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This year’s Art in the Park program, led by former Oberlin City Schools educator Gloria J. Buxton, started with a bang on June 12 at Oakwood Park, 2047 E. 36th St., in South Lorain.Now in its third year, the Art in the Park program has become one of the top summer day camp productions in […]
Lorain’s annual Art in the Park series is making a comeback this summer, according to event organizer and former Oberlin City Schools educator Gloria J. Buxton.The summer series hopes to keep children engaged with art throughout the summer in absence of art classes during school, Buxton said.This year’s edition of the program will travel to […]
The Stocker Foundation Board of Trustees approved 109 competitive grants totaling $1.52 million, supporting nonprofits in eight communities across the United States, according to a news release.Grant awards aim to lessen the reading achievement gap for public school students, PreK through eighth grade, by building critical foundational reading and writing skills and/or by implementing cross-disciplinary […]
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the 1924 Lorain tornado, local organizations are working together to remember the victims and survivors of the catastrophic event and promote awareness around the rebuilding and rebirth of Lorain that followed, according to a news release.Events and activities will take place on the official anniversary date of June 28 […]
The annual FireFish Festival will celebrate its ninth year and once again will take over Broadway in downtown Lorain on Sept. 21. “The FireFish Festival, Lorain’s premier cultural event, is calling all artisans, performers and culinary creators to join the summer’s hottest celebration of creativity and community spirit,” according to an announcement from festival organizers. […]