Rock Hall has 5 -Millionth Visitor
(Cleveland, OH) -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and
Museum welcomed its five-millionth visitor Saturday. For her
stroke of luck, Bonnie Mueller of Atlanta received a jacket
emblazoned with "five millionth visitor" and a new Gibson
guitar. The Rock Hall has been open for eight years.
Lakewood Library Tops In
Country
(Lakewood, OH) -- The city of Lakewood is enjoying its 15
minutes of fame. The Hennen's American Public Library has
ranked the Lakewood Public Library number one in the
country. The ranking was based on factors such as
circulation, materials, staffing and funding.
Thousands Turn Out For Breast
Cancer Walk
(Cleveland, OH) -- Nearly four thousand people turned out
for the American Cancer Society's "Making Strides Against
Breast Cancer" walk in Akron and Canton over the weekend.
More than $300 thousand was raised to help fund breast
cancer research.
Cleveland State Receives
Generous Gift
(Cleveland, OH) -- Cleveland State University has
received a financial shot in the arm. Businessmen Sam Miller
and Carl Glickman have each donated an additional $1 million
to the school's Moses Cleveland Scholarship Fund. The funds
will support student scholarships within Cleveland State's
new honors program. Both men were founding philanthropists
when the fund was established last year.
Drivers Told To Use Caution
(Strongsville, OH) -- Strongsville authorities are asking
drivers to take a minute and use common sense when driving
through the heavily populated business area along State
Route 82 between Interstate 71 and the Valley Parkway.
Officials say there have been about 15 accidents in the area
in the past two months.
Beer Barrell Soloon to close for Holloween
(Put-In-Bay, OH) -- The world's longest bar will be
closed for the annual Put-In-Bay Halloween party this year.
The Beer Barrel Saloon and its attached restaurant,
Tipper's, won't be able to participate in the October 25th
festivities. The island bar received several liquor
violations in 2001 and was ordered closed for 20 days,
beginning October 10th.<
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