Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Robart says the city expects to break ground on the $40-60 million Portage Crossing project this spring
Mayor Don Robart helped CuyahogaFalls.Ohio.com celebrate one year in the business by weighing in on a couple important issues in the city right now. The community newspaper asked the mayor about the progress with Portage Crossing project, which will bring a slew businesses — including a state-of-the-art Giant Eagle and 10-screen movie theater — to the area of Portage Trail and State Road. "Menards will technically not be a part of Portage Crossing, we are very much anticipating this major retailer to be in very close proximity to the new development," he told the paper. Original plans for Menards and Giant Eagle to anchor Portage Crossing were sidetracked in November after Stark was unable to clear room for the proposed 240,000-square-foot…
Friday, February 1, 2013
Cuyahoga Falls Development Director Sue Truby weighs in on the proposed retail project.
A Cuyahoga Falls official confirmed Thursday that developer Stark Enterprises is still close to finalizing a set of deals that would bring a 10-screen Cinemark movie theatre to the proposed Portage Crossing site, a Menards to Graham Road and a new Get-Go to Portage Trail and State Road. In a Jan. 31 email to Patch, Cuyahoga Falls Development Director Sue Truby said the deal could be finalized any day now and is "optimistic" about the project. Original plans for Menards and Giant Eagle to anchor Portage Crossing were sidetracked in November after Stark was unable to clear room for the proposed 240,000-square-foot, two-story home improvement store when the owner of a nearby Pizza Hut refused to sell his land. New plans under discussion may…
Friday, December 7, 2012
Find the cheapest shots in Cuyahoga Falls below, and get everything you need to know about the infectious viral disease.
It's time to think about what should be, for some people, an annual tradition. Flu shots. Who needs to get a flu shot? Dr. Roy Seitz, director of the emergency department at St. John Medical Center, offered this list. Click here for more information on flu shots from the Centers for Disease Control. CVS Pharmacy (1711 State Rd.): CVS offers flu shots daily with no appointment necessary. The cost is $31.99; however, the pharmacy does offer discount cards to knock the price down to $17.49. Costs vary for insured customers. Giant Eagle (Howe Avenue and Graham Road locations): The local supermarkets offer flu shots daily with no appointment necessary. The shot costs $27.99 and includes GetGo gas perks. Costs vary for insured customers. …
Pat Vaughan
12:42 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
This summer, two dams will be removed from the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and the river will be flowing in a manner to attract white water kayaking, at a cost of about $5 Million. Sadly, the falls that for which the city was named will still not appear as it was in the 1800's. The reason? A larger dam at the area called the Gorge will remain, still hiding the great falls … more ›