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Tourism leaders say Ohio needs to ease gathering limits or risk losing business By Susan Glaser - Advance Ohio Media, Cleveland (TNS) CLEVELAND, Ohio — Thousands of NCAA tournament-bound men’s college basketball players will descend on Indianapolis in March, plus coaching staff, family, media and more. It’s an event that couldn’t occur in Cleveland, or anywhere in Ohio, which remains under strict coronavirus-related mass gathering limits. In Ohio, indoor gatherings are capped at a maximum of 300 people, no matter the size of the venue. Numerous leaders in the state’s travel and tour...

Tourism leaders say Ohio needs to ease mass gathering limits or risk losing business into the future Updated Jan 30, 2021; Posted Jan 30, 2021 Cleveland's convention center has largely been empty for the past 11 months. State tourism leaders are lobbying the governor to allow larger events to resume, safely. (Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer)Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer Facebook Share CLEVELAND, Ohio — Thousands of NCAA tournament-bound men’s college basketball players will descend on Indianapolis in March, plus coaching staff, family, media and more. It’s an event that couldn’t occur...

After a dismal 2020 and 2021, Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland may have record-setting 2022, GM says Susan Glaser, cleveland.com © Chuck Crow/Chuck Crow/The Plain Dealer/cleveland.com/TNS After a lousy 2020 and 2021, Ron King, general manager of the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, thinks the facility will rebound in 2022. CLEVELAND, Ohio — Just a month into 2021, and Ron King, general manager of the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, is already looking ahead to 2022, which he thinks could be a record-setting year for the facility. After a disma...

For December 2020, the three Massachusetts casinos reported less than $50 million in gross gaming revenue. It was a decline of 40 percent from December 2019. The casinos in Massachusetts, like those everywhere in the country, are suffering the impacts of government operating restrictions and a customer base leery of being in public. The nation and the gaming industry are approaching the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. Macau marked the one-year anniversary of its first case of COVID-19 on January 22, 2021; its casinos closed for two weeks beginning on February 4, 2...

Courtesy of the Yale Center for British Art New Haven, CT — Elisabeth Fairman, Chief Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, will retire from the Yale Center for British Art on January 30, 2021, concluding a career that spans nearly four decades. A search for her successor will be forthcoming. “We congratulate Elisabeth and wish her all the best in retirement,” said Director Courtney J. Martin. “Her dedication to stewarding the Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts, particularly her role in expanding both the breadth and accessibility of the collection, leaves a lasting mark on the ...