About 350,000 homes in Northeast Ohio were without power this morning after storms and high winds yesterday. Clevelanders from Collinwood to Mill Creek to Ohio City were dealing with lost power, including more than 8,000 Cleveland Public Power customers and more than 335,000 FirstEnergy customers across Greater Cleveland, according to outage maps.
Many people were without Wi-Fi even if they did have power. Phoenix Coffee, on Bridge Avenue in Ohio City, was packed.
“This is very atypical business on a Wednesday,” said Barista Ang Patterson. “We had a line to the back of the room for three hours straight. People are fighting for seats and…
