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Farm Garden Day at the Cleveland Metroparks
Come see live farm animals, take a horse-drawn wagon ride, test your skills in an egg and sack race, and sample popcorn and fresh, hand churned butter. Throughout the day, there will be different presentations, including one on beekeeping and another on container vegetable gardening. Admission is free, so don't miss this family-friendly event. Farm & Garden Day takes place at the ...
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Kevin S. Adelstein named CJN publisherCEO
Marc Freimuth and Kevin Adelstein Marc W. Freimuth, left, president of the CJN Board of Directors and Kevin S. Adelstein, new publisher and ...
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Cleveland Cavaliers notes Cavs win 2013 NBA Draft Lottery
For the second time in the last three seasons, the Cavaliers won the NBA Draft lottery. The Wine & Gold will have the 1st, 19th, 31st and 33rd picks in the upcoming 2013 NBA ...
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Cleveland 13 indicted firefighters suspended without pay
CLEVELAND -- Thirteen Cleveland firefighters indicted last week by the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on felony theft in office charges have now been suspended without pay until the completion of the court cases. The move is established city policy. All 13 waived their rights to a pre-disciplinary hearing set for today and have accepted the suspensions, according to a written release from the ...
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Menorah Park Metroparks Zoo partner for nature center
A new nature center at Menorah Park in Beachwood allows programs for residents to be held while they are close to animals. The Reitman Nature Center had its ribbon cutting May ...
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Lottery-winning Cavs should target Noel
And with this latest draft selection, the Cavs will likely select Kentucky big man Nerlens Noel in a move that will begin their defensive improvement in earnest. Cleveland struggled mightily to guard its opponents in each of the last three seasons under Byron Scott, during which the Cavs never escaped the bottom five in defensive efficiency. Scott’s dismissal and Mike Brown’s ...
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Valley View Firefighters fought Burger King fire
VALLEY VIEW -- Firefighters fought a fire at 7903 Burger King on the corner of Granger and Canal Road. Garfield Heights, Brooklyn Heights, Independence, Cuyahoga are assisting Valley View in putting out the fire. The fire started around 7:20 a.m. Wednesday. Fire crews are still on scene. Their were no injuries. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Stay with WKYC.com for ...
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Cousins create new social media app
An app is a program that runs inside another service such as a smartphone. Serveboard is free and allows users to create their private boards among as many groups of people as they like. A group or even two people can share videos, links and photographs. "We kind of took all these (social media) services that we used and tried to take the things that we liked from each of them to make an ...
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Cleveland kidnapping victims happy and safe according to attorneys
CLEVELAND - The three women rescued after being held captive in a Cleveland house for about a decade say they are doing fine.That was the message in a letter released by their attorneys on Tuesday that also noted a charity fund to help the women has now raised more than ...
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Charity to help Cleveland kidnapping victims raises more than $650000
CLEVELAND – The three women rescued after being held captive in a Cleveland house for about a decade say they are doing fine. That was the message in a letter released by their attorneys on Tuesday that also noted a charity fund to help the women has now raised more than $650,000. The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer reports that attorneys who are representing Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and ...
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Olympic Steel’s Potash receives honor
Michael Diamant, from left, partner at Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, is shown with Esther Potash, Olympic Steel's chief information officer and 2013 CIO of the Year, and Michelle Pearson-Casey, Olympic Steel's human resources director.Diamant and Pearson-Case nominated ...
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Cavs open to dealing top draft pick
Stunned Cavs open to dealing top pick Cleveland hasn't won a whole lot lately, which is how it wound up with Tuesday's win in the lottery in the first place. When the Cavaliers learned they would have the No. 1 pick for the second time in two years thanks to a lucky lottery draw, it was mostly disbelief. An already-young roster paired with what is generally considered to be a ...
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Budish Szollosi to step down as leaders of Ohio House Democrats
COLUMBUS - Ohio House Democratic Leader Armond Budish (D- Beachwood) will step down tonight after five years of leading the Ohio House Democratic Caucus both as House Speaker and Minority Leader. Budish will be stepping down at the same time as Assistant Minority Leader Matt Szollosi to allow for a smooth Leadership transition within the House Democratic ...
