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  America’s favorite amusement park found right here in Ohio has officially opened the doors for the 2020 season! Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio is open for business! Due to the state of the coronavirus pandemic, there are some changes swirling around the park to ensure fun and safety for everyone. This year is […]

Ohio

  America’s favorite amusement park found right here in Ohio has officially opened the doors for the 2020 season! Cedar Point, located in Sandusky, Ohio is open for business! Due to the state of the coronavirus pandemic, there are some changes swirling around the park to ensure fun and safety for everyone. This year is […]

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A Black business owner was forced to pull herself together after being attacked by a racist over her store's mask policy. According to a local publication, ALX Now, Abyssinia Market & Coffee House, a Black-owned Virginia based coffee shop was vandalized and the owner, Lily Damtew, was spat on after asking a white customer to wear a mask, a new policy Damtew enforced upon the reopening of her store. 

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Iconic family sitcom, The Wonder Years, is coming back to TV, only this time it's going to be all Black. According to published reports, the 1988 coming-of-age dramedy set in the late 1960s and early 70s that told the story of teen Kevin Arnold (played by Fred Savage) and his suburban family, is now getting a reboot that will tell the story of American life during the pivotal Civil Right Era from a Black perspective. Produced by Lee Daniels, the reboot will be set during the same time period, except it will focus on a Black family in Montgomery, Alabama.

Coronavirus

  According to WCPO just days after opening for season pass holders, a representative at Kings Island confirmed that one of its employees has tested positive for COVID-19. Get Breaking News & Exclusive Contest in Your Inbox:   Park spokesman Chad Showalter stated that the part was taking extra safety measures that included sanitization, infected employees staying […]

Coronavirus

The 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions are following the latest trend and going virtual! The event — originally scheduled for Cleveland’s Public Hall on May 2nd — was pushed to November 7th. The new date is still happening but 2020 marks the first year that the Rock Hall will induct its members […]

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Rickey Smiley's daughter, Aaryn speaks out for the first time.

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Men are being hit harder by COVID-19 than their female counterparts, according to a new study. “Women have a better response to infections than men do,” Dr. Richard Pomerantz, of Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital. “Their immune system is more revved up to deal with infection.” Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever […]