The following is from a Tremont West Development Corporation news bulletin received today by The Tremonster. New Cleveland City Ward Redistricting Approved Today Plan Puts Tremont in 3 Wards Beginning January, 2014 Cleveland City Council, meeting in special session called by Council President Marty Sweeney, approved an amended city ward…
by Mark Pratt Council President Sweeney, I am writing this e-mail in light of recent news I have received concerning my neighborhood. I serve as a Chairperson for the MCC-HBR block club in Tremont. Under the newest plans for ward re-districting it appears that half of my block club will…
The following is the full text of the letter sent on April 12 from Cleveland City Councilman, Mike Polensek, to Council President, Martin Sweeney, forwarded to The Tremonster via the Office of Councilman Polensek.
by Rich Weiss How did Erich Hooper get into urban farming in the first place? According to Hooper, his interest in horticulture was piqued by a teacher of his at Lincoln West, Claude Watson. “He was a black male, and he knew all the Browns,” said Hooper. Claude Watson died…
Jean Brandt (pictured below in Steven Mastroianni’s ArtWalk exhibit, 20 Years of Tremont ArtWalk — ArtWalk Veterans) has labored for the love of Tremont and this project, building the Tremont ArtWalk up, month by month, since 1993. Over the course of our interviews for the ArtWalk anniversary special issue of The…
Our next testimonial on 20 Years of Artwalk comes from Angie Balbo, who appears in Steven Mastroianni’s portrait, below, from his current exhibit, 20 Years of Tremont Artwalk-ArtWalk Veterans. Angie’s ArtWalk dedication was cut short in the print edition of The Tremonster, but here is her full statement. Angie Balbo “I…
Our next testimonial on 20 Years of Artwalk comes from Andy Timithy, who appears in Steven Mastroianni’s portrait, below, with Linda Baldizzi, co-owner of the Literary Cafe, located at 1031 Literary Road (216.308.1962). This is a correction, as The Tremonster misprinted another image for Andy and Linda in the printed edition. We…
By tragic omission, Mark Keffer’s testimonial on 20 Years of ArtWalk was cut off the end of the article in the print version of The Tremonster. The unique perspective he brings to the collective memory of ArtWalk is as unique as his work, itself. For that reason, we chose this…
