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New Principal Directs Tremont Montessori’s Tuition-Free, Child-Driven Education

 Natalie Celeste, Principal of CMSD’s Tremont Montessori School | Photo by Ted Zbozien

A special report by The Tremonster

Hello, Tremonsters!

The tuition-free, Pre-K-8 school in the heart of our neighborhood, Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s Tremont Montessori, has a new principal at its helm:  Natalie Celeste.  Celeste, a Montessori-trained educator, will steward the over 100-year-old, child-centered educational approach based on Dr. Maria Montessori’s scientific observations of children from birth to adulthood.

The Tremonster sat down with Celeste in a Tremont Montessori classroom to talk about her new role and the time-tested Montessori educational model. Continue reading

Crust Tremont Re-Opens on Professor


Crust Pizza Kitchen (216-583-0257, 2258 Professor Ave.) is testing a “soft” open this week, opening daily at 4 pm until owner Mike Griffin and co-owner Megan Griffin have their brand new place running on all cylinders with their new, bigger space, new menu offerings, and new liquor license before returning to regular hours. Welcome back, Crust!

Beviamo Cafe, in Limbo Between Tremont Locations, Closes Literary Location Earlier than Planned

Beviamo Cafe, which has been in limbo between Tremont locations, has closed its Literary Ave. location earlier than planned, and won’t reopen for a month or so, when  The new Professor Ave. space is ready.

Stan Mejac, accordion, Prosperity Old World Wednesday

​Stan Mejac, accordion, Prosperity Old World Wednesday

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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.

Summer Drink Tips from Tremont, CLE: Merchant Street

Taryn McDonnell mixes up her favorite Merchant Street cocktail to drink with a view of Lincoln Park, the “French Lavender Margarita,” for The Tremonster Summer Drink Tips from Tremont series!

Summer Drink Tips from Tremont, CLE: The Bourbon Street Barrel Room

Check out Cassaundra Hollaway mixing The Bourbon Street Barrel Room cocktail, “Le Vie Blush” for The Tremonster Summer Drink Tips from Tremont series!

Summer Drink Tips from Bartenders in Tremont, CLE

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Some of your favorite Tremont bartenders share their favorite summer drink recipes

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UPDATE: Everarbor Leads Clean Up of Scranton-Brainard Garden

Everarbor Co. shows off the work they and Tremont community members invested in the garden at the intersection of Sranton Road and Brainard Avenue.