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Food + Drink
All Shook Up
Bác's twist on Asian cuisine sounds strange on paper but works on the plate.
All Shook Up
Bác's twist on Asian cuisine sounds strange on paper but works on the plate.
International Delight
Cold, wet and dark. Welcome to your latest Cleveland winter. To get you through, we've sniffed out four mini vacays for your soul — all for less than the cost of a tank of gas.
Mama Mia!
Little Italy's Baricelli Inn gets an American-inspired makeover.
In the CLE
Downtown Willoughby
Here are a dozen spots to get you started.
Hail to the Chiefs
One football coach finds out why the hours are worthwhile.
In the Neighborhood
Tour a dozen downtown Willoughby hot spots.
Industrial Art
If you ever marveled at the giant Hulett ore unloaders that once stood along Whiskey Island, you're going to love this.
Shop Culture
Two events showcasing handmade local products promise to bail you out of your gift-buying rut.
The Great Divide
George Voinovich may be retiring at the end of the year, but his time as mayor will live on as the defining moment of our political landscape.
Video Blame
Chad Zumock's LeBron commercial spoof isn't the most talked about, but it was first.
Wild Life
Dick Houston has been fascinated with Africa since childhood. Now, he's working to protect one of its most visible symbols for future generations.
Entertainment
3 To See
Three comedians we recommend this month.
Backstage Pass
Get intimate with rock 'n' roll icons at the Akron Art Museum's photography exhibit.
Bah, Humbug!
Forget all about the holidays with three Scrooge-approved shows.
Dazed and Amused
A holiday spectacle arrives at the Palace Theatre.
Laughing Matters
Comedians will have you laughing through the holidays.
Tough Love
Terry Pluto mines fan memories in an attempt to explain our devotion to the Cleveland Browns.
At Home
Stage Coach
Tom Fulton spent more than three decades acting, producing and directing in Cleveland theaters. But only as the director of the Chagrin Falls Performing Arts Academy — an acting school for high school juniors and seniors — has he found his most satisfying
Style
French Connection
Designer Anne Harrill brings a European essence to her stateside jewelry line.
Travel & Outdoors
Freeze and Quiet
Ice fishing is as much about the solitude as reeling in the big catch, but that's great too.
Speedos on Ice
Here's one New Year's Day tradition sure to send shivers down your spine.
The Case for Winter - by Brianne McLaughlin
2010 Olympic women's ice hocker silver medalist
The Case for Winter - by Katie Marquard
1984 and 1988 Olympic speed skater
The Case for Winter - by Tonia Kwiatkowski
1996 U.S. Figure Skating National Championship silver medalist; three-time World team member
Health
Breakthroughs & Advances
Whether it's with research that may one day help vanquish breast cancer, a robotic arm that offers a better knee replacement or a simple strategy that dramatically changes how we experience the emergency room, Northeast Ohio's hospitals are pushing to imp