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Cleveland Public Market Corporation names Rosemary Mudry as executive director to lead West Side Market
(Plain Press January 2024) Cleveland Public Market Corporation (CPMC) announced on November 27th that Rosemary Mudry will serve as the inaugural Executive Director leading the West Side Market’s historic transition to non-profit operation. Mudry currently serves as the Executive Director of West Park Kamm’s Neighborhood Development. “We are excited that CPMC has appointed…
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Site preparation under way for CentroVilla25
(Plain Press January 2024) Site preparation is underway for CentroVilla25 at 3140 W. 25th. The $12 million project by the Northeast Ohio Hispanic Center for Economic Development (NEOHCED) is a key component of the long envisioned La Villa Hispaña. NEOHCED says it envisions La Villa Hispaña to be “Latino cultural district in the heart…
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Cuyahoga County Wellness Campus to open at Cleveland Christian Home
(Plain Press January 2024) Cuyahoga County announced that it plans to partner with The Centers to create an enhanced health and wellness plan for children in the County’s care. Plans call for expanding the Cleveland Christian Home facility at 11401 Lorain Avenue to develop the Cuyahoga County Child Wellness Campus. In recent years…
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January 2024 Community Board
(Plain Press January 2024) ARTS AFTER-SCHOOL THEATRE PROGRAM: RISE! is a free after-school program for students aged 7-15. Beginning in January, students will audition, rehearse, and perform Disney’s Frozen Jr. in our new Black Box Theatre. All programming takes place at Near West Theatre (6702 Detroit Ave.). The program runs Mondays thru Thursdays, from 4…
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Matthew Ahn is running for Cuyahoga County prosecutor
PHOTO COURTESY OF MATTHEW AHN Matthew Ahn, a candidate for Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, prepares for the March 2024 Primary Election. by Bruce Checefsky (Plain Press January 2024) Matthew Ahn grew up and went to public schools in North Royalton, then graduated Cum laude from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) with a BS in chemistry…
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Tax incentives waste resources and cripple efforts to end child poverty
By Chuck Hoven (Plain Press January 2024) The City of Cleveland’s policies are not only not producing growth in population, but they are also driving people out of the city. One resident opposed to an inappropriate development proposed for Lorain Avenue and some residential areas north of Lorain between W. 45th and W. 44th…
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School board meeting shows successes and failures
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press January 2024) The December 12th Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD0 Board of Education meeting held at the Cleveland School of the Arts in the University Circle neighborhood was a study in contrasts. The meeting was a report by Principal Michelle Perez on the Cleveland School of Science and Medicine;…
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2023 Christmas decorations photo
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, December 12, 2023; 8905 Clark Avenue: This household is ready to celebrate Christmas. The houses on this block were constructed during former Councilman Jay Westbrook’s tenure in Cleveland City Council. Prior to the construction of the houses, the city block, which once featured a Watkins Furniture Store, was vacant for…
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Snow Day at Gordon Square 2023 photos
PHOTO BY GREG ROSENBERG Saturday, December 9, 2023; Snow Day in Detroit Shoreway, 78th Street Studios: Snow Day visitors viewed a variety of artwork by Cleveland artists. PHOTO BY GREG ROSENBERG Saturday, December 9, 2023; Snow Day in Detroit Shoreway, W. 67th and Detroit: Dressed as a knight from the era of the Crusades, this…
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