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Way Cool Video, Throwback Movie Rental Shop, Opens in Lakewood
Owner Galadriel Olson is tapping into her 1980s childhood while DVDs and VHS tapes regain popularity with younger generations.
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Final Phase of New 238-Unit Public Housing Project Opens in Central
“It’s really just thinking about how we can create a holistic neighborhood where there’s not just housing,” said Matt Schmidt, a development chief with CMHA. “But services that support everyone, from younger kids to seniors that live here.”
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Cuyahoga County Agrees on $150 Million Repair Plan for Justice Center, Allowing New Jail Site to Move Forward
The Garfield Heights site will break ground in June—if County Council can agree on how much that jail will cost and how to fund it.
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Clevelanders Deliver Opposition to Proposed RTA Cuts, Including Elimination of Downtown Trolley
Many of the two dozen commenters on Monday night urged the RTA board to initiate a transit levy instead of going through with cuts.
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Why Building a Public Golf Course on Part of Burke Lakefront Airport is a Very Good Idea
As Cleveland begins early planning for the lakefront’s future if the airport closes, an argument for a first-rate public course on a quarter of Burke’s 450 acres built with community, access and affordability in mind.
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New Videos Show ‘Absolutely Egregious Care’ in 2025 Cuyahoga County Jail Death
Ohio reopens review of Jennifer Wade’s death after county officials failed to provide body cam footage.
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Cleveland’s African American Cultural Garden Breaks Ground on Final Phase
The $2-million second portion of the long-gestating project is set to be completed by October.
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Cleveland Hunts for New Eastside Market Operator
The city ended its least with NEON, the non-profit lately engulfed in serious financial turmoil, after it accumulated more than $200,000 in back taxes and missed utility payments.
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Polly Karr, a “Mom With a Blog,” is Cleveland Schools’ Most Fervent Watchdog
The 53-year-old mother of three has been holding CMSD’s power to account and sharing public records via her growing Substack. “I mean, you get this information and you gotta tell people about it,” she said.
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Ohio Craft Brewers Lobbying for Override of THC Beverage Ban
“Everything THC was like whipped cream on a sundae,” a co-owner of Great Lakes Brewing said. “It was all to profit.”
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RTA May Scrap Last Downtown Trolley, Scale Back Waterfront Line in Service Cuts
In 2015, three downtown trolley routes combined for more than a million rides. Ten years later, only the B-Line remains.