NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 8, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good Wednesday morning — mid-summer is rolling in, and we’ll keep you up to speed on what’s happening across Northeast Ohio today.
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Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun sits deep in Cancer, bathing the day in a soft, domestic glow that asks you to slow down and tend what really matters; emotions are vivid and memories feel close at hand. Mercury's practica...
Ashtabula Extends Curbside Recycling Citywide After Nine Years
City Council — Ashtabula
Council approved new recycling and rubbish containers to bring curbside recycling to every ward, ending a program that served only part of the city for nearly a decade.
Low Energy, Poor Sleep, Stubborn Weight, and Lack of Motivation: Are They Really Just Part of Getting Older?
Community — Nordonia Hills
Feeling “Off” Isn’t Something You Have to Accept Many men chalk it up to age. “I’m just getting older.” “It’s part of turning 40.” “I guess this is normal now.” But what if it isn’t? If you’ve noticed your energy fading, your sleep getting worse, your waistline expanding despite your best efforts, o
Cleveland Monsters Night Brings Specialty Jerseys, Dollar Dogs, and Fireworks to Lake Erie Crushers
Sports — Nordonia Hills
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Monsters are excited to announce hockey will take over the baseball diamond at ForeFront Field for Cleveland Monsters Night with the Lake Erie Crushers presented by McGowan PAE on Saturday, July 18, at 7:00 p.m. Fans at the game will be treated to specialty jerseys, exclusi
Scheeser Buckley Mayfield Expands Team to Meet Growing Client Needs
Business & Commerce — Akron
Scheeser Buckley Mayfield, an Akron-based consulting engineering firm, has added mechanical engineers Lucie Doubet and Jacob Kittinger to support a growing regional workload.
Longtime Ashtabula Councilor Kym Foglio Resigns After Decades of Service
City Council — Ashtabula
Council recognized Kym Foglio after her resignation from the Ward I seat, capping a city career of more than four decades. The Democratic Party will select her replacement.
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun's warm light in Cancer makes today feel like a soft, briny tide: protective, nostalgic and quietly fierce. Planetary energies encourage tending what matters — home, close partnerships and s...
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 7, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good Tuesday morning — it’s July and summer is in full swing across Northeast Ohio. Here’s what you need to know from the last 24 hours to start your day informed and prepared.
Obituary: Carol Helene Oudeman “Aunt Tuff”
Community — Nordonia Hills
Carol Helene Oudeman “Aunt Tuff”, age 94, of Northfield, Ohio passed away Friday, July 3, 2026. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Henry Bernard and Helene Emily (nee Ernst) Oudeman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her dear sister, Shirley Jean (Oswald) Kachler and
Macedonia Annual Car Show Returns This July
Community — Macedonia
MACEDONIA, Ohio – The highly anticipated Macedonia annual car show is making its return to the community this summer, offering a vibrant gathering for automotive enthusiasts and families alike. Macedonia Annual Car Show Details The Macedonia annual car show, officially known as the annual Car Cruise
Solon Police Reports: Domestic Violence, Extortion, and Stolen Property Recovery
Public Safety — Solon
Recent law enforcement activity includes weapons seizures, blackmail investigations, and proactive traffic stops.
From the Desk of the Superintendent: What Happens While School Is Out?
School Board — Nordonia Hills
When students leave for summer break, many people assume our schools become quiet until August. The truth is, summer is one of the busiest times of the year. Across Nordonia Hills, our maintenance and custodial teams are repairing buildings, replacing concrete and asphalt, completing roof projects,
Gates Mills Police Blotter: Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested, Alarm Investigations, and Community Assistance
Public Safety — Gates Mills
Police respond to multiple holiday weekend incidents, including an out-of-town hit-skip suspect found sleeping in a heavily damaged vehicle.
Pedestrian Seriously Hurt in Route 82 Crash at South Freeway Drive
Public Safety — Macedonia
Macedonia police say the man ran into the path of an oncoming SUV that had the green light A pedestrian was seriously injured Friday night after crossing into the path of an SUV on State Route 82 in Macedonia, according to a crash report from Macedonia Police. The crash happened around 9:08 p.m. Jul
Rittman Police Officer Among 4 Killed in Wayne County Shooting
Public Safety — Rittman
Sheriff says officers took fire while responding to a report of shots fired Sunday night; two officers and a K9 were also wounded
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 6, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good Monday morning — it’s July in Northeast Ohio and the long summer week feels officially underway. Here’s what mattered locally in the last 24 hours to help you start the week informed and ready.
