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June 30, 2025

Cleveland Afternoon Update

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WNBA is returning to Cleveland with an expansion franchise for the 2028 season

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert cites Cleveland's basketball legacy and the league's surging popularity as key factors in the expansion decision.

By Ashley Bastock, cleveland.com

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Advice

Miss Manners: Is it inappropriate for a man to comment on women’s office looks?

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to

By Judith Martin

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Oreo brings back one of its most requested flavors. When will it be in stores?

Blueberry Pie Oreos are back after disappearing from shelves in 2017. The graham cracker and blueberry crème cookies will return nationwide for a limited time starting July 7.

By Molly Walsh | [email protected]

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Hollywood legend cancels event due to health: ‘not a good day’

Dick Van Dyke, the 99-year-old entertainment legend, canceled an appearance at his namesake Malibu theater due to illness. His wife said he was having a “bad day,” but he still greeted fans via livestream.

By Molly Walsh | [email protected]

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Ohio State

Here’s who will represent Ohio State football at the 2025 Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas

Ohio State football will have three players join coach Ryan Day at the 2025 Big Ten Media Days in Las Vegas.

By Stefan Krajisnik, cleveland.com

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Guardians

Guardians approach a tipping point with three straight series against division leaders

With Cleveland hovering around the wild card picture despite offensive struggles, Chris Antonetti admits the expanded playoff format has teams waiting until the 11th hour before deciding whether to buy or sell.

By Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Inside the Browns’ rookie QB showdown: Why Dillon Gabriel’s “polished” skill set gives him edge over Shedeur Sanders

Gabriel's experience in multiple college offenses might make him better prepared for the NFL.

By Orange and Brown Talk Podcast, cleveland.com

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Akron

Akron to host festival, fireworks, parade for bicentennial celebration

Akron’s Bicentennial Signature Week features the Akron Bicentennial Downtown Parade and the Heart of Akron Festival, which includes a concert series, food and fireworks.

By Megan Becka, special to cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Livestreamed all-star concert will give legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famers a chance to say farewell

Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne will be playing what they maintain are their last concerts ever atop the all-star Back to the Beginning festival taking place Saturday, July 5, in their home town of Birmingham, England. Metallica, Guns N' Roses, Tool, slayer, Alice In Chains, Pantera, Sammy Hagar, Billy Corgan and more will be part of the celebration, which is being livestreamed globally. Sharon Osbourne, Ozzy's wife and both acts' manager, tells us how it came about, and what to expect.

By Gary Graff, special to cleveland.com

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Shopping

Brooks slashes price of Adrenaline GTS 23 GTX by $50 for smooth, waterproof glides

Brooks' Adrenaline GTS 23 GTX combines GORE-TEX protection with plush cushioning for those who don't let rain stop their training.

By Ashley Palya, cleveland.com

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