Arsenio Hall returned to Cleveland for a sold-out event with Mayor Justin Bibb, reflecting on his roots, career, and why everything still leads back home.
Category: Cuyahoga County
Posted inLOCAL
State of the County Address celebrates forward progress and innovation
Cuyahoga County Executive Chris Ronayne’s 2025 State of the County speech celebrated higher wages, new housing, and community investments—offering reasons for hope amid challenges.
Posted inLOCAL
Cleveland’s youth programs focus on safety, mental health, and community engagement
The City of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County are working together to provide safe and productive summer activities for young people, including outdoor play, youth leadership, and employment opportunities, in an effort to prevent violence and promote positive youth development.
Posted inCuyahoga County, Downtown CLE, Theater
Cleveland Play House presents Fat Ham, a bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s Hamlet
Experience the bold, queer, and Southern barbeque twist of Shakespeare’s Hamlet in Cleveland Play House’s production of Fat Ham. A must-see!
Posted inEducation
Breaking Barriers: How Literacy Advocates in Cleveland Empower Generations Through Reading
Chrishawndra Matthews and her son Derrick have founded Literacy in the H.O.O.D. to address Cleveland’s literacy crisis, and have distributed over 100,000 books to inner-city neighborhoods, while also providing resources for adults to obtain their GED through the Seeds of Literacy program.
Posted inBlack Lives Matter Stories, Columbus & Statehouse-, Cuyahoga County, EQUITY, GOVERNMENT
Ohio Legislative Black Caucus and Police Accountability Advocates Urge Governor to Veto Police Footage Fee Provision
The Ohio Legislative Black Caucus is urging Governor Mike DeWine to veto a provision in House Bill 315 that would allow law enforcement agencies to charge significant fees for public records requests, including body and dashboard cam…
Posted inBlack Lives Matter Stories, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, EQUITY, Terricha Phillips
It’s time to join Samaria Rice in her mission of demanding systemic change.
Samaria Rice, the mother of Tamir Rice, a 12-year-old boy who was killed by a Cleveland police officer in 2014, is seeking support for her not-for-profit organization, the Tamir Rice Foundation. The foundation aims to invest in the growth and enrichment of all children…
Posted inCuyahoga County, EXPLAINERS, MONEY, Terricha Phillips
Revised property values in Cuyahoga County could mean an increase in property taxes
Cuyahoga County’s property valuations see an average increase of 32%, but property taxes may not necessarily increase. Learn how to challenge incorrect valuations.