Editor at Canton Repository/Massillon Independent; author of Ohio Breweries; author of 50 Must-Try Craft Beers of Ohio; and beer news blogger.

Joined August 2011
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13 Nov 2023
Gannett newspapers in Ohio, including the Canton Repository and Massillon Independent, took a deep look into the state's juvenile prison system. The findings are troubling. The full investigation is at @CantonRepdotcom. cantonrep.com/story/news/202…
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I've been covering Larry Householder for 22 years. The max sentence and slapping handcuffs on him in the courtroom today was jaw dropping.
Former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder is sentenced to the maximum 20 years in prison for his role in the state's largest public corruption case. @jbalmert and @lbischoff report: cincinnati.com/story/news/po…
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Actor, author and restaurateur Danny Trejo is speaking Thursday night at Canton Palace Theatre before a capacity crowd at an event presented by KSU Stark and the Stark Library. @CantonRepdotcom @KentStateStark @CantonPalaceThr #dannytrejo #canton #ohio
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20 Jan 2023
Puzzles provoke a lot of f words — fun, frustrating and today family time away from a screen.
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ILL MANNERED is GROWING!We love Powell & wanted to find another awesome community to keep the small neighborhood brewery mantra going!Well,we found a sweet spot in Uptown Marysville for our second home-117 S Main to open late 2023! Never fear,our Powell location is here to stay!
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According to our Friday Six Pack interviews, these are our breweries’ favorite breweries in Ohio. What’s yours? #OhioCraftBeer #Wrapped
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A trip down memory lane and this doesn’t begin to thank the special people who have helped me tell these stories: Marla Ridenour says farewell to Beacon Journal: Thanks for trusting me to bare your souls beaconjournal.com/story/spor… via @beaconjournal
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St. Bonaventure head coach Mark Schmidt explains to @TheAndyKatz the reason for @BonniesMBB success. #Bonnies #Unfurl @GoBonnies @bonasalumni @DiscountTire @UBSArena
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Today is the day! Join us from 1 pm to 5 pm for our second-anniversary party! We'll be tapping our Anniversary IPA, Nebula at 1 pm! Swing by grab a glass and a 4 pack before it's all gone! Stick around until 6, and catch the Blink Bus downtown to check out the show!
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I had a phenomenal time talking with the @BrewerOfSeville for his latest beer podcast. I admitted that I'm too self-aware to open a brewery. I'm not a good enough brewer. The episode is available now at: thebrewerofseville.com/pint-….
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I love talking about beer. Thanks to the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library for inviting me to chat Sept. 20 about the Ohio brewing industry. Please stop by if you're in the neighborhood. @WELibrary
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Friday Six Pack: Jake Turner, @MaizeValley Jake has earned two Great American Beer Festival medals for his strong ales, but the exceptionally made lighter styles also keep people coming back to this rural Stark County brewery. ohiocraftbeer.org/friday-six…
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