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WEBCommunity powered journalism for a better Cleveland. Despite Bike Cleveland’s ongoing advocacy efforts to improve road safety across the 6,000-plus streets comprising the city’s grid, Cleveland has already experienced an uptick in traffic-related deaths with 12 cyclists and pedestrians killed in vehicular accidents, an increase over the nine who died in 2023.
EDWINS goes nationwide in teaching prison inmates culinary
WEBStudents who complete the video course obtain a culinary degree, and upon release are invited to enroll in the formal six-month training program at EDWINS. Graduates outside Cleveland can have travel expenses covered by the Cleveland Browns and free lodging at the EDWINS Second Chance Life Skills Center. “GTL was the enabler,” Chrostowski said.
Cleveland’s air quality response ramps up, eyes new standards, …
WEBThe Clean Air Act of 1970 started mandatory air quality monitoring, and Cleveland maintains a fairly robust air monitoring operation that Sokolowski said is always searching for ways to improve. The George T. Craig Air Quality Monitoring Site on the corner of East 14 th St. and Orange Avenue stands just south of downtown Cleveland.
The Lumen, the largest residential project downtown in 40 years ...
WEB6 days ago · Although the theaters at Playhouse Square remain dark and shuttered in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Lumen, a 35-story high rise that officially opens this week with more than 25 percent of its units leased, has added a bright new beacon to Euclid Avenue.. A sleek, glass-walled building, the Lumen soars above the streetscape, offering stunning, little-seen views of Euclid Avenue ...
Pregnant with Possibilities takes action to improve Black women's ...
WEBApr 23, 2024 · In 2014, she founded Pregnant with Possibilities (PwP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to teen pregnancy prevention, positive birth outcomes for Black women, and preventing subsequent births to non-equipped women and teenage girls in urban communities. PwP is one of the emerging “ …
Relief for Northeast Ohio sewer bills is here for renters, but will ...
WEBSep 4, 2024 · The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) announced these changes to its Sewer Affordability Program earlier this month. Up until this point, the discount program only provided the discount to low-income property owners, not renters with the bill in their own name. The same hasn’t …
Planning commission approves $300M plan to redevelop east side ...
WEBSep 4, 2024 · An ambitious plan to redevelop Cleveland’s east side lakefront with trails, beaches and a new offshore island took a critical step forward Friday morning. That’s when the Cleveland Planning Commission approved the Cleveland Harbor Eastern Embayment Resilience plan, also known as CHEERS, which would add more than 80 acres of new parkland and better connect residents with the water.
How to apply for utility assistance during the pandemic in Ohio
WEBDealing with a mounting utility bill or shut-off notice can be scary, especially during a pandemic when electricity, water and gas are essential for learning or working from home.
Henrietta Homes: an affordable lease-purchase project ... - The Land
WEBSep 4, 2024 · Rendering of Henrietta Homes (courtesy Famicos Foundation) The Famicos Foundation, a nonprofit community development corporation serving the Hough neighborhood and surrounding areas, is set to break ground early this year on the Henrietta Homes project, which will result in the construction of 40 lease-purchase homes in the League Park area.. The project, named after the organization’s ...
“She was just ready to turn her life around ... - The Land
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Tierramarie Lewis had the drive to be one of the LGBT Center of Greater Cleveland’s success stories. She came to Cleveland for a fresh start last year, but on June 12, police responding to a gunshot report found Lewis face down on the ground. Lewis’ death is weighing on the hearts and minds of those who tried to help her avoid the fate of far too many Black transgender women in Ohio and ...
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