The Cleveland Metropolitan School District will be open on Wednesday, except for the 23 schools that are still without power. [More closings and delays: 5.wews.com/eTLbI ] “We anticipate that in light of the circumstances, many families will be grateful that we are open and able to provide a safe, caring place for their children as parents return […]
Editor’s Note: Laura Moss is a writer for Mother Nature Network. Her article originally appeared here. When you lose power — whether it’s from flooding, high winds or another disaster — food safety can be an issue. The longer the power is out, the more likely your food is to spoil, but knowing how to protect your […]
Sony Pictures TV‘s “The Queen Latifah Show” is now a go for a fall 2013 launch on CBS affiliates, reports Deadline.com The daily syndicated talk show, executive produced by Latifah, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, has gone to CBS TV Stations in a premium deal that will see the strip air on the 16 CBS Owned & Operated stations. The […]
Every now and then, a new gospel artist makes such a considerable splash that you can’t help but take notice. This year, whether on radio, television, the web, or stages across the nation, the buzz aboutCharles Jenkins has been both undeniable and uncontainable. Take a minute to familiarize yourself with this pastor and artist at the […]
Hurricane Sandy came and went leaving a nothing but floods, fires, power outages and pure destruction in its path as parts of New York City are still in the dark. STORY: Hurricane Sandy Superstorm Shuts Down East Coast! A fire destroyed at least 50 houses overnight in Queens’ flooded Rockaway peninsula and forced the rescue […]
A downtown Cleveland building is being evacuated for extreme storm damage. The evacuation is taking place at the Sterling Building on Euclid Avenue. There are no reports of any injuries at this time. Check back for details. article courtesy of 19ActionNews.com
When a Hurricane strikes most people are in fear of the damage to come, but for some looting is the first thing to come to mind. That’s what happened as Philadelphia police arrested an unidentified man who they believe was stealing from a collapsed building. as reported by NBC 10: Police arrested a man who […]
108-year-old South Carolina native Joanna Jenkins has never voted before and doesn’t have an official state ID, but she didn’t let that stop her from participating for the first time in a presidential election. “She’s just excited, she wants to vote this year, we were looking at the election, and as the debates were going […]
From Clutch Magazine: Rochelle Ballantyne, 17, of Brooklyn is taking the chess world by storm. She is on the verge of becoming the first African-American female chess master and her journey has been documented in the film, Brooklyn Castle. Brooklyn Castle tells the stories of five members of the chess team at I.S. 318 middle school in Brooklyn. The film […]
CLEVELAND – Due to recent weather, many portions of Cuyahoga County are at risk for flooding. The City of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, United Way’s 211, and the American Red Cross of Greater Cleveland encourage all citizens to be informed about flooding in the area, and to take appropriate action and precautions. Motorists are advised to […]
Though no longer a hurricane, Superstorm Sandy has wreaked havoc all along the East Coast. Many people are staying in temporary shelters, but even those riding out the storm at home face significant damage and a tough cleanup ahead. Relief groups are already working to make sure everyone affected by the storm is cared for, […]
Superstorm Sandy grounded well over 10,000 flights across the Northeast and the globe, and it could be days before some passengers can get where they’re going. Cleveland Hopkins Airport is reporting that United Airlines is now suspending flights until 3 p.m. Other airlines are flying a reduced schedule. Check your airline or flight status. http://bitly.com/9Lie5o. The […]