• Community Board

    ARTS AND CULTURE BELT MAGAZINE EVENTS AT HAPPY DOG at 5801 Detroit are scheduled for Second Tuesday of the month @ 7:30 PM:  May 13- Hamlet: World’s Longest Knock-Knock Joke. Third Wednesday of the month @ 7:30 PM in the Underdog: May 21- A Night with Midwestern Gothic (Ann Arbor & Chicago).  For more information,…


  • Mitchell’s Ice Cream

    PHOTO BY DEBBIE SADLON Wednesday, April 23, 2014; Mitchell’s Ice Cream, 1871 W. 25th: Mitchell’s Ice Cream opened its new ice cream shop, headquarters and production facility on Monday April 21st, after completing an extensive renovation of a building that originally housed the Rialto Theater. The facility opened in time for the Ohio City celebration…


  • The Dyngus Day Parade

    PHOTOS BY CHUCK HOVEN Monday, April 21, 2014: Dyngus Day Cleveland celebration, W. 58th and Detroit Avenue: The Dyngus Day Parade returns to W. 58th and Detroit after a march through the neighborhood. Dyngus Day has been celebrated for thousands of years on Easter Monday in Poland and other Easter European cultures. It marks the…


  • Miss Dyngus Day

    Miss Dyngus Day, Kim Hanko-Dale, poses with Rudy, the Dyngus Dog.


  • Accordion player

    Accordion player marches in the parade adding music to the festivities


  • Fire Truck

    An old fire truck participating in the parade, is filled with Dyngus Day celebrants.


  • April 2014 Plain Press

    April 2014 Full Issue


  • 2014 Plain Press Community Guide

    2014 Plain Press Community Guide EMERGENCY NUMBERS Fire • Police • Medical………………………………………….911 Poison Control Center……………..…….1-800-222-1222 Mental Health Crisis Hotline …………   ………623-6888 http://www.adamhscc.org RTA Police………………………………………. 566-5163 Safe Schools Hotline………………………771-SAFE (7233) United Way First Call for Help …..436-2000 ……or…..211   ABUSE Adult Abuse Hotline (Cuyahoga Cty DSAS)…..420-6700 Child Abuse Hotline…………………………696-KIDS (5437) Cleveland Animal Protective League………….771-4616 Cleveland…


  • Volunteer tutor sings praises to Seeds of Literacy

    To the editor: (Plain Press, April 2014)This letter is in response to the article in the March issue of the Plain Press “2013 Seeds of Literacy graduates make history: Largest Class Ever To Graduate From Program”. I spent a brief time with Seeds of Literacy as a volunteer tutor back in the Summer/Fall of 2009. …


  • St. Patrick’s Day

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Monday, March 17, 2014, St. Colman Church, 2027 W. 65th Street: Fife and drum players step out of the church doors after the St. Patrick’s Day Mass.