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October 11, 2012

Cuyahoga River: Port levy would stop riverfront hill collapse

CLEVELAND -- Backers of a Cuyahoga County tax levy say it will prevent a hill from sliding into the river. Half the money that would be realized from the passage of Issue 108 would be dedicated to a massive project to stabilize the area known as Franklin Hill, which is slowly...

October 01, 2012

Michael K. McIntyre's Tipoff

Big box: Next to Sam McNulty's new Nano Brew on Bridge Avenue and West 25th Street stands one of the biggest testaments to recycling you'll ever see. The "Bike Box" is a large, sky blue, covered bicycle parking garage that takes up one street parking space and accommodates 30 bikes. It used to be...

September 13, 2012

temporary art display at shaker's horseshoe lake dazzles nighttime hikers

Horseshoe Lake in Shaker Heights is a great place to take a walk and enjoy the bucolic, well-preserved Shaker Lakes. Now this setting has been made even more beautiful by the addition of glowing lanterns that dangle from trees like glimmering fireflies. As part of the Shaker Heights Centennial celebration, artist...

September 09, 2012

Artist Barry Underwood lighting up the woods at Horseshoe Lake to mark Shaker Heights centennial

Artist Barry Underwood, an assistant professor at the Cleveland Institute of Art, has entranced art viewers in Northeast Ohio for a half dozen years with his nocturnal photographs of light installations in forests or by the edges of lakes. Now you can walk through a real Barry Underwood landscape, and use it...

August 21, 2012

ODOT, LAND studio select local mural artist