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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.
  • Little Free Library dedicated at Baltic Children’s Park

    (Plain Press, July 2016) Children in the neighborhood by Baltic Children’s Park will now be able to have a nearby source of books to read. A new Little Free Library was dedicated in the park at W. 108th and Baltic at a ceremony on Saturday June 4th. The park is just west of Louisa May…

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    July 6, 2016

  • Ash Trees, W. 50th between Bridge and Franklin

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    July 6, 2016

  • Road to Hope, MetroHealth Medical Center

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    July 6, 2016

  • Clifton Arts and Musicfest

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    July 6, 2016

  • Riverview Towers

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    July 6, 2016

  • UpCycle Farm: Building Hope in the City

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    June 6, 2016

  • Stockyard Bike-A-Thon

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    June 6, 2016

  • May Crowning Ceremony, St. Rocco Church & School

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    June 6, 2016

  • Drink Local, Drink Tap’s 4 Miles 4 Water

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    June 6, 2016

  • Michael J. Zone Recreation Center Beautification Project

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    June 6, 2016

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