

10 Best Transgender Dating Sites and Apps of 2025
If you’re into online dating, you’ve probably noticed that most regular dating websites and apps include a special section for transgender dating. However, it has happened more than once that the transgender community was the subject of ignorant attitudes and abuse of other members. In addition, many trans women and men are often treated as…
Where to Find a Sugar Daddy – 9 Free Sugar Dating Sites [2024]
Wanna know where to find a sugar daddy? It’s easier than ever to meet rich men (or attractive women) online. Free sugar daddy sites and sugar daddy apps allow you to meet tons of wealthy men from the comfort of your own home. Still, caution is required. From fake profiles and call girls to even…
Best Hookup Sites in 2023: Comparison of the Most Popular Hookup Apps and Websites
A lot of hookup sites and adult dating sites promise the world, but seldom deliver. If you’re sick of using dating platforms only to get rejected or not find a suitable match, we get you. It’s hard when you’re horny! (Pun intended). However, by looking at the user base, success rate, and various other factors,…
10 Best Older Women Dating Sites for Younger Men to Meet Cougars
Dating, so-called cougars, comes with its upsides. There’s just something special about going out with an older woman who doesn’t like to play games. Cougars know what they want and how to get it. Most older women dating younger men just want to feel wanted and young again. The good news is that finding a…
Top 11+ Cougar Dating Apps and Sites: Find Your Perfect Cub – Honest Review -Updated for 2023
A “cougar” is a term used to describe an older woman who focuses her attention on a younger man, otherwise known as a “cub”. The concept of someone who dates much younger men has certain cultural stereotypes – often pegged as weird or desperate. But, in reality, the cougar life is normal. For some reason,…
Best Ways to Pass Your Drug Test: Detox from THC “Weed” in 2021
Have a drug test you’re trying to make sure you pass? Fortunately, you’re in luck. We’re here to provide you with a variety of ways for how to pass your drug test. Learn how to detox from THC, regardless of whether you’re a heavy user or not. For any consumer that’s trying to pass a…
Best Rich Dating Sites to Meet Wealthy Millionaires – 5 Sites That Offer Free Trials – Updated for 2023
Dating a millionaire truly sounds like a fairytale for a lot of men and women. Just imagine the candle-lit dinners, luxurious vacations, and overall comfortable lifestyle. However, finding a wealthy and successful partner can be just as hard as it may sound. They likely will have endless dating options and people to choose from. For…
Best Delta-8 Carts of 2021: Top Vape THC Cartridges Reviews – High-Quality Products
These days, more and more people realize the potential the cannabis industry holds for pain relief, symptom treatment, and more. Sadly, the laws around THC use have not caught up. In many areas, it is illegal to buy or possess THC. Delta-8 THC provides a responsible, legal alternative that offers many of the same benefits.…
Update: Final Live@The Lighthouse Music Festival Series Event To Feature Beer Festival
Update: The Airport Harbor Arts & Culture Alliance has just announced that its final Live@The Lighthouse Music Festival Series concert, which takes place at 2 p.m. on Sept. 25 at the Lighthouse Amphitheater behind the Fairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse, has evolved into an even bigger bash than what was originally planned. Dubbed Funktoberfest, the event…
City of Cleveland Will Resume Issuing Parking Tickets on July 6
Enjoy the last bits of penalty-free parking violations this July 4th weekend in Cleveland because come Tuesday, July 6, the city will resume enforcing infractions. For the last 16 months, the city had given motorists a break due to the pandemic. Warning tickets have popped up on vehicles in the last few weeks that otherwise…
20 Things To Do in Cleveland This Fourth of July Weekend (July 1-4)
THU 07/01 The Choir of Man With most of the Broadway touring shows still on pause because of the pandemic, The Choir of Man represents the sole performance taking place at Playhouse Square this month. A press release promises the show is both a party and concert: “It’s a pint-filled good time set in a…
Local Author Taps Into Children’s Market With Book About Rescued Mastiff
Locally based writer and speaker Leslie Yerkes earned her Masters of Science in Organizational Development at Case Western Reserve University after graduating from Wittenberg University with a Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, in Education. In 1987, she founded Catalyst Consulting Group, inc. as a way of providing corporations with organizational development. Yerkes, who writes frequently…
Zack Reed Unveils Plan to Keep Burke Lakefront Airport, Construct Mixed Use Development on Site
Cleveland mayoral candidate Zack Reed unveiled his plans for a reimagined Burke Lakefront Airport Wednesday. Contrary to popular sentiment, Reed proposed keeping Burke, not closing it, but also dramatically altering the existing land usage to make way for multiple mixed-use developments. Reed said his plan would complement the Haslams’ proposed lakefront development plan and finally…
Parquet Courts to Play Agora in March 2022
Parquet Courts recently premiered a new song on a Japanese radio station, and the tune represents the first new original material from the band since 2018’s Wide Awake! The limited-edition, physical-only “Plant Life” 12-inch, out now via Rough Trade and available only via the Rough Trade webstore and the band’s website, preceded the announcement of a…
