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Four killed in shooting in Ohio neighborhood; authorities launch a manhunt
Four people were fatally shot in an Ohio neighborhood, authorities said as they searched for a man believed to be armed and dangerous. Butler Township Police in Montgomery County said officers were called to the area shortly before noon Friday to a report of gunfire. Chief John Porter said four victims …

4 killed in Ohio district; authorities launch a manhunt
Comment this story Comment DAYTON, Ohio — Four people were fatally shot in an Ohio neighborhood, authorities said Saturday as they searched for a man believed to be armed and dangerous. Butler Township Police in Montgomery County said officers were called to the area shortly before noon Friday to a report of gunfire. Chief John …

‘Chicago Tonight’ in your neighborhood: Avalon Park | Chicago News
Chicago’s Avalon Park is named after its park of nearly 11 hectareswhich has a gym, tennis courts, baseball diamonds and a swimming pool. This pool has been open at least five days a week this summer, despite a citywide shortage of lifeguards, according to Shedrene O’Neal, chair of the Avalon Park advisory board. “It’s just …

🌱 Progress in the renovation of the Great Lakes + Vistula Hyperloop district
Hello, Toledo. I’m here in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what’s happening in town. Here is… First, today’s weather forecast: Rather sunny and pleasant. High: 82 Low: 62. Here are the top five stories from today in Toledo: The Great Lakes Hyper Loop took a step closer to …

16-year-old boy shot and killed in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood, police say
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A 16-year-old boy was fatally shot and killed in the Tremont neighborhood on Wednesday, police say. Arthur M. McKeller of Cleveland Heights was fatally shot around 4:25 p.m. He was found lying in the grass near a residence in the 1700 block of Clark Avenue, according to police and the County Medical …

Tamia Chappman’s older sister dies in shooting in Cleveland’s South Collinwood neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two teenage sisters suffered violent deaths just three years apart. Torionne Chappman, 18, the older sister of Tamia Chappman, died on Nottingham Road in Cleveland on Saturday after two men fired shots inside the vehicle she was in, police said. Tamia Chappman, 13, died in December 2019 when she was hit by …

Residents of Cleveland’s Central Ward yearn for a grocery store as negotiations drag on
When Tesia McDonald, a resident of the centre, wants to get fresh groceries for her four children, she has to walk about 30 to 40 minutes, shop, and then bring it all home. Since she doesn’t have a car, McDonald’s can sometimes take a bus to the store. It helps, but she said public transit …
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Town of Lakewood launches neighborhood paramedic program
LAKEWOOD, Ohio (WOIO) — It’s a sentiment any adult, including Miss Ameeya, can’t shake. I wondered if something happened to an elderly parent, like a fall, and he needed paramedics right away. That’s why the Town of Lakewood is launching a neighborhood paramedic program. Paramedic Mike Sanders told 19 News how it would work. “We …
two vacant apartments in Lagrange concerning an elderly neighbor
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – On the corner of Chestnut and Noble are two homes that have been empty for years. Joanna Quinn, who lives next door, has been pushing for years to have them demolished. “They’ve been like this for years. I constantly called the city about it, trying to get them torn down. Cats, …
Lakewood Launches Innovative Neighborhood Paramedics Program
LAKEWOOD, Ohio – Lakewood EMS last year responded to more than 650 calls from seniors injured in falls. More than half of these incidents were serious enough to require transport to a hospital or emergency room. With preventative efforts and care in mind, the city is taking a proactive approach designed to reduce 911 ambulance …

Hank DeZutter, reporter who championed neighborhood news and profiled Barack Obama in 1995, dies at 80
LINCOLN PARK — Hank DeZutter combined the street smarts of a Chicago reporter, the whimsy of a jazz-loving poet, and a reformer’s distaste for things unfair or unjust. But while doing and teaching journalism in a career spanning half a century of social and political change, DeZutter is best known to those who knew him. …

Minneapolis project explores network resilience at the neighborhood level
GRID: Xcel Energy is partnering with community groups to develop “Resilience Centers” in three Minneapolis neighborhoods where solar and storage-powered microgrids will provide emergency backup power and additional grid balancing options. (Energy Information Network) TOO:• A team of American researchers is studying how power outages affect public healthwhich is part of a burgeoning new field …

