This article is part of a series on local businesses. Bruce Hill is a strong believer in bringing families together to enjoy ice cream. Not only is the business he owns, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream in Stow, a community gathering place for families, baseball teams and even pets, it is also a place that caters to people who are allergic or intolerant of dairy or added sugar. … [Read more...]
‘Angel Cake 5K’ benefits Northeast Ohio woman battling cystic fibrosis
Lindsay Wagner has lived a life of monumental challenges that began at only 10 weeks old. That’s when she was first diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a progressive disease that causes lung infections, limiting a person’s ability to breathe and eventually leading to respiratory failure. “Having CF has made me realize that life is truly what you make of it,” says Lindsay, who … [Read more...]
Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Center now open for 2017 season
Summit County residents have a free resource for safely disposing of household hazardous items. The Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Center is open through Sept. 28, from 2 to 7 p.m. The HHWRC, located at 1201 Graham Rd. in Stow just off of Route 8, is for Summit County residents only. No business, school or other non-residential waste is accepted. “For 22 years, Summit … [Read more...]
#FullCircleStories “B-side” – Nici Romo – Monologues
#FullCircleStories "B-sides" are poetry and other spoken word pieces performed at Full Circle events that are their own unique stories. Open to the public, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a theme and the idea: everyone has a story. By encouraging community members to tell their own true tales, each storyteller is placed at the center of his or her … [Read more...]
#FullCircleStories “B-side” – Nici Romo and Kyle Jozsa – The Giving Tree
#FullCircleStories "B-sides" are poetry and other spoken word pieces performed at Full Circle events that are their own unique stories. Open to the public, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a theme and the idea: everyone has a story. By encouraging community members to tell their own true tales, each storyteller is placed at the center of his or her … [Read more...]
Full Circle Storytelling – Kyle Jozsa – Not Your Typical “Strong Woman”
Open to the public, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a theme and the idea: everyone has a story. By encouraging community members to tell their own true tales, each storyteller is placed at the center of his or her own life journey. We use narrative as a way to promote understanding between diverse peoples, building bridges – not walls – within our … [Read more...]
SummitLive365.com featured artist profile: Nici Romo
Editor's Note: All information (including photos) provided by artist's profile on SummitLive365.com. *** Born, raised and living in Stow, Nici Romo is a theater artist, director, and teacher in the Akron area; she has been performing for over 30 years in various venues across Northeast Ohio. Nici has a degree in Theater, Art, and Design from the University of … [Read more...]
Full Circle Storytelling – Richard Harrison – The Harrison Mystery House
Open to the public, Full Circle Storytelling events revolve around a theme and the idea: everyone has a story. By encouraging community members to tell their own true tales, each storyteller is placed at the center of his or her own life journey. We use narrative as a way to promote understanding between diverse peoples, building bridges – not walls – within our community. … [Read more...]
Protect sensitive data with free on-site document shredding, recycling May 7
ReWorks will host a free on-site document shredding and recycling event Saturday, May 7, at the Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Center from 9 a.m. until noon. Shredding confidential information to protect personal information and sensitive data is one step toward protecting yourself from identity theft. Plus, it's a good way to keep that paper out of the waste stream and … [Read more...]
ReWorks wants your scrap tires April 30
A scrap tire collection event will be held Saturday, April 30 at ReWorks’ Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Center from 9 to 11 a.m. Summit County residents are invited to drop off unwanted passenger car and light truck sized tires for a small cash fee of only $1 per tire. There is a limit of 10 tires per vehicle. The collected tires are reused as the base of innovative, … [Read more...]