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Hunters in Akron, Ohio and beyond Should Check out the Black Friday Deals Coming up at Kames Sports

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By Gemma Chriss

kames_logoMost of the avid outdoorsmen (and women) who reside throughout the Dover, Ohio and Akron, Ohio areas stay up to date on all the latest information regarding local camping, hunting, fishing, and more. As a result, many people are already aware of the fact that Ohio’s deer-gun season opens Monday, November 28th. The staff members at Kames Sports have been preparing for weeks, making sure to stock their inventory with the hunting gear their customers require. Those who have yet to upgrade last year’s deer hunting equipment can find a wide assortment of hunting rifles, game calls, tree stands, and cold-weather clothing at Kames Sports—including waterproof boots and thermal socks. This outdoor sporting goods store near Green, Ohio will even be running some impressive Black Friday deals to help their customers save more on the products they need. Continue reading →

The Art Gallery in Willoughby, Ohio Will Be Hosting an NOIS Event at Their Facility This September

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By Gemma Chriss

Art Gallery_LogoThose looking to experience a little more culture will be pleased to learn that The Art Gallery in Willoughby, Ohio will be hosting yet another fantastic art show this coming month. All Things Cleveland is a highly anticipated NOIS (Northern Ohio Illustrators Society) event that will include works from a number of local artists. Residents from throughout Eastlake, Ohio and the greater Cleveland, Ohio area are encouraged to visit this nearby gallery on September 9th from 6-9pm in order to view original artwork, partake in refreshments, and meet the artists themselves. Continue reading →

The Massillon Gun Range at AJ Harris Tactical Allows Canton Natives to Sharpen Their Skills While Having Fun

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By Gemma Chriss

AJHarris_BannerWith its helpful staff and state-of-the-art facility, The Massillon Gun Range at AJ Harris Tactical has proven to be a popular spot for firearms users throughout the Bolivar, Ohio and Dover, Ohio areas. Those who haven’t had the opportunity to visit this local gun range will be pleased to learn that a number of shooting events are scheduled for the coming weeks. Individuals wanting to qualify for a CCW license can take advantage of the courses available at this local establishment, while first-time shooters may want to sign up for one of AJ Harris’ firearm safety classes. Residents throughout the greater Canton, Ohio area can even learn valuable self-defense techniques by participating in the Personal Protection course provided by AJ Harris Tactical, Alex Lanshe, and the Well Armed Woman of Stark County. Continue reading →

Small Studio Is Now Featuring Lokta Papers in Their Specialty Shop near Cleveland, Ohio

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Small Studio_LogoSmall Studio_Paper WarehouseBy Gemma Chriss

Those who enjoy expressing their creativity in unique ways have undoubtedly paid a visit or two to Small Studio. This local art supply store features a wide assortment of craft products for such activities as bookbinding, knitting, box making, collage work, and more. Recently, Small Studio introduced a line of Lokta papers from Paper Connection to their already sizeable inventory. Residents throughout the Strongsville, Ohio and Middleburg Heights, Ohio areas with a penchant for paper-related art are encouraged to stop by Small Studio in order to see this new product line in person as its versatility makes it ideal for a number of different projects. It’s especially worth checking out since this nearby establishment is one of the few retailers in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area that has such specialty paper available.

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The Massillon Gun Range at AJ Harris Tactical Outside Louisville Offers Concealed Carry Courses and More

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AJHarris_BannerBy Fiona Vernon

The summer months are a great time to get out of the house and do something fun or learn something new. At The Massillon Gun Range at AJ Harris Tactical, individuals from across the region can do a bit of both. In fact, this local gun range and full service gun store in Massillon, Ohio is hosting an array of great events this month for individuals to participate in. One event that they’ll be hosting this month is their Bowling Pin Shoot. Every Thursday from 7PM to 8PM, experienced shooters are able to participate in this event at The Massillon Gun Range at AJ Harris Tactical where bowling pins are the targets. For female shooters, Ladies Night is hosted every Wednesday after 5pm at this local gun range.

