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  Immigrants built our region, and our hand is always out to our new neighbors. Indian-born Cleveland-based author Thrity Umrigar will read from her tenth novel, Missing… READ MORE

NEWS: Cleveland Metroparks Puts Out Call for Bands for Its Summer Concerts

Cleveland Metroparks has long hosted free music throughout the summer at various of its locations, but in the last several years, it’s dramatically increased the… READ MORE

Bestselling Local Author Thrity Umrigar Introduces Her 10th Novel at Parma-Snow Library

Thu 1/29 @ 7PM Author Thrity Umrigar is “local” — she lives in the Cleveland area and is a professor of English at Case Western… READ MORE

Versatile NEO Musician Nathan-Paul Brings His Jazz Side to EDWINS to Celebrate His Birthday

Thu 1/29 @ 7-9PM Northeast Ohio musician Nathan-Paul has an impressive and diverse background. The flute and saxophone player/composer grew up singing gospel in church,… READ MORE

Reflecting on Human Dignity by Claudia J. Taller

Recently, I ate lunch with a retired pastor who’s devastated by what’s going on in our world. He retired early because he couldn’t stand up… READ MORE

Cleveland Fell in National Cultural Standing, Report Says, by Bruce Checefsky

Cleveland ranked 50th overall and 23rd among large communities in the 2025 SMU Arts Vibrancy Ranking. The SMU index measures arts supply, demand, public support,… READ MORE

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PHOTOSTREAM: A Day at Local Makers’ Markets by Anastasia Pantsios

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Sonos Borealis: The Accidentals and the KABOOM Studio Orchestra 12.15.25 at Heights Theatre Studios

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Akron Art Museum Hosts Evening of Creativity Inspired by Artist Mickalene Thomas

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Versatile NEO Musician Nathan-Paul Brings His Jazz Side to EDWINS to Celebrate His Birthday

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