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The Happiest Hostess
For Karen DiBenedetto of Ohio, the perfect summer party begins with a plan. We venture behind the scenes of her recent get-together for tips, tricks and — even better — family recipes.
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In the Club
Two suburban moms take a road trip to check out a new Toledo hot spot that promises to bring Vegas-style partying to Lake Erie. Can they hang? Do they want to?
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The Art of the Island
Since opening its doors 15 years ago, Pelee Art Works has become an island treasure for both locals and tourists.
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New Heights
The Tall Ships coming to Lake Erie are majestic to be sure, but the ships have a pretty lofty mission beyond entertainment. Thirty-five teenagers will board the boats in Cleveland for a three-day voyage to test what they’re made of.