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Banyan Tree and Dress for Success Cleveland partner to support women in our community!

Melony Butler, Executive Director, Dress for Success Cleveland

New Tremont Connection for Dress for Success Cleveland!        
by Melony Butler

Banyan Tree has become an external drop-off site for Dress for Success Cleveland, accepting gently worn women’s clothing! Thursday, February 12, 2015, 11am – 9pm is the kick-off of this new community partnership.  You are invited to purge your closet to donate so you can have room to shop new and unique items at Banyan Tree located at 2242 Professor, Cleveland, OH 44113! Ongoing hours for drop –off will be on Tuesdays – 11am – 7pm and Thursday 11am – 9pm. Continue reading

ART presents Amici Quartet at Pilgrim Church

Arts Renaissance Tremont – Cleveland’s Best Kept Secret

ART:  3pm, Sunday, February 15, 2015 – Amici String Quartet

2pm preview: Guest speaker Donald Rosenberg & the Amici Quartet

Admission by freewill donation

Arts Renaissance Tremont – 3pm, Sunday, February 15, 2015

Pilgrim Church Auditorium / Cleveland, Ohio  Continue reading

CONVERGENCE-CONTINUUM PRESENTS THE 2015 NEOMFA PLAYWRIGHTS FESTIVAL AT THE LIMINIS THEATER FEBRUARY 12 – 21

convergence-continuum presents three new plays by local graduate-student playwrights at the 2015 NEOMFA Playwrights Festival. The Festival features three world-premiere plays: one full-length (two-act) play by final-year MFA candidate Monica Morgan, and two one-act plays by second-year grad students Lisa Langford and Cutler Smith.  These plays are part of a three-year intensive program of study under playwright and Cleveland State University professor Mike Geither, and are co-produced by convergence-continuum and the Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts (NEOMFA) in Creative Writing consortium.  This will be the fourth year convergence-continuum has mounted the Festival at its performance space, the Liminis, 2438 Scranton Rd., Cleveland 44113 in the historic Tremont neighborhood. Continue reading

CMSD High School Choice 2015

A special report by The Tremonster

Cleveland’s families aren’t just walking to the nearest school anymore.

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s (CMSD) High School Choice event filled the circular concourse of CSU’s Wolstein Center with parents and teens on Wednesday evening.

Students lined the concourse, stopping at a multitude of booths to discuss their dreams and hear from recruiters about how each high school in Cleveland — anywhere in Cleveland — might be the best fit.

Follow The Tremonster for an upcoming series on CMSD’s High School Choice event.

Senyak hands off signed petitions at Meeting on CPL South Branch’s future

Henry Senyak hands off signed petitions

Henry Senyak hands off signed petitions to Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative’s David Jurca at a public input meeing on the future of the CPL South Branch

A special report by The Tremonster

Henry Senyak handed David Jurca, Associate Director at the CUDC, signed petitions to “repair and reopen historic Carnegie South Branch Library in Cleveland, Ohio” gathered at the online petition site, Change.org (https://www.change.org/p/reopen-carnegie-south-library).

Senyak was one of many Tremont and greater Tremont residents filling up the seats of the CPL South Branch Community Vision Plan Meeting that was held on Wednesday, from 6-8 pm at the HUMADAOP Youth Center. Continue reading

Scranton Students Surprised by Cavs’ Kevin Love, DICK’S Sporting Goods

CMSD NEWS BUREAU

Christmas came early for hundreds of students at Scranton Elementary School as Cavaliers star Kevin Love and the DICK’S Sporting Goods Foundation surprised the school with two new basketball hoops to replace crumbling equipment.

DICK’S is donating 100 basketball hoops to deserving communities across the country through a program called “Holiday Hoops.” Scranton, which received its hoops Tuesday, was the first in line. Continue reading

President Barack Obama’s action on immigration

president_official_portrait_hiresby Margret Wong

President Barack Obama has announced his immigration action.
Last night, President Barack Obama announced the steps he will take to make our nation’s immigration system more reasonable, transparent, and fair. Through these executive actions, the President will expand DACA, implement a deferred action program for the parents with U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident children, extend provisional waivers to the children and spouses of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents, and streamline the immigration process for high skilled workers. Continue reading