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377dow " data-id="3781343" id="article_3781343"> 378 <a class="article__inner " href="https://www.ideastream.org/community/2026-06-16/he-lived-with-us-until-he-died-medina-museum-highlights-local-underground-railroad-ties" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 379 380 381 382 383 384 <div class="article__inner__img__wrapper"> 385 386 <div class="article__inner__img crop-ratio--5_4 crop" data-background-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/25c10a5d-1188-4767-906c-462c6656b041_max-800.jpg" style="background-position: 50% 50%;"> 387 <img style="object-position: 50% 50%;" itemprop="image" data-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/25c10a5d-1188-4767-906c-462c6656b041_max-800.jpg"> 388 389 390 391 </div> 392 </div> 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 <div class="content"> 401 <div class="content__inner"> 402 403 404 405 <div class="article__meta"> 406 407 408 <span itemprop="citation">Ideastream Public Media</span> 409 410 411 412 413 <span class="article__date"> 414 • 415 <span itemprop="datePublished"> 416 06/16/2026 417 </span> 418 </span> 419 420 </div> 421 422 <h2 class="article__title" itemprop="name">'He lived with us until he died.' Medina museum highlights local Underground Railroad ties</h2> 423 424 425 <div class="article__text truncate--5" itemprop="description"> 426 At the corner of Blake and Prospect in Downtown Medina sits the McDowell-Phillips House Museum. This historic home-turned-museum belonged to Elizabeth McDowell, the daughter of H.G. Blake, a 19th century Medina lawyer and member of the Ohio House of Representatives.The Medina County Historical Society spent over $700,000 to buy and restore the house in 2019. Shortly thereafter, while cleaning out the attic, Brian Feron, president of the Medina County Historical Society, says he and his team foun... 427 </div> 428 429 430 </div> 431 </div> 432 433 434 435 436 </a> 437 438 439 440</article> 441 442 443 444 445 <article itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Article" data-type="url" data-img-caption="This Cleveland artist turned her grandmotherâs house into a center for arts entrepreneurship" data-img-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/a39464ca-10dc-4650-a5f2-54a01183b033.jpg" data-id="3745976" class="article animate-in article-image-style-full_bleed article--padding-small article--box-shadow " data-id="3745976" id="article_3745976"> 446 <a class="article__inner " href="https://www.ideastream.org/community/2026-05-14/this-cleveland-artist-turned-her-grandmothers-house-into-a-center-for-arts-entrepreneurship" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> 447 448 449 450 451 452 <div class="article__inner__img__wrapper"> 453 454 <div class="article__inner__img crop-ratio--5_4 crop" data-background-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/a39464ca-10dc-4650-a5f2-54a01183b033_max-800.jpg" style="background-position: 50% 50%;"> 455 <img style="object-position: 50% 50%;" itemprop="image" data-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/a39464ca-10dc-4650-a5f2-54a01183b033_max-800.jpg"> 456 457 458 459 </div> 460 </div> 461 462 463 464 465 466 467 468 <div class="content"> 469 <div class="content__inner"> 470 471 472 473 <div class="article__meta"> 474 475 476 <span itemprop="citation">Ideastream Public Media</span> 477 478 479 480 481 <span class="article__date"> 482 • 483 <span itemprop="datePublished"> 484 05/14/2026 485 </span> 486 </span> 487 488 </div> 489 490 <h2 class="article__title" itemprop="name">This Cleveland artist turned her grandmotherâs house into a center for arts entrepreneurship</h2> 491 492 493 <div class="article__text truncate--5" itemprop="description"> 494 Jada Renee always knew she wanted to be a professional artist, but she didnât have a blueprint. Things started to come together for Reneeâs artistic vision once she found out her family was selling her grandmotherâs home in 2020. She wanted to keep the house in the family, so she worked with her business partner to buy it.âI had to basically make a proposal to get the property,â Renee says. â[I] brought my real estate mentor at the time to come over here and assist me with the presentation. It w... 495 </div> 496 497 498 </div> 499 </div> 500 501 502 503 504 </a> 505 506 507 508</article> 509 510 511 512 513 <article itemscope itemtype="http://data-vocabulary.org/Article" data-type="url" data-img-caption="Shifting patterns in pet adoptions leave Northeast Ohio animal shelters at capacity" data-img-src="https://media.journoportfolio.com/users/400287/images/10b02d6e-fe2d-4acf-b3ec-293ea1817145.jpg" data-id="3694830" class="article animate-in article-image-style-full_bleed article--padding-small article--box-sha
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