A new book examines the lives and decisions of the Van Sweringen brothers – including their impact on public transit in Northeast Ohio, their vision in creating an exclusive suburb for Cleveland’s wealthy, and more.Â
Grassroots organizations staged a walkout at the 2nd annual Sustainability Summit to protest Greater Cleveland Partnership's inclusion of BlackRock. Instead, the groups invited walkout participants to join a teach-in focused on alternative visions of sustainability.
Caledonia Elementary School, part of the East Cleveland City School District, unveiled its plans to host Ohio's first Community Schoolyard. The plan will revamp the existing space and allow community members to enjoy its grounds and amenities.
The program is expanding to cover the full cost of attendance, including room and board, books, and supplies for graduates of Cleveland and East Cleveland schools. It will also provide a paid internship or research opportunity.
About 300 students ages 8-16 spend five weeks on the Case Western Reserve University campus each summer. The program has impacted generations of Clevelanders throughout its 53-year history, alumni and participants said.
The recipients include Foluke Cultural Arts Center, which provides free arts and life skills programming for children.
T and L owner Brian Nyerges has a mission: to tend to the spiritual well-being of East Cleveland. Community journalist Belinda M. Minor shares what T and L means to her - and how the unique store came to be.
With the purchase of a local fermented foods company, nonprofit business incubator Loiter East Cleveland advances its goals of supporting Black entrepreneurs and a circular economy in East Cleveland.
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