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Will the Cleveland Browns get it right this time? Jimmy Haslam’s latest plan does not inspire confidence
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam’s latest plan does not inspire confidence — Terry Pluto
Boys & Girls Clubs’ Richard Starr graduates from Baldwin Wallace University 8 years after dropping out, shows youth anything is possible
Boys & Girls Clubs’ Richard Starr graduates from Baldwin Wallace University 8 years after dropping out, shows youth anything is possible
Years after personal turmoil and financial hardship forced the Boys & Girls Clubs' Richard Starr to leave Baldwin Wallace University in the middle of his junior year, Starr made a triumphant return to campus -- and donned the cap and gown in a graduation ceremony earlier this month.
Joe Burrow is a kid from Southeast Ohio who delivers big on the gridiron and inspires in real life: Phillip Morris
Joe Burrow is a kid from Southeast Ohio who delivers big on the gridiron and inspires in real life: Phillip Morris
Joe Burrow’s empathy sends a powerful signal to the Buckeye state that we should probably keep close tabs on the young quarterback. I suspect the Heisman speech won’t be his last act of significant public service for Ohio and beyond.
New Sokolowski’s pianist played ‘As Time Goes By,’ got the job replacing a legend: Update
New Sokolowski’s pianist played ‘As Time Goes By,’ got the job replacing a legend: Update
Guytano Parks plays dinner music at Sokolowski's every Friday and Saturday night, picking up the songbook after the death of beloved piano player Tom Ballog.
Carl Allamby, the car mechanic who became a doctor, on call and in demand as a speaker: Update
Carl Allamby, the car mechanic who became a doctor, on call and in demand as a speaker: Update
Dr. Carl Allamby went to medical school after owning an auto mechanic shop for 25 years. At age 47 this year, he started as an emergency medicine resident at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. He's energized by the field of medicine he is chosen and grateful to be asked to speak to people and share his story.
December’s warm weather encourages outdoor fun: Olmsted Dates and Data
December’s warm weather encourages outdoor fun: Olmsted Dates and Data
This winter break for kids may not bring out the sleds or snowball fights, but bike riding and sliding down a playground pole gets them into nature, too.
West-side church hit with Christmas Eve “cease use” order for sheltering homeless
West-side church hit with Christmas Eve “cease use” order for sheltering homeless
The Cleveland Division of Fire issued a cease use notice and the Building Department issued an illegal use notice after Denison Avenue United Church of Christ welcomed a nonprofit that provides homeless services, including cots for sleeping.
Can we be a little less myopic about a future without plastic bags?: Leila Atassi
Can we be a little less myopic about a future without plastic bags?
If elementary students can grasp the dire importance of policy changes like bans on plastic bags, why are so many of the grown-ups around them complaining about the inconvenience such laws create?
A ride around town reveals the holiday spirit: Olmsted Dates and Data
A ride around town reveals the holiday spirit: Olmsted Dates and Data
This is a great time to drive around the neighborhoods and view the festive lights.
The spirits of May Dugan thrived through prohibition and continue at Ohio City center: Phillip Morris
The spirits of May Dugan thrived through prohibition and continue at Ohio City center: Phillip Morris
“You may not know this about May Dugan, but during prohibition, she was a bootlegger. She ran her family’s taverns and used the profits to give back to the needy in this neighborhood,” said Rick Kemm with a twinkle in his eye.
OK Boomer – a generation finally gets its comeuppance: Ted Diadiun
OK Boomer – a generation finally gets its comeuppance
Columnist Ted Diadiun today acknowledges that he and his fellow Baby Boomers are richly deserving of the derisive “OK Boomer” meme.
The GOP’s transformation from party to cult is now complete: Brent Larkin
The GOP’s transformation from party to cult is now complete
Republicans' complicity in tossing the legacy of Abraham Lincoln onto the ash heap of history will stain them forevermore, writes Brent Larkin in his column today.
A look a head at some great comedy in Cleveland -- Dave Attell, Dave Chappelle, Tiffany Haddish and Pete Holmes
A look a head at some great comedy in Cleveland -- Dave Attell, Dave Chappelle, Tiffany Haddish and Pete Holmes
Lots of great acts are coming to Hilarities, the Cleveland Improv, Playhouse Square and the MGM Northfield Park Casino.