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The Broadway Cyclery in Bedford Offers Bicycle Tips to Help New and Experienced Cyclists

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BroadwayCyclery_LogoBy Fiona Vernon

Many individuals throughout Northeast Ohio feel that investing in a new bicycle is too expensive or that they’ll have to invest in a model with a lot of gears to ensure they’re getting a quality bike. In truth, the bicycle an individual decides to purchase doesn’t need a lot of gears, but it does need to fit an individual’s specific cycling habits and body size. To help individuals obtain the specific bicycle model that’s right for them, The Broadway Cyclery keeps a variety of mountain, street, commuting, touring, and city bikes in stock at their store.  With help from their knowledgeable staff, individuals can learn the difference between each of these bicycle types and determine which one is best for their day-to-day cycling needs.

After all, each bicycle type is designed for a specific purpose. Unfortunately, many individuals choose the inappropriate bike style for their cycling habits. To help individuals obtain the right model for them, the professional staff of The Broadway Cyclery –located at 655 Broadway Ave in Bedford, Ohio—offers a series of bicycle tips to help individuals find the model that’s right for them. They also work one-on-one with their customers to help them find the ideal bike for their day-to-day cycling needs and answer any questions they may have.

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Everything Education Offers a Wide Range of Instructional Aids and More at their Canton, OH Location

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Everything_LogoBy Fiona Vernon

Education is important to a child’s overall development as he or she prepares for the future. To ensure children are getting the best education possible, teachers and parents alike often strive to utilize an array of different resources to help them learn. However, finding the appropriate tools and resources needed to assist in the teaching process isn’t always an easy task. At Everything Education – located at 3828 Cleveland Ave NW in Canton, Ohio— educators of all types can find affordable teacher resources and supplies to assist in their educational endeavors.

This school supply store offers homeschool supplies, basic classroom supplies, active play products, instructional aids, sensory products, and much more! By showcasing so many items in one location, Everything Education is able to help more educators from Alliance, Massillon, Hartville, and beyond obtain the materials they need to create an exceptional lesson plan for their students. Of course, their educational products can be used to create more than a just a basic lesson plan for grade school, middle school, or high school students.

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Small Studio Is One of Few Yarn Shops Remaining in the Greater Cleveland, Ohio Area

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Small Studio_LogoSmall Studio_PaperBy Gemma Chriss

There are a number of individuals throughout the Northeast Ohio region that use high-quality yarn to create beautiful works of fiber art. Unfortunately, they’re finding it increasingly difficult to obtain the materials they need for their craft. In just the last few weeks, two local yarn shops have announced their closing dates, leaving less than a handful of establishments left in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area. To those who have never so much as taken a knitting or crocheting class, this may not seem like an issue. After all, there are plenty of online retailers that have such products available. However, experienced crafters know that there’s no substitute for an in-person visit to a store staffed by knowledgeable sales associates. The good news is that Small Studio continues to thrive, providing residents as far as Akron, Ohio and Brunswick, Ohio with the specialty art supplies and expert advice they require. Not only is Small Studio one of the only remaining yarn stores in the area, but it’s the only retail establishment between Columbus and Ann Arbor that has such a large selection of decorative wrapping paper for bookbinding and other paper crafts.

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Broadway Cyclery Promotes Outdoor Activity with Group Mountain Biking in Bedford

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BroadwayCyclery_LogoBy Fiona Vernon

Mountain biking is a great way for individuals to stay active outside of their homes. Although this form of cycling can be done alone, many find it more enjoyable when they can bike with someone who shares in their interest. For those that are just beginning to familiarize themselves with this activity, having a group support system can be beneficial to their development as a rider as well as their continued motivation. Mike Hulett—The Broadway Cyclery owner and IMBA certified mountain bike instructor—understands the importance of group exercise and activities like these. To help provide individuals with a way to participate in cycling in a group setting, he proudly leads a mountain bike group each week along the Bedford Singletrack.

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Costume Parties, Art Shows, and More Are Coming up at The Art Gallery in Willoughby, Ohio

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Art Gallery_ExteriorBy Gemma Chriss

The Art Gallery in Willoughby, Ohio is considered to be the go-to place for local events. In addition to regularly hosting art shows in which talented individuals throughout the greater Cleveland, Ohio area can showcase their paintings, sculptures, and glass/metal jewelry, this nearby establishment often acts as a venue for community events. Next month, residents from Mayfield, Ohio to Eastlake, Ohio are encouraged to pay The Art Gallery a visit during the DTW Prohibition Speakeasy Party that is being thrown by the Lake County Historical Society. As they enjoy delicious refreshments and learn about the era of prohibition, guests will have the opportunity to check out all of the paintings and sculptures for sale in The Art Gallery’s quaint showroom.

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