Postman needs security escort in Toledo neighborhood
A letter to residents indicated that a postman’s safety was at risk. When delivery resumed, the carrier was accompanied by a security escort. TOLEDO, Ohio – A south Toledo neighborhood was without mail delivery for about a week, after security concerns for one of its letter carriers led the United States Postal Service to suspend …

Judy Clabes: Southern Non-Hospitality Rules in Historic Cov; David Klingshirn speaks out
We once claimed that Southern hospitality began at the riverside in Covington, but unfortunately we’re going to have to move the lines – which seems to be all the rage these days – in a way that doesn’t disregards the city’s former friendliness. Licking Riverside Historic District. What the deed shows about the property lines. …

🌱 1 shot in the Outre-Rhin district + free audiological assessments
Hello, neighbors. It’s me, Carla Varner, your host for the Cincinnati Daily – back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in our community today. First, today’s weather forecast: Fairly sunny and more humid. High: 89 Low: 71. 🏡 Looking for more real estate leads in Cincinnati? Let us help you reach …

Dogs could reduce the crime rate in your neighborhood. Seriously
Dogs are beyond awesome. These wonderful animals are so intelligent and so connected with us. For those lucky enough to own dogs, they truly are our best friends. Now researchers have discovered another reason to love dogs, and it’s not so obvious. According to new research, a higher concentration of dog owners in a neighborhood …

Neighborhood redlining leaves lasting imprint on heart health
Decades after racially discriminatory housing and lending practices were banned, new research suggests that historic neighborhood redlining continues to affect cardiometabolic health and associated risk factors. “Policies that were initiated in the 1930s continue to have a truly significant impact on shaping the cardiovascular health of an entire nation,” said lead author Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD, …

Neighborhood redlining leaves lasting imprint on heart health
Decades after racially discriminatory housing and lending practices were banned, new research suggests that historic neighborhood redlining continues to affect cardiometabolic health and associated risk factors. “Policies that were initiated in the 1930s continue to have a truly significant impact on shaping the cardiovascular health of an entire nation,” said lead author Sadeer Al-Kindi, MD, …

New Gold Coast lofts aim to revitalize Glenville neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio – MetroHealth partners with developers to create a multipurpose space in the Glenville neighborhood of Cleveland that will provide resources to the long underprivileged area, an emergence trend among healthcare providers in the region. The project called the Gold Coast Lofts received unanimous design approval from the city on Friday from the Cleveland …
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Have you seen this truck?
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Neighbors on West 95th Street in the city’s Cudell neighborhood are proud of their yards, but in February they said property values had started to drop. According to locals, it was because a house was demolished and no one came to clean up the huge pile of mess left behind. “When …

Riders complete Tour of Nebraska bike trip | neighborhood supplement
BY SUSAN LARSON RODENBURG for Neighborhood Extra Nearly 400 cyclists from 27 states completed the 2022 Tour of Nebraska, a biking adventure that traversed the Sandhills of Nebraska June 22-26. The non-competitive circle tour started and ended in Loup City with two nights in Broken Bow and Ord before returning to Loup City on Sunday …

Akron says there will be neighborhood fireworks on the 4th
There will be fireworks in the city of Akron on Fourth of July. The city announced Friday morning that it was not canceling plans for three separate neighborhood expos to go off Monday night. Ideas for 4th of July events in the Akron area:Fireworks, festivals and parades The city announced on Thursday that it was …

The neighborhood with the highest child poverty rate in any state – 24/7 Wall St.
More than 40 million Americans live below the poverty line – an income threshold of about $35 a day, or $1,073 a month. Among those facing such extreme financial hardship, children are disproportionately affected. The United States has one of the worst rates of child poverty among wealthy, developed countries – and nearly 12.6 million …
Parma targets speeding with ‘Drive Safe’ neighborhood sign campaign
PARMA, Ohio — Tired of motorists driving down its side streets, a longtime resident decided to do something about safety. “I myself have three children and a grandchild,” said Wexford Avenue resident Dennis Vasko, who has lived in the town for more than 40 years. “My street, especially in the morning and afternoon rush hours, …

13 Ohio Organizations Received $25,000 State Farm Neighborhood Assist Grant to Help Communities
Operators of Marion’s Peanut Butter Jelly Truck Program receive their donation from State Farm. This program was one of 13 recognized in Ohio. Peanut Butter Jelly Truck Program UNDATED – Neighbors across the country have responded to help change their communities for the better. 13 Ohio organizations have each won a $25,000 grant from State …

