CMSD Invites Public Input on Long-Term School Planning

CMSD NEWS BUREAU

CMSD will engage the community in planning the future of academic programs and buildings.

The Board of Education is revisiting the District’s master facilities plan. Cleveland’s population patterns have changed since the plan was last updated five years ago, and the board wants to ensure that the taxpayers’ investment matches community needs.

The independent Bond Accountability Commission has called for a fresh look, citing trends in enrollment and construction costs. The BAC was created to monitor a building and renovation program that has been funded by the state and local bond issues.

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The Tremonster Distributes Issue 49

Ernie Lubinsky, Reading The Tremonster

by The Tremonster

Ernie Lubinsky has been a staple at Sokolowski’s University Inn for the past 39 years.  Frequently seen walking in Tremont, Lubinsky is a well-known personality to those who have spent time in our neighborhood. Monthly, The Tremonster is delivered to Sokolowski’s just after the iconic restaurant closes, and Lubinsky is always eager to read about the neighborhood he loves. If you can’t pick up your own copy, please visit us online to view our current print edition online PDF.

Local Business to Produce Women’s Entrepreneurship Day Cleveland (Nov 12)

Prosper for Purpose Tremont Storefront

Prosper for Purpose Tremont Storefront

by Laura Rankin

Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WED), a global movement that celebrates, empowers and supports women in business to alleviate poverty, is coming to Cleveland for the first time from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at the Linsalata Alumni Center of Case Western Reserve University, located at 11310 Juniper Road, on November 12.

Social entrepreneur and Cleveland-native Wendy Diamond launched the WED Organization in 2014. Recognizing that women in business are a force for good— financially elevating their families, neighborhoods, communities, and countries—Diamond sought to bring more support and awareness to the global impact of women in business. Continue reading

Cleveland Dance Fest 2018 (Nov 9-10): Inside a Choreographer’s Mind

by Rebecca J. Leuszler

It is time yet again for the Cleveland Dance Fest. The festival has grown considerably since its founding three years ago and will be November 9th and 10th at Pilgrim Congregational Church (2592 W 14th St, Tremont, OH 44113). Showcasing work from artists all over Cleveland and beyond, the festival this year is distinct, exciting, and thought-provoking. To really get a feel for the work presented this year, I decided to chat with a a few choreographers about their work, their processes, and influences. Continue reading

Cleveland Police Officers Disciplined

Three Officers Suspended Without Pay

by Daniel Williams

Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson, Director of Public Safety Michael McGrath and Division of Police Chief Calvin D. Williams announce that three Cleveland police officers have been suspended without pay for withholding information regarding an officer’s duty-related injury, failing to report a use of force incident, improperly engaging in a vehicle pursuit and other departmental charges. Continue reading