The week also features a free sacred music concert Tuesday night at the Lorain Palace Theatre. It showcases songs of worship and praise from Lorain's many ethnic congregations. And all that leads up to the weekend, when thousands of ...

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June 25th - 26th, Ohio Scottish Games: Each summer, Lorain County hosts the state's premier (only?) Scottish games. The festivities begin on Friday night with a BBQ dinner and authentic highland music . But for the athletes, ...

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Visit Lorain County, Ohio: June Festivals in Lorain County

He expects the same for this year's festival , noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at Lakeview. He says the festival is a celebration of Hispanic culture, music , food and art. It's held as part of a monthlong period honoring Hispanic heritage, designated from Sept. ... He's vice president of the Ohio Commission on Hispanic-Latino Affairs, CEO of the Lorain County Multicultural Business Center and president of the Latino Media Network. He's been to Puerto Rico more than a dozen times, ...

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“It's one of the toughest times we've ever seen, but in Ohio , the labor movement is committed to ensuring that every working family has the path to a better life, and let's make sure that includes good secure pensions, ... I was at the festival yesterday and it was great to see everyone enjoying the perfect weather, sitting on the lawn and enjoying the live music . It was also great to hear lots of cheers for Sen. Brown and Betty Sutton when they were talking about health ...

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He's chairman of the Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs and founded the Ohio Latino Media Network.) Both sit on an number of boards. The Romeros have two daughters, Carissa, who graduated from Emory University and is a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford, and Alexia, ... Every event, the parade and the festival and bazaar, was full of meeting wonderful people who enjoyed coming to the festival every day for hours to enjoy the food, culture, music and family and friends . ...

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However, for those of you who don't want to wait, I asked her to answer a few questions about herself, her influences, her thoughts on the northeast Ohio music scene, etc. and – thankfully- she agreed to it. ... Section 4: about Lorain and its music scene. 15. What venues are in Lorain right now? We are not currently playing Lorain venues (waiting for responses from local business owners). 16. Which festivals do you attend/ would you like to perform at? ...

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