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December 2025 community board
ARTS CLIENT ARTWORK DISPLAY PROGRAM: The Alcohol Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board is now accepting applications for our 2026 Client Artwork Display Program. This inspiring initiative showcases client art, highlights our provider agencies, recognizes the benefits of art therapy and celebrates recovery. It is open to Cuyahoga County residents receiving mental health…
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November 4, 2025 – Unofficial Election Results
(Plain Press December 2025) (Official results will not be available until November 25th at www.boe.cuyahogacounty.gov ) (Post Election Vote by Mail, Provisional and Post Election Day – not yet recorded by the Plain Press publication date) (Also see close election in Cleveland Ward 12 – if a recount is requested official results may be delayed)…
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Trip to Montgomery commemorates Cleveland man murdered in 1911 over a handful of cherries
by Randy Cunningham (Plain Press December 2025) The National Memorial for Peace and Justice, a project of the Equal Justice Institute in Montgomery, Alabama is a complex of sites dedicated to commemorating the black experience in America from slavery and segregation, up to today’s New Jim Crow of mass incarceration. I think it is…
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City of Cleveland and community partners break ground on new senior apartments (photo)
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Wednesday, October 29,2025; Groundbreaking ceremony for Walton Apartments, just west of Fulton between Clark Avenue and Walton Avenue: Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb and Metro West Community Development Organization Executive Director Emily Lee joined about a dozen partners participating in the groundbreaking ceremony for Walton Apartments. The plans call for 52 apartments…
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May Dugan Center offers caring assistance to neighbors in need
PHOTO BY EDIE LE BOUTON Wednesday, November 5, 2025; May Dugan Center, 4115 Bridge Avenue: May Dugan Executive Director Andy Trares. by Edie Le Bouton (Plain Press December 2025) The May Dugan Center, 4115 Bridge Ave, was named in honor of the memory of May Dugan, a neighborhood lady who was a one-person advocate…
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Ribbon cut for Art House’s Creative Garden and artist Brinsley Tyrrell’s Tableau – Art in Action
by Greg Cznadel (Plain Press December 2025) On the morning of October 23rd, 2025 in the midst of nearly ten days of rain, it was 48 degrees in Brooklyn Centre as people gathered inside the The Art House, a steel arched Quonset hut, for the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Creative Garden and Brinsley…
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Cleveland State hosts seminar on artificial intelligence (photo)
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Thursday, November 6, 2025; Institute for Supply Management (ISM) and the Operations and Supply Chain Management (OSM) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Seminar at Monte Ahuja College of Business at Cleveland State University (CSU): Amazon Web Services expert Dan Dugan explained how Artificial Intelligence and robots are already a major part of how…
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Legal Aid may be able to help low-income entrepreneurs
by Tonya Sams (Plain Press December 2025) Starting a new business can be extremely challenging, especially when there seem to be large barriers to overcome. The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland may be able to help with its Legal Center for Entrepreneurs with Low-Income. Established in 2019, The Center creates avenues out of poverty…
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