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Tanisha Velez

Tanisha Velez is a serial entrepreneur with a mission to educate and share what she has learned through trial and error. She is a proud Cleveland native and the founder of Cleveland Fresh, an urban agriculture operation that specializes in growing indoor microgreens, and Jardin 4 Life Inc., a new nonprofit in the city of Cleveland that has launched the Cleveland Fresh Farmers Market in the Clark-Fulton community.

Tanisha's Latest Articles

Roberto Clemente Day honored the Latino baseball player with a celebration in Clark-Fulton, Jose Ramirez nominated for award

By Tanisha Velez ● Community Journalism ● October 31, 2023

Roberto Clemente Day, honoring one of baseball’s first Hispanic players, was celebrated on September 15 in the Clark-Fulton park named for him. The event brought a large crowd to talk about the future of the park.

Puerto Rican Expo brings parade, festival to Tremont, Clark-Fulton this weekend

By Tanisha Velez & Lee Chilcote ● Arts & Culture ● August 4, 2023

The two-day festival follows a 54-year tradition of Puerto Rican celebrations in Cleveland.