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Monday, July 6, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun sits deep in Cancer today, bathing the day in a quiet, homeward glow: feelings run porous and the small domestic rituals gain spiritual weight. The Moon’s quicksilver shifts push you to spe...
ZED Comic 7-5-26
Community — Nordonia Hills
ZED Comic 7-5-26
WATCH: Chase DeLater’s Huge Two-Run Hit!!!
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
The post WATCH: Chase DeLater’s Huge Two-Run Hit!!! appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
Cavaliers Add to Guard Depth With Selection of Meleek Thomas
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
The Cavaliers added to their roster on Wednesday night, drafting Arkansas guard Meleek Thomas with... The post Cavaliers Add to Guard Depth With Selection of Meleek Thomas appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
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Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
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Watch: Steven Kwan’s Throw That Arguably Saved The Game!
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
The post Watch: Steven Kwan’s Throw That Arguably Saved The Game! appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Sunday, July 5, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun sits warm and watchful in Cancer, bathing the day in emotional intelligence and a fierce loyalty to home and hearth; you’ll notice a softer, more nurturing tempo under today’s sky. The luna...
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 5, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good morning — it’s Sunday, July 5, and summer is in full swing across Northeast Ohio. Take a few minutes with your coffee to catch up on what moved locally overnight.
Macedonia’s New Service Building Is Taking Shape on Valley View
Public Works — Macedonia
Related article: Macedonia Service Center Bonds, 2026 Budget, Cat Limits Crews stay on schedule to finish the Service Center and Salt Dome by year’s end Construction of the City of Macedonia’s new Service Center and Salt Dome continues to move forward on schedule. Crews expect to finish the project
La Mesa: New Authentic Mexican Buffet Coming to Sagamore Hills This Summer
Business & Commerce — Sagamore Hills
Owner Joaquin Montiel Brings 32 Years of Restaurant Experience and a Menu Full of Regional Mexican Dishes Rarely Found in Northeast Ohio Sagamore Hills is getting a new dining experience this summer. La Mesa, an authentic Mexican buffet restaurant seating 116, will open once owner Joaquin Montiel re
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 4, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good Saturday morning — happy July 4th. Summer is in full swing across Northeast Ohio, and today’s briefing brings a short, sharp look at the local sports chatter heating up over the holiday weekend.
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Saturday, July 4, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun settles into nurturing Cancer today, softening June's forward motion with a tide of homeward feeling and patriotic heart—perfect for a reflective Fourth of July. Emotional intelligence is t...
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 3, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good morning — it’s Friday, July 3, 2026, and we’re heading into an Independence Day weekend with summer in full swing across Northeast Ohio. Here’s what you need to know from around the region bef...
Is There A Concern in Acquiring LeBron James Again? Well, Yes…
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
I’m a huge LeBron James fan. I want LeBron to be back on the Cavs... The post Is There A Concern in Acquiring LeBron James Again? Well, Yes… appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
Cavaliers Add To The Mix With Recent Signings
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
We have already seen some big names on the move this NBA offseason. Giannis Antetokounmpo,... The post Cavaliers Add To The Mix With Recent Signings appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
WATCH: BRAYAN ROCCHIO’S WALK-OFF HOME RUN + HAMMY’S CALL
Cleveland Sports Talk — Cleveland
The post WATCH: BRAYAN ROCCHIO’S WALK-OFF HOME RUN + HAMMY’S CALL appeared first on Cleveland Sports Talk .
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Friday, July 3, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun in Cancer bathes today in a soft, tidal light — feelings, family, and the idea of "home" pull stronger than usual while quicker planets prod you to speak up and take small but decisive acti...