🌱 Lakewood Makes List of Best Suburban Neighborhoods + Outdoor Rec Fest
Hi there. I’m back in your inbox this morning with your new edition of the Lakewood Daily. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s happening in town. First, today’s weather forecast: Quite sunny. High: 87 Low: 76. 🏡 Looking for more real estate leads in Lakewood? Let us help you reach potential buyers and …
An abandoned house has been a pain for neighbors for over 20 years
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Brandi Quinn has lived in her home on Loch Lomond Avenue for more than 20 years. She said the whole time she lived there, the house next door was a problem. “We called the Toledo Police Department, we called the city council to try to get some sort of resolution to …

Dangerous trees must be removed from the Cleveland neighborhood
Multiple windstorms left resident Moses Garner without power for long periods as temperatures soared. CLEVELAND — Wednesday morning was a happy time for Cleveland resident Moses Garner. After severe storms swept through northeast Ohio nearly a month ago, Garner’s home was left in a dangerous state. Downed trees caused continuous inflows and outflows of electricity, …
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Residents complain about trash-filled lot in Cleveland neighborhood
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — Neighbors on West 95th Street in Cleveland are proud of their yards, but in February they said property values had started to drop. According to locals, it was because a house was demolished and no one came to clean up the damage. “When I first passed here, it started to smell …

The Bright Side bar and restaurant opens tonight in the Ohio City neighborhood of Cleveland (photos)
CLEVELAND, Ohio – All Sam McNulty and his business associates want you to see is the bright side of life. In fact, they want more. They want you to order a few drinks, grab a bite and hang out. If you’ve ever been to Bier Markt-Bar Cento on West 25th Street, you won’t recognize Bright …
Three people shot dead, one fatally, outside the Glenwood Community Center in the Hilltop neighborhood
Crime scene tape circles a large area outside the Glenwood Community Center, left, in Glenwood Park on the Hill on Wednesday afternoon following a shooting in which several people are believed to have been slaughtered. Columbus police are continuing their investigation after a 24-year-old woman was fatally shot outside the Glenwood Community Center at Glenwood …

EagleBank provides financing for affordable housing in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC
Receive instant alerts when news is published about your stocks. Claim your one week free trial for StreetInsider Premium here. BETHESDA, Maryland, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced that it has provided $25 million for refinancing and Pre-development costs of over …
EagleBank provides financing for affordable housing in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC
Eagle Bancorp, Inc. Funding will support refinancing and pre-development costs for a 125+ unit affordable housing property in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C. BETHESDA, Maryland, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — EagleBank, one of the largest community banks in the Washington, DC area, today announced that it has provided $25 million for refinancing …

Mound Park Neighborhood Watch Says ‘Safety First’ – Scioto County Daily News
Portsmouth, Ohio’s oldest neighborhood watch program continues its long history of community service. For more than a month, members of Mound Park Neighborhood Watch have worked very hard to raise awareness about the no-parking zones around the park. The yellow paint has faded over the years and visitors could barely see the paint from the …
Cleanup begins in neighborhood after Tipp City tornado
TIPP CITY, Ohio — In the neighborhood behind the Meijer distribution center in Tipp City, the cleanup was just beginning. Shingles were torn from roofs, outdoor shelters were destroyed, and trees were mutilated and uprooted. The owners, however, considered themselves lucky. There were no injuries and damage to their neighborhood from Wednesday night’s tornado was …
man says city workers damaged his yard and wants action
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — A Toledo man is speaking out, saying city workers damaged his property during repairs and didn’t do a good job of cleaning up. He wants the house he loves back to its former glory. Bill Hawkins has lived in his Harbord Drive home since 2005. He says he has spent a …

3 shots, 1 killed in North Hill neighborhood of Akron
Officials say “dozens” of bullets were fired and they are currently examining casings as evidence. AKRON, Ohio — One person died and two others were injured following a shooting in the North Hill neighborhood of Akron on Wednesday night. Police said there had been a “large” memorial gathering near the 800 block of Wall Street …
BG Zoning Code Update Addresses Some Neighborhood Controversial Topics – BG Independent News
By JAN LARSON McLAUGHLIN BG Independent News Bowling Green’s zoning code update aims to make the community more livable for residents and businesses. The plan was presented to city officials on Wednesday evening and is now open for public comment. Among the objectives of the zoning update are: Simplify and modernize code. Remove barriers to …

