Archive for July, 2006

Stay Cool But Don’t Use Lake Erie

Monday, July 31st, 2006

The extreme heat paired with high humidity has lead to a heat advisory in Northeast Ohio. It has been designated an Ozone action day, as well. Temperatures are expected to be in the 90's with a heat index in the 100's. Residents should try to limit their exposure to the sun, ...

Destination One Offering Introductory Fares

Monday, July 31st, 2006

I was reading the Cleveland PD yesterday and noticed that Destination One was advertising in the "National" section of the paper. (If you haven't already heard, Destination One is a new charter plane service that will offer flights out of Burke Lakefront Airport.) They were offering introductory fares of $99.00 +tax one-way ...

Cleveland National Air Show at Burke Lakefront Airport

Sunday, July 30th, 2006

It's hard to believe that August is just a day or two away. That means it won't be long until the Cleveland National Air Show takes place at Burke Lakefront Airport in downtown Cleveland on September 2, 3 and 4, 2006. This is an awesome display of aviation technology featuring aerial ...

Time For Some Funk 49 and The James Gang

Friday, July 28th, 2006

The James Gang rides again, and they will be performing at the Blossom Music Center in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Don't miss the chance to get your hippie on! The show takes place on Wednesday August 16, 2006 at 8:00 PM. Tickets ar $35.00- $75.00 and can be purchased at Ticketmaster

East 185th Festival Taking Place August 3- 6

Thursday, July 27th, 2006

One thing that's nice about the summertime is that there is no shortage of festivals and fairs in the Greater Cleveland area. The East 185th Festival is taking place at the Oliver Hazard Perry Elementary School Yard, 184 Schenely Ave. This is the 28th Anniversary of this festival that was ...

Save Money on Travel By Flying Out of Akron-Canton, Ohio

Wednesday, July 26th, 2006

According to the US Department of Transportation 4th Quarter report, Akron-Canton airport is the 6th least expensive airport to depart from. The same report found that other "local" airports, including Pittsburg, Cleveland-Hopkins, Cincinnatti, and Detroit were among the 40 most expensive airports in all of the United States. The main ...

Haunting and Yearning: Roy Orbison Display at The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Tuesday, July 25th, 2006

If you're interested in learning more about Roy Orbison's life and music, you'll want to make plans to visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, located in downtown Cleveland. From now until December 31, 2006 the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is hosting Haunting and Yearning: The life ...

Beach Boys Bring Eternal Summer to Cain Park

Monday, July 24th, 2006

If there is one band that I equate with the word summer, it would have to be the Beach Boys. Their music is always a hit at parties, the beach and for just taking a cruise in the summer with the top down on your convertible. The Boys of Summer ...

Pictures from Downtown Cleveland

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

We took some pictures while were in downtown Cleveland and I thought I'd share them with you. This bridge goes over the Flats. I think this is a nice simple composition that has just enough color with the blue sky and the red pillars. This photo is of East Ninth ...

Visit Little Italy for the Feast of the Assumption

Friday, July 21st, 2006

If you're looking for a true "Taste of Italy", be sure to jot The Feast of The Assumption into your social calender. This is a time to Celebrate Mother Mary and the joys of Italian cooking in the Murray Hill neighborhood in Cleveland's own "Little Italy." The Feast takes place from ...