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CDA: Cleveland Development Advisors loaning $5.5 million for redeveloping Hawthorne School into apartments
CDA: Cleveland Development Advisors loaning $5.5 million for redeveloping Hawthorne School into apartments LEVELAND, November 9, 2023 — Cleveland Development Advisors (CDA) is loaning $5.5 million for a project that will completely make over a West Park neighborhood school into reasonably priced market rate apartments. The $14.9 million historic renovation of the former Nathaniel Hawthorne School…
Read MoreIn Our Backyard: MetroHealth Main Campus Transformation Project
In Our Backyard: MetroHealth Main Campus Transformation Project If you follow the Historic Scranton Corridor past The Tappan and Wagner Awning, you’ll eventually come to MetroHealth System’s main campus—which is currently undergoing a significant transformation. The hospital’s campus is nearing the finish line for the first phase of its transformation project, which adds an 11-floor…
Read MorePolaroid Project: Yasmine in Tremont
Polaroid Project: Yasmine in Tremont In this installment of our Polaroid series, we asked Yasmine—a resident of The Tappan who moved in this past fall—to share some of her favorite things about Tremont and its neighborhoods. 1. Saucy Brew Works Saucy Brew Works is such a cool pizza place. It has an amazing atmosphere. I…
Read MoreA Radically Inclusive Community in Tremont: Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ
A Radically Inclusive Community in Tremont: Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ was first founded in 1859 in the Tremont neighborhood. The church is a cornerstone institution in the community, and, like the surrounding community, has a storied past. The church itself is a Cleveland landmark. The congregation moved…
Read MoreResident Recipes from SCA West Side Market Challenge
Resident Recipes from SCA West Side Market Challenge Photo provided by SCA Resident Tiffany Vinson For more than 100 years, the West Side Market in Ohio City has been providing the Cleveland community with fresh meat and seafood, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, dairy and cheese products, and so much more. Vendors offer local and…
Read More2021 SCA Giving Tree Project
2021 SCA Giving Tree Project Following the success of last year’s Giving Tree project, we’re very excited to introduce four more local nonprofits to our communities this holiday season. In 2020, our residents came together to donate over $2,500 worth of physical goods to four nonprofits that are doing great work in our neighborhoods. How…
Read MoreResident Spotlight: Teaching in the COVID Era with Krystle Williams
Resident Spotlight: Teaching in the COVID Era with Krystle Williams Last fall, we reached out to a few of the teachers in our community. Teachers have been working tirelessly throughout the pandemic, and we wanted to celebrate their work at a time when schools were particularly overwhelmed. One such community member was Krystle Williams, a…
Read More“Bakeries Can Build Communities:” A Conversation with Leavened’s Ian Herrington
“Bakeries Can Build Communities:” A Conversation with Leavened’s Ian Herrington Ian Herrington was working as a professional baker at Cleveland Heights’ On The Rise Artisan Breads for eight years, and, as he worked his way up to head baker, he began to dream of his own space. “I sketched out my business plan over a…
Read MoreCommunity Resources for Cleveland Voters
Community Resources for Cleveland Voters As many of the members in our community know, we have two important elections coming up in Cleveland. On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, voters will determine who is on the ballot for the congressional seat left vacant by Marcia Fudge, who is now serving as the US Secretary of Housing…
Read MoreAnnouncing the 2021 Tremont Farmers Market
Announcing the 2021 Tremont Farmers Market Each summer, the Tremont Farmers Market pops up in Lincoln Park to offer residents the opportunity to engage with and support local farmers, producers, and artists. In addition to providing fresh produce, baked goods, honey, jams, handcrafted foods and art, the market also serves as a neighborhood gathering place…
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