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  • Plain Press: Cleveland’s Westside Newspaper
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  • About: The Plain Press is an independent, nonprofit community newspaper serving the West Side neighborhoods of Cleveland, Ohio since 1971. The Plain Press covers neighborhood news not covered by the major media; gives critical support to the community (i.e. is an advocate, but criticizes when appropriate); covers grassroots issues and city, county, state and national issues that affect the community; provides self-help information and information about neighborhood services and events; and is a forum for discussion of community issues. The Plain Press distributes 21,000 newspapers monthly to over 500 locations. The primary distribution area ranges from Lake Erie on the north to the Upper Big Creek Valley on the south and from the Cuyahoga River on the east to W. 140th Street on the west. The distribution area includes the following Cleveland neighborhoods: Bellaire-Puritas, Brooklyn Centre, Clark Fulton, Cudell, Detroit-Shoreway, Edgewater, Jefferson, Ohio City, Old Brooklyn, Stockyard, Tremont, Westown, and West Boulevard neighborhoods.
  • Good Friday Procession

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    May 10, 2017

  • December 2016 Plain Press – PDF

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    December 1, 2016

  • Parishioner Cecilia Andrews celebrates 100th birthday with donation to light St. Wendelin Church’s towers

    (Plain Press, November 2016)    On Saturday, October 15th, St. Wendelin Parish celebrated the 100th birthday of long time parishioner Cecilia Andrews with a party in the rectory after the evening mass. Across the parking lot from the celebration, the towers of the church were shining their bright lights.  Andrews, who will be 100 years…

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    November 20, 2016

  • St. Rocco Parish Festival

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    October 12, 2016

  • Archwood UCC Fruit and Vegetable Sale

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    August 1, 2016

  • May Crowning Ceremony, St. Rocco Church & School

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    June 6, 2016

  • Fiesta de Reyes commemorates visit of Three Kings to Bethlehem with gifts for children

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Friday, January 8, 2016; Fiesta de Reyes (Three Kings Day Celebration), Hispanic Youth Center, 3115 Scranton Road: Mother Mary, portrayed by Tatiana Garcia, age 16, cradles the Christ child while the three kings present their gifts. Plain Press, February 2016) On January 8th, children and their families packed into the Hispanic…

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    February 9, 2016

  • West 58th Street Church of God Back to School Celebration

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    September 12, 2015

  • St. Wendelin Parish and Prayer Garden

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    August 29, 2015

  • St. Michael Archangel Parish

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    July 17, 2015

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