Nordonia Hills Branch Library Upcoming Construction and Closure
Public Works — Summit County
MACEDONIA, Ohio – The Nordonia Hills Branch Library will temporarily close its doors for up to 12 months starting Saturday, August 1, to undergo an extensive renovation project titled “Building Our Future.” Managed by the Akron-Summit County Public Library system, this large-scale infrastructure ini
County Executive Recognizes National Senior Citizens Day and Encourages Community Engagement
Community — Summit County
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—In anticipation of National Senior Citizens Day on Friday on August 21, County Executive Ilene Shapiro is encouraging residents of all ages to recognize the value of older adults and help create spaces where everyone can age with dignity, purpose, and connection. In 2020, Summit
Is Inflammation Holding You Back?
Sports — Nordonia Hills
Your Body Might Be Trying to Tell You Something Feeling tired all the time? Struggling with bloating? Experiencing digestive discomfort, brain fog, or low energy? While occasional inflammation is a normal part of your body’s healing process, chronic inflammation is different. When inflammation persi
Sloan’s Luxury Ice Cream to Host July 4 Party With Free Toppings and Princess Visits
Community — Macedonia
Sloan’s Luxury Ice Cream will celebrate Independence Day with a July 4 party at its Macedonia Commons location, offering unlimited free dry toppings throughout the day. The party runs Saturday, July 4, from 11 a.m. to midnight at the shop, located at 8210 Macedonia Commons Blvd., Suite 37, in the Ma
Obituary: Edward S. Lipnos
Community — Macedonia
Edward S. Lipnos, age 94 of Macedonia, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Edward was born December 31, 1931 to the late to the late Mary and Jerry Shemerl and loving adopted by Louis and Julia Lipnos at age 4. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean ... Th
I Toured the Rock Hall’s Expansion with a Cleveland Radio Legend
Community — Nordonia Hills
By Julie D’Aloiso The front sign is gone and a few lobby pieces are being refreshed, but there is still so much to see I have walked into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame many times, but Tuesday felt different. Right away I noticed the plaza sign out front was gone, and inside a ... The post I Toured
Acevedo Homers Twice but Crushers Fall to Slammers 10 to 8
Sports — Avon
Lake Erie Erases Most of a Six Run Deficit Before Joliet Holds On Late at ForeFront Field
NEOhio Daily Briefing — July 2, 2026
Daily Briefing — Northeast Ohio
Good Thursday morning — it’s the height of summer in Northeast Ohio, and today’s briefing brings a mix of public-safety updates, community programs, and practical local advice to start your day.
Stars Over Northeast Ohio — Thursday, July 2, 2026
Horoscope — Northeast Ohio
The Sun continues to warm us in Cancer, bathing the region in homeward tides and emotional clarity while a quicksilver whisper of Mercury nudges plans into motion. Today’s energy is quietly powerfu...
Aurora Police Blotter: Fraud, Identity Theft, and Aggravated Menacing Top Recent Reports
Public Safety — Aurora
The latest Aurora Police incident summary features $92,000 in total scam losses, identity theft investigations, and an aggravated menacing threat.
Northfield Village Police Blotter: Sunset Motel Arrest, Racino Incidents, and Ongoing Harassment
Public Safety — Northfield Village
NORTHFIELD, Ohio – The latest Northfield Village police blotter features a variety of incidents investigated by local law enforcement between June 24 and June 29, 2026. This period saw active police responses ranging from physical assaults and disorderly conduct to medical assistance and resolved pr
Buying a Home Before School Starts in Northeast Ohio | Harvest Home Realty
School Board — Stow-Munroe Falls
Families hoping to settle into a new home before the school year begins still have time. Here is what to prioritize and how trusted local real estate expertise makes the difference.
Buying a Home Before School Starts in Aurora Ohio | Harvest Home Realty
School Board — Aurora
Families hoping to settle into a new home before the school year begins still have time. Here is what to prioritize and how trusted local real estate expertise makes the difference.
Executive Shapiro announces adoption discount for “Dog Days of Summer” at Animal Control
Community — Summit County
SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO—The Dog Days of Summer are in full swing in Summit County, and so is the search for cool, loving homes for the dogs at Summit County Animal Control. To help our dogs and humans find some sweet relief during these sweltering 90 degree days, Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro is
Stow Police Blotter: Shoplifting Arrests, OVI Charges, and Narcotics Possession
Public Safety — Stow
The Stow Police Department responded to 29 incidents, including retail shoplifting on Kent Road, OVI stops, and schedule I/II narcotics possession.