Music in the Valley Folk and Wine Festival Returns to Hale Farm & Village in July
The Music in the Valley Folk and Wine Festival features local musicians casually jamming at Hale Farm & Village, and this year’s festival, which takes place on July 10 and 11, will feature acts such as Charlie Mosbrook, Chris Allen, Mike Lenz, Madison Cummins, Jon Mosey and David Mayfield. In addition, seven Ohio-based wineries will…
10 Widow Dating Sites for Widows, Widowers and Divorced People
Widowers over 50 often find themselves wanting to look for love again, or even just to find some companionship, but they might not be sure where to turn. Many haven’t bothered to look into online dating sites for widow and widower dating or they’d realize that there are plenty of options available today. If you’re…
Top 10 Free Asian Dating Sites to Find Asian American Girls
What are the best Asian dating sites? Truth be told, it depends on what you are looking for—be it Asians living overseas, or meeting someone in Asia. Below we have listed some of the most well-known Asian dating websites, as well as some larger dating sites where you can easily meet Asian people. We chose…
Top 10 Best BBW Dating Sites for Plus-size Women and Curvy Singles
BBW dating sites are nothing new—in fact, this preference has been around for quite some time and is rather common. Just as you might prefer someone with brown eyes or blonde hair, there are people who prefer to date plus size women (and men) because they find them more attractive. Fortunately, there are plenty of…
Top 8 Doctor Dating Sites & Apps: Find the MD of Your Dreams
When it comes to love, some people have specific interests. Some women (and men) like the idea of dating a doctor because they’re successful, driven, and their entire career is dedicated to helping people. There are plenty of great reasons to consider dating a doctor, and everyone has their own. Perhaps you’re a doctor looking…
Top 8 Rich Men Dating Sites: Guide You to Find Wealthy Singles
If you’re looking for a one-in-a-millionaire match, you’re going to find plenty of options online today. There is something to be said for dating wealthy, established professionals and entrepreneurs who are seeking beautiful women who have luxurious tastes. Millionaire dating is in a league all its own and you need to find the best websites…
10 Free Interracial Dating Sites & Apps for Black and White Singles
Looking to date African American singles? Look no further. We have listed some of the best interracial dating sites—whether you’re black yourself or looking for some white girls. Some sites are for black singles only, some are for black singles and those looking to date them. eHarmony eHarmony is one of the world’s largest interracial…
Skincell Pro Reviews [2021] – Scam Complaints and Side Effects List
Official Website: skin-cell.net Blemish free, clear, spotless and ever glowing skin is the ultimate goal of every single person. However due to many environmental factors, unhealthy diet and poor hygiene it converts only into a dream. Then here I am going to introduce you the most demanding and equally effective highly concentrated powerful serum made…
Pinegrove Coming to Agora in October
Indie rockers Pinegrove just announced a run of 2021 tour dates with support from Skullcrusher and Blue Ranger. The trek will bring the groups to the Agora on Oct. 15. Earlier this year, Pinegrove released the feature-length film Amperland, NY and its accompanying 22-song soundtrack. The film, scripted from a short story by Pinegrove’s Evan Stephens…
WonderCleveland, a New Experiential Museum, Opening in Mentor July 1
WonderCleveland, Northeast Ohio’s first “experiential museum,” is scheduled to open in Mentor’s Great Lakes Mall on July 1. Organizers compare the new, 17,000-square-foot experience to Candytopia in San Francisco and Color Factory in New York City. A former pop-up, the permanent WonderCleveland museum experience includes sixteen “full-sensory interactive art exhibits.” “WonderCleveland invites guests to explore, touch, climb, solve…
Wiley Bridgeman, Exonerated in 2014 After Decades-Long Wrongful Imprisonment, Dies at 66
Wiley Bridgeman, one of three young men wrongfully convicted for a 1975 murder on Cleveland’s east side, has died at 66 after a long illness. Bridgeman passed away Sunday at his home in Richfield with his brother Kwame Ajamu at his side. Ajamu, formerly Ronnie Bridgeman, was also accused of the 1975 murder of Harold…
Lakewood Arts Festival Returns in August
After the pandemic turned last year’s event into a virtual affair, the Lakewood Arts Festival will return as an in-person event this summer. The city of Lakewood will close Detroit Ave. between Belle and Arthur avenues to host more than 130 regional and national artists and makers who’ll display paintings, prints, photography, art glass, ceramics,…
Director Anne Hu Returns to Native Cleveland to Film New Short on Growing Up Asian-American and Family
Coming off of the success of her latest short film “Cake,” which screened at 38 film festivals and took home nine awards, director and Mayfield native Anne Hu is returning to Cleveland to shoot her new project, “Lunchbox.” The inspiration for “Lunchbox” came when Hu came across a video titled “Lunchbox Moment” on her Facebook…
It’s Raining ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Cleveland. What’s Being Done to Make Ohio Water Safe?
