About.com has added a section profiling the East Fourth Street Entertainment District to its Cleveland page. The review includes a look at rehabbed commercial buildings, restaurants, hotels and nearby attractions.

A new website, www.bathgreen.org, reveals the ongoing struggle of citizens in Bath Township, Summit County, to prevent construction of cell phone towers in township historic and scenic byway corridors.
Grassroots Greater Dayton reports on the efforts of Preservation Dayton, the local preservation organization, to encourage preservation of former NCR Building 26. The site is under review by the Ohio Historic Preservation Office, which will make a recommendation concerning its future to the building’s owner, the University of Dayton. The structure was the site of significant code-breaking efforts during World War II.
Click here to access the new “Save the Highland Theatre” website. The Highland Square Theatre Corporation has been formed to try and stave off demolition of this Akron entertainment icon. The group has prepared a counter-proposal to razing the theater building for parking purposes for school construction, which can be viewed in detail on the site.

On the Ohio Archaeology Blog, readers are asked for “…immediate creative and financial help” to assist in rescuing Spruce Hill in rural Ross County, which contains an important Hopewell earthworks site. Three organizations are banding together in an attempt to purchase the property (which requires a minimum outlay of $1.2 million)! The entry references this website, which includes a more detailed description of the property and its significance.

