Business Archives – The Buckeye Flame

Lorain, Ohio unanimously passes resolution supporting LGBTQ+ civil rights

By Ben Jodway ● Rural ● July 9, 2026

An LGBTQ+ anti-discrimination ordinance could be hot on the resolution’s heels

By Ben Jodway ● Queer Joy ● June 29, 2026

The Rainbow Society of Medina County’s MoE’s Closet opened last January and has already helped its queer neighbors

By Ben Jodway ● Community ● June 18, 2026

‘This will feel like a win for our ability to better serve them’

By Ken Schneck ● Community ● April 13, 2026

Coterie Lounge and Café in West Chester is standing strong in the face of hate posts on social media and calls to boycott the space.

By Ken Schneck ● Business ● April 7, 2026

A Mockery have a can-do attitude to change how people see alcohol-free drinks.

By Ben Jodway & Ken Schneck ● Rural ● March 24, 2026

LGBTQ+ residents attempt to pick up the organizing that no longer has a sponsor

By H.L. Comeriato ● Business ● March 19, 2026

Akron’s LGBTQ+-owned floral and plant boutique is still thriving after more than a decade in West Hill

By Ken Schneck ● Families ● March 4, 2026

Shaker Heights dad’s queer clothing line builds community.

By H.L. Comeriato ● Culture ● February 24, 2026

The LGBTQ+ events company announced plans to expand while celebrating ‘Sapphic Sips’ series anniversary

By H.L. Comeriato ● Health & Wellness ● February 11, 2026

‘This is a sport that was given to us by Black and brown people so long ago, so why aren’t more Black and brown people doing this?’