Officials in Lorain, Erie, Huron and Cuyahoga counties have been busy preparing for the April 8 solar eclipse as the meteorological event is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to Northeast Ohio. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon appears to completely obscure the sun and is considered a “once-in-a-lifetime” event. The […]
Officials in Lorain, Erie, Huron and Cuyahoga counties have been busy preparing for the April 8 solar eclipse as the meteorological event is expected to bring hundreds of thousands of visitors to Northeast Ohio. A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon appears to completely obscure the sun and is considered a “once-in-a-lifetime” event. The last total solar eclipse in Ohio was in 1806 and the next total solar eclipse in the state will be in 2444. This year’s total eclipse is expected to begin at 3:12 p.m. and last until 3:17 p.m. Several cities are located in the “path […]