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The ‘Stories of Us’ exhibit explores the Black experience in Cleveland, America

By Sharyn Arai ● Arts & Culture ● August 6, 2025

The exhibit recently moved to Tower City, where you can explore the different pieces and the history behind each “story.”

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From essays to organs: Cleveland writer muses on life-saving gift and more in new book

By Douglas J. Guth ● Arts & Culture ● August 1, 2025

Jim Sollisch has led what he calls an “ordinary” life. Yet, even in the everyday, magic can be found. Sollisch discovered this firsthand when compiling How Donating a Kidney Fixed My Jumpshot, an essay collection that reveals the extraordinary circumstances within the daily grind.

Cleveland children’s author shines light on importance of organ donation and transplant education

By Faith Boone ● Arts & Culture ● July 21, 2025

“What I discovered personally was there weren’t a lot of books with people that looked like me, with characters that looked like me. And so that planted a seed. I was like, well, where are the stories that show…diversity?”

Artful transforming former church site into artists haven in Cleveland Heights

By Grant Segall ● Arts & Culture ● July 17, 2025

The nonprofit Artful has bought and started transforming the former St. Alban’s Episcopal Church on Euclid Heights Boulevard.

In Shaker Heights and across the country, Trump’s anti-DEI push raises concerns for policing

By The Marshall Project & Wilbert L. Cooper ● Government ● April 28, 2025

DEI professionals and officers of color fear that a Trump-led backlash will erase the diversity gains made after the George Floyd protests.

Steep cuts, rollbacks of services, and closures possible for Greater Cleveland’s public libraries under proposed state budget

By Chris Mosby ● Government ● April 5, 2025

Northeast Ohio libraries are urging their communities to rally against a proposed state budget that would slash funding for public libraries

The ‘Stories of Us’ exhibit explores the Black experience in Cleveland, America

Latest in The Heights

From essays to organs: Cleveland writer muses on life-saving gift and more in new book

Cleveland children’s author shines light on importance of organ donation and transplant education

Artful transforming former church site into artists haven in Cleveland Heights

Inside a peaceful Tesla protest in Northeast Ohio [Photos]

Looking out for Coventry: A chat with Cleveland Heights organizer Cole Ware