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Stakeholders share views at second planning meeting for Clark Avenue
by Chuck Hoven. (Plain Press, January 2015) On December 11th residents and stakeholders along the Clark Avenue corridor gathered at Clark Recreation Center for a Transportation for Livable Communities planning meeting for a 2.5 mile stretch of the Clark Avenue corridor from Quigley to W. 65th. This was the second of three public meetings on…
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Clark School earns top value added ranking among Ohio urban schools in Fordham study
CMSD NEWS BUREAU 11/6/2014. (Plain Press, January 2015) The Thomas B. Fordham Institute has released a report comparing schools in Ohio’s eight largest urban districts, the Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Clark PreK-8 School is ranked No. 1 for the gains its students make in one academic school year. The report titled, “Poised for Progress” examines both…
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Cleveland Teachers Union President David Quolke initiates discussion with community on education policy
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, December 2014) On November 15th, Cleveland Teachers Union (CTU) President David Quolke and CTU First Vice President Tracy Radich met with parents and other community members to discuss school policy and to address parents’ concerns about their child’s education. Quolke tackled some tough questions and concerns of parents and brought…
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Plans underway to complete northern section of Towpath Trail
(Plain Press, December 2014) On November 6th, about 150 people took the opportunity to view the proposed path for the missing links in the towpath trail as it winds its way along a five-mile stretch from Harvard Road to the proposed Canal Basin Park. A Towpath Trail Open House held at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church…
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COMMUNITY BOARD DECEMBER 2014
A listing of a variety of free activities and resources for the Near West Side. ARTS A CHRISTMAS ART SHOW will be held at the Bruno Casiano Gallery at 5304 Detroit Ave. through December 31. The gallery is open Saturdays from 11 am to 2 pm or by appointment. For more information, call Bruno Casiano…
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Cleveland Clerk of Courts employees’ donation brightens Thanksgiving for La Sagrada Familia Church
(Plain Press, December 2014) In October, employees of the Cleveland Clerk of Courts office donated $500, plus 10 boxes of canned goods to La Sagrada Familia Church on Detroit Ave. The employees have been raising money for the donation since hearing that someone robbed the church of money, equipment, and food for the poor this…
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