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Justice Center, East Side Church Among Damaged Buildings In Thursday’s Storm
There hadn’t been a tornado touchdown recorded in Cleveland since July of 1992
Mark Oprea
Mark Oprea is a staff writer at Scene. He's covered Cleveland for the past decade, and has contributed to TIME, NPR, Narratively, the Pacific Standard and the Cleveland Magazine. He's the winner of two Press Club awards.
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CMSD Chief Warren Morgan Wants to Hear From You in Upcoming Listening Session Tour
The CEO is taking all “concerns and thoughtful critiques”
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City of Cleveland Finally Updates Its Archaic Website
The $590,000 rebuild is the first site overhaul in more than a decade
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Shaker Heights Trump Supporter Convicted of Voter Fraud in 2020 and 2022 Elections
Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Mike O’Malley said it’s the first case of someone voting twice he’s seen locally in years
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John Ewing, Cinematheque Co-Founder, Will Retire Next June After Four Decades
A guiding hand at Cleveland’s arthouse theater, he’s made the Cinematheque a vital, interesting and affordable destination
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Polensek Introduces Legislation to Amp Up Penalties on Parents of Curfew-Breaking Teens as Kia and Hyundai Thefts Continue
“Parents, you have to keep an eye on your children,” County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley told Old Brooklyn residents recently
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Ohio City Inc.’s Tom McNair to Head City’s Department of Economic Development
McNair, who spent 15 years growing Ohio City, will now help guide City Hall’s strategy citywide
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City Council Greenlights Slew of Development Legislation in Marathon August Meeting
From transit-oriented development to TIFs for downtown developments, it was a busy day in council chambers
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Could a Cleveland Music Commission Lift the Local Scene?
Austin has one. Nashville has one. Cleveland’s music scene, venue owners say, should be next.
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Winking Lizard 86ing Its Live Iguanas
The iguana mascots still in Avon, Bedford Heights and Lakewood will most likely be re-housed by the end of the year
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Forbes Announces Its Cleveland ’30 Under 30′
The city’s one out of 10 on the business magazine’s new local list and will host the national Under 30 Summit in October
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Two Years After the Chaotic Mass Evacuation of Afghanistan, Asylees in Cleveland Are Still in Legal Limbo
With humanitarian parole set to expire in August for hundreds living in the city, a lack of action by Congress and Biden leaves their immigration status up in the air