In April of this year, scientists decided to measure the healthiness of the rainwater falling over the Midwest. One of the places they measured was Cleveland, Ohio. The rain that fell on Cleveland this spring contained a surprisingly high amount of toxic “forever chemicals” known as PFAS, according to scientists at the Integrated Atmospheric Deposition…
Pay Nick Chubb, Draft Jalen Suggs — The A to Z Podcast With Andre Knott and Zac Jackson
Andre and Zac are back with thoughts from across the Cleveland sports scene and a reminder to buy your July 4th fireworks at American Fireworks. Subscribe to A to Z or stream below.
Ohio Domestic Violence Prevention Groups Focus on Housing Options for Survivors
COLUMBUS, Ohio — New programs available to domestic violence-prevention groups in Ohio aim to help survivors transition into safe, stable housing. This year, the Ohio Domestic Violence Network (ODVN) launched the Fresh Start Housing Project. It provides 29 organizations in the state with funds for staff to work on linking survivors to housing assistance. The…
Cleveland Mourns the Death of Dave Molnar, Friend and Vital Member of the Local Music Scene
Months later, Cleveland continues to mourn the sudden death in spring of Dave Molnar, a vital member of the local music scene. Molnar, who was a musician, teacher, sound engineer, and beloved family member and friend, passed away unexpectedly on April 28th. He was 42 years old. Known for his sharp intellect and wit, his…
New Cleveland Organization, Assembly for the Arts, Launches With Mission to Elevate All Regional Artists, Improve Diversity and Inclusion
Cuyahoga Arts & Culture (CAC), Arts Cleveland and the Arts Culture Action Committee (ACAC), with funding from the Cleveland Foundation and The George Gund Foundation, began planning in the fall of 2019 for what became the Assembly for the Arts, which launched this summer. Assembly for the Arts is a nonprofit arts alliance in Northeast…
Cleveland Mayoral Candidate Landry Simmons Withdraws From Race, Field Narrows to 7
The Cuyahoga County Board of Elections met Monday to certify candidates in the 2021 Cleveland Mayoral election. Of the eight who submitted signatures by the June 16 filing deadline, seven have been certified. Candidate Landry Simmons fell short of the 3,000 valid signatures required and will withdraw from the race. Simmons, a 52-year-old Cuyahoga County…
SaferCLE Initiative Fails to Get Required Signatures, Has 15 Days to Save Ballot Measure
A grassroots coalition advocating for greater civilian oversight of the police failed to reach the required number of signatures in order for its initiative to appear on the November ballot, the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections announced Friday. Citizens for a Safer Cleveland submitted nearly 13,000 signatures last week, of which more than half were…
Ani DiFranco To Perform at Kent Stage in August
Fiercely independent, singer-songwriter Ani DiFranco released her self-titled debut in 1990 on her own Righteous Babe Records, and she’s steadily toured and recorded since then. In support of her latest album, Revolutionary Love, DiFranco will embark on a summer tour that brings her to the Kent Stage on Aug. 27. “My songs have always reflected…
Ohio Advocate: ‘Deafening Silence’ on Need for HIV Testing
COLUMBUS, Ohio — This Sunday is National HIV Testing Day, when people are urged to find out their HIV status and work to end the stigma around HIV and AIDS. Tracy Jones, executive director of the AIDS Task force of Greater Cleveland, said with testing, people who are HIV positive can get into treatment faster…
A Black Bear is Wandering Around Willoughby and Other Lake County Cities
A young black bear making its way around Lake County drew plenty of calls to authorities and police in the last week, with the most recent sighting happening in Willoughby on Sunday. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cleveland Remembrance Page (@cleveland.remembrancepage) Authorities would like to remind everyone to keep their distance…
‘The Choir of Man’ at Playhouse Square Is the Jolt You Need As Live Theater Returns to Cleveland
Since most of us have slipped into a coma of one sort or another during the past 15 months, it’s time to reach for a defibrillator to jolt us back into consciousness. And if you want to grab these theatrical “paddles of life” and give yourself a healthy jolt, the rowdy fellows who comprise the…
‘Friends’-Themed Charity Bar Crawl To Take Place in Tremont in July
A special Friends-themed Charity Bar Crawl to benefit the Cleveland Chapter of A Special Wish Foundation will take place on July 24 in Tremont. Participating bars include the Treehouse, HI and DRY, Dante, CODA, Post 58, Edison’s Pub and the Flying Monkey Pub. The event will take place from noon to 4 p.m. and registration…
Titillating Tidbits: NAACP, CWRU Lead Backlash Over Deputy Monitor’s Forced Resignation, Plus East Cleveland’s Police Chase Problem
Our weekly roundup of interesting happenings, minor happenings, stuff you missed, stuff we missed, and assorted fun. Reaction has been vocal and consistent in the wake of assistant police monitor Ayesha Bell-Hardaway’s forced resignation over accurate remarks she made concerning the murder of George Floyd during an NPR interview. Those comments rankled head monitor Hassan…
