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WEBCommunity powered journalism for a better Cleveland. Despite Bike Cleveland’s ongoing advocacy efforts to improve road safety across the 6,000-plus streets comprising the city’s grid, Cleveland has already experienced an uptick in traffic-related deaths with 12 cyclists and pedestrians killed in vehicular accidents, an increase over the nine who died in 2023.
EDWINS goes nationwide in teaching prison inmates culinary
WEBStudents who complete the video course obtain a culinary degree, and upon release are invited to enroll in the formal six-month training program at EDWINS. Graduates outside Cleveland can have travel expenses covered by the Cleveland Browns and free lodging at the EDWINS Second Chance Life Skills Center. “GTL was the enabler,” Chrostowski said.
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City, CMSD agree to land swap that will create new school in …
WEBSep 4, 2024 · A property exchange agreement between the city of Cleveland and Cleveland Metropolitan School District will pave the way for a new Marion C. Seltzer Elementary School at Cudell Commons and open up development opportunities on the east and west sides.. Cleveland City Council’s Development, Planning and Sustainability Committee met Monday to approve authorization of a property exchange ...
Gun violence prevention groups unite with solutions, demands for …
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The Cleveland Peacemakers Alliance, for instance, who is part of Project Ripple, seeks to interrupt cycles of violence by responding to violent crime incidents at hospitals, intending to reduce retaliatory violence.It has a street outreach team aimed at community outreach and prevention. University Hospitals’ Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, too, hosts a program aimed at helping ...
Relief for Northeast Ohio sewer bills is here for renters, but will ...
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) announced these changes to its Sewer Affordability Program earlier this month. Up until this point, the discount program only provided the discount to low-income property owners, not renters with the bill in their own name. The same hasn’t …
Tremont’s Zubal Books preserves the written word and a 60-year …
WEBAug 9, 2024 · In a nondescript building on W. 25th St. just south of Ohio City, Michael and Thomas Zubal of Zubal Books are carrying on a literary tradition that originated with their father’s collection in a Parma garage in 1961. It has since grown to encompass three million volumes in buildings in Clark-Fulton along with a handful of off-site vaults.
Op-Ed: County Dems reformers make moves to eliminate party …
WEBNow, Ronayne was recently elected county executive by a landslide and has been sworn into office. Fourteen months ago, political newcomer Justin Bibb won the Cleveland mayor’s race by a sweeping margin, despite opposition from Mason’s dwindling political machine.
“Too big to fail”: Inside the city’s $12M deal to save Shaker Square
WEBAug 27, 2024 · The City of Cleveland wants to spend $12 million to rescue Shaker Square from receivership, turn it over to nonprofits for repairs, and sell it to a new owner. Some critics, though, say the city is overpaying for the center and it’s a waste of precious tax dollars. With repair needs looming and tenants leaving the square, City Council is set to vote on a deal as early as next week.
Federal oversight of police has cost Cleveland millions. What …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Since the consent decree went into effect in 2015, taxpayers have spent $6 million to $11 million each year to watch over police, according to the Cleveland Community Police Commission. The Division of Police’s overall budget for 2022 is about $223 million. An additional $6.3 million is budgeted for 2022, according to The Marshall Project’s ...