News and features you may have missed in the past seven days.
Here’s a roundup of news and features to help you start the week caught up with what's been going on in the local news. Trouble with Turkey -- Local groceries including Giant Eagle and Acme were busy this week offering refunds and pulling packages of potentially tainted ground turkey from the shelves. The meat, from manufacturer Cargill, was sold under several different brands. The recall involved close to 36 million pounds of meat following a salmonella outbreak. Read the full story here. What's Blooming -- Our Garden Gallery is up and running -- We're showing off what's blooming in gardens in Fairlawn and Bath. Take a look and send us your photos to editor Kymberli Hagelberg. See the full gallery here. Hot Dogs in Danger -- Leigh …
Products among 36 million pounds of meat made by Cargill.
Meat giant Cargill Inc. is recalling close to 36 million pounds of ground turkey -- including products sold locally at area Giant Eagle under its store brand label and Acme under the Honeysuckle Brand -- following a salmonella outbreak that has killed one and sickened more than 70 people across the country, including some in Ohio. The United States Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday that the products may be contaminated with a multi-drug resistant strain of Salmonella Heidelberg. Cargill products potentially affected were produced at the company’s Springdale, Ark. facility from Feb. 20, 2011, through Aug. 2, 2011, according to a company press release. Giant Eagle stores in Northeast Ohio began removing the food giant’s ground …
Some good deals for everyday living, plus the scoop on free ice cream.
• Acme Fresh Market, 3979 Medina Rd., Fairlawn, 330-666-6781; 2630 Bailey Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, 330-923-1417; 2226 State Rd., Cuyahoga Falls, 330-923-2717. Home-grown Acme has been in Northeast Ohio for more than a century, which is a long time in the super-competitive grocery business. Acme competes with weekly specials like these: sirloin steak $3.99 per pound; salad blends $1.99; Kellogg’s cereals, 8.7-15 oz. sizes, $1.99 each. The prices apply to holders of Acme cards. Print coupons from the Acme website for more deals. You can place orders online. • Tiffany’s Bakery, 620 Ridgewood Crossing Drive, Fairlawn, 330-668-2253. Tiffany’s is holding its annual ice cream social on April 2. On that Saturday you can get a free small soft-serve…
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Acme Fresh Market
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Tiffany's Bakery
620 Ridgewood Crossing Drive, Fairlawn, OH
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2967 State Rd, Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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