Scratch Steakhouse News Today

Event at The Alliance Commons raises money for StarkFresh match for shoppers at agency's grocery stores.

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Umbrella Alley continues to be a magnet for tourists and shutterbugs. A new mural and piano will give them more reasons to visit.

The winner will appear on the fall ballot, and likely will be unopposed barring a late entry. No Democratic candidates have filed to run.

“I see a lot of potential here in Orrville,” says Demond Germany about a steakhouse he plans to open in Orrville next year.

Vintage Canton enlivened downtown with wine and beer.

Fun stuff this weekend includes new Canton and Massillon art exhibits, country music artist Dustin Kines at Downtownhecks and Umbrella Alley art.

The Louisville Main Street Committee has launched a monthly downtown street festival called Second Fridays.

The Twisted Olive opened in 2014 and bills itself as an Italian American casual dining experience. It has more of the vibe of The Crush House than The Bistro.

CARROLLTON  For my final Repository restaurant review — yes, Im retiring from the newspaper — I wanted to go someplace memorable and special. And, boy, did I choose correctly when I ventured to the new Scratch Steakhouse, located in a historic 19th-century home in Bluebird Farm Park, a wooded setting only a few minutes from downtown Carrollton. Its an easy drive, only half an hour or so from Canton, and the high quality of the cuisine at Scratch coupled with the lovely setting makes for a...