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Expanding relaxation with Lake Erie Aesthetics & Wellness
Samantha Pflieger
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Lake Erie Aesthetics & Wellness has expanded to add three new treatment rooms, a larger lobby, and new services and hours.
Feature Story
Eternal optimist: 2024 Optimist National Championships comes to Sandusky
Kristina Smith
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Kids from across the country will come to Sandusky to compete in the
U.S. Optimist Dingy Association’s
2024 Optimist National Championships
taking place at the
Sandusky Sailing Club.
Feature Story
Improving lives for 50(+) years: Ability Works celebrating golden anniversary with an open house
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Ability Works will celebrate its golden anniversary with an open house June 27.
Development News
Fit to print (just about anything): Loris Printing evolves with the times
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Loris Printing continues to serve the area with its myriad of services.
Feature Story
On display:
Lake Erie Islands Historical Society Museum's celebration of passenger and excursion steamers makes its debut
Kristina Smith
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Lake Erie Islands Historical Society's collection of passenger and excursion steamers makes its debut.
Development News
Venetian Marina mural brings art to Sandusky's First Street
Beth Werling
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Muralist Derek Brennan brings color to Venetian Marina on First Street.
Feature Story
Small town, big luxury: Coppus Motors' legacy of Mercedes-Benz excellence in Tiffin
Dan Angelo
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
“We try to develop relationships with our customers, which we feel is very important and, obviously, we have been fortunate to have really great employees, who try to give really good service."
Development News
It's heating up at North Coast Beachfitters
Business earns grant for new sign, door
Patty McGee
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Whether you want to lounge in or on the water or kayak up and down the coastline, North Coast Beachfitters has the rental equipment you need to make your day in the sun fun and easy.
Feature Story
Enjoy a taste of the North Coast this summer
Beth Werling
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Seasonal eateries are ready to delight the taste buds of locals and tourists alike.
Feature Story
50 States of Matt:
Blogger visits Sandusky on his quest to visit 50 states in 50 weeks
Beth Werling
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Matt Thomas is on a mission to visit each of the U.S. 50 states in 50 weeks, and recently made Sandusky his Ohio stop.
Development News
Grape expectations:
Put-in-Bay Township Park District raising funds turn family vineyard into farm park
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
The Put-in-Bay Township Park District is working to raise $1.1 million for the purchase of an 11-acre parcel of property.
Development News
Hungry like a Wolff:
Wolff Bros. Supply in process of beefing up its office and warehouse space in Perkins Township
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Wolff Bros. Supply is in the midst of bumping its office space from 8,000 square feet to 16,000, which will allow for a new design center/showroom.
Development News
Capybaras, please come in:
African Safari Wildlife Park announces the addition of world’s largest rodent
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Found in wetlands throughout much of South America, capybaras are closely related to Guinea pigs, with many of the creatures being known for their “chill” personality, states a news release from the park.
Feature Story
Slow burn:
Decades after its creation, the Park District of Ottawa County has several irons in the outdoor-recreation fire
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Decades after its creation, the Park District of Ottawa County has several irons in the outdoor-recreation fire.
Feature Story
Long-distance RAAM-ing:
Growing BGSU-Cedar Fair resort- and attraction-management program finishes first year with fully online students, who do co-ops somewhere other than Cedar Point
Mark Meszoros
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Growing BGSU-Cedar Fair resort- and attraction-management program finishes first year with fully online students, who do co-ops somewhere other than Cedar Point.
Feature Story
Catawba Island Museum celebrates the area's rich history
Kristina Smith
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
“We get visitors from across the U.S. because Catawba is becoming so well-known and such a destination. They say it’s one of the best small museums they’ve seen. We’re really proud of that.”
Development News
Adding a twist to week night fun: cocktail classes are a hit at Venue 634
Samantha Pflieger
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Venue 634's monthly cocktail classes teach guests to make old and new favorites.
Development News
Wake up and smell the syrup
Wake up and Waffle opens new location in Vermilion
Beth Werling
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
“We have learned that the locals are incredibly welcoming and love becoming a part of the community,” Krueger says. “So in Vermilion we want to be involved and grow with that community as well.”
Feature Story
BGSU faculty members lead Labor Trafficking Education and Research Initiative
Lara Wilken and Tracy McGinley have joined forces to raise awareness
Mark Koestner
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The Bowling Green State University Labor Trafficking Education and Research Initiative is a joint effort between the College of Health and Human Services and BGSU Firelands and was chosen for its rural location and proximity to industries that employ many seasonal workers, a population commonly vulnerable to labor trafficking.
Feature Story
An otterly fascinating return
Wildlife management's efforts to reintroduce river otters to Ohio proves successful in region
Kristina Smith
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
"They’re really kind of a wildlife management success story."
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