June 2012

 

Comment from the editor

• Home Values
  

 
 
Comment from readers

• Foe Fighters
  
• Contributors:
  Randy Palmer, Andy Netzel

• Behind the Curtain
  Artist El Anatsui is featured in the Gravity and Grace exhibit at the Akron Art Museum.
• Little Big Leagues
  The Tribe's new Kids Clubhouse lets the little ones play while you keep an eye on the game.
• Beach Joys
  The long-awaited return of the Euclid Beach Park carousel.
• Crime Fighters
  Local law professor Michael Scharf and his students learn the justice system through real world experience.
• Coming Home
  In Harvey Pekar's Cleveland, the late comic book author gives us his final thoughts on a city he had long identified with.
• Peace and Quiet
  Pete Walker's serene landscape designs are part of the National September 11 Memorial and the Cleveland Clinic Heart Center.
• Hello, Northfield?
  A new Hard Rock Café could be coming to Northfield Park.
• Striking a Chord
  Classical pianist Shuai Wang brings Bach, Beethoven and Brahms to a bar near you.
• Drawing Us In
  A new Cleveland Museum of Art exhibit goes inside the life and works of renowned architectural etcher John Taylor Arms.
• Man About Town
  Painter Michelangelo Lovelace Sr. on how his art portrays the Cleveland seen through his eyes.
• Heaven Sent
  The third memoir from author Loung Ung examines the process of healing a life torn by war and trauma.
• Fine Print
  A review of two books, each by a local author.
• Heart Help
  A pair of doctors from the Cleveland Clinic pen Heart 411, a medical resource for all questions on the heart.
• Men at Work
  Moreland Hills' J3 Clothing Co. brings a fresh take to Northeast Ohio.
• House Party
  Celebrate summer with these fun and funky home décor accessories.

• Clocking In
  A local mom wants only the worst for her teenage daughter's summer job.

• Playing Ball
  The Billy Beane of local government is changing the game. All he needs is someone to trade with.

• Timeless Taste
• Review: SB Eighty One
• Quick Bite: Lion on Lorain
  
• On the Side: Mixing It Up, Sweet Dreams

• 1928

• The Collector
  With an affection for history and an eye for film, Kirtland resident Morris Everett Jr. owns one of the most extensive holdings of entertainment photos and posters in the world.
  
  
• Rating the Suburbs
  Our annual rundown on everything our city's suburbs have to offer, including our Top 20, Best Bargains and how all 77 areas stack up in terms of safety, schools, taxes and more. Plus, we offer up the best place to live for your specific lifestyle.
  
  
• Almost Famous
  If you only know Chuck Booms as the loudmouth on Sports Radio 92.3 The Fan's morning talk show, don't tell him. The Euclid native was a rising comic in the '90s who counts Jerry Seinfeld and Brad Garrett among his early mentors. He was a frontrunner for David Letterman's job at NBC and has appeared on national television more than 300 times. And yet, you still can't place him. That's part of the story, too. *Just please excuse Chuck. He can't help but interject. Often. And boldly.
  
  

• Summer Fun Guide
  A comprehensive, can't-miss collection of the best and most exciting things to check out in Northeast Ohio this season.