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Columbus becomes first U.S. city with free period products at all major sports venues
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Columbus said Huntington Park has joined the city’s major arenas in offering free period products, making it the first U.S. city to do so across all major sports venues.
Mike Mushett inducted into Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame
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Fort Wayne resident Mike Mushett has been inducted into the National Adaptive Sports Hall of Fame’s Summer Contributor Category.
Ohio Victim Witness Association unveils renewed brand identity
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The Ohio Victim Witness Association launched a new brand identity on July 9, 2026, to better reflect its role in victim services and advocacy across Ohio. The rollout is aimed at strengthening OVWA’s visibility, partnerships and support for crime…
Freedom 250 Ferris Wheel heads to the Ohio State Fair
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The 110-foot Freedom 250 Ferris Wheel is moving from the National Mall to Columbus for the Ohio State Fair, extending its role in America’s 250th celebration.
Ohio State expert warns viral ‘maxxing’ trends can backfire
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Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center experts say social media’s “maxxing” health trends can push people toward extreme routines that lack evidence and may cause harm.
Andre Fluellen camp spotlights youth mental health in Ohio
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More than 200 middle and high school students took part in Andre Fluellen’s Beyond the Game M.V.P. Sports Camp in Xenia, Ohio, where the four-day event mixed athletics with mental health discussions and immediate on-site support.
Ohio University president to keynote WIIC 2026 summit in Put-in-Bay
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Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez will headline WIIC 2026 on June 24-25 in Ohio’s Lake Erie Islands as healthcare, innovation and economic development leaders meet to build partnerships and drive regional growth.
Titan Lighting expands commercial reach across Northeast Ohio
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Titan Lighting says it has grown from a holiday lighting provider into a year-round commercial contractor serving municipalities, businesses, and public venues across Northeast Ohio. The veteran-owned Cleveland company is highlighting projects at…
Arabian sport horse nationals return to Wilmington in September
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The Arabian Horse Association will bring the 2026 Arabian & Half-Arabian Sport Horse National Championship Show back to the World Equestrian Center in Wilmington, Ohio, from Sept. 6-12. The seven-day event is expected to draw roughly 500 horses…
Billy Joel tribute tour to hit more than 35 U.S. cities
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Right Angle Entertainment and Maple Tree Entertainment have launched The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience, a national concert tour opening Sept. 17 in Stamford, Connecticut.
Sternwheel Festival marks 50 years with fireworks, drones and air show on the Ohio River
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The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival will celebrate its 50th anniversary and the U.S. semiquincentennial with a three-day event in Marietta, Ohio, and Williamstown, West Virginia, from Sept. 11-13, 2026. Organizers say the Saturday night show will…
Americans and Canadians name the summer spots that bring back childhood
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Advance Funds Network surveyed 3,021 adults 45 and older in the U.S. and Canada to find the local businesses most tied to nostalgic summer memories.
Asana co-founder Justin Rosenstein set for Iceland Eclipse keynote on redesigning the economy
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Justin Rosenstein will speak at Iceland Eclipse in Reykjavik on Aug. 13, joining a moderated keynote on how economic and technology systems shape public outcomes and how democratic participation could change them.
Mockingbiird reopens in Akron with cyber risk and digital operations services
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Mockingbiird has reopened its Akron practice and expanded beyond marketing to add digital operations and cyber risk management for small businesses, nonprofits, political organizations and startups.
Medase Cocktails expands into 25 Giant Eagle and Market District stores
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Medase Cocktails is launching its zero-proof cocktails in 25 Giant Eagle and Market District locations across Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania as the brand pushes deeper into mainstream retail.
Birchwood Farms featured on Michigan Golf Live
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Birchwood Farms Golf & Country Club in Harbor Springs, Michigan, was featured on Michigan Golf Live, putting its 27-hole golf layout, amenities and homebuilding opportunities in front of a broader regional audience.
Tyson Group lands on Inc. 5000 for fourth straight year
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Inc. ranked Tyson Group No. 4,451 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies.
NFL Alumni Health to run Canton wellness push during Enshrinement Week
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NFL Alumni Health is using Enshrinement Week in Canton, Ohio, to roll out health education, preventive care outreach and community activations with partners including the DEA, DataMEDS AI and Convoy of Hope. The week also spotlights Health Lives…
Search data shows gambling help gaps in unregulated betting states
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A five-year Google search analysis from CasinoReviews.net finds Americans in states without regulated online wagering are far more likely to search for gambling addiction than for help.
Innis Maggiore, Heart Brands launch first nonprofit section in Hall of Fame parade
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Innis Maggiore teamed with Heart Brands to create the first nonprofit section of the 2026 Pro Football Hall of Fame Grand Parade in Canton, giving Stark County charities new visibility in front of more than 200,000 spectators.
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