When I heard that the Cuyahoga County Public Library was going to spend $12.6 million to build a new library in South Euclid-Lyndhurst and abandon the current library in the Telling Mansion, it did not sound like a particularly good idea to me. But, in order to be fair and … [Read more...] about Cuyahoga County Public Library suffers from too much money?
Bulldozers on Taylor: Children, people with visual impairments and homeowners don’t count.
The bulldozers are on Taylor Road; these machines are busy digging up and moving dirt, concrete and asphalt. But these bulldozers wouldn’t be there if it were not for Cleveland Heights city officials. They bulldozed over the expressed desires and concerns of the … [Read more...] about Bulldozers on Taylor: Children, people with visual impairments and homeowners don’t count.
Supercongrats to First Interstate for Superwalmart!
It's official. Superwalmart is going to be built on Oakwood and Walmart is leaving Severance Center in Cleveland Heights. Cleveland Heights city officials are fully and completely culpable for this lost economic opportunity. Their inability to understand that a Metropark is an … [Read more...] about Supercongrats to First Interstate for Superwalmart!
Let’s not romanticize the Millikin decision.
Kudos to Mosdos Ohr HaTorah for their efforts to purchase Millikin. I only wish they had lent their considerable public relations savvy to saving Oakwood, which, just like Millikin, is also in their backyard. Who knows, if they had lent a hand, maybe their neighborhood would be … [Read more...] about Let’s not romanticize the Millikin decision.
Oakwood Requiem
I am finally able to write something about Oakwood. I have been struggling to come to grips with the loss of the referendum which will lead to the destruction of the last large greenspace in our community; this generation will leave no Metropark. If you only want to hear … [Read more...] about Oakwood Requiem