Orange barrel season is upon us as the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission gets ready to unleash a capital improvement budget of $226 million for 2023, with projects scattered across the 241-mile toll road that runs through 13 counties in northern Ohio.
Cleveland Lead Advocates for Safe Housing or CLASH is raising concerns about lead contamination in soil after a Feb. 20 explosion at the I. Schumann Co. metal foundry in the Village of Oakwood.