Chef Doug Katz’s Amba Opens in Cleveland’s Hingetown | Food
Chef Doug Katz and Todd Thompson’s Amba is open in the Hingetown area of Cleveland’s Ohio City neighborhood starting May 24. In November 2020, Katz opened it as a ghost kitchen in Cleveland Heights, named after a condiment made with pickled mango. In April 2021, he told the Cleveland Jewish News that he was preparing …

CLE district faces aqueduct and sinkhole issues
CLEVELAND — Homeowners living on East 72nd Street in Cleveland’s Broadway neighborhood have serious questions about infrastructure funding, after dealing with two water main breaks and sinkhole issues for weeks. Marlene Mitchell told News 5 that the constant water leak in her neighborhood has created a growing sinkhole in front of her house and has …

What’s killing ducks in the Citrus Park neighborhood?
article TAMPA, Florida. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating whether something in the water poisoned more than 20 ducks at a residential pond in Citrus Park. Locals first noticed two dead ducks on Tuesday and say more have since died. On Sunday, 21 ducks were found dead last week. It …

‘North Hill’ is a 1960s novel about the neighborhood of Akron
Puck Beck lives with his parents, grandmother and eight siblings in an overcrowded house on Tallmadge Avenue in Akron. In “North Hill,” an insightful novel by University of Akron alumnus William Zink, Puck sleeps on a thin mattress in the attic with four of his five brothers, while a sixth sleeps in a Volkswagen bus. …
South Toledo’s porch had become a community dump
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — A vacant home on Prouty Ave in South Toledo had become a dumping ground for people who don’t even live on the block according to neighbors. According to a neighbor, the empty visual pollution even caused neighbors to move away. “She lived right there, she moved because she was calling there …

A neighborhood hospital is coming to Belmont County | News, Sports, Jobs
TL Photo/ROBERT A. DEFRANK Matt Grimshaw, president and CEO of Trinity Health System, and others announce a new neighborhood hospital in St. Clairsville on Thursday. ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Even more quality health care will be available near you as Belmont County welcomes a new hospital. On Thursday, Trinity Health System announced …

Trinity Announces Plans to Open Neighborhood Hospital in St. Clairsville | News, Sports, Jobs
picture by: Robert A. DeFrank Trinity Health System President and CEO Matt Grimshaw and others are announcing a new neighborhood hospital in St. Clairsville on Thursday. ST. CLAIRSVILLE – Even more quality health care will be available near you as Belmont County welcomes a new hospital. On Thursday, Trinity Health …

Roy Rogers restaurant to open in Cincinnati’s Cleves neighborhood
months after the Roy Rogers chain has announced its planned return to the Cincinnati area, the first of 10 planned restaurants will open this year in Cleves. The Cleves site is scheduled to open in the winter of 2022 and is located adjacent to the Cleves Skyline Chile, directly across from Taylor High School. The …

Cleveland’s AsiaTown neighborhood has an even brighter future
AsiaTown is a community that already has a lot to offer, but with new developments on the horizon, it also has big plans ahead. CLEVELAND— For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 3News continues to celebrate Asian businesses, communities and individuals here in Northeast Ohio. What better place to spotlight than Cleveland’s AsiaTown neighborhood? …

Shooter targeted black neighborhood in mass shooting in Buffalo, officials say
BUFFALO, NY (AP) — The 18-year-old white man who shot and killed 10 people at a Buffalo supermarket had been researching local demographics while looking for places with high concentrations of black residents, arriving there at least a day in advance to conduct a reconnaissance, law enforcement officials said Sunday. Authorities said the gunman shot …

Urban black bear enters garbage cans in Missoula’s Hip Strip neighborhood | Montana News
Millions of years of evolution have given bears an uncanny ability and desire to make a meal out of just about anything, even if it’s garbage in a dense residential neighborhood a few hundred miles away. meters from downtown Missoula. An alley behind Bernice’s Bakery near the Hip Strip was trashed by a cub black …

‘All I could do was cry’: Straight-line winds ravage Alexandria neighborhood – WCCO
Originally published May 13, 2022 ALEXANDRIA, Minn. (WCCO) — The National Weather Service said Friday the damage in the Alexandria area was caused by a tornado – and is working to determine its strength – along with straight-line winds north of the city reaching speeds of 100 mph . READ MORE: Shortage of baby formula: …

