Laketran Launches New Transit Service to Spur Workforce Development between Cleveland and Lake County

Laketran launched transit service along Lake County’s largest manufacturing corridor adding to the connectivity its Park-n-Ride service provides between Lake County and downtown Cleveland. Laketran transports 700 commuters between Lake County and their downtown Cleveland jobs daily. More recently, the regional transit system has seen Cleveland residents and those as far west as the Middleburg Heights, using the Park-n-Ride … Read more

The Blackbrook Audubon Society Invites Birders to their Monthly Walk at Chagrin River Park on February 24

Blackbrook Audubon invites birders of all levels to their monthly walk at Chagrin River Park Sunday, February 24th at 8:00 a.m. As the local chapter of National Audubon Society, Blackbrook is monitoring avian life in this Lake Metropark property to benefit the Chagrin River Corridor IBA, or Important Bird Area. Everyone living within the Chagrin … Read more

Blackbrook Audubon Society Shows Homeowners How to Attract more Birds at Plants for Birds Presentation on February 19

Blackbrook Audubon will show homeowners how to attract more birds to their yards with selective planting at their meeting 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 19th at Penitentiary Glen. Michael Goldman of National Audubon Society will describe how to use Audubon’s Plants for Birds database to choose plants that will grow best in a target zip … Read more

Exhibit Space Available at KidShow – Northeast Ohio’s Largest and Longest Running Free Kids’ Event on March 23 and March 24

Known as Northeast Ohio’s largest and longest running free kids event, the KidShow will return to Great Lakes Mall in Mentor for its twenty-first time on Saturday, March 23rd from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 24th from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Each year this event brings thousands of families from all over Northeast Ohio … Read more

There’s a New Feature at the Upcoming Home & Lifestyle Expo on March 2 – the Upcycle Repurpose Contest is Accepting Entries now through February 18

There’s going to be a new feature at the March 2nd Home & Lifestyle Expo and it is sure to be an inspiration. Do you have a knack for turning old items into like-new? If so, get creative and showcase your imagination, creativity and talent by entering the Upcycle Repurpose Contest being held during the annual Home & … Read more

Lake Metroparks Farmpark Daytime Toy Workshop Runs December 26 through December 30

The Farmpark Toy Workshop is the place where memories are built! Hours for the workshop, a popular activity during Country Lights, at Lake Metroparks Farmpark, are 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. December 26th through December 30th. The fee is $2.00 per toy with paid regular Farmpark admission or membership. During their visit to the workshop, children ages 2 through 12 select a wooden toy to build with Santa’s … Read more