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Here is a listing of Memorial Day parades and services that will be held across northeast Ohio to commemorate those who have lost their lives in the service of our country. Cuyahoga County • Bay Village — Parade starts at 8:45 a.m. in the Huntington Beach parking lot. Parade route travels Lake Road east […]
Forest City Tennis Club, America’s oldest African-American tennis club, celebrated 100 years in a special way by honoring Judge Jean Murrell Capers. On Sunday at 3:30 p.m., a ceremony was held at Rockefeller Park to rename the park’s tennis courts to the Judge Jean Murrell Capers Tennis Courts at Rockefeller Park. The tennis court driveway […]
The city of East Cleveland was awarded a $424,000 grant to improve safety around school zones. The grant was provided by the Ohio Department of Transportation’s Safe Routes to School program. “School zone safety is a priority in our city. These funds will allow the city to install modern walk/don’t walk signals, crosswalks, street […]
One in five high school students seriously considers suicide. In light of the suicide by train of a 16-year-old girl from Vermilion , local advocacy groups are offering parents warning signs of teen depression. According to Pat Lyden, executive director of the Suicide Prevention Education Alliance, suicide is the most preventable form of death because […]
As of Tuesday, because of a change in the law, pit bulls are no longer classified as vicious just because they’re pit bulls. Keep in mind that some cities have their own ordinances that remain in place and are, at times, stricter than the new state law. For instance, in Massillion, you still won’t be able […]
There’s still a few Tuesday slots open to “Go Over the Edge of the DoubleTree by Hilton Cleveland Downtown – Lakeside.” Contact information for “Go Over the Edge” to sign up Over the Edge provides individuals the opportunity to rappel down the side of a huge building. Some companies even collect employee donations to “Toss the Boss” […]
Calling all local actors. Another movie is filming in Cleveland and the production is looking for you. According to the Greater Cleveland Film Commission, a supernatural movie currently lensing in town is seeking actors, actresses and extras of all ages. Here’s what the production is looking for: A supporting role actor and extras for one scene being […]
First Lady Michelle Obama traveled to Ohio on Monday. After spending the weekend in Chicago while the President hosts the NATO Summit, Mrs. Obama visited Cleveland for a campaign fundraiser. But during her visit, no cameras or broadcast news reporters allowed into the fundraiser luncheon. But a press person for the Obama campaign released […]
The 2012 Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon ended Sunday with a record turnout and a pair of blazing fast times in the men’s and women’s marathon. Under clear skies and temperatures in the mid 80s, the weekend saw participation in the 35th Annual Rite Aid Cleveland Marathon events reach an all-time high of 20,008 runners. That’s […]
Cleveland Cavaliers Rookie of the Year Kyrie Irving recently took part in a commercial for Pepsi Max that had him breaking down some unsuspecting pick-up basketball players. Irving underwent a transformation, courtesy of a professional make-up and special effects artist, that had him looking like a man in his late 60′s. article courtesy of Fox8Cleveland.com
The Greater Cleveland Peace Officers Memorial Society honors and remembers fallen officers from Northeast Ohio. On Friday and Saturday, several events are planned in downtown Cleveland to pay tribute to the civil servants who made the ultimate sacrafice to protect our community. On Friday May 18, the public is encouraged to attend a parade that begins […]
Faster than a speeding bullet, the bill to create a Superman license plate has passed the Ohio House and now moves on to the Ohio Senate. State Rep. Bill Patmon (D-Cleveland) said H.B. 339 was unanimously passed out of committee in early March, and has continued movement through the legislature. Patmon, who introduced H.B. 339, provided […]