Big Boy’s return to Northeast Ohio draws thousands
On its return trip through the region, a large crowd of Clevelanders waited to greet Big Boy No. 4014.
About The Land

Community powered journalism for a better Cleveland
The Land is a local, nonprofit news organization that reports on Cleveland’s neighborhoods. Through in-depth solutions journalism, we aim to foster accountability, inform the community, and inspire people to take action.
Latest Stories
Smokey air continues to smother Cleveland
We’ve got tips for protecting yourself and your family.
Dangerous air quality persists Friday, wildfire smoke smothers Cleveland
Northeast Ohioans are urged to stay indoors and avoid prolonged exposure to the air.
The Movie Nerd Report: It’s “The Odyssey” weekend
Christopher Nolan’s epic new film isn’t the only thing showing this weekend in Northeast Ohio.
New public art brings creativity, community to Cleveland Heights
The timing is fitting: Heights Arts is marking its 25th anniversary, the Cedar Lee Theatre and Heights High School are celebrating their centennials, and Cedar Lee is being reintroduced as an arts district.
Empowering The Culture: Tristan Wheeler’s vision for gaming beyond the screen
“Games culture is about people. While gaming is often viewed only as entertainment, it can also create opportunities for leadership development, teamwork, creativity, technical skills and relationship-building.”
State reverses course, finds Cuyahoga Jail staff failed to start CPR in Wade’s death
State inspectors said jail staff failed to provide CPR to Jennifer Wade after finding her unresponsive in her cell in February 2025.







