Kayla Coljohn, Cleveland, OH (2024)

11/24/2021

Dinosaur bones from species never uncovered before found in US

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/skeleton-of-new-dinosaur-species-found-in-missouri

A new species of dinosaurs has been uncovered in Missouri and it’s a find 80 years in the making. Paleontologists Guy Darrough and Pete Makovicky discovered both a juvenile an adult skeletons of a newly-named “Parrosaurus Missouriensis.”

11/24/2021

Win Tickets To see Twenty One Pilots August 30, 2022 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse

https://www.audacy.com/q104/contests/win-tix-to-see-twenty-one-pilots-august-30-2022

Win Tickets To see Twenty One Pilots August 30, 2022 at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse

11/24/2021

Browns notes: Kareem Hunt, Jack Conklin expected to return to practice this week

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/latest/kareem-hunt-jack-conklin-expected-to-return-to-practice

Browns running back Kareem Hunt and right tackle Jack Conklin are expected to return to practice this week and potentially play Sunday night in Baltimore plus other notes from Monday.

11/23/2021

Jonah Hill will star as Jerry Garcia in upcoming Grateful Dead biopic

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/news/jonah-hill-to-star-as-jerry-garcia-in-grateful-dead-biopic

Martin Scorsese is set to direct a biopic about the Grateful Dead that will feature Jonah Hill playing the role of frontman Jerry Garcia. No release date has been confirmed at this point.

11/23/2021

A David Bowie film featuring hours of unseen footage in the works

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/news/a-david-bowie-film-by-brett-morgen-in-the-works

Director Brett Morgen is working on a David Bowie film he calls “neither documentary nor biography, but an immersive cinematic experience built, in part, upon thousands of hours of never before seen material.”

11/23/2021

Walt Disney World will open a new 'Guardians of the Galaxy' rollercoaster

https://www.audacy.com/star102cleveland/news/new-guardians-of-the-galaxy-rollercoaster-coming-to-epcot

A new ‘Guardians of The Galaxy’ roller coaster is slated to open in Walt Disney World. The family-friendly Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind ride will be one of the longest fully-enclosed coasters in the world, and will open in 2022 in Epcot.

07/01/2021

Parma’s Byers Field to host free summer movies on Thursdays in July

https://www.cleveland.com/community/2021/06/parmas-byers-field-hosting-free-summer-movie-nights-thursdays-in-july.html

Normally home to Northeast Ohio’s version of “Friday Night Lights,” Parma’s Byers Field is hosting a handful of free summer movie nights, taking place Thursdays at the popular Day Drive venue.

07/01/2021

Stearns Homestead offers Family Fun Nite on July 2

https://www.cleveland.com/community/2021/06/stearns-homestead-offers-family-fun-nite-on-july-2-sun-postings.html

Get details on the Family Fun Nite at Stearns Homestead, an update on summer concerts and more local news in this week's Sun Postings column.

07/01/2021

Seven Hills hoping to get residents rocking with new summer concert series

https://www.cleveland.com/community/2021/07/seven-hills-hoping-to-get-residents-rocking-with-new-summer-concert-series.html

After surviving last summer’s cancelled schedule which led to virtual events, Seven Hill Mayor Anthony D. Biasiotta decided he wanted to provide an outlet for residents to get together, enjoy the warm weather and hear some live music.

07/01/2021

Fourth of July celebrations return to Cleveland with a bang this weekend

https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2021/06/fireworks-fun-and-more-fourth-of-july-celebrations-return-to-cleveland-with-a-bang-this-weekend.html

Our big Independence Day guide includes 35 things to do around town this weekend.

07/01/2021

Cleveland Heights’ new The Haunted House restaurant opening in old Melt space

https://www.cleveland.com/community/2021/06/scary-good-cleveland-heights-new-haunted-house-restaurant-opening-in-old-melt-space.html

The movie-themed eatery is coming soon to the Cedar-Taylor district.

07/01/2021

Judge denies November request to remove Britney Spears' father as her co-conservator

https://news.google.com/articles/CAIiEMtdsOEzOTmCoaIx6zBg2wgqMwgEKioIACIQpzoRSNLEm6QR--MasMLSAioUCAoiEKc6EUjSxJukEfvjGrDC0gIw1anKBg?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US%3Aen

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge denied on Wednesday a motion to remove Britney Spears' father from his role as a conservator of his daughter's $60 million estate, making official a November request to allow a trust to act as co-conservator of her estate.

06/25/2021

Otters Found Living In Cleveland Metroparks For The First Time In 100 Years 🥰

https://wgar.iheart.com/content/2021-06-23-otters-found-living-in-cleveland-metroparks-for-the-first-time-in-100-years/?pname=www.wgar.com&sc=dnsredirect&Keyid=socialflow&Sc=editorial&Pname=local_social

Otters were gone from the State of Ohio in the early 1900s. The otter family found living in the Cleveland Metroparks marks an "ecological comeback."

05/24/2021

George Takei aims to raise awareness of history of Japanese internment camps by sharing his family’s story
‘It’s been my mission in life to have conversations like this’

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/george-takei-raises-awareness-of-history-of-japanese-internment-camps

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, but for George Takei, it serves as a daily celebration and an opportunity to share his family’s story to raise awareness about Japanese American history.

05/20/2021

Cleveland Scholar House to serve as affordable housing for college students who are single parents

https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-news/cleveland-metro/cleveland-scholar-house-to-serve-as-affordable-housing-for-college-students-who-are-single-parents

Plans were announced Wednesday for a new apartment building geared specifically for college students who are single parents with children.

