I had the pleasure of moderating the League of Women Voters- and FutureHeights-sponsored Candidates Night on Oct. 6. We had a good crowd, and several good questions from the audience. Unfortunately, we had a finite amount of time for each group of candidates and were not able to … [Read more...] about Voters ask questions at Candidates Forum
Cleveland Heights
Do Something
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
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
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
