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--photo courtesy Stephen Mule'

Post-Falls Musings and a Review: Oak + Olive

May 8, 2025May 8, 2025 Alex Hall

Well, folks, I have quietly moved out of Cuyahoga Falls and a couple hundred miles across Ohio to the Cincinnati area. Nevertheless, I have a lot of love for the […]

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Village Gardens, located at 2437 State Road. --photo courtesy Village Gardens Restaurant social media

Village Gardens Restaurant & Pub – A Cuyahoga Falls Staple

June 1, 2023June 1, 2023 Staff

Something like 36 years ago, Tom Metlovski, who not long before had immigrated to the United States from Macedonia, helped his father build the building that now houses Village Gardens […]

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The Farmer's Rail offers a variety of fresh-cut meats and sauces for your culinary decisions.

The Farmer’s Rail: A New Downtown Meat-ing Place

July 16, 2021September 4, 2021 Michael Searl

Finishing touches to the new The Farmer’s Rail location in Cuyahoga Falls at 2231 Front Street—the former site of the Levinson’s Uniforms company—have been completed. A soft opening was held […]

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One of many options for pizza toppings at Lucci's Place, including pineapple, anchovies, green olives and artichoke hearts. --photo courtesy Richard Berrong

Lucci’s Place: A Great Alternative to Making Dinner Yourself

April 21, 2021May 26, 2021 Richard Berrong

Anyone who follows Facebook groups devoted to Cuyahoga Falls knows that one of the regularly recurring questions is: “What’s the best place to get pizza?” This also provokes 30 or […]

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Kneaded owner Kimberly Nader puts the finishing touches on her signature cinnamon rolls. --Stephen Mulé

Kneaded: A New Cuyahoga Falls Bakery on the Rise

April 8, 2021May 26, 2021 Staff

Since opening less than a month ago, Kneaded, the new bakery located at 1300 Sackett Avenue in Cuyahoga Falls, has been in the spotlight both because of the uplifting story […]

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The Cashmere Cricket's meal offering last week for the Downtown At Home Make & Take Experience, a Mac & Cheese special with Mad Cap Hazy IPAs. --Michael Searl

Hey Mac, it’s Cheese!

March 6, 2021April 21, 2021 Michael Searl

The Cashmere Cricket (2235 Front St.) was the most recent featured restaurant in the Downtown at Home Take & Make Experience series organized by the Downtown Cuyahoga Falls Partnership. The […]

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Overcoming New Gym Anxiety

August 2, 2020November 11, 2021 Andrew Lewis

“I don’t know how to do the exercises.” “People will watch me and think I don’t belong there.” “I don’t want to be judged. I just want to get some […]

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We sampled crowlers from Ohio Brewing Company while under the coronavirus pandemic in April 2020. --Photo by Mike Searl

Tap Talk Vol. 6: Quarantine Edition

April 18, 2020October 13, 2020 Tap Talk

“Researchers”: Alex Hall & Mike Searl Last summer, before anyone had ever heard of coronavirus, Ohio Brewing Company was just getting set to open its doors in its new Cuyahoga […]

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Tracking an incremental training regimen by writing it down as shown here can help you achieve your fitness goals. --Photo by Andrew Lewis

Why Exercise When You Can Train?

January 30, 2020October 13, 2020 Andrew Lewis

Exercise is done for the effects it has the day it is performed—you get hot and sweaty, you feel good, and you’ve done more activity than you’ve done all day. […]

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The facade of the newly-expanded Craft Beer Bar on Front Street in Downtown Cuyahoga Falls. --Photo by Stephen Mulé.

Tap Talk Vol. 5: Craft Beer Bar

December 12, 2019October 13, 2020 Tap Talk

“Researchers”: Alex Hall & Mike Searl Let’s be clear: the presence of no less than four breweries in Cuyahoga Falls—to say nothing of the many breweries in the surrounding area—is […]

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