Emily Dunford Hubbard presently is taking time to raise her two children in the Heights with her husband. Emily also serves as an academic tutor and was most recently an elementary teacher at Saint Ann’s School (Communion of Saints). She holds a Masters in Education from Tufts … [Read more...] about A Moment with… Emily Dunford Hubbard
Schools
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.
What to do with Millikin: If you listen, you can hear the community’s voice
In rejecting a $550,000 offer for the decaying Millikin School building by Orthodox-Jewish school Mosdos Ohr Hatorah, I think the CH-UH School Board might be making a mistake. Millikin hasn't been used as a public school since the '70s; it was left vacant in 2006 when the … [Read more...] about What to do with Millikin: If you listen, you can hear the community’s voice
Heights bites and Shaker sucks: The last word on a great rivalry
In September 1980, a few hours after my parents had said their last goodbyes and turned the car back toward Cleveland, I met Nancy Halbin. Her room was around the corner from mine on the 4th floor of Willard Hall, a college dormitory in suburban Chicago. I had been led … [Read more...] about Heights bites and Shaker sucks: The last word on a great rivalry
Snow, Driving and Kids
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Though it was a delayed start with hiccups and dustings here and there, the snow has finally returned to Cleveland. In the Heights, one of the struggles of morning routines usually involves dusting off vehicles, cleaning driveways, … [Read more...] about Snow, Driving and Kids
