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Is Cleveland the Climate Safe Haven We Think It Is?
With the Great Lakes region safe from much of the extreme weather the rest of the country is facing, local leaders are betting the city's future on welcoming those displaced from climate change. But Northeast Ohio still has a long way to go to be the refuge we hope it can be. By Dillon Stewart
Food + Drink
27 Cleveland Restaurants with Otherworldly Decor
Food in Northeast Ohio tastes better with well-curated aesthetics to match. By Allison Jack
Ask Chef: Jeremy Umansky of Larder's Tips for a Great Lakes Fish Fry
Lake Erie has plenty to offer come fish fry season. Larder’s Jeremy Umansky shares a few of his favorite local catches. By Jeremy Umansky
In the CLE
1929: Pilot Blanche Wilcox Noyes Represents Cleveland in Air Derby
Less than six months after receiving her pilot's license, the Lakewood actress started her biplane in Santa Monica in a race to Cleveland. By Becky Boban
1993: The Storm of the Century Hits the Midwest
Thirty years ago, a week before spring, one of the strongest winter storms on record, described as having the heart of a blizzard and soul of a hurricane, hit the U.S. By Becky Boban
Are Our Corporate Leaders Pitching In on the Climate Fight?
Cleveland businesses as big as Progressive Insurance and as small as Birch Cafe are finding ways to combat the environmental crisis. By Becky Boban
Can Cleveland Transition to Clean Energy?
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. and Lubrizol mark just a couple of Northeast Ohio-based companies seeking clean energy solutions in the region. By Anthony Elder
Can Rust Belt Riders Make Food Waste Cleveland's Next Great Resource?
The newly launched composting program at the West Side Market shows Cleveland's shifting approach to waste management. By Annie Nickoloff
Cleveland's Roller Derby Teams Return to the Rink
The Cleveland Guardians and Burning River Roller Derby teams come back for their first seasons since the coronavirus pandemic. By Annie Nickoloff
Editor's Note: Cleveland's Big Climate Question
As the world faces the challenging topic of environmental sustainability, the Great Lakes Region wrestles with disparate potential futures. By Dillon Stewart
How Can Everyday Clevelanders Pitch In on Cleveland’s Climate Fight?
From the grassroots Trash Fish volunteers to recycling on the CSU campus, cleaning up our environment is not only the responsibility of policy makers and corporations. By Anthony Elder
How Can NOACA Keep the Climate Conversation Going in the Right Direction?
The Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency aims to hear from Northeast Ohioans while developing its Climate Action Plan for the region. By Annie Nickoloff
How Does Infrastructure Affect Cleveland's Climate Change Response?
As 30-year migration trends reverse to an influx of climate refugees moving east into the Midwest, Cleveland must look to solutions to accommodate the city's sprouting revival. By Ken Prendergast
Is Cleveland the Climate Safe Haven We Think It Is?
With the Great Lakes region safe from much of the extreme weather the rest of the country is facing, local leaders are betting the city's future on welcoming those displaced from climate change. But Northeast Ohio still has a long way to go to be the refuge we hope it can be. By Dillon Stewart
What Environmental Decisions Has Cleveland Gotten Right?
It's been over half a century since the Cuyahoga River caught fire, but as climate change continues to reshape the country, Cleveland's redemption story is something the whole world is watching. By Vince Guerrieri
What Is Tree Canopy’s Role in Cleveland's Climate Response?
Research reveals areas with decreased tree canopy experience higher rates of asthma and increased energy costs. By Ken Schneck
What Role Does Lake Erie Play in Cleveland's Climate Future?
The Great Lakes have 20% of the earth's freshwater supply, but algae blooms and other factors threaten this resource. By Henry Palattella
Entertainment
The Bidwells Leave a Legacy With Transformer Station
Ten years and 40 shows later, local art collectors Fred and Laura Bidwell entrust the Transformer Station to the Cleveland Museum of Art. By Becky Boban
These Women-Owned Venues Lead Cleveland's Arts Scene
From longtime staples like the Beachland Ballroom to the fresh-faced Little Rose Tavern, learn from the women behind some of Cleveland's biggest independent venues. By Anthony Elder
At Home
Cleveland Experts Help Prepare Your Garden Ahead of Spring
From testing the soil to seeding indoors, get your garden prepped for growing season. By Gracie Wilson
Ohio City Couple Overhauls Their Historic Home
Paul and Ann Meeker spent five years building their dream home with its roots deep in history. By Gracie Wilson
Travel & Outdoors
Gaelic Glen Alpacas Return to Cleveland St. Patrick's Day Parade
The fan favorite animals from Perrysville are back to march in the annual parade. By Gracie Wilson
Education
Co-Teaching Helps Cleveland Educators Provide a More Comprehensive Education
Having two teachers in the classroom helps keep better tabs on behavior and allow more than one teaching style. By Kristen Hampshire
Greater Cleveland Schools are Helping Students Receive Sensory Education
Fidget toys, wobble stools, bubble lamps and soothing sounds help students tap into their senses in school. By Kristen Hampshire
Lake Ridge Academy Helps Students See a Global Perspective
From trips abroad to integrating culture into the curriculum, this school is setting up students to consider their world. By Kristen Hampshire