The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake
The Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake has grown into a tourist destination in Northeast Ohio s wine country since opening in 2004.
About an hour outside Cleveland along rural Ashtabula County s Lake Erie coastline, stakeholders are fretting about the future of a lodge that has been a linchpin of Northeast Ohio s burgeoning wine country for the last 17 years.
Opened in 2004, the multimillion-dollar Lodge at Geneva-on-the-Lake has been owned and subsidized by the county since its inception.
However, for better or worse, that will change at the end of this year. That s when the state is set to take control of the property and pay off its remaining debt.
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In his case, he is the brewery’s name.
Revy’sImmigrant Son Brewery, which he hopes to open by June, could not be any more autobiographical in its nature.
“Both of my parents immigrated from Hungary,” said Revy, who attended Hungarian scouts and school growing up in Lakewood. “English actually was my second language. I grew up speaking Hungarian, and my mother learned English with us.”
Decades ago, his father’s family saw what was coming in their homeland - communism and Russians. They urged his father to leave. He escaped across the Austrian border and made his way to Ellis Island.
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