And the Winners of the 89th Annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winners Are...
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by Jala Forest
15h ago
The Cleveland Foundation this week announced the winners of the 89th annual Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. Dedicated to recognizing literature that emphasizes our understanding of racism and human diversity, the Anisfield-Wolf awards are the only national juried prizes with such a focus ..read more
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Beachland Ballroom To Host Vibe in Color 7 on May 3
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by Jeff Niesel
16h ago
The local group Vibe & Direct, which just released the jazzy new single, “Sunday Driver,” has also just announced the seventh iteration of its concert series, Vibe in Color 7. This year’s event, which the band will headline, will feature a multi-stage audiovisual experience that includes performances from national acts EarthCry and Future Joy alongside DJs and bands from the Northeast Ohio area. It takes place on Friday, May 3, at the Beachland Ballroom ..read more
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The Solar Eclipse Over Cleveland, a Reminder the Best Things in Life are Free
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by Jay Ryan
21h ago
The long anticipated April 8th total eclipse of the sun is rapidly approaching. While many are excited, there are also many “eclipse skeptics.” Some are convinced – sight unseen – that the eclipse will be a “nothingburger,” failing to live up to the hype ..read more
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Alvvays Taps Into '90s Indie Rock on Latest Effort
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by Jeff Niesel
21h ago
Growing up in the very Scottish Nova Scotia on Cape Breton Island, Alvvays singer-guitarist Molly Rankin naturally gravitated to Celtic music. Her father played Celtic violin and piano in a group he started with his siblings. He traveled and toured for much of her childhood ..read more
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Hopkins Airport Would Like to Remind You How Few Direct Flights There Are Out of Cleveland
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by Vince Grzegorek
21h ago
As NCAA March Madness continues, brands across America have tipped off brackets of their own, leaning into the cultural moment to ask fans to determine a wide range of questions in tournament-style fashion. Hopkins International Airport has likewise gotten into the game, launching a fan vote on brackets asking followers to vote for their favorite nonstop destinations offered out of Cleveland. Perhaps channeling hopeful job candidates in a murky market, Hopkins, intentionally or not, appears to be marking its weaknesses as strengths, or at least unaware that such a bracket does little more tha ..read more
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Study: Ohio School Breakfast, Lunch Participation Decreases as Pandemic Waivers Lapse
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by Susan Tebben, The Ohio Capital Journal
22h ago
A national study showed the number of students participating in free or reduced breakfast and lunch decreased in the 2022-2023 school year compared to the year before. Research from the Food Research & Action Center showed the lapse in pandemic-era waivers for the cost of school meals had a negative impact on participation in meal programs across the country ..read more
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Chagrin Falls Resident Arrested, Alleged to Be Diddy's "Drug Mule"
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by Mark Oprea
22h ago
On Monday, rapper and R&B artist Sean 'Diddy' Combs had his homes in Miami and Los Angeles raided amid a federal sex trafficking investigation. The raids followed the release of a 79-page-lawsuit from Combs' former producer, Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones, Jr., who was hired in August 2022 to work on Combs' Love Album. It was during which Jones supposedly uncovered a trove of heinous activity, along with a ring of Combs' employees that aided and abetted the artist's vices ..read more
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Philomena Bake Shop Moves Into Former Saucisson Space in Slavic Village
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by Douglas Trattner
2d ago
Caitlin Shea was in the process of building out a bakery in Slavic Village when her friend, Melissa Khoury, confided that she was winding down her butcher shop, Saucisson. Khoury suggested that Shea take over the space after she moved out and that’s precisely what she did. “I’m very, very lucky to have gotten it,” explains Shea ..read more
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Livewire: 16 of the Best Concerts to Catch in Cleveland Through April 7
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by Jeff Niesel
2d ago
THU 03/28 Benefit for the Family of Lachlan MacKinnon Local acts Mourning [A] BLKstar, Wrong Places, Whatever, OONGOW!!! and Hello ..read more
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Guardians and Black Keys Collaborate on Limited Edition Vinyl Pressing of 'Ohio Players'
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by Jeff Niesel
2d ago
The Black Keys, the blues-rock duo that formed in 2011 in Akron, have worked with the Guardians to produce a limited edition Erie Blue & Rust Belt Red vinyl pressing of the band’s forthcoming album, Ohio Players. A special ticket package for the April 20 Guardians game comes with a copy of the album. Beginning on April 8, the date of the Guardians home opener, local record stores will stock it as well ..read more
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