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Wednesday, 30 October 2019 02:05

Northeast Ohio Trick-or-Treat Times and Fall Activities

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To make sure you know when to get the kiddos dressed up and ready to go door-to-door, Fox 8 Cleveland has a great list of times with links to local Gov. pages in case there are local changes due to weather, etc.  Click HERE for the list!   (For a more detailed list of Stark County times, CLICK HERE ...and if you are looking for Family Friendly Fall activities to do, CLICK HERE)
Wednesday, 23 October 2019 01:32

Former Longaberger HQ to become Luxury Hotel

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The 7 story tall basket shaped building that was once the Longaberger Basket Co. World HQ in Newark will be repurposed as a "Luxury Hotel" according to a tweet this past Monday from State Senator Jay Hottinger, R-Newark. Construction on the new project is slated to start next year and be completed in 2022 with a total of 150 rooms and other amenities. The Canton Repository has the full story HERE
Local Police in Sandusky are saying that the amount of traffic rolling into Cedar Point this past weekend that forced the Park to close its gates and turn away guests on Saturday, was an anomaly. Cedar Point attests the crowds were likely due to the popularity of the Halloween themed "HalloWeekends" combined with nice weather and perhaps the desire of people to get their hands on the 150th Anniversary Gold Pass. While they did help some…
Call it a Random Act of Kindness or just a nice, Patriotic gesture, a Fedex Delivery person in Ashland, Ohio is making the National news rounds for just that. Jackie Szabo, who has a son in the military, saw the man on her security camera leave her package and then began messing with the pillows on her front porch bench.  When she realized what he was doing it made her day: He was putting the…
Thursday, 17 October 2019 01:36

A New Player in the Fast-Food Breakfast game next year

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There were rumors swirling earlier this year that a long-standing Fast-Food chain was going to start testing, and likely adding permanently, a breakfast menu.  That place was and is, Wendy's!! A "Breakfast Baconator", new sides that include fruit, sausage gravy and seasoned potato wedges, as well as hot and cold coffee options, like the Frosty-ccino are some of the new offereings. For a look at the full menu that is expected to launch in 2020, CLICK…
Wednesday, 16 October 2019 01:45

GARTH BROOKS "DIVE BAR" TOUR Coming to THE DUSTY ARMADILLO!!

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If you haven't heard yet:  THE ONE AND ONLY GARTH BROOKS IS COMING TO THE DUSTY ARMADILLO IN ROOTSTOWN!!! The only way to get tickets for this once in a lifetime event will be to WIN THEM from Country Radio stations! Check WQMX.com and our Facebook Page often as we should have all the details soon!
Massillon City Council has approved a new three-year deal with the city's Firefighters Local No. 251, which will include raises in the second and third years of the new contract, as well as modify when the First Responders can reach the Maximum Salary. Both the City and the Firefighters were happy to avoid "binding arbitration" which would have taken the decision out of the hands of the city. The Canton Repository has the full story HERE **And Don't forget: If…
A new horror movie will be filming in the Akron area next year, and while it will be set in a 'fictional' version of the Rubber City, a well known area Road will be featured as the namesake of the movie. "Copley Road" is expected to start filming in the Summer of 2020 and is being described as a "Present Day Horror Anthology" by the creators official Facebook Page.  It may even have some opportunities for…
Thursday, 10 October 2019 01:24

City Of Akron Has a New Snow Removal Strategy

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After countless complaints from residents last winter, which resulted in the formation of a new task force as well as an apology from Mayor Horrigan, The City of Akron unveiled some of the ways that they plan to handle snow and ice removal moving forward. More trucks have been purchased, routes have been reevaluated, and parking bans will be more strictly enforced as the Rubber City hopes to avoid another situation like last year that…
Wednesday, 09 October 2019 02:00

The 2019 Midwest Gerbil Show is a thing.

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Who knew?!  Well if you didn't either, you are about to find out: Coming to Westlake in a couple of weeks, and not even for the first time, is a pet show of sorts for the breeders, caretakers, and enthusiasts of the furry little rodents known as Gerbils. There will be Judges and prizes and chewing competitions and races and if I had to guess, probably a fair amount of Gerbil-themed merch, too. This event…
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