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Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum expands with new education center

Bob StascakWednesday, August 7, 2024

A new education center is under construction at the Thomas Edison Birthplace Museum in Milan.

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Farmer Jones Farm Market at The Chef's Garden is open Tuesday-Saturday.

From adversity to agritourism: The Chef’s Garden thrives through resilience and innovation

Mark KoestnerWednesday, August 7, 2024

The Chef’s Garden thrives through resilience and innovation.

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Cedar Point crowned America’s top theme park

Beth WerlingWednesday, August 7, 2024

After compiling reports and ratings from outlets including Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Google, social casino site Hello Millions has deemed Cedar Point as the highest-rated theme park in the U.S.

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New ownership brings family passion to Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar in Perkins Township

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 31, 2024

Melissa and Jason Perry are the new owners of Pulp Juice and Smoothie Bar - Sandusky.

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A birds-eye view of downtown Sandusky (Photo/City of Sandusky)

Shores & Islands Ohio region sets record for travel and tourism

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 31, 2024

More than $3 billion in tourism sales was generated in Erie and Ottawa counties in 2023.

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A dog's tale:First-time author Tammy Pusateri Puckrin tells ‘The Adventures of a Deaf Tri-Paw’ from the perspective of the obstacle overcomer Gennie Marie

Mark MeszorosWednesday, July 31, 2024

Tammy Pusateri Puckrin shares her inspiring journey of giving a loving home to Gennie Marie, a three-legged pitbull-dalmatian mix rescued from a tragic past in her book "The Adventures of a Deaf Tri-Paw.”

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Summer serenity:Discovering the laid-back charm and rich history of Middle Bass Island's newest attractions

Kristina SmithWednesday, July 31, 2024

“I had this vision for the speakeasy to take it back to the early days of Lonz,” Wolnik says. “I was trying to get something that would tell the history of the property. It really is complemented by the mansion restoration.”

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Port Clinton Hampton Inn & Suites set to open in spring 2025

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 24, 2024

A new Hampton Inn & Suites is under construction at the corner of State Route 163 and State Route 53 and is slated to open in spring 2025.

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Collaborative economic development fuels growth in Greater Sandusky Region

Dan AngeloWednesday, July 24, 2024

Teams from the Greater Sandusky Partnership and Huron County Growth Partnership work alongside state and local officials to attract businesses and manufacturers by highlighting unique regional assets, robust infrastructure, and coordinated incentives, resulting in high-paying job opportunities and community growth.

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Young Professionals Week returns to the North Coast

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 24, 2024

North Coast Professionals Week will be held July 29-Aug. 4.

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Huron Lake Front Market helps to kick off the summer season

Alissa FIsher, Director of Marketing & Creative Services, Greater Sandusky PartnershipWednesday, July 24, 2024

A beloved annual experience Huron locals and visitors have come to enjoy year after year is the Huron Lake Front Market.

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Let's get to work: Work Space opens on Perkins Avenue

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 17, 2024

“Our focus will not only be on providing the space to work, but to foster a community of people to support one another, share ideas, and grow their businesses."

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Eagles soar and nature thrives on guided canoe tours at Old Woman Creek

Kristina SmithWednesday, July 17, 2024

On the guided canoe tours, paddlers see the wider wetlands, as well as the narrow portions of the creek that wind through trees and marsh areas.

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Celebrate IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio Week with exclusive discounts across the Greater Sandusky Region

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 17, 2024

Explore local deals on food, retail, and lodging for IRONMAN 70.3 Ohio participants, volunteers, and spectators.

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From one truck to many triumphs:The Hackenberger family's journey of entrepreneurial spirit and success

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 17, 2024

The Hackenberger family's legacy has continued to grow and thrive through the combined efforts of each family member.

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Sandusky Bonsai Club celebrates 50 years at annual bonsai show

Beth WerlingWednesday, July 10, 2024

The Sandusky Bonsai Club celebrates 50 years with its annual show July 13 and 14.

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Fisheries biologists look through a haul of young fish, hatched this year, pulled from a trawl net on Fish Ohio Day, June 25, 2024.

Record walleye hatches make Lake Erie fishing best ever, boosting local tourism and economy

Kristina SmithWednesday, July 10, 2024

“Fishing on Lake Erie has never been better,” Wecker says. “Our world-class fishery will extend for years to come.”

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Art from the traveling exhibit is on display until July 20.

Artists' Open Studio expands to empower more adults with developmental disabilities through art

Dan AngeloWednesday, July 10, 2024

Since 2004, Artists' Open Studio has offered adults with developmental disabilities a platform to express themselves through art. With the expansion to a new adjacent space, the nonprofit organization aims to serve even more artists, enhance community engagement, and continue its mission of inclusion and visibility.

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