The foundation created in her name, Prayers From Maria, is known for its beautiful field of sunflowers in Avon that attracts thousands of people to pray, take pictures, and most of all, help support an important cause.
For more than 100 years, Cleveland’s Cultural Gardens have celebrated the city’s unique diversity with beautiful green spaces along Martin Luther King Drive.
Hundreds of people, hopeful to find a cure to breast cancer, gathered in Public Square for this year’s “Making Strides” walk to raise funds and spread awareness.
Every year, the Shanerock Run works to raise money and awareness for children with cancer and their families. On Sunday, close to 1,500 people came to walk, run, and provide support for pediatric cancer patients.
Hispanic Clevelanders gathered at Max Hayes High School for this year’s edition of the Hispanic Convention. This year, Grammy-winning guitarist and singer José Feliciano was the featured guest for the event that promotes and celebrates Cleveland’s Hispanic population.
So far this year, the Jewish Federation of Cleveland have been able to raise over $15 million that will help alleviate the needs of communities here in Northeast Ohio and the world.
Cleveland Oktoberfest is celebrating its 15 years this Labor Day weekend. And although people may see this event as a beer festival, organizers say it’s something much more.
On Saturday night, dozens of Cuyahoga Falls residents gathered on the lawn outside the First Christian Church, calling for reforms that would reduce gun violence. The rally and vigil followed two deadly shootings, one in El Paso, Texas, and one in Dayton, Ohio, that killed nearly 30 people.
The More Than Pink Walk is the new signature event for Komen in Northeast Ohio. It’s meant to inspire, educate, and raise money to end breast cancer for good.
Eighteen-year-old Tyler Jerrell was killed and seven people were injured when the swinging and spinning Fire Ball ride broke apart on the state fair’s midway back on July 26, 2017.
New statues of astronaut Neil Armstrong will be displayed and an education center dedicated in his name as his small Ohio hometown celebrates its native son's history-making moon mission 50 years ago this month
As the city of Cleveland gets ready for a special week in the spotlight for Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week, we want to make sure you’re ready too!
The 90-year-old, second oldest planned shopping district is due for physical and operational improvements inside the square, directly around it, and in its connectivity to adjacent neighborhoods.
The legacy of a 6-year-old girl who bravely fought the cancer that took her life lives on through her family’s efforts to raise funding to find a cure.
Mr. Kringle’s Inventionasium is a landmark spot for the holidays; through a theatrical performance the crew inspires everyone in an earshot to dream big.
Peak fall color is later this year for much of Northeast Ohio however in Barberton, two weeks after the annual Mum Fest the mums are just coming into their full glory.
This Satuday, Al Ciraldo will be at Akron's Komen Race for the Cure for the nineteenth year. The team he puts together, called Ciraldo's Crusaders, honors the memory of Ciraldo's wife, Debbie, who died in 2001 of breast cancer.
Thousands of butterflies have taken flight at the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, but before they take flight visitors can hold them just hours or minutes after they have emerged from pupa.
The "Cuts for Kids" program allows parents to save money on the cost of sending the kids back to school while giving Remington College students real world, hands-on experience.
We're counting down to the 25th Annual Komen Race For the Cure this Saturday, where thousands of breast cancer survivors will run or walk to raise money for the organization.
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announces Asian Lantern Festival extension The Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced it will extend the Asian Lantern Festival through Labor Day, September 3.
There are only a few weekends left before your summer fun is over so this week's Cleveland Hot Ticket is helping you to find the great events outdoors this weekend.
Secure your bike TODAY for the 2nd Annual SPIN FOR DIN fundraising ride to benefit the Hunger Network! Hosted by Psycle (tm) - an indoor cycling and fitness studio Sunday, June 7th at Crocker Park's Paradigm Theater, you won't want to miss this wild outdoor cycling experience featuring live entertainment by DJ Smoov and excitement for all! Sign up at psycletherapy.com!Copyright 2015 WOIO. All rights reserved.
