NOAA predicts smaller Lake Erie algae blooms this summer
NOAA's 2023 forecast for western Lake Erie indicates HABs will be less severe, with predicted bloom severity between 2 and 4.5 on a 1 to 10.5 scale. Rick Stumpf says the forecast reflects lower nutrient runoff from the Maumee River watershed, reducing biomass during the peak 30 days.
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Chippewa Lake Cardboard Boat Race Ends Fourth of July Festivities
About a dozen handmade cardboard boats took to Chippewa Lake to close the village Fourth of July celebration. Adults and children built boats with names and themes including a bald eagle and a Super Mario Bros design. Boats sailed around a dock as racers posted top juvenile and adult times. The top four received cardboard trophies, with Titan v2 winning overall in one minute 20 seconds.
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Medina musician wins Emmy for filmed percussion piece
Medina percussionist Ryan Louie earned a Pacific Southwest Emmy for an original composition performed by Pana Percussion in a filmed quartet piece. The group recorded Alex Stopa's Spiral, earning three nominations and wins in Arts and Entertainment and Director Short Film Content.
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Wadsworth REAP grants new restaurant The Vue
The Vue, a new Wadsworth restaurant by Anthony Scolaro and Brian Dolgowicz, will open at 102 High Street. It receives a $75,000 REAP grant to cover build out and upgrades after final inspections and public opening, with an October opening planned and a Taste of Wadsworth booth already secured.
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Global temperatures hit new daily records this week
Global readings surpassed previous highs with an average worldwide temperature of 17C on Monday and 17.2C on Tuesday, per the National Centers for Environmental Prediction. The brief spike underscores extreme 2023 northern hemisphere heat and the slow pace of emissions cuts.
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