Friday, April 13, 2012
The two-time All-Star will be a regular contributor on Patch, answering questions, posting exclusive video and offering advice to young athletes.
Patch is no longer your pinch-hitter; now we're batting cleanup. Mark Teixeira, a two-time All-Star and four-time Gold Glove Award winner currently playing first base for the New York Yankees, has been named "Commissioner of Baseball" at Patch. Teixeira, who just turned 32, will be a contributor on Patch sites around the country. He will be answering questions from readers, offering advice to young athletes, and posting exclusive videos. “I live in a Patch town now and I keep tabs on my original hometown via the Patch site there, so I’ve seen the ways that Patch supports its communities,” said Teixeira in the announcement from Patch. “I’m excited to be a part of that by connecting with Patch users who have the same passion for baseball …
Sunday, March 18, 2012
We are looking for a few good men and women, with interesting perspectives, to help us provide even more diverse, quality content for our site
Twinsburg Patch is looking for bloggers, and strong community voices like yours are needed. Are you passionate about something in Twinsburg? Contact us. Whether it's food, family, schools, government, business, social issues, shopping, running or hamster training techniques — if it's your thing, we'd like you to consider blogging for Patch. Anyone may apply. Parents, grandparents, favorite aunties, crafters, shopkeepers, baristas, hobbyists, nonprofit organizers, and government officials — here’s a chance to share your expertise and your voice. Don't be shy! Get in touch with us about your idea. We want to hear what you have to say. Patch bloggers are not paid and will own their blogs, so if you are already blogging and want to share with …
Friday, January 27, 2012
Come celebrate with us as we mark our first birthday. Did we mention free coffee?
Question: Did you now that Northeast Ohio's Patch web sites are 1 year old? Yep, it was the closing weeks of 2010 when all of our 17 community-based news, opinion and information websites got up and running. We’re excited to be marking this very important milestone, and we’d like to invite the community to share in our celebration. We’ve partnered with George's Donuts, 7995 Darrow Rd, to bring you a special treat: a free cup of coffee for the first 100 people to stop in from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 27. There’s other treats in store too: Everyone will have a chance to win Patch prizes. One lucky friend will win a giveaway to one of our most-favorite shops in town. So bring your friends and stop by to say hello. We’ll be the ones …
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Wednesday, December 14, 2011
Or any other news tips you might have. You can also load your own photos to Twinsburg Patch
Twinsburg Patch is committed to bringing you the latest news and events from Twinsburg. But being one man in a city of 18,000, this can be a challenging task! Sometimes it comes down to you, someone who knows this community like no other, to tell me what you want to see on our site. Did you see a car on fire in a parking lot on Ravenna Road? Take a picture and send it to me (like one of Solon Patch's user's did a few days ago). I'll look into it and give you the information you want to know. Is there a big, community event that you want to know about or hear more on? Send me an email at mitch.cooper@patch.com and let me know. Are you at a sporting event or community gathering and Patch isn't? Take some pictures and add them to the site or …
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 gift to the Twinsburg City School District.
Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000, no strings attached. Here’s how the contest works. Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site. During that same time period you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge that will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill. From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8, you will be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize …
Sunday, October 30, 2011
Patch’s Little Pumpkin Costume Challenge with Heidi Klum needs your entries now
Which kid in America has the most creative Halloween costume in the pumpkin patch? That's what we intend to find out with your photos and the help of celebrity judge Heidi Klum, who will select the Grand Prize winner. The Grand Prize? Patch will whisk the winner to New York or Los Angeles for a two day, three night trip for two that includes a meet and greet with Heidi, plus a donation of $1031 to a local charity of the winner's choice. Nine runners up will also get a $1031 donation from Patch to a local charity of their choice. Entering is easy. Just upload a photo of your kid, 12 years of age or younger, in his or her Halloween costume. Entries must be made by the parent or legal guardian of the child photographed. Full rules are here. …
Friday, October 14, 2011
Twinsburg and Solon Patch will be at tonight's Twinsburg/Solon football game giving away food, prizes, and information about Patch
It's going to be a chilly and wet Friday night. So where better to be than one of the best high school football games of the season? If you thought the big-time, cross-town rivalry between Twinsburg and Solon was reason enough to head down to Twinsburg Tigers Stadium tonight, your friends at Patch have one more. Both Twinsburg Patch and Solon Patch will be out before the game for a Patch Tailgate Party, starting at 5:30 p.m. We will have a tent set up inside the stadium, providing free food (the event will benefit the Twinsburg Athletic Boosters, who will be manning the grills), handing out Patch swag and helping fans of both teams learn more about what Patch has to offer. Editors Mitch Cooper and Chris Mazzolini and Ad Man Joe Strailey …
Monday, July 18, 2011
Read how people celebrated the national holiday that pays tribute to the cool dessert and about a dog and cat looking for a home
1. Westlake Patch Westlake Patch told us why it was OK to splurge on a cool dessert Sunday — it was National Ice Cream Day. If you missed the holiday, created by Ronald Reagan in 1984, it's OK to celebrate late. 2. Solon Patch Solon Patch reported that a man and woman led Solon police on a car chase the wrong way down U.S. 422. They were arrested, and charges are pending. 3. Stow Patch Stow Patch featured two pets who need a home. Read more about Rootbeer, a Lab/Spaniel mix, and Kisses, a cat named for the type of affection she loves to give. 4. Kent Patch Kent Junior Mothers, a volunteer service organization in Kent, sponsors a Safety School for Kindergarteners in the city. Check out the photo gallery on Kent Patch of kids learning …
