Sitting in the home bleachers of last Friday night’s football game felt like second nature. Football players lining the field and cheerleaders cohesively twisting out incantations. The band reverberated its cadences as the points for Heights Tigers ticked onward. Friday night … [Read more...] about Do Something
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Locavesting means putting our money where we live
Like many Americans, I have my retirement savings in 401 (k), 403 (b) and other investment accounts, and every once in awhile, I meet with my financial planner to assess performance and make adjustments. “Diversify,” “invest for the long-term” is the mantra. As I look at my … [Read more...] about Locavesting means putting our money where we live
Playing Humble on Bellfield
I feel like the only kid left on the playground not asked to play. “It’s good to be humble; it’s good to be humble!” I keep reminding myself. Lord knows I try to be humble each and every day and when I think about it further — who better then Tyler Perry to remind me to be … [Read more...] about Playing Humble on Bellfield
Absentee Ballots
Due to recent changes in Ohio voting laws, it is now more difficult for many citizens to cast their votes. Among the many changes that affect us, Secretary of State Jon Husted has issued a directive prohibiting the mass mailing of absentee voter applications by election boards. … [Read more...] about Absentee Ballots
How Cleveland Heights is – and isn’t – dealing with juvenile crime
I met Cleveland Heights Police Chief Jeffrey Roberston for the first time last week, and he changed my mind. And then didn't. We were in a community meeting, organized by City Council Member Bonita Caplan and attended by a small group of concerned citizens – mostly from the … [Read more...] about How Cleveland Heights is – and isn’t – dealing with juvenile crime
