Ever have a ‘Man Plans, God Laughs’ Christmas? – Terry Pluto’s Faith & You
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Life gets in the way. That’s one of the lessons of Christmas. “Mann Tracht, Un Gott Lacht.” That’s Yiddish for “Man plans, God laughs.”. Some people may read this and think, “God just wants to mess up my plans – I believe that.”
Title company learns of fraudulent checks cashed on account: Highland Heights Police Blotter
An employee of a title service business reported Dec. 10 that a woman called the business stating that she received a check from them for $1,350 but did not know why. The employee researched the check and learned that it was created fraudulently. She then visited their bank and learned that a second fraudulent check...
1 killed in shooting on Ohio highway
The shooting was reported on the Interstate 71 North and Interstate 490 split in Cleveland.
Small fire at popular Lakewood spot leaves customers upset over cancellations
A small fire at Pier West restaurant in Lakewood Sunday morning led to cancelled reservations and frustrated customers.
Local fraternity hosts annual holiday food basket program to feed community
Saturday marked the 41st Annual Boswell-Venable Holiday Food Basket Program hosted by the Delta Alpha Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. in Cleveland.
Cleveland Locals Say This BBQ Joint Is The Best In All Of Ohio
Cleveland, Ohio love stories rarely smell like applewood smoke, but Mabel’s BBQ makes devotion feel inevitable from the first whiff on East 4th Street. The energy outside spills into a room where trays clatter, laughter bounces, and ribs practically wave you over. Everything signals confidence without pretense, from...
Former District Leader to Open Cleveland’s First Tuition-Free All-Girls High School Amid Public School...
A longtime educator in Ohio is moving to expand educational options for girls in Cleveland at a time when the city’s public school system is facing shrinking enrolment, budget pressures and campus closures. Dr. Luciana Gilmore, a former administrator with the Cleveland Metropolitan School District (CMSD), is set to...
Ohio to distribute 18 million to homeless shelters
CLEVELAND — In December, Ohio’s Department of Development announced it would distribute over $18 million through its homeless crisis response program. In a press release, the Department of Development said, “Funds will assist 52 nonprofits and local governmental agencies across the state with homeless prevention,...
Former Cleveland officer who killed Tamir Rice fired from ranger job
A former Cleveland officer who fatally shot 12-year-old Tamir Rice has been fired from his new post as a ranger in West Virginia.
Opinion: Maple Heights Council Urged to Prioritize Law-Abiding Candidates Over Lawbreaker
(Disclaimer: This article is an opinion piece of Kimberly F. Brown, known as Brown on Cleveland. The views are the sole opinions of Brown and not Newbreak or any of its affiliates. I have purposely omitted the names of each applicant.)

















