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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">August 17 - 18: Flats Arts Festival and book collection</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.artfestival.com%2Ffestivals%2Fflats-festival-arts-cleveland-ohio">Flats Festival of the Arts</a> runs Saturday and Sunday, August 17 - 18. This free event exhibits and sells pieces from notable local and national artists. In partnership with the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kidsbookbank.org%2F">Kids' Book Bank</a>, RTA's Community Bus will be on-site to collect book donations on Saturday, August 17, from 11am - 4pm. To get to the fun, ride the free <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Fc-line">C-Line Trolley</a>, or exit the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Fwaterfrontline">Waterfront Line</a> at <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Ffacilities%2Fflatseastbank">Flats East Bank</a>.</p>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">August 24 - 25: Garlic Festival</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fclevelandgarlicfestival.org%2F">Cleveland Garlic Festival</a> is taking place in Shaker Square on Saturday, August 24, from noon - 8pm and Sunday, August 25, from noon - 6pm. Enjoy themed dishes, top chef grill-offs, bungee trampolines, and more. Take the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Fblueline">Blue</a> or <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Fgreenline">Green Line</a> Rapid to get there; there's a station right in the middle of Shaker Square.</p>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">August 31 - September 2: Cleveland Air Show</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Celebrate Labor Day with the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.clevelandairshow.com%2F">Cleveland National Air Show</a>, August 31 - September 2. Skip the hassle of parking, and ride <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Frail">any Rapid line</a> to <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Ffacilities%2Ftowercity">Tower City</a>, board the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Fwaterfrontline">Waterfront Line</a>, and exit at the <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Ffacilities%2Fnorthcoast">North Coast Station</a>. From there, it's a short walk to the Air Show grounds.</p>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Adjustments to rail schedules</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">On Saturday, August 17, and Sunday, August 18, Blue and Green Line rail service east of Tower City will be <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fservice-alerts%2Fe-116-bridge-work">replaced with 67R buses</a> due to work on the E. 116th St. bridge. Additionally, there are now <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Froutes%2Frail">new rail schedules available</a> for the Blue, Green, and Waterfront Rapid lines. Finally, the S-Curve project is on track to be completed by the end of August - <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fblogs%2Fs-curve-update">read about it</a> on our blog.</p>
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<h2 style="font-weight: normal;">Pick up your U-Pass</h2>
<p style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">As another semester begins, college students at participating universities should remember to pick up this year's <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Fprograms%2Fu-pass">U-Pass</a>. Adding this sticker to your college ID allows unlimited free rides on any RTA route, and also lets you enjoy <a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=73954801&msgid=937676&act=X7RL&c=345125&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.riderta.com%2Frewards">exclusive RTA discounts</a> during your study breaks.</p>
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