Here are some fantastic photos of the Cuyahoga County Courthouse for your viewing pleasure. Read More

It was a great week in the Clevosphere: Apart from the neat Cleveland shirts in this post, Room Service Cleveland is building a name for herself and our town from NY to Seattle. Finite Jest links to an online police scanner courtesy ...Read More

Navigating the various county reforms on the ballot, not on the ballot, might be on the ballot......gave me one hell of a headache this past two weeks.  And I was only looking at one of them.  Can we give them ...Read More

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Went on a cheapo vacation a couple years ago--a Carnival cruise--and witnessed a hillbilly's introduction to crepes. It went like this: The woman was roughly 350 pounds, with exposed cankles under a one-piece that looked like a garbage bag about ...Read More

Derek Anderson can throw one pass.  We've all seen it.  It's the throw into the seam of the zone, down the field, about 15-20 yards.  He can throw it well, probably as well as anyone. But that's it.  It's Derek Anderson's ...Read More

Over the weekend, BLACKHEART Cleveland got together with The Cleveland Independent and started planning a mutually beneficial collaboration. The next issue of the Independent is due in early September. Before then, expect to see some new writers and new content ...Read More

I visited the new Buhrer Elementary for their grand opening on Wednesday. It's the first dual language school in the state of Ohio, and it was great to see my neighborhood pumped about a CMSD school. Read More

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I tracked down Rick Nagin last night at the Buhrer Elementary Grand Opening and asked him a bit about his campaign for Ward 14 City Councilman. Read More

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Lou Muenz posted some great video from the Arts In August series that goes on every year at Tremont's Lincoln Park. Two local dance companies, Antaeus Dance and Morrison Dance collaborated in the production of Fair Flight Academy. These two ...Read More

This post sure is easy to write when everybody is behaving themselves. It's all good this week. The Good Roldo Bartimole posts a nice list of Cleveland-centric reading at RealNEO. If that's not enough for you, Christine Borne has further recommendations. Marc Lefkowitz ...Read More

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Self Destruct Button's new album, Juice Tiger, is pure Cleveland progressive rock. It is closer to Mastodon than The Mars Volta, but fortunately refrains from the over-indulgent omphaloskepsis that those bands are known for. More melodic and less menacing than ...Read More

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I'm a mild typography enthusiast, and ever since I read about Clearview in the New York Times two years ago, I've been waiting for a chance to see it in the wild. It finally showed up in Cleveland a couple ...Read More

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The Great Cleveland Classic Media (in response to a commenter who was confused about Cleveland TV stations) plans to: create a basic primer/historical timeline for each local station, which would answer some of the questions the anonymous poster brought up, as well ...Read More

This 23 song playlist from the 2009 Compound Fest is 190 proof Cleveland. Local bands that chip in to share some practice space, throw a day-long party for their friends and fans in a giant gravel parking lot. And God ...Read More