Urban black bear enters garbage cans in Missoula’s Hip Strip neighborhood | Local News
Millions of years of evolution have given bears an uncanny ability and desire to make a meal out of just about anything, even if it’s garbage in a dense residential neighborhood a few hundred miles away. meters from downtown Missoula. An alley behind Bernice’s Bakery near the Hip Strip was trashed by a cub black …

Car Thieves Flee Parkway Crash, Found in Clark, NJ Neighborhood
There were some tense moments and miles of heavy traffic following an accident on the Garden State Parkway in Clark on Wednesday morning involving a car that was reportedly stolen. Four people inside the car in a crash on the North Drive just north of exit 135 fled on foot, Mayor Sal Bonaccorso told New …

City councilor and neighborhood group oppose temporary casino project in River North
(Above) Medinah Temple, seen across Wabash Avenue, which may be a casino while a Bally’s is being built on Chicago Avenue. 9-May-22 – A proposed ‘temporary casino’ in River North, as a $1.7 billion Bally’s is built further west, doesn’t sit well with potential neighbors. The casino would be located in the Medinah Temple at …

🌱 911 is always slow + Homeless shelters don’t help the neighborhood
Hey, hey, Portland! This month continues to bring the holidays. We have Kentucky Derby Day, Free comic day and who knows what other celebrations lurk around the corner. Well, let’s start with some of what’s happening today. First, today’s weather forecast: Still rainy today, but only occasional showers expected. The high temperature will be 51. …
People living along Swan Creek want the city’s sandbags that have been in place for more than 16 years removed
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Jesus Amaya has lived on Crawford Avenue in Toledo for most of his life and he remembers years ago when the city of Toledo was fixing the Swan Creek pump. Amaya said the city placed the sandbags around the creek and said they would be temporary, but 16 years later they …

Abandoned neighborhood in Ohio: Photos of Woodcliff are haunting
Posted in Ohio Attractions, Creepy May 05, 2022 by Beth There is a surprisingly large collection of abandoned sites in Ohio: buildings, homes, and entire towns. Today’s featured destination is another odd example of a neighborhood that was once prosperous but is now completely empty. What is perhaps most captivating …

Neighborhood “revitalization” cannot come at the expense of those who have called it home for generations: Chardonnay Graham
CLEVELAND, Ohio – In July 2021, cleveland.com released its Data Central update on the housing market in Cuyahoga County. The map depicted a large area of properties selling for less than $100,000 in and around Cleveland. Less than a year later, cleveland.com released a similar map illustrating areas that have seen an increase in home …

A series of free concerts kicks off Friday in the Waterloo neighborhood of Cleveland
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Starting May 6, Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present & Future will launch its Waterloo Makes Music concert series, which will feature local musicians twice a month, free of charge. Friday at 7 p.m., the series will kick off with acclaimed jazz singers Shirley Cook and Ava Preston. The seated event will take place …

Alondra Park, El Camino College has replaced a planned luxury black neighborhood called ‘Gordon Manor’ – Daily Breeze
Bruce’s Beach isn’t the only South Bay park to have been created at the expense of entrepreneurs and black communities. The land on which El Camino College, Alondra Park and a public golf course now sit has a similar legacy. And it’s the legacy of this area that local historian Alison Rose Jefferson, who helped …

Local Mosaic Artists Help Raise Money to Save Pershing’s Mural | neighborhood supplement
Lincoln artists Carrie Strope, Heather Swartz and Aimee Goerg-Smith, in cooperation with Architectural Glassarts, volunteer their time to offer in-person lessons and mosaic assembly kits, which can be purchased by area residents to discover and create small mosaics while raising funds to help save the Pershing Center Mural, an iconic work of historic Nebraska history, …
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Toledoans want pothole action
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Potholes in the city of Toledo are common and residents say they are causing problems. They damage cars and can lead to safety hazards if you are not careful. “My youngest daughter fell in. She was walking and didn’t see the pothole, she fell straight into it. When she fell, her …

KC Neighborhood Concerned Over Man Shot BB Gun At Animals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WDAF) – A Kansas City man in the Waldo neighborhood of Missouri is scaring neighbors, who say he is shooting his pellet gun at cats, dogs and wildlife in general like squirrels and birds. After having called the police and the elected officials, in vain, the inhabitants of the district are fed …

Springfield announces plans for Neighborhood Street Program
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) – The City of Springfield has announced paving projects for the 2022 Neighborhood Street program. NB lanes on I-675 reopen after road rage incident According to the City of Springfield, the 2022 Neighborhood Streets Program will include the following projects: Olive Street – Madison Avenues to McCreight Fostoria Avenue – High Streets …

