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Holden Arboretum is one of the best places to enjoy Northeast Ohio's brief but beautiful spring. Delicate seasonal ephemeral flowers are emerging, trees are budding and native perennials are popping up along trails and flower beds. ...

It’s almost time to get FUNky with a beat at Boomer Bash West - Disco Inferno on April 12, 4:30-7 p.m. at LaCentre Conference & Banquet Facility in Westlake, co-sponsored by Northeast Ohio Boomer magazine and Hospice of the Western Reserve. We've got loads of entertainment lined up for you at the Bash! ...

Do you feel it? Spring is slowly making its way to Northeast Ohio, and nowhere is that more evident than at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. Classes, tours, exhibits and flowers, always flowers. Don't miss the show. ...

Most of us have visited Cuyahoga Valley National Park, but did you know there are 423 others within the national park system? Many relate specifically to the history and accomplishments of women. ...

Enjoy these small bites of interesting topics, from a new documentary on Boomer-era kids' TV, to "Antiques Roadshow" in Akron, to an introduction to our NEO Boomer bloggers and a memoir on growing up Italian. ...

Love is in the air at Stan Hywet this season with a new exhibit opening on April 1 that explores the personal relationships in the household of F.A.  and Gertrude Seiberling. ...

Last summer, when I took my toddler grandson to Memphis Kiddie Park in the Brooklyn area of Greater Cleveland, it was just as I remembered it when I took my kids there nearly 30 years ago. That was precisely the type of memory owner Russell Wintner loved to hear from visitors, and it's why I'm sad he won't be around any longer to create more memories like that for families. ...

How many times have you talked about your bucket list? It's a fun conversation to have with friends and often turns up s a few surprises. If you don't have anything on your bucket list, maybe it's time to get one. Your bucket list is a roadmap to stay on track to self-fulfillment and to try new things, some for entertainment or pleasure, others for professional goals. Read on to find out what's on the bucket lists of some Northeast Ohio folks (and what they did about it), and find out how to get going on yours. ...