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Elizabeth Hille

Stories by: Elizabeth Hille

Elizabeth Hille is a student at Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) and is interning at FreshWater Cleveland this summer. As a communication major and business minor, Hille is excited to write articles for FreshWater, help with marketing efforts, and lead the social media campaigns. Hille has previous experience from her time as a writer for The Transcript, OWU’s online magazine that has been sharing student voices at Ohio Wesleyan University since 1867. She has gained valuable experience as a marketing intern with OWU’s The Woltemade Center for Economics, Business & Entrepreneurship. In her free time, Hille enjoys fishing on Lake Erie, hiking in the Cleveland Metroparks, and attending performances at Playhouse Square.
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Lighting the night: The artisans behind Cleveland Metroparks’ Asian Lantern Festival
Go beyond the glowing displays at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Asian Lantern Festival and get to know the artisans from Zigong, China, whose centuries-old craft combines handmade tradition with modern technology to create one of the city's most popular summer experiences.
Up, up and away: Siegel & Shuster Society, Maltz Museum host 'Supergirl' events, writer Tamaki
The new "Supergirl" movie arrives in CLE Friday, and the Siegel & Shuster Society will host a special screening at the Capitol Theatre,  hold talks with "Supergirl" writer Mariko Tamaki, and a companion event at the Maltz Museum's "Icons in Ink: The Jewish Comics Experience" exhibit.
The past comes alive: Picnic in the Park celebrates America 250 and Canal Basin Park's legacy
Canalway Partners' Picnic in the Park returns to Canal Basin Park with live music, food trucks, family activities, and historical exhibits celebrating both America 250 and the vital role the Ohio and Erie Canal played in shaping Cleveland.
History reaches new heights at the Veterans Memorial Bridge public tours
The Veterans Memorial Bridge opens its historic streetcar level to visitors on Saturday, June 27, offering a rare opportunity to explore one of Cleveland's most iconic landmarks. The self-guided tours are part of Cleveland History Days and coincide with Canalway Partners' Picnic in the Park celebration—connecting visitors with the city's rich transportation, industrial, and civic history.
Braids, beers, and bonding: StoneWater’s inaugural ‘Pints & Ponytails’ is just for dads
StoneWater Golf Club is putting a new spin on father-daughter bonding with its inaugural "Pints & Ponytails" on June 23. Led by instructors from LaBarberia Institute of Hair, the hands-on workshop will teach dads how to create ponytails, braids, and pigtails while enjoying dinner, drinks, and a chance to connect with other fathers.
Big Boy, big deal! Historic steam giant makes memorable journey through Northeast Ohio
Hundreds of railroad fans and  onlookers lined  the historic Nickel Plate Road rail corridor to watch Union Pacific Big Boy No. 4014 roll through the region as part of the America 250 celebration. FreshWater writer Elizabeth Hille shares her firsthand account from Avon Lake of the historic train’s passage and the community excitement it inspired.
Driving that train: World’s largest steam locomotive will pass through NEO on America 250 tour
The world's largest operating steam locomotive, Big Boy No. 4014, will make stops in Lorain and Euclid on June 8 as part of its coast-to-coast America 250 tour. The historic locomotive is traveling to Philadelphia to help celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary before returning west later this summer.
The sound of movement: ChamberFest Cleveland explores musical evolution in ‘Continental Drifts’
Inspired by the movement of the continents across time, ChamberFest Cleveland's 14th season explores how music travels across borders, cultures, and generations. The festival features 12 performances, guest artists, family activities, and clarinetist Franklin Cohen's 80th birthday celebration.
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