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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.
  • Esperanza Ready to Learn, Back to School Celebration

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    September 12, 2015

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

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    September 12, 2015

  • Cleveland Shakespeare Festival

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    September 12, 2015

  • 20th Anniversary Celebration, Bigelow Garden

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    September 12, 2015

  • “We Care” Expo

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    September 12, 2015

  • National Night Out Against Crime

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    September 12, 2015

  • September 2015 Issue of the Plain Press – PDF

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    September 1, 2015

  • Boys and Girls Club at Walton School offers an answer to students’ requests for their school

    by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, August 2015) The Boys and Girls Club at Walton School, 3409 Walton, seems to offer the perfect answer to requests for improvements at the school made by Walton students in a meeting at the school just over two years ago. At the end of the 2012- 2013 school year, Walton…

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    August 29, 2015

  • West Side Boys and Girls Club works to keep students on track to graduate

    by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, August 2015) On June 30th, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Cleveland held a graduation party for seniors who graduated from high school this past year. The West Side Boys and Girls Club, located on Trowbridge in the Clark Fulton neighborhood, participated in the graduation party. According to Gaelen Bell,…

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    August 29, 2015

  • St. Wendelin Parish and Prayer Garden

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    August 29, 2015

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