Giving back to the Central neighborhood, one letter at a time
A volunteer-led spelling bee program bolsters the reading skills and confidence of CMSD students.
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Big performances, small format at Micro Theater Cleveland
Micro Theater Cleveland prepares to present a variety of artistic productions in the storied Brownhoist Building on May 24-25.
Central neighborhood’s Lonnie Burten Recreation Center getting first update in decades
The essential community facility is getting a facelift and additional updates could be in store in coming years.
Cleveland Metroparks making strides on recent grant-funded initiatives
Work on the Lakeshore Bikeway and improvements to Gordon Park, among other projects, are underway thanks to charitable funding.
Cleveland bike advocates partner to offer no-charge repair sessions
Public “fix-a-thon” offers free maintenance for cyclists while championing a vision of a greener, more accessible urban transportation.
Addressing the injustice of Cuyahoga County’s pre-trial detention policy
Faith-based organizations combine research with real-world applications during community discussion aimed at fixing an inconsistent criminal justice system.
Moses Ngong: The Land’s Community Journalism Program is ‘dream come true’
Learn more why graduates of The Land’s Community Journalism cohorts value the program and want to see it grow.