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Lack of parking at the West Side Market
Open letter to Steve Bitto, Executive Director of Marketing and Communications at GCRTA: Suggestion to alleviate parking problem at the West Side Market To the editor: One of the biggest issues there is lack of parking – all the merchants will tell you. And what about a shuttle between market and red line? And sell…
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Food and Water Watch urges limits on use of antibiotics
(Plain Press, March 2014) Food and Water Watch held a press conference on Saturday, February 15th at the rear entrance of the West Side Market to announce the launch of a local campaign to raise awareness of the misuse of antibiotics on factory farms. Protester Brandon Bish dressed in a cow costume and other…
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Civic Commons Community Conversation offers citizens insight into City and County budgets
PHOTOS BY CHUCK HOVEN (Top Photo) Wednesday, January 22, 2014, Civic Commons at the Bier Markt, 1948 W. 25th Street, Conversation about Cleveland and Cuyahoga County Budgets: (L-R) Cleveland Tenants Organization Executive Director Angela Shuckahosee, Cleveland City Council President Kevin Kelley, and Civic Commons Ideastream’s Andrew Samtoy. (Bottom Photo) Wednesday, January 22, 2014, Civic Commons at…
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Input sought on proposed changes for Lorain Avenue from W. 25th to W. 85th
by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, January 2014) A plan to redesign the streetscape on a 2.3-mile stretch of Lorain Avenue from W. 25th to W. 85th was presented to the public at a December 10th meeting at Franklin Circle Church. The $17.3 million remake of this section of Lorain Avenue includes a proposal for a…
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St. Herman’s Spaghetti Dinner, St. Malachi Parish Hall
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Sunday, December 8, 2013; : Roy McInerney, Jr. founder of Threads for Beds, sells Christmas stockings to raise funds for renting space so that homeless people might have shelter for a night when needed. McInerney says this year’s stockings were hand made and donated by students in Cleveland’s Positive Education Program.
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Christmas Concert, Franklin Circle Christian Church
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, December 17, 2013; Christmas Concert, Franklin Circle Christian Church, 1688 Fulton Road: Lake Catholic High School Concert Band, the Lake Catholic Choir and the Franklin Circle Christian Church Choir joined to perform a free Christmas Concert.
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Letter to the Editor
CMSD Levy Endorsed by Ohio City, Inc. and Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization To the editor: (Plain Press, October 2012) The Near West Side neighborhoods of Ohio City and Detroit Shoreway are experiencing incredible development and investment. Market Square and Gordon Square are thriving commercial districts and new and rehabilitated housing is booming as more…
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The Cleveland Modern American Hostel
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Wednesday, September 12, 2012; Grand Opening, The Cleveland Modern American Hostel, 2090 W. 25th Street: Mark Raymond, the proprietor of the Cleveland Hostel, his father Widd Raymond and Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson chat on the rooftop patio of the hostel.
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The Cleveland Hostel welcomes guests from around the world to Ohio City neighborhood
The Cleveland Hostel welcomes guests from around the world to Ohio City neighborhood by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, October 2012) The Cleveland Modern American Hostel, 2090 W. 25th Street held a grand opening ceremony on September 12th. Mark Raymond, the owner and manager of Cleveland Hostel, showed visitors around the hostel which features a number…
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Discussion centers on parking at South of Lorain Chatham/Monroe Corridor Block Club meeting
Discussion centers on parking at South of Lorain Chatham/Monroe Corridor Block Club meeting (Plain Press, October 2012) About fifty residents and stakeholders, attending a South of Lorain Chatham/Monroe Corridor Block Club meeting on September 4th at the St. Ignatius High School Breen Center, spent much of the meeting discussing parking problems in the neighborhood. The…