Here’s What You Should Know About COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Roughly six months ago, on December 11, the Food and Drug Administration authorized the first COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the United States. What followed was a push to get that shot, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, to those at high risk (SN: 12/1/20). Moderna’s jab wasn’t far behind, securing emergency use authorization just…
VIDEO: A Few Million Thank Yous To Those Who Made the Wolstein Mass Vax Site a Success
The CSU Wolstein Center mass vaccination site was one of the few bright lights during a very dark pandemic year. Over the course of its 12-week run, more than 255,000 people received the Pfizer vaccine. It was the largest operation of its kind in the state. The Ohio Air National Guard sent the video above…
Law, Religion Come Together in Support of Ohio Death Penalty Ban
Supporters of a measure to eliminate the death penalty in Ohio include religious and legal leaders, who say the concept is both a waste of the state’s money and time, and unethical. “The death penalty is the most inefficient government program in existence in Ohio today,” said Timothy Young, Ohio’s state public defender. “I don’t…
Ohio Bill to Reform Electric Rates Aims to Preserve Coal Plant Subsidies Under Attack in Wake of Corruption Probe
This story is from the Energy News Network in collaboration with Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism. Please join Eye on Ohio’s free mailing list or the mailing list for the Energy News Network as this helps us provide more public service reporting. A new plan is on the table to…
Popularity of Pre-Rolls Leads to $1.12B Sales Boom in 2020
The convenience of pre-rolled ready-to-smoke joints is so irresistible to many cannabis consumers that pre-roll sales grew 59% last year, from $704 million in 2019 to $1.12 billion in 2020. The growth in pre-roll sales even outpaced the already explosive cannabis market, which grew by only 54.2% over the same period. That’s according to a…
Majority of Cleveland Music Venues Still Waiting on Federal Aid From SVOG
Of the nearly 14,000 application submitted by independent venue owners and concert promoters from around the country for relief from the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program, only about 1,400 have been approved as of early this week. Forty-four of those 1,400 grants have gone out to Ohio-based operators. Northeast Ohio-based Jilly’s Music Room in Akron, the…
Local Singer/Rapper the Daze Draws From Various Genres on New Single
Local singer-songwriter the Daze combines hip-hop, surf rock and indie rock elements on her new single, the shimmering “Ryden.” “As the song’s sole producer, she intertwines thumping 808 bass, lush vocal harmonies and thick psychedelic guitars that Tame Impala would be proud of,” reads a press release of the tune, which just came out today.…
Best Dating Sites And Apps of 2021: Online & Free to Use
In this digitized world, even dating has moved online. People have begun searching for their true soulmates as well as casual dates online. Most people do this simply because they failed to meet the right person in the offline world. Let’s face it, no matter how many people we know in our life, finding the…
Wendy Park Bridge, Connecting Near West Side to Whiskey Island, is Now Open
After a ribbon-cutting ceremony this morning at 11.a.m, the Wendy Park Bridge connecting the Flats West Bank to Wendy Park will now open to cyclists and pedestrians. The $6 million bridge project, begun in 2019 by the Cleveland Metroparks, is one of several trail infrastructure projects opening in recent weeks. Last month, the Redline Greenway…
Two Men, 10-year-old Boy Found Dead on Boat in Lake Erie in Suspected Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Two men and a 10-year-old boy were found unresponsive in a boat on Lake Erie Wednesday evening, in what is thought to be a carbon monoxide poisoning incident. The men, aged 45 and 70, were pronounced dead on scene, when the U.S. Coast Guard found the boat circling near the Cleveland water intake at about…
20 Things to Do in Cleveland This Weekend (June 24-27)
THU 06/24 Nautica Queen Cruises After missing last season because of the pandemic, the Nautica Queen will set sail again this week, and the dining cruise ship will offer regular lunch, dinner, Sunday brunch and charter cruises through New Year’s Eve. Non-event cruise tickets range from $27.95 to $43.95 and must be purchased in advance…
Loganberry Featured in New Documentary on Indie Bookstores in the Era of Amazon
Mason Engel was a senior in college in 2017 and trying to build buzz and sales for his sixth self-published novel when he decided to get off the internet and pound the pavement. “I was looking for a different way to promote it, and the idea I landed on was to change channels, to get…
In Final Vax-a-Million Drawing, Another Northeast Ohio Teen Wins Scholarship
Northeast Ohio students fared well in the Ohio Vax-a-Million lottery. In Wednesday night’s drawing, the final of five held each Wednesday since May 26, Brecksville’s Sydney Daum took home the four-year full ride to an Ohio public university. Daum is the third Northeast Ohio student to have claimed the scholarship prize. Sheffield Lake’s Sara Afaneh…
Experts Overwhelmingly Agree Rural Broadband Will Grow Ohio’s Economy, Reduce Inequality. Senate Leaders Don’t
The great majority of a panel of Ohio economists agree: Better rural broadband would be an economic boon to the state and it would help to reduce a growing gap between haves and have nots, according to a survey that was released Monday. The results of the survey are likely to be grist for those…
