On May 4, 1970, the Ohio National Guard fired on Kent State students during an anti-war protest, killing four students and wounding nine others. Today marks 50 years since the Kent State shootings that left "four dead in Ohio," as Neil Young memorialized it in song. Due to cancellations of live events at KSU campuses, view their virtual commemoration and listen to local NPR radio stations to remember the day and honor those lost. ...
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Throwback/Nostalgia
Too many canceled events and not enough fun things to do. That's the story of Spring 2020. But you can do some virtual trip-taking through the Western Reserve Historical Society's website. Their series of illustrated stories offer a friendly ramble to places such as Squire's Castle, the Glenville Neighborhood and other interesting spots that you didn't have time to visit before but have plenty of time to check out now. ...
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While we’re going through a history-making experience right now, Western Reserve Historical Society is making it easy to access the rich history of the people and places of Northeast Ohio.
Check out its website for stories, photographs, video and learning resources wrhs.org/explore/digital-