15 things to do in Cleveland the weekend of August 12-14
The weekend’s here and there’s so many events to choose from in Cleveland that one can almost forget about the Florida-like humidity. Almost. If you’re in the mood for a festival, there’s the annual Feast of the Assumption in Cleveland’s Little Italy neighborhood; or you can check out the Cuyahoga County Fair, the Van Aken Beer Garden or the National Hamburger Festival in Akron. Among the musical options, there’s Flogging Molly or Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa. That’s just a small sampling of t..>> view originalLos Angeles Angels, Mother Nature can't stop Cleveland Indians, as ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Francisco Lindor scored first, but before he reached the plate, he turned his head and waved home his teammates. Mike Napoli came next. He scraped his hand across the plate as he slid in the dirt. Jose Ramirez followed suit, as he glided through the dirt on his backside before Napoli even bounced to his feet. The Angels shuffled through pitchers, but they couldn't pump the brakes on the Indians' offensive locomotive on Thursday. All Mother Nature could do was stall the run-s..>> view originalPlatform Beer Co. maintains steady expansion (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Less than a year ago, the Platform Beer Co. owners had expanded operations into the old Leisy Brewing Co. complex on Vega Avenue. The buildings were little more than an urban shell, bones without body, structures with little personality. But Justin Carson and Paul Benner saw potential and dreamed big. Less than a year later, through a carefully orchestrated growth plan, the old place is showing life, churning out cans of craft beer, and has the company poised for its next pha..>> view originalCleveland Orchestra setting out on short but 'focused' tour of ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Don't be fooled by its relative brevity. The Cleveland Orchestra's 2016 European Festivals Tour has the potential to be huge. Though it consists of just five concerts in three cities, half the load of a typical European tour, the journey launching Aug. 18 entails visits to three of the most prestigious summer events on the continent, and contains programs certain to attract significant attention. "It's short but it's focused," said Mark Williams, director of artistic planni..>> view originalRio Olympics 2016 medal table: Team USA earns more gold (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The medal table for the 2016 Olympics Games at Rio de Janiero, Brazil: Team USA added more medals on Thursday, one being from Michael Phelps, who won the 200-meter IM for the 22nd gold medal of his career and became the first swimmer to to win four straight gold medals in the same event. Team USA leads the Olympics with 38 medals -- 16 gold. No surprise Gymnast Simone Biles finished the all-around with a total of 62.198, well above the scores of silver medalist and "Final Fi..>> view originalSnapchat coverage as University Heights' Emily Infeld competes in ...
CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Follow coverage on Snapchat Friday from a local watch party as University Heights native and Beaumont School grad Emily Infeld competes in the Olympics. Infeld will run for Team USA in the Rio Olympics in the 10,000 meters, which is set for 10:10 a.m. Cleveland.com social media coordinator Maura Zurick will be covering the watch party at Beaumont on Snapchat. Here's how you can follow along: Add cleveland.com on Snapchat. Our username is clevelanddotcom Infeld, a 20..>> view original'The Land' director Steven Caple Jr. shows the Cleveland locations ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- All young writers have heard the time-honored advice, "Write what you know." Writer-director Steven Caple Jr. went one better. For his debut feature film, "The Land," he wrote a screenplay filled with what he knows, and then shot it in a place he knows intimately. That would be Cleveland, where Caple grew up and where he went to school, first to Max S. Hayes High School, then to John Marshall High School, and then on to Baldwin Wallace College, where he majored in marketing ..>> view originalPGA Tour 2016: John Deere Classic leaderboard, TV for Round 2
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Andrew Loupe is in the lead of the PGA Tour John Deere Classic after the first round was suspended on Thursday. The tournament resumes today at 8 a.m. Eastern time with the completion of the first round, followed by the second round, although more rain and storms are in the forecast. Golf Channel will broadcast from 5-8 p.m. and you can follow along on our live leaderboard. The tournament was delayed by rain for more than three hours Thursday, then suspended by darkness. Lou..>> view original10 tips for college upperclassmen from Northeast Ohio university pros
CLEVELAND, Ohio - That first or second year of college is under your belt and you will saunter onto campus this month into familiar surroundings. But that doesn't mean you can cruise through the next year or two. We asked the experts in enrollment, student affairs and academic advising at public and private colleges in northeast Ohio for tips on how to navigate the final years and launch into a career. Here's the top 10 tips. 1. Make sure you are still on the right path Review the courses you ..>> view originalCuyahoga County Jail supervisor fired for excessive force against ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A veteran supervisor at the Cuyahoga County Jail was fired this summer for using excessive force against two women inmates in a three-day span, according to officials. Cuyahoga County Sheriff's Department corrections officer corporal Brendan Johnson was fired after he pepper sprayed two women in the face without justification in May, according to Johnson's dismissal letter. Both attacks were unprovoked, and Johnsons' behavior was "egregious and completely unacceptable," acco..>> view original
Friday, August 12, 2016
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