Ralph Perk's Flight to Washington
A primer on how to abandon Cleveland and use the "little people" for political ends.
A primer on how to abandon Cleveland and use the "little people" for political ends.
d.a.levy wanted to give Cleveland great poems about itself. Instead, prosecutors charged him with distributing obscene literature in 1966. Decades after his death, the most Cleveland of Cleveland writers is as popular as ever.
How a 4-pound Yorkshire terrier, small enough to fit into a GI's helmet, became a Cleveland soldier's best friend during World War II, cheered up countless wounded military men, attracted publicity for her then-rare breed and proved her bravery in a
Once thought of as an up-and-coming neighborhood, Cleveland's Slavic Village has become identified with a few horrific crimes, including the death of a 12-year-old named Cookie. Now, it's on the brink with nearly 14 percent of all homes there vacant or
Deep in the middle of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park’s 33,000 protected acres, Alan Halko has a farm. On this farm he has some chickens (and some peas, and some summer squash and lots of flowers). And even though there’s nothing quite
You'd have to be crazy to let someone you don't k now spend the night (or a week) on your couch for free. You'd have to be nuts to travel the world (or just our city) depending on the kindness of strangers. But that's exactly what we did to c
After two years of medical school, one test will determine the future of Case Medical School students Millie Gentry, Mike Norton and Marleny Franco.
Greater Cleveland is the foreclosure capital of the country. More than 13,000 Cuyahoga County homes were foreclosed on last year, including 2401 Garden Avenue, childhood home of county treasurer Jim Rokakis — who's crusading to slam the door on reckless s
The Cleveland Press was more than a newspaper. It was Cleveland -- from its emphasis on community to its homegrown staff. Twenty-five years after the final edition, our affection has not faded. Here, reporters, editors, and local leaders share the story behind the stories and remind us why we love the Press.
The Cleveland Orchestra is in a financial crisis, and the plan to fix it isn't going as well as anticipated. Can one of Cleveland's most beloved institutions (even by those who've never seen the inside of Severance Hall) recover?
All his victims were people who had changed courses in life, seeking a second chance. Now, 25 years after Frank Spisak's serial murders terrified Cleveland State University, the death-row inmate gets a second chance at avoiding execution. In a courtroom,
Cleveland Heights High’s small-schools concept hopes to stem an exodus of students from the district serving one of Greater Cleveland’s most integrated communities. And, while it has shown success boosting grades for troubled students, it̵