BeaconJournal.com By Carol Biliczky, Beacon Journal Staff Writer  Posted May 12th 2013 (PHOTO: JULIA LOEB AND KATHY SCHMIKO , NATHANIUEL JOHNSON OPERATES ROBOT AT EAST TECH HIGH SCHOOL NEW TECH)   Right now, 85 Akron high school students are taking Stark State College courses. For free. At their regular high school. And they are far [...]

DIYLife.com By Amy Priser Posted April 29th 2013   When our friends at Curbed and Design Milk both posted this amazing video of a retractable kitchen island we watched it twice: Once to bask in the coolness of the project and then again to try and figure out how the brilliant Tim Thaler made it [...]

DailyFinance.com By Bruce Watson Posted April 7th 2013   Across the country, car sales have been steadily gaining ground in 2013. But with more and more consumers starting to consider a new car, a classic question is once again rearing its head: is it better to buy or lease? In the best of times, the [...]

DailyFinance.com By Eamon Murphy Posted April 5th 2013   With a $338 million Powerball ticket having been sold in New Jersey — the fourth-largest jackpot in Powerball history — it’s a good time to remember that the sudden gains of a lottery windfall can be fleeting. Imagine, for instance, winning $10 million and having almost [...]

MSN.com By Marilyn Lewis Posted March 17th 2013   It’s time to see what winter’s wind, rain and snow have done to your home and make fixes quickly to head off water-related damage. First, head outside. Outside Spiff up the front entry. One way to stay on top of your home’s maintenance and protect your [...]

GMA.Yahoo.com By Denise Martinez-Ramundo and Glenn Ruppel  Posted March 12th 2013   Whether visiting family or taking a vacation, the winter holiday season is one of the busiest and most stressful travel times of the year. But guests beware, don’t take your frustrations out on the hotel staff. It may make your stay very unpleasant. [...]

ClevelandHeights.Patch.com By  Nikki Ferrell Posted January 20th 2013   Cleveland Cinemas, which owns Cedar Lee Theatre, has posted the first half of 2013′s Melt Bar & Grilled Late Shift movie specials. The theatre and restaurant have teamed up to offer classic and cult movies on Saturday nights throughout the year. Admission to most movies is [...]

HuffingtonPost.com Posted January 13th 2013   The list of health professionals you’re supposed to see in your lifetime tends to grow as you age, but how often should you see each one? Some people consistently see their doctors and dentists once every year, while others only visit a health professional when something goes wrong. A [...]

Associated Press Posted January 10th 2013   CLEVELAND — Trains on a Cleveland commuter rail line are undergoing a makeover, and will wind up with fewer seats but more room for bicycles. The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority will spend $2.5 million this year remodeling the interiors of Red Line trains connecting the airport, downtown [...]

Associated Press Posted January 7th 2013 (PHOTO: MARK MORRRIS, PRESIDENT & CEO AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER)   COLUMBUS: The utility company American Electric Power wants to make its Ohio customers pick up the $61.8 million tab for repairs from last summer’s severe storms. The utility’s reimbursement request filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is [...]