A five‑bill package that lawmakers say will save Ohio homeowners about $3 billion takes effect March 20. Here’s which changes will hit your bill and when you’ll see them.

Norton Raceway Park will not open for 2026 after its property sold to a neighboring mulch business. Dozens of track items will be auctioned online March 27–April 2.

Avon Lake’s Planning Commission will review a zoning plan to turn the former power plant into apartments, parkland and restaurants while blocking some retail types. The vote will shape one of the region’s last lakefront parcels.

A New Orleans investor has bought Southland Shopping Center in Middleburg Heights for nearly $60M, a deal that could accelerate redevelopment along Pearl Road.

An activist investor urged the owner of Cedar Point to explore a sale, prompting fresh questions about the park’s future and local economic impact. Investors and area residents are watching closely.

Berkadia secured $114.37M in bridge financing to refinance a nine‑property assisted‑living portfolio across Cleveland suburbs and western Pennsylvania while the operator targets stabilization.

A former G&S Metal Products warehouse in Bedford Heights sold for $8.9M, about a 50% gain since last year. The quick flip highlights demand for highway‑adjacent industrial stock.

Cleveland poured Opportunity Zone tax breaks into downtown projects, but local funders and advocates now question whether the deals produced measurable benefits for residents.

An incomplete city filing shows Silver Hills proposing a mixed‑use apartment project beside the St. Agnes bell tower two blocks from Cleveland Clinic. A nearby CVS lot could complicate any assembly plan.

Cuyahoga County is building a "Deed Lock" that would text owners when a deed is filed and give them 24–48 hours to confirm or block the transfer. The county aims to begin outreach this spring.

Peak Nano announced a U.S. manufacturing partnership with E&P Technologies to fast‑track NanoPlex films into capacitors and back plans for a Cleveland–Akron plant. The tie‑up aims to speed prototypes into domestic production for fusion, defense and grid uses.

Parma opens its long-awaited Ridgewood Golf Club & Event Center next week, adding simulators, a pub and year‑round rental space for weddings and fundraisers.

Akron will hold a groundbreaking next Thursday for a $76M Kenmore K–8 campus that combines Pfeiffer Elementary and Miller South on the former Kenmore High site.