05/20/2021

We read that Ohio is slated to get $5 billion from the American Rescue Plan. That Gov. Mike DeWine has established a Vax-a-Million lottery to entice people to get vaccinated. With all this money being “tossed around,” where do the schools, health care, homelessness come into play? And what about redevelopment of dying neighborhoods?

https://www.cleveland.com/letters/2021/05/ohio-is-spending-millions-on-a-vaccination-lottery-but-what-about-schools-other-needs.html

With all this money being “tossed around” for state COVID relief, Vax-a-Million lottery drawings and possible lakefront development, where do the schools, health care, homelessness come into play? And what about redevelopment of dying neighborhoods, asks Jennie Shantery of Parma Heights in a let...

05/20/2021

Taking a dip to cool off from the summer heat will be easier this year in Parma where, after being closed last year due to the pandemic, the city’s popular pools will be open this spring and summer

https://www.cleveland.com/community/2021/05/parma-announces-city-pools-to-open-for-spring-and-summer-open-swim.html

Taking a dip to cool off from the summer heat will be easier this year in Parma where, after being closed last year due to the pandemic, the city’s popular pools will be open this spring and summer.

05/20/2021

Cleveland Bazaar is back, with 10 markets planned for 2021!!!

https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2021/05/cleveland-bazaar-is-back-with-10-markets-planned-for-2021.html

The markets are set to take place at Market Square Park in Cleveland's Ohio City neighborhood.

05/20/2021

Win Dead & Co. Lawn Tickets
Listen to Paula Balish Weekday Afternoons from 3pm - 7pm

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/contests/win-dead-and-co-lawn-tickets

Listen to Paula Balish weekday afternoons for your chance to win a pair of lawn tickets to see Dead & Company…Tuesday, September 7th at Blossom Music Center! Tickets go on sale Friday, May 21st 2021 at 10am. It’s all from Live Nation and 98.5 WNCX Cleveland’s Classic Rock!

05/20/2021

Win a Berea Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest Fun Pack
Listen weekday mornings with Slats!

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/contests/win-a-berea-rib-cook-off-and-beer-fest-fun-pack

Listen to Slats weekday mornings for your chance to win a Berea’s National Rib Cook-Off & Beer Fest Fun Pack at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds May 28th through the 31st - Memorial Day Weekend including, two admissions, two half slabs of ribs and two soft drinks. It’s all from 98.5 WNCX Clevelan...

05/20/2021

Progressive Field returns to full capacity June 2, masks will be optional

https://www.audacy.com/wncx/latest/progressive-field-returns-to-full-capacity-june-2

The Indians announced they will return Progressive Field to full capacity starting June 2. Masks will be optional and not be a requirement for entry to the ballpark.

05/20/2021

Mouse Rat from 'Parks and Recreation' is putting out an actual album

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/mouse-rat-from-parks-and-rec-is-putting-out-an-album

On August 27, Mouse Rat will be dropping their debut album appropriately titled The Awesome Album. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Li’l Sebastian performance, Mouse Rat has dropped their single “5,000 Candles In the Wind.”

05/20/2021

Kroger drops mask requirement for fully vaccinated customers

https://www.audacy.com/star102cleveland/news/kroger-drops-mask-requirement-for-fully-vaccinated-customers

In a statement, the Ohio-based grocery giant announced its updating its policy based on the new CDC guidelines and after consulting its corporate Chief Medical Officer.

05/11/2021

World’s most-vaccinated nation Seychelles sees COVID-19 surge.
Seychelles, which has vaccinated more of its population against the coronavirus than any other country, said active cases of the disease more than doubled in the week to May 7.

https://www.staradvertiser.com/2021/05/10/breaking-news/worlds-most-vaccinated-nation-seychelles-sees-covid-19-surge/

Seychelles, which has vaccinated more of its population against the coronavirus than any other country, said active cases of the disease more than doubled in the week to May 7.

05/11/2021

Italian woman mistakenly given 6 shots of Pfizer COVID vaccine

https://wgntv.com/news/coronavirus/italian-woman-mistakenly-given-6-shots-of-pfizer-covid-vaccine/

A 23-year-old woman is recovering after she was given six shots of the Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Tuscany, Italy.

05/10/2021

Pfizer/BioNTech seek full FDA approval of COVID-19 vaccine

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/pfizer-biontech-seek-full-fda-approval-of-covid-19-vaccine

Pfizer and BioNTech on Friday announced they began the process of seeking full FDA approval of their COVID-19 vaccine in the United States.

05/10/2021

Now may be the time to sell your old car. With the ongoing computer chip shortage continuing to stall the building of new cars, the value for used cars is surging.

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/now-may-be-the-time-to-sell-your-old-car

A computer chip shortage has caused carmakers like Ford and GM to stop production for weeks, causing inventory to drop at dealerships. Now, a growing number of buyers are turning to the used market. Find out more on Audacy.

05/10/2021

Fauci: Mask-wearing could become 'seasonal'

https://www.audacy.com/q104/news/fauci-mask-wearing-could-become-seasonal

Fauci, who is President Joe Biden’s chief medical advisor, told Chuck Todd on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that masks could become a seasonal option for people after the pandemic to ward off illness.

05/10/2021

Giant Eagle No Longer Requiring Appointments To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine

https://www.audacy.com/q104/latest/get-your-covid-19-vaccine-at-giant-eagle

Giant Eagle is no longer requiring appointments to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. The new plan will take effect Monday, May 10. Visit your local Giant Eagle pharmacy with a valid identification car and insurance information.

05/10/2021

Disney World rolls back a major pandemic safety protocol as vaccinations increase

https://www.audacy.com/star102cleveland/news/disney-world-rolls-back-a-major-pandemic-safety-protocol

Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida will soon roll back a major pandemic safety protocol as vaccinations increase and COVID-19 case numbers begin to drop in many parts of the United States. Find out more details on Audacy!