Last night I went to church*. Church in this case was a mixer for Literary Cleveland at Platform Brewery in Ohio City. It was loud, the beer was flowing, the congregation distracted. Between the words, text and talking - I heard only one voice. Kisha Nicole Foster on stage, on … [Read more...] about Poetry Friday: Kisha Nicole Foster
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ShopCLE: An onslaught of litter every Wednesday
Video and photos of the streetscape after weekly distribution of the ShopCLE "shopper" throughout Cleveland Heights. Week after week after week, they drive through our neighborhoods and toss thousands of bagged papers out the window without regard to where they … [Read more...] about ShopCLE: An onslaught of litter every Wednesday
What comes after the tax increase
Congratulations Cleveland Heights. We've voted ourselves a tax increase. Nobody wants to pay more taxes, but by a vote of 7,573-5,135, the select group of residents who bothered to go to the polls on election day determined that it's in the best interest of the city. I … [Read more...] about What comes after the tax increase
Residents have questions for CH-UH Board of Education candidates at Oct. 14 forum
More than 170 people attended the Oct. 14 Candidate Forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters and FutureHeights, I moderated both the CH-UH Board of Education and the Cleveland Heights City Council sections. Here are the questions that were asked of the Board of Education … [Read more...] about Residents have questions for CH-UH Board of Education candidates at Oct. 14 forum
Positive crime trends continue through first half of 2015
Crime data from the Cleveland Heights Police Department for the first seven months of 2015 indicate a positive trend is continuing, as year-to-year crime rates declined in all but two categories. The only categories that didn't show a decrease in the number of crimes were … [Read more...] about Positive crime trends continue through first half of 2015
