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Downtown Cleveland’s Park Building Has Two Dozen Owners. Who’s Liable to Pay for Urgent Repairs?

A 2023 engineering study found the building was in “imminent danger” if its façade wasn’t fixed. Park’s condo owners are arguing in court they shouldn’t be alone in paying for it.

by Mark Oprea August 21, 2026August 21, 2026

Cleveland News

Clevo Books to Rebrand as a Maker Marketplace

About a month after the store closed, owner Cathryn Siegal Bergman is re-opening as the Clevo Books Collective.

by Mark Oprea August 20, 2026August 20, 2026

Cleveland News

Clevelanders Grill City Consultants On Why Downtown Can’t Attract (and Keep) a Grocery Store

City Hall and consultants from Streetsense hosted a feedback session at the Cleveland Public Libary this week in the wake of Heinen’s closure.

by Mark Oprea August 19, 2026August 19, 2026

Cleveland News

FAA, Senator Bernie Moreno Opposed to Closing Burke Lakefront Airport

“It would be patently absurd for a politician to override the experts at the FAA,” Sen. Bernie Moreno told media on Friday in a major blow to Bibb’s vision for the lakefront.

by Mark Oprea August 18, 2026August 18, 2026

Cleveland News

‘Character Matters’: Protestors in Parma Rally Against Max Miller

“This guy has a pattern of abuse,” said Cindy Demsey, chair of the Cuyahoga Democratic Women’s Caucus Steering Committee. “He’s got anger management issues, he’s out of control.”

by Mark Oprea August 17, 2026August 17, 2026

Cleveland News

Councilman Starr Proposes City Grocery Fund to Attract and Back Stores

“If we continue to sit aside, and not do anything, then we’re going to continue to get the short end of the stick,” Starr said of legislation he will introduce this month.

by Mark Oprea August 14, 2026August 14, 2026

Cleveland News

He Helped Erase $1.2 Million in Medical Debt for Cuyahoga County Residents. It Took Him Just Two Months

“What surprised me most was the fact that I had to be the person doing it,” said Ethan Khorana.

by Mark Oprea August 13, 2026August 14, 2026

Food News

Pure Green to Open Off Public Square

Smoothies, health shots and açai bowls are coming to the former Joe Maxx Coffee spot later this year.

by Mark Oprea August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

News & Views

Cleveland Public Library Employees Set Strike Date of August 24 as Negotiations Continue

That is, if the union and the library can’t come to terms on a new bargaining agreement by noon that day.

by Mark Oprea August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

Cleveland News

North Union Farmers Market Coming to Downtown’s Mall B

Downtown gets its second weekly farmers market just as it loses its full-service grocery store.

by Mark Oprea August 7, 2026August 7, 2026

News & Views

Great Lakes Brewing Joins Suit Against Ohio in Fight Over THC Drinks

A complaint filed in federal court by Great Lakes and 13 other beverage sellers alleges the state is violating their constitutional rights by not allowing them to import hemp products to make their beverages.

by Mark Oprea August 7, 2026August 6, 2026

Cleveland News

She Owned a Plant Store. It Was Slowly Killing Her

Former Pots and Plants owner Lori Switaj dealt with years of lung issues. Her beloved plants were the source of the trouble.

by Dr. Corey Meador August 6, 2026August 5, 2026

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Downtown Cleveland’s Park Building Has Two Dozen Owners. Who’s Liable to Pay for Urgent Repairs?

Clevo Books to Rebrand as a Maker Marketplace

Clevelanders Grill City Consultants On Why Downtown Can’t Attract (and Keep) a Grocery Store

FAA, Senator Bernie Moreno Opposed to Closing Burke Lakefront Airport

‘Character Matters’: Protestors in Parma Rally Against Max Miller

Councilman Starr Proposes City Grocery Fund to Attract and Back Stores

He Helped Erase $1.2 Million in Medical Debt for Cuyahoga County Residents. It Took Him Just Two Months

Pure Green to Open Off Public Square

Cleveland Public Library Employees Set Strike Date of August 24 as Negotiations Continue

North Union Farmers Market Coming to Downtown’s Mall B

Great Lakes Brewing Joins Suit Against Ohio in Fight Over THC Drinks

She Owned a Plant Store. It Was Slowly Killing Her

Photos: Thousands of People Filled Downtown Cleveland for the 2026 Pride in the CLE March and Festival

Photos From Cleveland Public Library’s “Senior” Prom at the Addison Branch

Photos From Cleveland Magazine’s Best of the East Party at Landerhaven

Photos: The Cavaliers Opened Their 2026 NBA Playoffs with a Win Against the Raptors