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Waterworks Park getting new sidewalk, steps around Lake Erie Love sign Access mats, new launch part of the plan PORT CLINTON - To make the area around and east of Waterworks Park's Lake Erie Love sign more accessible to visitors, the city is putting in a sidewalk and steps that lead down to the city's beach. Mayor Mike Snider said the city noticed so many people standing on the lake side of the Lake Erie Love sign to take photos that the dirt and sand had been depleted. Snider said Masonry Construction Co. is putting in a sidewalk around the sign area and steps that visitors can use to walk...

Helen Frankenthaler Foundation Launches Climate Change Initiative – With a new $5 million grant-making program, the late painter’s foundation wants to help visual arts organizations combat climate change. The multi-year Frankenthaler Climate Initiative, the first of its kind in the US, aims to target energy efficiency and clean energy projects at US art museums with its first grant cycle. ( Press release)  ART MARKET The ADAA Fair Moves to November – The Art Dealers Association of America’s annual Art Show has become the latest art fair to shift dates—but this time, it’s for k...

'Stay safe, spread love, take it easy' | Chef uses cookie creativity to raise money for culinary school and give back to the community Pacer Miller and Trevor Deeter teamed up to create Pacer Cookies, baked and sold at Deet's BBQ. Proceeds support The Ability Center and Pacer's culinary school fees. Author: Emily Cohen Updated: 12:14 AM EST February 3, 2021 OREGON, Ohio — Pacer Miller was playing around with his recipe for brown butter chocolate chip cookies when he happened to strike confectionery gold. Pacer brought some extras cookies to his boss Trevor De...

By Jeramey Jannene - Jan 26th, 2021 01:16 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Bradford Beach house. Photo taken by Carl Baehr. Bradford Beach concessionaire Dock Bradford is advancing a plan to turn the historic beach house into a restaurant, but would maintain public access to restrooms and other facilities. A modular bar would be constructed on the open-air second level of the structure. Seating would be added to both levels, but the company dropped plans to add shipping containers to the facility after the Historic Preservation Commissionrejected the proposal in Au...

The Ability Center needs fosters for 'Assistance Dog' program The pandemic has changed the way they train their dogs. But the center has tailored the program to help make it as flexible as possible for the foster parents. Author: Caylee Kirby (WTOL) Updated: 10:22 AM EST January 24, 2021 TOLEDO, Ohio — Dog lovers listen up:  The Ability Center is in need of more foster parents to help house and train dogs in its 'Assistance Dogs' program. A spokesperson for the organization says the pandemic has changed the way they train their dogs but they have tailored th...