Sagamore Hills Police Blotter: Mailbox Theft, Domestic Violence, and Harassment
Public Safety — Sagamore Hills
SAGAMORE HILLS, Ohio – Recent Sagamore Hills police reports from late June 2026 highlight a series of law enforcement responses involving mailbox theft, domestic violence, and stalking complaints within the township. Officers with the Sagamore Hills Police Department handled multiple incidents, incl
Community Bulletin Board
Lisa's Treasures Mother's Day Sidewalk Sale: 50% off purses, handbags & wallets; luggage $5–$10. 9425 Olde 8 Rd. Unit #6, Northfield Center.
Community — Northfield Center
Legacy Village dining transformation underway — EVOO open, Shinto, Saffron Patch, and The Legacy coming in 2026
Business & Commerce — Lyndhurst
Vallourec breaks ground on $48M manufacturing line at Youngstown plant
Business & Commerce — Youngstown
Charter Next Generation investing $106.3M in 157,000 sq ft expansion on Lexington campus
Business & Commerce — Lexington
Solon lifestyle center development advances — brownfield grant extended, vertical construction next milestone
Commercial Real Estate — Solon
Lao Sze Chuan opening second Ohio location in Strongsville SouthPark Mall — taking over former Red Lobster space
Business & Commerce — Strongsville
Broadview Heights approves commercial and medical office development at I-77 and Route 82 — includes UH urgent care
Zoning & Ordinance — Broadview Heights
STEAK Chagrin expanding Tremont concept to former Burntwood Tavern space in Chagrin Falls
Business & Commerce — Chagrin Falls
Great Day Improvement (Hudson) operating 412 jobs across Walton Hills, Bedford, and Twinsburg facilities
Business & Commerce — Hudson
Master Chrome brownfield site at 5709 Herman Ave. in Gordon Square fenced off; building demolition starting soon, contaminated soil removal to follow
Commercial Real Estate — Cleveland
West Side Market's $50M renovation continues — KeyBank Produce Arcade section reopened January 9 after extensive HVAC and electrical upgrades
Commercial Real Estate — Cleveland
Case Western Reserve University's Adelbert Gym at 2128 Adelbert Rd. undergoing $7.9 million renovation in University Circle
Commercial Real Estate — Cleveland
Barnes & Noble planning 60-store national expansion in 2026; Northeast Ohio locations to be determined
Business & Commerce — Northeast Ohio
Major light-industrial, warehousing, and life sciences development planned near Cleveland Hopkins Airport — details emerging
Commercial Real Estate — Cleveland
Ambler Apartments on West 26th Street in Ohio City: 109-unit residential building continuing construction into 2026
Commercial Real Estate — Cleveland
Rosy, a new restaurant concept by the team behind Cordelia, opening at 2912 Church Ave. before the holidays
Business & Commerce — Cleveland
Paper Tiger and Juliet — two new fine dining concepts by HSB Architects and Panzica Construction — under construction at Northeast Ohio locations
Business & Commerce — Northeast Ohio
Mentor road resurfacing project begins on Tyler Blvd next week
Public Works — Mentor
Lakewood Planning Commission agenda posted for March 11
City Council — Lakewood
Twinsburg fire department accepting summer camp registrations
Community — Twinsburg
Canton zoning board meeting rescheduled to March 20
Zoning & Ordinance — Canton
Rocky River library hosting free tax prep through April 15
Community — Rocky River
Brunswick water main flushing scheduled March 10-14
Public Works — Brunswick
Cuyahoga Falls concert series lineup announced for June
Community — Cuyahoga Falls
Beachwood leaf collection ends March 15
Public Works — Beachwood
Ashtabula County road levy renewal on May ballot
Public Works — Ashtabula
Stow City Hall closed Good Friday, April 18
City Council — Stow
Hudson Farmers Market opens May 3 at Town Green
Community — Hudson
Akron Public Schools spring break: March 24-28
School Board — Akron