Former Olmsted Falls resident needs our help dealing with severe wrath of tornadoes

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First grade teacher, Jenna McGilvray (formerly of Olmsted Falls) is seeing her students suffer the wrath of severe tornadoes that hit Dunn, North Carolina on April 16th. The area has been declared a disaster. Five of Jenna’s students have lost their homes completely and many other students’ homes sustained severe damage. The 6 to 7 […]

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2011 Dara Hosta/Olmsted Spirit Race a huge success despite the rain

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  The 14th Annual Dara Hosta/Olmsted Spirit 5K Race/Walk was held on Sunday, May 1st in Olmsted Falls. Over 600 runners and walkers ranging in age from infants in strollers to eighty-four took part in the fund-raising annual event. An additional 200-300 family and friends were there to cheer on their loved ones. It was

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“I finally got him” wins Lakewood Photographic Society top prize

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“Click, click… did I get it?” Fast moving, candid wedding moments are often like that. In the case of Lakewood Photographic Society (LPS) member, Lucian Bartosik, capturing his wedding photo, “I finally got him,” was a two shot moment. He took top honors in the Photojournalism category at the LPS photo contest on Tuesday evening

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Flash mob makes surprise appearance in Cleveland

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Dare2Care of Cleveland staged a flash mob at a park at West 25th and Lorain to raise awareness against bullying. They danced to Abba’s “Dancing Queen.”  The group was suppose to perform at the West Side Market but was bumped to the park so market vendors could service their Easter customers. Have you ever seen

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Sue Sawyers – Let them eat cake

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I had a piece of cake in Sue’s memory. Why? See article. The world lost an amazing person this week. Sue Sawyers passed away March 29, 2011 following a courageous battle with cancer. I came to know Sue as a new member of the North Ridgeville Chamber of Commerce in 2006. From the moment I met

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I shot the moon – the “Supermoon” that is

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The moon hasn’t been this close to the earth since 1992.  Because the moon’s orbit around the earth is oval, it is sometimes  closer to the earth and other times – it’s farther away. Last night, it appeared larger and brighter than normal earning the name “Supermoon.” Although Supermoons have a slightly stronger pull on

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This dad and sextuplet photo will warm your heart

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    As a professional photographer, I really love seeing what other pros are doing with our craft. Brian and Janine Killian of Peters Photography in London, Ohio really hit a home run – no – a grand slam, with an amazing photo they created for Mia and Rozonno McGhee of their adorable sextuplets. The photo

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Secrets to Saving Flood Damaged Photos

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  With the recent flooding in Northeast Ohio and possibly more high water on the way, I decided to put together several tips to save water-damaged, heirloom photos. When floods and fires hit, most people don’t grieve losing a stove or couch. It’s the loss of valued family photos, scrapbooks and memorabilia that makes them

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Warning: Your identity is about to be stolen

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  More than 10 million Americans are victimized by identity theft every year, according to a study conducted by the Identity Theft Resource Center in 2003 and 2004. A statistical analysis on identify theft, The Aftermath Study was created by the group to further determine ways to combat the crime. According to the study, the

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Creative photos by someone who is just a touch wired

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Some might think Terry Border has a little too much time on his hands. After looking at many of his amazing creations, it is clear that he invests plenty of time conceptualizing and photographing just about anything but the kitchen sink (and I’m betting he’ll come up with something for that as well) with a humorous

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