The people of Lorraine seal the potholes in the neighborhood
LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — A couple of frustrated Lorain ratepayers, upset with the pace of pothole repairs by the city, have decided to take matters into their own hands. Richard Rice says he and his friend Rick McKnight got tired of trying to navigate the obstacle course of potholes in their neighborhood, so they decided …

Evanston celebrates Earth Day with neighborhood cleanups
Residents of Evanston greeted the Earth this weekend as they picked up trash in the town. Earth Day, April 22, was marked by a tumultuous rainstorm, so the bright sunshine and clear skies that greeted the following day, Saturday, April 23, made neighborhood cleanups even more festive. . Various city organizations have sponsored cleanups, including …
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Brown, Rep. Ryan, Mayor Brown, EPA Administrator Tour the neighborhood that will receive lead pipe replacements
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Today, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D-OH) joined U.S. Representative Tim Ryan, Youngstown Mayor Tito Brown and EPA Administrator Michael Regan for a tour of a West Youngstown neighborhood that is expected to receive $1.6 million in federal funds to replace lead pipes this summer. “Thanks to the work we have done as …

The accidental origin of the iconic car house in Milwaukee’s Riverwest neighborhood
MILWAUKEE – One of Milwaukee’s most unique homes rose to fame completely by accident. If you’ve ever walked Humboldt Boulevard in the Cream City, you’ve probably seen the house with old cars stuck in the ground. It has no official name, but is locally known as “Car House” or “Riverwest Car House”. “Everyone knows this …

Lindenwald is Hamilton’s most populated neighborhood. It’s also rich in history
Just north of Fairfield in Butler County, on the southern edge of Hamilton, you’ll find the historic district of Lindenwald. WVXU’s Tana Weingartner takes us to this re-emerging gem in our latest episode of the Community Storytelling InitiativeAround the corner. It’s a beautiful spring day as Dick Scheid and I get into his car for …

Harper’s Bazaar Urges Readers to Visit Across the Rhine in Latest Travel Guide | Cincinnati News | Cincinnati
Click to enlarge Photo: CityBeat Germany Outre-Rhin received a fairly complementary call in a Harper’s Bazaar article published on April 14. “Brooklyn wishes it was as cool as Over-the-Rhine under the radar,” reads the first line of Harper’s Bazaardescription of the Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati. In Harper’s BazaarIn his article, “A sublime road trip through …
Sleeping toddler killed by stray bullet in nighttime shooting in BR neighborhood
BATON ROUGE — A 3-year-old child who was resting in his bed was killed by a stray bullet after a shooting broke out outside his home Tuesday night. Officers swarmed the neighborhood — located on Fairfields Avenue just off North Foster Drive — around 11 p.m., according to the Baton Rouge Police Department. Police recorded …

USPS halts deliveries to California neighborhood after repeated attacks on mail carriers: Report
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States Postal Service has suspended services to a neighborhood in Santa Monica, Calif., due to repeated attacks on mail carriers since January. The first incident occurred Jan. 19 when a resident living near the intersection of 14th Street and Arizona Avenue allegedly swung a broomstick …

Notes on the neighborhood: Cesar Chavez fashion show, Lucha Libre, micro-murals
What’s up everyone! If you haven’t taken advantage of spring yet, April is definitely the month to let off steam and get outside. There’s the Cesar Chavez parade and the 415 Day and the 4/20… in short, it’s time for the Four Loko! We keep you up to date with news and events. Let’s go! …
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The website uses a Cleveland neighborhood “quiz” to attract diverse young talent to the area
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) — A flashy new interactive website that just launched is trying to attract younger and more diverse talent to Cleveland’s workforce. Engage! Cleveland. a community engagement organization, launched “discoverlecle.orgwhich shows what the city has to offer and highlights the fact that the cost of living in Cleveland is currently about 12% lower …
Art space opens up opportunities in Cincinnati neighborhood
CINCINNATI — Whenever she finds the time, Melissa Baker’s hands are busy creating art that she and her neighbors can use. Usually it’s washcloths, bags or knitwear that she sells through her small business, MB Crochet. A lifelong Lower Price Hill resident, Baker said she’s proud to be part of her neighborhood’s growing art scene, …

