Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb held his third town hall at Max Hayes High School, where residents, business owners and activists expressed support, feedback and concerns about housing and utilities, job creation, public safety and unsolved problems in their wards.
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Cleveland establishes Municipal Cabinet for Children and Youth to prioritize youth
Mayor Justin M. Bibb has established the Municipal Cabinet for Children and Youth to unify resources and amplify youth voices in decision-making, ensuring a brighter future for Cleveland’s children.
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Cleveland’s gender equity commission confirms Black women are still marginalized in northeast Ohio
Enlightened Solutions has released a study, Project Noir 2024, which explores the experiences of Black women in northeast Ohio and provides a nationwide example of systemic interventions for improved living.
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 inCleveland, Downtown CLE, Entertaiment-, Terricha Phillips, Things to do
2024 Rock Hall Induction Ceremony: A night filled with celebration, nostalgia, and culture
The 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony was held in downtown Cleveland, featuring a week of concerts, media interviews, and the unveiling of an exhibit on the museum’s third level. The 2024 class is a diverse slate of legends recognized for their lifetime achievements, cultural impact, and…
Posted inARTS & CULTURE, Cleveland, Downtown CLE, Entertaiment-, PRESS ROOM
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announces 2024 Induction Week, featuring game and community events
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its full slate of events for the 2024 Induction Week, including the first-ever Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Game in partnership with the Cleveland Browns. The week-long celebration will include…
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Cleveland Browns home opener: Parking restrictions and traffic updates
Get ready for Cleveland Browns home opener with parking and traffic information, including road closures, parking restrictions, and tailgating rules.