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The Movie Nerd Report: Cleveland Silent Film Festial, Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival start

By Mike Wendt ● Arts & Culture ● September 15, 2026

Filmgoers are going to be living well this week as both the Cleveland Silent Film Festival & Colloquium and the Greater Cleveland Urban Film Festival start this week!

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Off The Beat 5: Don’t dream it, be it – A farewell to Tim Curry with ‘Simply His Servants’

By AJ DiCosimo ● Arts & Culture ● September 11, 2026

I think everyone who adores “Rocky Horror” carries the tiniest bit of Curry’s character around with them.

24th Waterloo Arts Fest comes back to Collinwood Sept. 12

By Thomas J. Walsh ● Arts & Culture ● September 10, 2026

“We focus on local acts — that’s what this festival is all about.”

Kortney Morrow leads historic Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards into the future

By Christopher Johnston ● Arts & Culture ● September 10, 2026

This spring was a most fruitful season for Cleveland poet Kortney Morrow.

The Movie Nerd Report: ‘Obsession’ returns and ‘Hope’ comes to Cleveland

By Mike Wendt ● Communities ● September 9, 2026

There’s plenty of movies screening around Northeast Ohio! Book your schedule accordingly.

Silent film in the present tense: Opinion

By Emily Laurance ● Arts & Culture ● September 8, 2026

What happens when a century-old film is put back in a theater and given live music? Quite often, it stops feeling old.

Judge rules against NCAA, clearing path for former Cleveland Browns player to join LSU roster

By The Associated Press ● Government ● September 4, 2026

LSU coach Lane Kiffin’s chances of fielding former NFL players improved Thursday night when a Louisiana judge issued a preliminary injunction against the NCAA in a high-profile eligibility case.

The Movie Nerd Report: Labor Day Weekend 2026 showings

By Mike Wendt ● Arts & Culture ● September 2, 2026

It’s a weekend for remember two icons: Dolly Parton and Tim Curry.

The power of kindness: How one Northeast Ohio nonprofit is making an international impact

By Tim Zaun ● Civic Engagement ● September 1, 2026

For Cleveland artist Nehemiah Spencer, trauma became part of the story but never the story of his art

By Siaara Freeman & The Buckeye Flame ● Arts & Culture ● August 27, 2026

Star of the short film “Fire Lily,” Spencer returns to his hometown as dancer in bloom.