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Police Man tries to abduct girl inside school
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Police in central Ohio are looking for a 20-year-old man who they say walked into a high school and tried to abduct his 14-year-old ...
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Rocky River I-90 West reopens after truck fire shutdown
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio -- Interstate 90 West has reopened after it was shut down at Hilliard Blvd. due to a truck fire near Clague Rd. The fire was reported shortly before 5 a.m. The road reopened around 5:30 a.m. There is no word on any injuries. ...
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Cavs Win Right to First Pick in NBA Draft
(Reuters) - The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA Draft Lottery and the top overall pick for the second time in three years on Tuesday. The Cavaliers were able to edge out the Orlando Magic, who had the highest probability of winning the top selection, as they continue to rebuild a franchise reeling from the loss of LeBron James following the 2009-10 campaign. "It's huge for us," ...
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Cavs win lottery again should solidify defense with Nerlens Noel
Nerlens Noel would help jump-start the Cavs’ effort to improve one of the NBA’s worst defenses. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) The ...
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Utah Jazz to pick 14th in NBA draft Cleveland Cavaliers nab No. 1 pick again
" The beauty, I think, in this year's draft is Â… if we stay there, we like the projections and the different possibilities at 14. But I think we'll be able to add to the group in a number different ways whether we move up or ...
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Northeast Ohioans bring relief to Oklahoma
NORTHEAST OHIO -- Several organizations and individuals are headed south to help with the cleanup efforts in Moore, Okla., in the wake of the devastating May 20 tornado. Stephanie Crowl-Linza is a Conneaut native living in Moore. She and her husband sheltered in a closet with their three children. While their home was spared, many of their friends and neighbors lost everything. ...
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Ubaldo tries to extend success in finale against Tigers
Justin Verlander didn't want to spend too much time looking at video or tweaking his mechanics after one of the worst starts of his impressive career Thursday. Instead, he put in a little extra work on the mound to prepare for Wednesday's matchup with Ubaldo Jimenez and the American League Central-leading Indians at Progressive Field. After giving up eight runs in 2 2/3 innings ...
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Cleveland Fares Well at N.Y. Orthodox Relocation Fair
The complete archive of the Cleveland Jewish News is now accessible to everyone. Search for relatives, friends and events; and see every article, every photo, every ad since ...
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Nick Gilbert Cleveland win NBA lottery
Nick Gilbert won the Cleveland Cavaliers the No. 1 pick for the 2013 NBA Draft in the NBA lottery on Tuesday.Gilbert, owner Dan Gilbert's son, won the lottery as the team with the second worst record, beating the Orlando Magic to the No. 2 spot.This was the second time in three years that Gilbert won the lottery. He was on the same stage in 2011 when the Cavs selected Kyrie Irving with the ...
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Pitching to Miggy doesnt work for solid Kluber
DET@CLE: Brantley lifts a sacrifice fly to right CLEVELAND -- Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera might impact a game more than any other hitter in baseball right now. Cabrera's influence on an outcome was certainly evident on Tuesday night, when the Indians took their chances with pitching to him at a critical juncture. Cabrera made it the wrong decision. Cleveland starter Corey Kluber ...
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U.S. Holocaust Memorial 20th Anniversary
Roman and Elaine Frayman Roman Frayman, a Holocaust survivor from Beachwood, and his wife, Elaine, stand across the street from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. The Fraymans were there April 28 and April 29 for the 20th anniversary commemoration of the ...
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Cavs win draft lottery Magic will pick second
Nick Gilbert (left) won the NBA draft lottery for the second time in three years. (David Dow/Getty Images) The Cleveland Cavaliers won the rights to the No. 1 pick in the 2013 NBA draft during the league’s annual lottery drawing on Tuesday. The draft is set for June 27. Nick Gilbert, son of owner Dan Gilbert, represented the team on stage, as he did in 2011, when the Cavaliers won the ...
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Hopkins International on the brink
United and Continental Airlines remain intent on merging the two airlines, which would create the biggest airline in the world. Continental, based in Houston, Texas is already the fourth-largest carrier in the United States, which makes its operations out of Hopkins International extremely important to the city of Cleveland.
Local industry commentators have been discussing the merger between United and Continental and the effects it might have on the city. The general consensus has been negative, according to Cleveland news media. Read more
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