Dunbar Historic District Association kicks off Florence B. Price celebrations | KTVE
SMALL ROCK, Ark. (KTVE/KARD) – According to Dunbar Historic District Association (DHNA), the organization launched a week of activities on Sunday, April 3, 2022 to celebrate the life, legacy and music of the late Florence B. Price. Price is the first African-American composer to have her music performed by a major American orchestra and one …

New arrivals upset the neighborhood plan
People, including a dear reader or 12, think my husband and I are crazy living here. What can I say ? It works for us. Or he did. Until she moves in. The new neighbor. This story is related to our first loss, our Dear Neighbor that I wrote about a few weeks ago. Her …

Dayton Inspires leads spring cleaning effort in Wright-Dunbar neighborhood
Jackie Patton lives in the Dunbar-Wright neighborhood and said she appreciated the cleanup effort. “I’m so happy to see that someone is doing something because (the dumping of trash) has been ridiculous for years,” Patton said. “I commend (the volunteers) because I always see litter and it’s just awful.” Volunteers picked up hundreds of bags …
transforming landfills into community spaces
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Louis Morales has lived in his house in the Vistula district for 8 years. He says neighbors park cars and dump trash on vacant lots in the community. “They climb up the sidewalk, they park themselves in parking lots. They use curbs as a driveway. The city needs to do something …

Overpopulation of deer in North Texas neighborhood causes problems
Some neighbors in the town of Granbury are upset about the nets installed behind their homes due to an overpopulation of white-tailed deer. GRANBURY, Texas – A large residential community in Hood County has seen a surge in the deer population in recent months. This has forced a Granbury association to install float nets throughout …

Is your ward about to be moved to a new Pittsburgh City Council ward?
Just two days before first public hearing On the process, the Redistribution Advisory Committee released its proposed map to redraw Pittsburgh City Council’s nine districts. It took enough time for residents of Polish Hill to discover that most of the neighborhood would move from District 7, which includes Bloomfield and Lawrenceville, to District 1, which …

New York City’s Re-established Neighborhood Safety Teams Are Already Making a Difference
AP picturesEric Adams, Mayor of New York After an initial success of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ newly resurrected Neighborhood Safety Teams (NSTs), he announced on Monday that he was rolling out a second wave. He called it ‘precision policing’: ‘That’s what precision policing is… There’s a clear message: do it right, don’t violate …

How a neighborhood creates a model to fight climate change
Cities are the engines of our local and national economies and centers of creativity, culture and entertainment. But they are more than ever under pressure. It is the seventh in a monthly series, The Case for Cities, which examines how Cincinnati and cities like it can grow as places of choice, as well as models …

Cobb BOC denies request for oil change business in Canton Road area
The Cobb County Board of Commissioners at its zoning meeting last Tuesday refused an application for permission from an oil change business on Canton Road, which is prohibited by corridor stipulations put in place in 2007, when the area was rezoned Neighborhood Retail Commercial. Audience Overview What was the request? The application was to authorize …
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Cleveland residents in the East Side neighborhood are fed up with unsightly illegal landfills
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) – Trash issues in the form of illegal dumping are having residents of Cleveland’s Central Ward demanding action from Ward 5 officials. Owner LaRhon Wheeler told the 19 News Troubleshooter she’s not just talking about trash, she’s frustrated after taking her fight against illegal dumping to City Hall: ‘It’s not fair to …
Neighbors say East Toledo home became a target for stripping
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Residents of Plymouth Street say the house boarded up on the block is not only an eyesore, but has also become a target for stripping. Vandals and thieves removed siding, pipes and even signs installed by the city of Toledo to keep people out. Suzanne Harris has lived in her East …

KC neighborhood upended by construction of pallet homes for the homeless
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Residents of the Eastwood Hills neighborhood of Kansas City, south of the stadium complex, are concerned about the proposed pallet-style “tiny houses” for the homeless in their community. Councilor Melissa Robinson presented the resolution to house the project at the municipal farm last month. KC council debates spending $700,000 to rehabilitate …

Neighborhood Protection Act and how would it deal with vacant units?
Since the housing crisis of 2008, abandoned homes and vacant properties have become a serious problem in many Ohio communities. My Dayton community was hit hard by the Great Recession, and still has one of the highest vacancy rates among major urban areas in Ohio. Unfortunately, local governments often have no way of contacting landowners …