Ohio Farm Tour Series Back after Pandemic Pause
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some farmers and growers in Ohio are ready to share their knowledge and showcase the work they do to get food from the field to the table. The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association has offered its Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series for more than four decades, but reluctantly cancelled last…
Op-Ed: Celebrating Carl Nassib and Moving Beyond the Trope of “Gays Don’t Like Sports”
The last three days has seen a whirlwind of change swiftly swarm over the world of sports. Carl Nassib’s announcement as the first active National Football League player to come out as an openly gay man has been received to a bevy of support from athletes to actors to politicians to the everyday fan of…
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra are in Cleveland, Filming Jersey Boys for TV
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Priyanka Chopra Jonas (@priyankachopra) Priyanka Chopra and her husband, Nick Jonas, are in Cleveland right now as Jonas films an upcoming TV version of the Broadway musical Jersey Boys. Jonas will play Frankie Valli in the musical biography of The Four Seasons in what’s being called…
Meet Phil Kidd, the Man Running Every Street in Cleveland
Every intersection, storefront, and alleyway serves as a puzzle piece in Cleveland’s extensive history. New Cleveland resident Phil Kidd, who moved to the Detroit-Shoreway to work as a city planner for the Detroit-Shoreway Community Development Organization in 2019, aims to piece this puzzle together by running every street in the city. Kidd, a recreational runner,…
First Look: Dante Boccuzzi’s Goma, Opening Soon on East 4th Street
For years, East 4th was both one of Cleveland’s most star-studded culinary streets and one of its most stable. Cleveland’s version of restaurant row boasted the Greenhouse Tavern, Lola and Chinato, three powerhouse restaurants from three Cleveland powerhouse chefs, in addition to mainstays like Flannery’s, Hilarities, Wonder Bar and Saigon. Then May 2019 brought the…
As Indians Announce Another Progressive Field Concert, Cleveland Police Reviewing Independent Investigation Into 2014 Death of Cory Barron
The family of Cory Barron has never been convinced that the 22-year-old’s death was an accident. While Cleveland police closed the case in 2015, the family has enlisted private investigators who have continued to dig into the case. Barron got separated from his family during a Jason Aldean concert at Progressive Field in 2014. He…
Bird, Lime, Spin Renew Scooter Permits, May Expand to E-bikes this Summer
The city of Cleveland has renewed e-scooter permits for three of the four electronic mobility companies that launched in Cleveland in 2019. Bird, Lime and Spin, along with a new company — LINK, by Superpedestrian — have all been granted shared mobility permits, which allows them to offer their devices for rent. Veoride, the fourth…
Jack Harlow Coming to House of Blues in November
Rapper Jack Harlow has just announced his return to the road for the first time in nearly two years. He’ll launch the Crème De La Crème Tour in the fall and play House of Blues on Nov. 17. Harlow received a Grammy nomination for his now platinum-certified single “What’s Poppin’” and multiple nominations at the…
Elton John To Perform at Progressive Field in July 2022
On a farewell tour that just keeps going, singer-songwriter Elton John has announced what he says are the final dates for his award-winning Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road: The Final Tour in North America and Europe. He performs on July 30, 2022, at Progressive Field. “Hello, all you wonderful fans out there,” says John…
Savage Love: I Found My Neighbor’s OnlyFans Account. Am I a Creep?
I’m a 40-year-old gay male. I live in a big city, in a dense neighborhood. While I’ve been working from home during COVID, I’ve been sitting at my kitchen table facing a big window. Across the alley is an apartment with a deck. At one point, I noticed a cute, young, muscular guy outside. I…
The Struts to Play Masonic Cleveland in October
A terrific live band possessing a Queen-like glam rock energy, the Struts just announced additional dates for their Strange Days Are Over Tour. The group will come to Masonic Cleveland on Oct. 16. Tickets for the Struts show at Masonic Cleveland go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday. Sign up for Scene’s weekly newsletters…
Stop Trying to Make “Kindland” Happen. Kindness Won’t Erase Poverty, Violence or Racism in Cleveland
They’re at it again. Having failed to reinvent Cleveland as the “epicenter for all things blockchain,” (Blockland), and having failed to manufacture the momentum required to redefine the region as a “vast proving ground for innovation,” (Betaland), local leaders are now attempting to remake Northeast Ohio as the “kindest place in the nation.” The initiative…
Scene’s Parent Company Euclid Media Group Acquires the LEO Weekly, Louisville’s Altweekly
Euclid Media Group, a media company headquartered in Cleveland, OH, announced today that it has purchased the LEO Weekly, an award-winning Louisville alternative newsweekly publication, formerly owned by Aaron Yarmuth and founded by John Yarmuth. The LEO Weekly has served the Louisville area since 1990 with cultural and political reporting, entertainment previews, food and drink…
