Big Steel was Flying at the Towpath Mounds in Tremont

The Towpath Trail took a big step forward this past Friday and Saturday as Mark Haynes Constructioncraned in a 40-ton, prefabricated steel truss bridge that connects Stage 3 of the Towpath Trail Extension running 1.9 miles from the northern entrance of Steelyard Commons to Literary Ave in Tremont. On Saturday an 19-ton cantilevered observation deck was installed that when complete, will give trail users a sweeping view of the valley’s industrial corridor. Continue reading

‘Do Not Feed The Tremonster’

This “Do Not Feed The Tremonster” photo was submitted by Anthony Pinzone, taken on July 1, during the Ukrainian Heritage Festival.

A Double Rainbow over Cleveland

A special report by The Tremonster

Rain gave way to sunshine on Tuesday afternoon, adding to Tremont’s spectacular view of the Cleveland skyline.

Summer Drink Tips from Tremont, CLE: Fat Cats

It’s Friday!  Start your weekend at 4:00 pm with the Happy Hour at Fat Cats in Tremont  …Check out this video of Max, Fat Cats bartender, mixing up his favorite summer Fat Cats happy hour cocktail, the “Charlie,” for The Tremonster “Summer Drink Tips from Tremont” series…and then pull up a bar stool at Fat Cats (2061 West 10th Street, Tremont, Cleveland, 216.579.0200) for one of the best happy hours in town this Friday, and every weekday from 4-7:00 pm.

Pilgrim Church Invites Arts, Faith, and Community Groups to Share Space

Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ is a Just Peace and an Open and Affirming congregation in the United Church of Christ (UCC), located at 2592 West 14th Street (216.861.7388, info@pilgrimalive.org). The church extends an invitation to all Tremonsters to come and share our gifts.  Carter Eugene reports on the church’s special outreach to Tremont’s arts groups, Tremont’s faithful, and Tremont’s community organizations, inviting one and all to join the many already making use of Pilgrim Church as a vital community resource (report produced by John Eppich). Continue reading

Furniture Makers Craft Table from Downed Lincoln Park Tree

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TremonsterTV reports on Tremont’s shop for handcrafted furniture, Furniture Makers (767 Starkweather Ave, 216.298.4114), and how P.D. White and Alex Sutula custom-crafted a Lincoln Park tree (downed in super-storm Sandy, 2012) into a dining room table for a Tremont resident couple.

Lifelong Tremont Resident, Paul Dlugos, Evicted from Late Father’s W. 11 St. Home

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Evicted along with Paul Dlugos was his late father’s 12-year-old dog, causing concern that the dog is now roaming the street in distress.

This report was submitted by Henry Senyak earlier this evening:
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Today is a very sad day in Tremont. lifelong Tremont resident Paul Dlugos was evicted from his late father’s West 11th St. home. If many remember, in late 2014, his father, Karol Dlugos, died on the sidewalk near Merrick House. Paul took care of his father’s needs. Karol did not have a will; Paul has brothers and sisters in Europe; he had a relative who filed court papers striping Paul as Court Appointed Executor, which has now led to his eviction.
We all see Paul every day, riding his bike in his hoodie — even in 90 degree weather — in the Lincoln Park area. I went to High School with Paul and graduated with him in 1981 from Cleveland Central Catholic. Continue reading