration brings back the legacy of Ohio's Wine King on Middle Bass Island.

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Erie MetroParks’ education mission gets boost: New facility is the centerpiece at Osborn MetroPark

The new Roger Johnson Nature Center was unveiled to the public Sept. 21 after a crowded ribbon-cutting ceremony at Osborn MetroPark. 

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Building champions on and off the field:Sandusky Bulldogs' journey from a dream to a youth football powerhouse

“I think that’s what our kids need today. They need mentorship to steer them down the right paths and give them an outlet other than just school and home."

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Allusions of grandeur:Couple works to keep the historic charm of their Airbnb in downtown Sandusky, The Gilmore Manor

Couple works to keep the historic charm of their Airbnb in downtown Sandusky, The Gilmore Manor.

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Capturing a year of change: time-lapse video chronicles seasonal shifts across the region

“Community science projects like Chronolog allow us to have the public engage in information collection about how Lake Erie can change at specific locations due to weather like ice cover and seiches, harmful algal blooms, fishing pressure, and recreational boating in a part of Lake Erie that sees a great amount of economic benefits.”

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New BGSU Firelands Dean Dr. Allia L. Carter champions access, affordability, and community growth

Dr. Allia L. Carter settling in as the leader of BGSU Firelands, with an eye on shaping academic offerings while prioritizing affordability.

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Feeding the soul:As Care & Share of Erie County celebrates 50 years of fighting food insecurity, it sees increasing demand and a need for a new generation of volunteers

As Care & Share of Erie County celebrates 50 years of fighting food insecurity, it sees increasing demand and a need for a new generation of volunteers.

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Stay Golden: A community of canines and companions bring joy to Sandusky

Golden Greeters is a group of dog owners who meet each Sunday evening to walk through downtown Sandusky and let their dogs – and owners – socialize and enjoy the picturesque city and waterfront. 

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