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In Senate Race, Bernie Moreno Finds a Constituency: Car Dealers
As Josh Mandel continues to Tweet rural heartland battle cries like “pastors over politicians” while buying his underpants at grocery stores, Westlake auto dealer and tech entrepreneur Bernie Moreno has scored a significant endorsement in the 2022 race to claim Rob Portman’s seat in the U.S. Senate. Car dealers. A letter from 15 prominent Ohio…
Todd Rundgren to Play Two Nights at MGM Northfield Park — Center Stage in November
Singer-guitarist Todd Rundgren just announced the dates of his the Individualist, A True Star tour, and the jaunt includes a two-night stand at MGM Northfield Park — Center Stage on Nov. 6 and 7. The tour celebrates the Rock Hall inductee’s fourth studio album, 1973’s A Wizard, A True Star. Each night on the tour,…
Flogging Molly and Violent Femmes To Perform at Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica in September
Flogging Molly and Violent Femmes just announced the dates of their upcoming fall co-headline tour featuring special guests Me First And The Gimme Gimmes and Thick. The trek includes a Sept. 11 date at Jacobs Pavilion at Nautica. “What a joy it is to announce our co-headline tour this coming September/October 2021 with the legendary…
Still Woozy Coming to Agora in February 2022
An up-and-coming act in the alt-pop world, Still Woozy just released the new single “That’s Life.” It’s the fourth single from Still Woozy’s forthcoming full-length debut, If This Isn’t Nice, I Don’t Know What Is, which is due out on Aug. 13. In addition, the singer/songwriter/producer has announced the dates of a winter tour that…
SNAP Provisions in Ohio Budget Raise Red Flags
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Conference Committee working on Ohio’s budget could vote as early as today on measures that could make it more difficult to access food assistance. At the last minute, provisions were added to the Senate version of the budget aimed at reducing fraud in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Hope Lane, public…
Madeline Finn Brings Her Songwriters-in-the-Round Show to Music Box Next Week
A Top 70 American Idol finalist in 2018, singer-songwriter Madeline Finn played in a number of local bands before going solo and then moving to Nashville two years ago. Leaving Northeast Ohio wasn’t easy, and she documents her anxiety about the change in scenery in some of her songs. As much as she might miss Northeast…
NF’s Clouds Tour Coming to Blossom in September
This fall, rapper NF will embark on the Clouds Tour, his first North American headline run in two years. The tour comes to Blossom on Sept. 27. An artist pre-sale begins at 10 a.m. today; fans who sign up for the NF e-mail list at nfrealmusic.com will get first access to tickets. A Spotify presale launches at…
Austin Walkin’ Cane Appears on Artist Relief Project Benefit Album
Local singer-songwriter Austin Walkin’ Cane appears on Silver Lining, a new 10-song compilation with artists from across the country. All of the funds from the album will benefit the Texas-based Artist Relief Project, which has given $200 to just about every artist who had shows canceled because of COVID-19 or other hardships. “I think [Artist…
Christone ‘Kingfish Ingram Returns to Kent Stage in August
Christone “Kingfish” Ingram received some serious accolades for his Grammy-nominated 2019 Alligator Records debut. In the wake of its release, he headlined two national tours and performed with friends including Vampire Weekend, Jason Isbell and Buddy Guy (with whom he appeared on Austin City Limits). He was interviewed by Sir Elton John on his Apple Music…
‘Quilters,’ In Addition to Being a Sweet Show, Signals the End of a Sour Year and the Re-Start of Local Theater
After a 15-month period when there was no live theater, save for some talking heads on the Internet, what is the best show to restart your theater-going life? Well, you could do worse than Quilters, opening Porthouse Theater’s season on the Blossom Music Center campus. This warm and cozy musical will soothe your COVID-ravaged psyche…
Noted Cleveland Sports Twitter Personality @Reflog_18 Wants Larry Householder’s Open House Seat
A Licking County resident known widely online for his Ohio sports commentary and having once organized the Cleveland Browns 0-16 parade is vying for the Statehouse seat left open by the expulsion of Rep. Larry Householder. Chris McNeil, a Granville native who goes by the name “Reflog_18” on social media, submitted his interest Friday in…
First Look: North High Brewing, Now Open in Ohio City
Columbus-based North High Brewing has joined the craft beer party in Ohio City with its first Northeast Ohio taproom and kitchen (2814 Detroit Ave.), which had a soft opening last weekend. Founded in 2011, the brewery began as a brew-on-premise operation before hiring brewmaster Jason McKibben in 2014. Since then, North High’s expanded beyond its initial…
AFI coming to Agora in November 2022
The hard rock act AFI has just announced an extensive run of 2022 U.S. headline tour dates in support of its recently-released 11th studio album Bodies. “So anxiously, we’ve awaited the ability to perform our eleventh record for you,” says AFI’s Davey Havok. “This winter, please join us in the Bodies celebration long overdue.” The…
State Rep. Stephanie Howse is Running for Cleveland City Council in Ward 7
