Grandparents for Vaccines don’t want Clevelanders reliving the brutality of polio, meningitis
Grandparents for Vaccines was founded by Dr. Arthur Lavin of Shaker Heights, a retired pediatrician and a grandfather of four. The group recently won $250,000 from the Mt. Sinai Health Foundation to promote vaccines around the country.
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Be aware of these changes for the Primary Election
There have been important changes to the voting process for the Primary Election this May, and voters might also need reminders of other recent changes.
Powerful Long Ladder Theatre Company brings Italian version of “Jitney” to Waterloo Arts District
“I thought it was important to bring their version of the play here.”
Adoptee to run ultramarathon to raise funds for adoption community
Northeast Ohioan Dan Smith is raising money for Adoption Network Cleveland.
Former horse blanket factory transformed into affordable housing in Clark-Fulton neighborhood
What was once the nation’s largest maker of woolen horse blankets is now 60 affordable housing units and a hub for social services on Cleveland’s West Side.
Thinking about spring planting? Keep Lakewood Beautiful hosting Humus and Perennial Flower sale May 16
Offerings include hardy native plants, herbs, grasses and several varieties of flowers that feed and serve as host plants for pollinators like butterflies and bees, such as milkweed, goldenrod, coneflower and more.
‘I know what I saw’: Making sense of Bigfoot sightings and our place in nature
Does Bigfoot exist? What does the Bigfoot myth mean for all of us?
