More than 170 people attended the Oct. 14 Candidates 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. There were so many questions directed to the candidates for … [Read more...] about Residents have questions for Cleveland Heights City Council candidates at Oct. 14 forum
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A Moment with… Emily Dunford Hubbard
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
A Moment with… Mary Dunbar
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
Voters ask questions at Candidates Forum
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
Before the city council elections, let’s define ‘excellent’
If you want to get a rise out of a Cleveland Heights City Council member, float the suggestion that our city government is just OK. For example, several weeks ago – in the aftermath of the Coventry flash mob and an unrelated violent assault near Lee Road – I sent a note to … [Read more...] about Before the city council elections, let’s define ‘excellent’