State Representative Stephanie Howse filed petitions to run for Cleveland City Council in Ward 7 last week. She is precluded, by term limits, from running once again in the Ohio Statehouse. And instead of running for the Ohio Senate — a common hopscotch move by state legislators — Howse has elected to pursue the impending…
Cleveland Museum of Art Opens ‘PIVOT,’ the New Community Arts Center in the Clark-Fulton Neighborhood
The Cleveland Museum of Art this month opens the doors to its new ‘PIVOT’ Community Arts Center (2937 W 25th St.) in the Clark-Fulton neighborhood, construction for which began in 2019. The 20,000-square-foot space located within the former Astrup Awning factory complex center will be open to the public and host the museum’s community arts staff…
U.S. Census Estimate Puts Cleveland Population at 379,589
Population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau last week show Cleveland with a population of 378,589. If accurate, the city’s population loss will have continued steadily, though gradually, since 2010, when total city residents numbered 396,815. As cleveland.com reported Friday, the current estimate puts the city above the threshold (375,000) at which Cleveland City…
Report Suggests Ohio Child Well-Being Gains Could Decline
COLUMBUS, Ohio — An annual report on child well-being in Ohio underscores the need for specific action to repair the damage caused by the pandemic. The Annie E. Casey Foundation Kids Count Data Book found 18% of Ohio kids lived in poverty in 2019, compared with 23% in 2010. Alison Paxson, communications and policy associate…
Cleveland’s Tropidelic To Headline Inaugural Everwild Music Festival in August
The locally based rock band Tropidelic just announced it’ll headline the inaugural two-night Everwild music festival that takes place on Aug. 13 and 14 in Newark, OH at Brushy Fork Phamily Ranch. The band will headline both nights, and the lineup also includes Ballyhoo!, Passafire, Kash’d Out, the Palmer Squares, the Ries Brothers and Bikini…
10 Older Men Younger Women Dating Sites: Connections Across Generations
When it comes to older men dating younger women, there are a growing number of dating sites available where people can connect. Some sites are designed for men interested in dating an older woman while some are geared toward older men dating younger women. Regardless, it’s all about finding the connection despite the age gap,…
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How Independence Uses Zoning to Codify Segregation
When the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless learned that Independence Mayor Gregory Kurtz was exerting his influence to force Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry out of a contract with the Ramada Inn on Rockside Road, it attempted to get in touch. Kurtz never responded, and so the organization penned an open letter earlier this month harshly…
Moral Judgments About an Activity’s COVID-19 Risk Can Lead People Astray
What do you think was riskier during the pre-vaccine days of the pandemic: having your lonely parents over for dinner or going to a beach filled with dozens of strangers? Or how about going to the doctor for a prescription refill versus playing baseball at a nearby park? When it comes to catching COVID-19, outdoor…
19-Year-Old Ohio Cat Becomes Internet Famous After Best Birthday Party
One senior feline got a super special birthday party this week at Northside’s Cincinnati Animal CARE. And the nation took notice. “Senior Sammy” turned 19 years old on Tuesday, and Cincinnati Animal CARE celebrated him in style with special food, singing and, of course, a jaunty hat. The internet went wild for this sweet senior,…
New Report Shows LGBTQ+ Youth Overrepresented in Cuyahoga County Foster Care System, Experience Disparate Outcomes
A new report, the first of its kind locally, on the experiences of LGBTQ+ youth in the Cuyahoga County foster care system shows what has been anecdotally known for years: they are overrepresented in the system and face disparate experiences. Conducted jointly by the Cuyahoga County Division of Children and Family Services and the University…
Hundreds of Ohio Groups Argue Against Change to Affordable Housing Valuations
COLUMBUS, Ohio – More than 300 Ohio groups and businesses are voicing opposition to a state budget amendment that would change how affordable housing properties are valued. The measure, which was passed in the Senate version of the budget, calls for federally subsidized housing units to be appraised based on market value, without considering rent…
Juneteenth Declared National Holiday
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Juneteenth National Independence Day is now an official holiday, after President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday, approved by both the US Senate and House of Representatives. Also known as Black Emancipation Day, Liberation Day and Jubilee Day, it’s celebrated on June 19, which marks the anniversary of an historical celebration of…
Ohio Budget Funding for Broadband Expansion in Jeopardy
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Funding that would help bridge the digital divide in Ohio is in jeopardy. House Bill 2, signed into law in May, created the Ohio Residential Broadband Expansion Grant Program with an initial $20 million investment. A co-sponsor, state Rep. Brian Stewart, R-Ashville, said the House then approved $190 million for the program…
As Fundraising Campaign Falls Short, Capitol Theatre Announces It Won’t Re-Open in July
