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Op ed: Accountability, like politics, is local
In recent ads, US Senate candidate Bernie Moreno aligns himself with Trump, refers to “illegals,” and describes Democrats as socialists. At best, these amount to misinformation. At worst, they’re racist and xenophobic dog-whistles.
“What a long, strange trip it’s been”: Beachland reopens tavern, sets sights on future arts campus
After surviving the last 15 months of the Covid-19 pandemic through grit, hustle and grassroots community support, the Beachland Ballroom and Tavern has finally completely reopened and is selling individual tickets for shows. Now, longtime owners Cindy Barber and Mark Leddy are hoping to use federal relief funding to stabilize their business and begin to realize their newly-congealing dream of creating an arts campus on Waterloo Road in North Collinwood.
Local Heroes: Formerly homeless man now helps other people in crisis get off the street
For over 100 years the City Mission at East 55th and Carnegie has helped people in crisis with shelter, food, and other services. Raul Williams, who has worked there as a social worker and case worker for nearly two years, once stayed here while battling addiction and homelessness. Now he helps people with problems that dogged him for years.