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Mar 3, 2024

About

Nikkie Brown is the dynamic host of Hit the Town and a Community and Lifestyle Correspondent for Cleveland 13 News, where she brings an energetic focus to the local entrepreneurs and cultural events defining Northeast Ohio. Known for her ability to build an organic and loyal following, Nikkie specializes in highlighting grassroots initiatives and the vibrant social pulse of the region. Through her engaging storytelling and deep community roots, she provides an authentic look at the people and places that make Cleveland a unique place to live and explore.

Recent Stories (32)

Mar 12, 2026 ∙ 2 min

Cleveland-Area Golfers Ditch the Weather for High-Tech Indoor Simulator Experience at X-Golf

Golfers in Northeast Ohio are finding a way to play year-round at X-Golf, an indoor golf simulator facility with multiple locations across the region, including Broadview Heights. The venue combines high-tech golf simulators, instruction from a PGA professional, food and drinks, and event space designed for casual players, leagues and private gatherings.

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Aug 12, 2025 ∙ 2 min

International Irish Dance Leaders Open Doors to Young Beginners in Parma

Join one of the world’s top Irish dance schools for a rare two-day “Try It Out” camp in Parma, Aug. 23–24, 2025. Open to beginners ages 5–7, this exclusive event offers hands-on training from globally acclaimed instructors, including coaches to world champions. Learn Irish dance basics, high-energy routines, and experience the culture behind the art. Limited spots available. Register now to step into the spotlight.

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May 29, 2025 ∙ 2 min

Finding Balance and Community at Yellow Brick Studio in Parma

The studio's offerings extend beyond traditional yoga. Instructor Megan introduced me to the practice of sound baths, using a Native American drum flute to create hauntingly beautiful melodies that resonated deeply, promoting relaxation and inner peace. These sound baths are available in monthly classes and are also integrated into weekly sessions that combine yoga and sound healing.

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May 9, 2025 ∙ 3 min

Philly Flavor Hits Parma as Original Steaks and Hoagies Debuts 20-Foot Food Trailer

From the moment I stepped inside the food truck, it was clear that this wasn’t just a side project. The trailer is a fully outfitted mobile kitchen with all the tools needed to serve up cheesesteaks, hoagies, and crowd-pleasers like Whizzy Tots at high volume. This summer, Frank and his team plan to take the trailer across Greater Cleveland, hitting graduation parties, festivals, and private events, giving fans even more access to their signature eats.

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