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Saturday, May 19, 2012

The Best Outdoor Patio in Fairlawn-Bath Goes To...

We asked you to nominate and vote for the place with the best outdoor patio, and the results are in.

All this week, we asked you to nominate and vote for the best outdoor patio in Fairlawn and Bath. The results are in, and for the second time, Winking Lizard is the winner! Winking Lizard also won your vote for best St. Patrick's Day hangout. Tell us what you love about the Winking Lizard here. The other options were: • Beau's Grill • Fleming's Steakhouse Stay tuned: On Sunday we'll ask you to nominate the best place to hear live music. If you have any nominations now, tell us in the comments!

Saturday, May 12, 2012

Where's the Best Place to Hang Out on Your Day Off?

This week we asked you to nominate and vote for your favorite "staycation" destination. The results are in.

All this week, we asked you to nominate and vote for your favorite "staycation" destinations in Fairlawn and Bath. The results are in, and you decided the Cuyahoga Valley National Park is the best place to hang on your day off. Congratulations, park goers! Tell us what you love about the Cuyahoga Valley National Park here. The other options were: • F.A. Seiberling Nature Realm • AMF Riviera Lanes • Hale Farm and Village Stay tuned: On Sunday we'll ask you to nominate the place with the best outdoor patio. If you have any nominations now, tell us in the comments!

Robertta Thoryk

11:48 am on Monday, May 14, 2012

The Ledges at CVNRA and Blue Hen Falls at CVNRA - absolutely gorgeous places to hike and constantly changing with each change in each season.   more ›

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Staycation Destinations: Vote for Your Favorite Here (Poll)

Vote for your favorite place to go on a "staycation" spot here.

This week, we asked you to nominate your favorite "staycation" spots, and now it's time to vote in our poll or rate the businesses below. First off, a "staycation" is when you're on vacation, but you don't leave your hometown. Instead, you make fun daytrips. Local editor Megan Rozsa will choose the winner based on a point system that tabulates the number of positive ratings a business gets and numbers from the poll. The polls close at 5 p.m. Friday. The places you nominated are listed below. We only got one nomination, so I added a couple to the list. Here's a step-by-step explanation of how to review your favorite "staycation" spot: • Step 1: First make sure you are signed in as a user of the site. If you don't have a sign-in, it's easy! …

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Megan Rozsa

2:00 pm on Thursday, May 10, 2012

That's a good spot too, unfortunately the nomination period is closed. Sorry, Erin!   more ›

Monday, May 7, 2012

Best Staycation Destinations: This Week's Readers' Choice

Where in town do you go to have some fun on your days off?

For many of us, going on vacation doesn't necessarily mean taking a trip. Going on vacation can simply mean chillin' at home -- going out to eat, doing some fun things in town and maybe getting a few household chores done. We're so glad someone invented a name for this kind of non-travelin' vacation: The Staycation. This week's Readers' Choice focuses on Best Staycation Destinations. Beginning today -- Monday, May 7 -- and through 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 9, we'll be asking for your recommendations for places to go while on a staycation. Where to go on a staycation? A local putt-putt course ... the historical society ... a bowling alley ... the spa ... the video arcade. These are places where you can relax and have a little fun. Give us your …

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Mister D

9:46 pm on Tuesday, May 8, 2012

People travel from the world over to enjoy the biking, hiking and numerous activities at Cuyahoga National Park, It' s free, it's awesome, it's in our backyard and it's the most overlooked adventure in our area!   more ›

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