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West 29th Street to become ‘open street’ in late fall or early spring
Officials said they would consider specific suggestions in designing a permanent streetscape and furnishings. Among other ideas, they’re considering planting more trees, installing climbable seating, using removable barriers or bollards, grading some of the surface for better play, and painting asphalt or replacing it with permeable pavers.
Does one vote matter in 2024? Cleveland activists say ‘Yes!’
In a state with some of the nation’s strictest rules, in an election year when democracy itself is widely seen as at stake, many Cleveland activists are boosting previous years’ efforts to register, turn out and educate voters.
1st female president of Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve is direct descendant of Moses Cleaveland
Moses Cleaveland’s great-great-great-great granddaughter is helping to celebrate him and the city he founded. Mary Artino is the first female president of the 144-year-old Early Settlers Association of the Western Reserve, which honors Cleveland’s pioneers.
Volunteers take it upon themselves to maintain Cleveland parks
City administrators look to build more official connections with the community groups working to keep Cleveland's green spaces beautiful.
West Side Market composting pilot program reduces food waste, landfill dumping
Rust Belt Riders are helping compost scraps from vendors at the West Side Market. The pilot program could reduce food waste, aid the environment, and save Cleveland money by reducing dumping fees.
Floating wetlands enhance the lakefront at Gordon Park as part of the CHEERS project
New floating wetlands at Gordon Park help make the lakefront greener and cleaner. The project is the latest from shoreline improvement initiative, CHEERS.
Cleveland branch library renovations are well underway, add modernizations, community spaces
The 9-year project will see all 27 branch libraries renovated or replaced at a total cost of more than $100 million.
Central’s Foluke, 14 other arts organizations receive Equity in the Arts funds from Cleveland Foundation
The recipients include Foluke Cultural Arts Center, which provides free arts and life skills programming for children.
In Ohio, it’s now easier to leave a criminal past behind – and LegalWorks clinics can help
State legislation that went into effect in April 2021 expanded eligibility for sealing or “expunging” criminal convictions. Here’s what to know and how to get help.