The Capitol Theatre in Cleveland’s Detroit Shoreway neighborhood will not re-open on July 17, as previously planned. In a letter to residents Thursday, the Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization (DSCDO) announced that a lack of local fundraising and the delayed disbursement of federal funds for shuttered venues has made re-opening impossible. Earlier this year, the…
City of Cleveland Asks Ohio BCI Cold Case Unit for Assistance in Unsolved Murder of Aliza Sherman
Family and friends of Aliza Sherman gathered on March 24th of this year outside 75 Erieview Plaza in downtown Cleveland for a vigil to mark the eighth anniversary of her murder, which remains unsolved. “While it wasn’t perfect, going down there, as much as it is extremely difficult, it is important to stand there and…
Cleveland Had the Third-Highest Rate of Foreclosure Activity in Country Last Month
The Cleveland area saw the third-most foreclosure actions last month among 220 major metro areas with populations of more than 200,000, according to the most recent report from Attom Data Solutions, which analyzes publicly available property data. One in 3,715 housing units was the subject of foreclosure in Northeast Ohio, a rate surpassed only by…
WKSU To Launch New Music Podcast
At a time when the local media doesn’t devote enough resources to covering Northeast Ohio’s terrific local music scene, WKSU has announced it’ll launch Shuffle, a new weekly podcast, on Thursday, June 24. “The podcast will expand and deepen Shuffle’s commitment to music and artists in Northeast Ohio through long-form interviews, deep-dive reporting and conversations…
Marcia Fudge, Sherrod Brown to Speak at Launch of Black Homeownership Initiative at CSU
U.S Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge will headline an event at Cleveland State University Friday afternoon kicking off a national initiative to increase Black homeownership. The initiative, a project of the newly formed Black Homeownership Collaborative, aims to create three million new Black homeowners by 2030. In addition to Fudge, Sen. Sherrod…
Former DiCillo Tavern Reopens as Tavern of Mayfield with New Owner, New Chef, New Menu
DiCillo Tavern wasn’t just the oldest restaurant in Mayfield Heights; it was the oldest business in Mayfield Heights. The longstanding fixture on Mayfield Road has been around in some fashion or another since the area was more forest than concrete jungle. The structure is said to have been built in the late-1920s, when it was…
Here are your Eight Official Candidates for Mayor of Cleveland
With the filing deadline now in the rearview, eight candidates for Cleveland mayor remain. The seven men and one woman below managed to gather at least 3,000 signatures and will appear on the Sept. 14 primary ballot. Only two will advance to the November general election. And only one will succeed Mayor Frank Jackson. You’ve…
Shannon & the Clams To Play Grog Shop in October
In the wake of the release of “Year of the Spider,” the title track from their new album, retro rockers Shannon & the Clams announced the dates of a fall tour that includes an Oct. 24 stop at the Grog Shop. The group recorded the album at Akron native Dan Auerbach’s Nashville Easy Eye Sound Studio.…
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THU 06/17 Nicole Byer Host of Netflix’s Emmy-nominated competition baking series Nailed It, comedian Nicole Byer also produces and stars in the scripted comedy series Loosely Exactly Nicole, which debuted its first season on MTV and aired its second on Facebook Watch. She performs tonight at 7 and 9:30 at Hilarities, where she has shows…
Savage Love: We’re a Poly Couple With Herpes Heading to a Big Orgy
We’re a happily married couple from Europe, longtime readers, both in our 30s, and both interested in having sex sometimes with other people. Before the pandemic we were invited to a private sex party in a major European capital. It was an age- and face-controlled swingers night with background checks on every participant. It was…
Bar Oni, Ushabu’s Second Act, is True Izakaya – All About the Vibes
My wife and I popped into Bar Oni more out of curiosity than hunger. It had been a couple years since we were inside the snug Tremont space. Since 2016, when its predecessor Ushabu opened, we’ve enjoyed interactive shabu-shabu meals and elaborate 13-course kaiseki feasts that eclipsed Michelin meals enjoyed elsewhere. But we had not…
Paul Anka’s Sinatra Tribute Coming to MGM Northfield Park — Center Stage in October
Crooner and current Tik Tok sensation Paul Anka just announced the details of a 22-city North American concert tour dubbed Paul Anka — Anka Sings Sinatra: His Songs, My Songs, My Way. “I’ve been sitting around all year, like everybody else, and realizing all the memories that I’ve had of springs and summers of the past…
Trippie Redd’s Tripp at Knight Tour Coming to Blossom in September
An Ohio native, rapper Trippie Redd just announced the dates of his upcoming headlining North American tour, Tripp At Knight. The trek will feature not only Redd but also 10K Projects artist iann dior and SoFayGo. The 25-stop tour arrives on Sept. 1 at Blossom. A ticket presale for the Blossom stop of the Trippie…
Second Annual Alien Arts Hip Hop Boot Camp To Take Place in Akron In July
Alien Arts, Inc. an Ohio-based non-profit organization with a mission to “inspire, nurture and teach youth grades K-12 through the performing arts channels of music and dance,” has just announced it’ll host the second annual Hip Hop Boot Camp from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 3, at Hardesty Park in Akron. At the free…






