A MOMENT WITH...MARY DUNBAR Over the next four posts I am highlighting four individuals who live in the Heights and have graciously agreed to be interviewed about their interest and love of the Heights. In January 2012, Mary Dunbar started a four-year term as a Cleveland … [Read more...] about A Moment with… Mary Dunbar
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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.
A great day for a haircut for a cause
On Sunday, March 11, my 14-year-old son sat to have his head shaved in the St. Baldrick's Foundation fundraiser for childhood cancer research. Usually I keep my family out of my public posts. But Adam is such a sport and, frankly, he looks pretty good with a tight … [Read more...] about A great day for a haircut for a cause
What’s a Film Forum?
I had the most interesting morning. Dan Moulthrop, co-host of Civic Commons Radio (yes, we are related), invited me to sit in on the taping of next Tuesday’s show, in the recording studio at John Carroll University. The topic: the FilmForums for the 36th Cleveland International … [Read more...] about What’s a Film Forum?
Be Carried Away at 36th CIFF
Now that the Oscars are history and my catalogue for the 36th Cleveland International Film Festival has arrived, it’s time to turn my attention toward Tower City. This year, my friend Cheryl is driving west from Yardley, PA, to sit in the dark for ten days with me, and “be … [Read more...] about Be Carried Away at 36th CIFF