STEFAN CLEVELAND

Apr 16 2026HEALTH

A new healthcare campus for Cleveland in 2026

Cleveland is getting a major boost for healthcare training with a shared campus opening in 2026. Three groups—New Bridge Cleveland, Youth Opportunities Unlimited, and the Central School of Practical Nursing—are working together to turn a 100, 000-square-foot building in the St. Clair-Superior area i

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Small‑Venue Tax Break: A Boost for Cleveland’s Live Music Scene

Cleveland officials are considering a new rule that could ease the financial load on many of the city’s intimate music halls. A bill led by Councilman Kris Harsh would lift the 4 % admissions tax on venues that sell no more than 750 tickets. Right now, any place that can host between 150 and 750 peo

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Apr 12 2026SPORTS

Stefan Vaaks Joins Illinois, Shaking Up the Big Ten

Stefan Vaaks, a 6‑foot‑7 Estonian guard who surprised many as a freshman at Providence, has committed to play for Illinois, according to his agents. He arrived in the Big Ten as a top‑10 transfer on ESPN’s list, bringing a rare blend of height and ball‑handling. During his single season with t

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Mar 03 2026HEALTH

A New Brain Center Opens Its Doors

Cleveland Clinic is building a huge new brain hospital that will open in 2027. The facility will bring together doctors who treat everything from strokes to dementia under one roof, making it easier for patients to get the best care. The 1‑million‑square‑foot building will have 15 floors, but

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Feb 10 2026CRIME

Crime Slows When It Gets Cold in Cleveland

Cleveland’s winter chill is more than a nuisance for pipes and sidewalks; it also seems to keep many offenders inside. Recent studies show that violent crimes—like assaults and robberies—tend to climb during warm months, while they drop when temperatures dip. Data from 2021‑2025 reveal that th

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Jan 20 2026WEATHER

Cleveland's Big Freeze: What's the Deal with These Extreme Temps?

Cleveland is no stranger to cold weather, but this week's temperatures are pushing the limits. The National Weather Service (NWS) says the city can expect a high of 16 degrees on Tuesday, with lows around 9 degrees. But that's not even the worst of it. Wind chills are expected to drop between -15 an

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Jan 20 2026HEALTH

Cleveland Clinic Expands Rehab Services in Erie

Cleveland Clinic is making a comeback in Erie with a fresh physical therapy clinic. The new spot, Cleveland Clinic Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy, kicked off on January 20 at 3266 W. 26th St. This project is a team effort with Physicians Rehab Solutions, aiming to boost rehab services in the area

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Jan 05 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Cleveland's January Entertainment Scene: A Mix of Music, Comedy, and More

Cleveland is buzzing with events this January. Music lovers have plenty to choose from. The Cleveland Orchestra is performing Mozart's Jupiter Symphony. There's also a tribute to Pink Floyd. Plus, a Jimmy Buffett tribute show is happening. Comedy fans can catch shows at Hilarities and Funny Stop. Th

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Jan 03 2026POLITICS

Cleveland Heights: From Chaos to Calm

Cleveland Heights has seen better days, but things are looking up. After a year of drama and dysfunction, the city is finally getting back on track. It all started when Mayor Kahlil Seren and the city council couldn't agree on the budget. Things got so bad that the council accused Seren of not being

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Jan 02 2026EDUCATION

A Boy's Struggle: The Impact of Homeschooling

Stefan Merrill Block's life took a dramatic turn when he was eight years old. Moving from Indianapolis to Plano, Texas, he found it hard to feel at home. The word "home" felt forced, like it was stuck on with weak glue. But soon, his shiny new house became a prison. For five long years, from fourth

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