As frigid temperatures are expected to sweep across the area towards the end of the week, cities are opening up warming centers to provide residents a warm and safe haven from the winter elements.
As frigid temperatures are expected to sweep through Northeast Ohio towards the end of the week, cities are opening up warming centers to provide residents a warm and safe haven from the winter elements.
Akron, Canton and the City of Cleveland have activated warming centers, with some offering overnight stays and warm food and beverages.On Saturday, Dec. 24, these sites are open from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.On Monday, Dec. 26, these sites are open from 9:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.Emergency Overnight Shelter, 111 E. Voris St.The following warming centers will be open from 6 p.m. Dec. 22 to 8 a.m. Dec. 26. COVID-19 protocols are in place and visitors must abide by social distancing rules and wear a mask.
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