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Hot dogs are a favorite no matter what topping you prefer

Jul 03, 2010

By Janet Podolak
JPodolak@News-Herald.com

Maribeth Joeright/MJoeright@News-Herald.com Roasting hot dogs over a freestanding marble-framed fireplace with sticks cut from a tree is a favorite pastime for Micky Cooke, who holds her granddaughter Elizabeth Shaw, 2, on her lap. Friend Eva Day, 5, is at left with Madeline DiSanto, 16, and Shaw’s daughter Kelsey Cooke, 17, at right.

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Scooter’s owner says hot dogs are the best ingredient ever

Jul 03, 2010

By Janet Podolak

JPodolak@News-Herald.com

Maribeth Joeright/MJoeright@News-Herald.com Scott and Diane Hagara smile for a portrait during a rare quiet moment at their Scooter’s Dawg House, the business they’ve framed around hot dogs.

Maribeth Joeright/MJoeright@News-Herald.com Painesville Township residents David Lee, 11, Tyler Varsey, 12 and Brandon Varsey, 9, eye a large order of French fries at Scooter’s Dawg House in Mentor. The mural in front of the counter depicts local scenes.

Maribeth Joeright/MJoeright@News-Herald.com Tyler Varsey prepares to chow down on a Homewrecker, Scooter’s foot-long, half-pound hot dog loaded with mustard, ketchup, relish and onions and priced at $3.99.

And our favorite hot dog topping is …?

Jul 03, 2010

Folks stopped by Scooter’s over Father’s Day weekend and the WELW AM-1330 truck at the June 18 Lake County Captains game to share their favorite hot dog toppings.

Here’s what they told us:

The Black Sheep Pipes & Drums

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

The Black Sheep Pipes & Drums submitted the following information:

Joey Ariemma

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

Joey Ariemma submitted the following information:

MEMBERS:

TYPE OF MUSIC: Rock

BAND’S GREATEST STRENGTH: Musicianship, intense live show, smashing good looks

SIGNATURE TUNES: “Heartstrings,” “Sharp Contrast Of Tomorrow,” I Want You To Know”

The Don Perry Duo

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

The Don Perry Duo submitted the following information:

MEMBERS (CITIES/VILLAGES OF RESIDENCE): Jefferson and Eastlake

TYPE OF MUSIC: Classic rock, motown, blues

Quinn Sands

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves  and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted  by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes,  which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

Quinn Sands submitted the following information:

MEMBERS: Quinn Sands (Euclid)

TYPE OF MUSIC: Americana, alt folk

Atticus Fails

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

Atticus Fails submitted the following information:

MEMBERS:

TYPE OF MUSIC: Pop/rock

Jane Dough

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

Jane Dough submitted the following information.

MEMBERS:

TYPE OF MUSIC: vintage/psychedelic/alt-country rock

UPCOMING GIGS: Saturday, (Brendan and Songbird with Jim Volk at ‘The Barking Spider Tavern, www.barkingspidertavern.com; Aug. 14, Beachland Tavern, www.beachlandballroom.com

Men and a Campfire

Jul 03, 2010

Through Facebook and Gmail, we asked area musicians and bands to tell us a bit about themselves and where they can be seen performing in the coming weeks. These capsules, which photos submitted by the artists, are the result. Many of the artists and bands provided MP3s of one of their tunes, which you can stream by finding these capsules on www.News-Herald.com.

Men and a campfire submitted the following information:

MEMBERS: Ryan Zinn (Northfield) and Dale Godbey (Walton Hills)

TYPE OF MUSIC: Americoustic

UPCOMING GIGS: 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. Friday at Jammin Java Place, 7007 Pleasant Valley Road, Parma; back there Aug. 20.



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