Blazing Paddles

The annual event organized by Cleveland nonprofit Share the River takes place ahead of the anniversary of the 1969 fire on the Cuyahoga River, which focused national attention on the pollution impacting the river.

The fourth annual event celebrates 50 years since passage of the Clean Water Act.

State, local and federal officials broke ground on Saturday on the final piece of the Ohio & Erie Canalway Towpath Trail in Cleveland. The final section…

About 250 people participated in the second annual “Blazing Paddles” event Saturday, as part of the commemoration of the 1969 Cuyahoga River fire.At…