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EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio — If the East Cleveland schools are going to improve, change has to happen with the adults first, before the students, says the district’s new CEO. Via Cleveland.com

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They say knowledge is power. Share this with a friend. So if you live in Ohio then you may know that medical marijuana is legal. In fact House Bill 523 was passed in 2016 and signed into law by Gov. John Kasich that September, marking the beginning of a new era in the Buckeye State. […]

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Congrats to Shaniya Campbell for being @BreakthroughSchool Student Spotlight of the Month! #StudentSpotlight #BreakthroughSchools breakthroughschools.org

ALL HAIL THE TRAFFIC GOD!! LeBron James is out … and now the City of Cleveland has announced they’re replacing the legendary banner with a new icon … a Guardian!!!   Who would you rather have on the Cleveland Banner? — DJ Ez (@EzIsEverything) September 7, 2018   City of Cleveland unveils replacement design for […]

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Creative writing is one of the most unique and personal forms of self expression that we have. In a world filled with social media news stories flying at you a mile a minute, it’s refreshing to still be able to sit down with a good book – one that contains actual pages – and submerge […]

Via | ESPN In lieu of moral victory, Cavs claim actual victory in Toronto TORONTO — Big brother is still winning. The Toronto Raptors had Game 1 of their conference semifinal series on a tee against a fatigued LeBron James and his struggling Cleveland Cavalierssupporting cast. Toronto was rested, home and confident. What happened was James had his least impactful […]

Sometimes it takes a lifetime to master your craft. Sometimes it takes about a year. Introducing Ty Bri’. This young rapper from East Cleveland is on the fast track to Midwest domination after recently signing with Ray Jr’s Legit Paper Ent, which preempted her first major feature on Jr’s new single Big Tuck featuring herself […]

The black sitcom – a staple in many a black households growing up – is in a bit of a slump. No shade to shows like Black-ish and . . . well, no shade to Black-ish (Grown-ish should get some honorable mention), but the Martin’s and Living Single’s and Jamie Foxx Show’s etc, etc are […]

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If your Favorite Artist was in town and at one of the two venues in the city, where would you rather go?  

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Meet Harlem Globetrotter Zeus Mcclurkin, Saturday, December 16th, 1pm -3pm at the MetroPCS located at 6138 Dunham Road in Maple Heights. You could win a Prize pack giveaway every 15 minutes and more! No purchase necessary. See store for official rules

This week’s winner of Cleveland rap challenge #BARZ1079 is Shaker Heights’ own Erica Hall. . . better known as Erica Avery. Check out her submission below! Submit your best verse [here]!