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Architectural historian critiques article on history of Catholic Center buildings
To the Editor: I am writing to you regarding the article written about the West Side Catholic Center, published on page 11 of the June 2011 Plain Press. Included in that article are a couple of paragraphs pertaining to the history, architectural and otherwise, of some of the Center’s buildings. These statements contain several substantial…
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Discover Gordon Square Arts District Day offers a wide variety of attractions for visitors and area residents
On Saturday, June 11th residents throughout Greater Cleveland were invited to explore the Gordon Square Arts District. The event, which attracted a steady stream of visitors all day, was billed as Discover Gordon Square Arts District Day. Organizers of the event,joined forces with the University Circle neighborhood, which offers Parade the Circle on the same…
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SPARK program at Clark Elementary prepares children for kindergarten
by Nora Rodriquez (Plain Press, June 2011) On Saturday, May 14, The Literacy Cooperative hosted children, parents and tutors from the SPARK, Supporting Partnerships to Assure Ready Kids program at the Children’s Museum of Cleveland. SPARK is an in-home tutoring program that prepares children for kindergarten, using home lesson plans and heavy parental involvement. At…
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World Ward II Veteran says use Memorial Day to remember those who have sacrificed lives
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, June 2011) World War II Veteran Theodore “Ted” E. Sliwa, age 89, of the Brooklyn Centre neighborhood, has a message for Americans: “Memorial Day is a day to commemorate, not celebrate.” For years, Sliwa, served as Chairman of the Memorial Day Committee at the now closed St. Barbara’s Church at…
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Tremont residents irked by security camera snafu
by Jerleen Justus (Plain Press, June 2011) In 2006, Tremont West Development Corp. (TWDC) began taking steps to join the “Big Brother” regime. The Tremont Network Video Recording (NVR) System base station would be housed at the TWDC office {2406 Professor Avenue} and administered under the auspices of the TWDC (Board) Safety Committee. NEWS ANALYSIS…
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Neighborhood children enjoy story hour at Tremont Scoops
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, June 2011) On Monday, May 2nd, seventeen children from the Merrick House Day Care program visited Tremont Scoops for an hour of listening to readings of children’s books and eating ice cream. The children were treated to a reading of Casper Joe by the book’s author Connie Randolph of Salinville,…
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Horizon Science Academy – Denison students compete in science fairs
(Plain Press, June 2011) This school year, a highlight for students at the Horizon Science Academy (HAS) Denison campus, 1700 Denison Avenue, involved preparation for and competition in science fairs. Students in grades 5-8 worked hard testing, investigating and compiling data in order to complete their projects in time for a mid February Science Fair…
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MetroHealth helps spur development on W. 25th Street corridor
by Gabriella Tomaro & Karen Mowls (Plain Press, June 2011) MetroHealth Medical Center is attracting new businesses and projects to the surrounding areas east of W. 25th Street, an area on the cusp of recovery. “Metro Health as an institution has turned itself around,” said Abe Bruckman, grants coordinator for the city of Mentor. “It…
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Lincoln West bests Marshall, heads to Senate Championship game
by Anthony Gray (Plain Press, June 2011) The Lincoln West Wolverine baseball team beat the John Marshall Lawyers 7-3 in a May 10th game between the two teams competing at Brookside Park for the right to go to the Senate Championship. Over 200 people in attendance at the game witnessed the first meeting of the…
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