Federal money brings iconic theater in Toledo’s northern neighborhood to life
U.S. Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D) announced $2.5 million is going to the Ohio Theater on Lagrange St. and the Toledo Children’s Theater Workshop, which calls it home. TOLEDO, Ohio—The Ohio Theater and Event CenterThe iconic “Old Polish Village” neighborhood theater on LaGrange Street in northern Toledo, is getting a big boost in its efforts to …
Vistula residents say vacant house is a danger
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – The vacant house on North Superior Street in the Vistula neighborhood of Toledo has caused trouble for neighbors. Kenneth Wood has lived in the community for 22 years. “It’s a health hazard, and I think it’s a community hazard,” Wood said. Wood said squatters were seen in the house. “I called …

Q&A: A Roseland teacher wants to revitalize her neighborhood one book at a time
By Elisa XuMedill Reports Iesha Malone, a teacher at Chicane Collegiate Middle School in Roseland, decided to open her bookstore Pink Coffee to help fill the desert with books in Roseland – the Far South Side neighborhood where she was born and raised. She operates as an online bookseller, also hosting pop-up events in the …

TPD’s FASER operation focuses on the Five Points neighborhood
After a success in the Lagrange district, the police officers of Toledo target the Five Points district to suppress crime. TOLEDO, Ohio— Toledo Police are cracking down on crime and targeting another specific neighborhood after declaring a similar operation successful in the Lagrange area. This time around, the officers show force in the Five Points …

Cleveland store owners are fighting the closure of drug sales in the neighborhood
CLEVELAND – Hilda and Sam Husien argue they are unjustly held responsible for the illegal sale of drugs in the Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood of Cleveland, causing the Cuyahoga City and County Attorney to shut down their business as an alleged nuisance for public safety. The city and District Attorney Michael O’Malley issued a restraining order on …

Columbus’ Bronzeville neighborhood honored for its history and legacy
On March 3, 1937, a mayor was elected in this commune. But it wasn’t for the mayor of Columbus. It was for the mayor of Bronzeville, the historical Middle East district and the beating heart of Columbus’ black community. This first mayor was the Reverend NL Scarborough, pastor of Trinity Baptist Church and resident of …

Fiber internet service is coming to the Glenville neighborhood
CLEVELAND — One of Cleveland’s largest internet service providers announced a major investment Thursday in one of the city’s least connected neighborhoods. AT&T and City of Cleveland officials joined Glenville residents at the Ashbury Senior Computer Community Center to unveil new fiber internet service in the area as well as a new Connected Learning Center. …

Cincinnati’s Oakley neighborhood to host Swensons Drive-In Restaurant
A developer plans to build a 1,600 square foot Swensons Drive-In restaurant on Madison Road in Oakley, along with another building for retail tenants. Oakley Crossings Holdings LLC is asking the City of Cincinnati for an eight-year tax abatement for property it owns at 3628-3646 Madison Road to facilitate redevelopment of the 2.7-acre site, according …
Abandoned house on Pearl St attracting rodents and squatters
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Charline Smith has lived in her North Toledo home for 7 years. Since she’s been there, the neighboring property has been vacant. Smith says the house attracts crime. “I’ve called the city of Toledo countless times complaining about people coming into the house,” Smith says. “A guy actually went to the …

Neighborhood Alliance Provides Update on Communities in Lorain County – Morning Journal
Neighborhood Alliance President and CEO Alicia Foss has released a letter of updates to supporters of the nonprofit agency that helps communities grow stronger by addressing critical needs and empowering individuals and families. Neighborhood Alliance, 1536 E. 30th St. in Lorain, also operates the Haven Center Homeless Shelter, which is the only 24/365 emergency shelter …

South Side Neighborhood Watch – Akron.com
COVENTRY: Summit County Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to reports that an intoxicated man was unconscious on Feb. 4 found the Nancy Avenue man at the home of a neighbor, who had a restraining order preventing him from being in contact with her. He was assessed and cleared by EMS and deputies charged him with breach …
Abandoned post office in East Toledo
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) — Roddy Hinsey has lived in East Toledo his entire life. He remembers going to the old post office on the corner of Second and Platt as a child, but now the building looks very different. According to Hinsey, the building started looking like this about 3 years ago. “I try to …

City commission plans to fund West Dayton neighborhood revitalization
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The City of Dayton Commission is considering a resolution to use the funding to make improvements to an area of West Dayton. The resolution would initiate a planning phase for the Westwood neighborhood. Dee Wooding of the Westwood Right Project said there were more than 600 vacant homes and lots in …

Bear breaks into homes in affluent Lake Tahoe neighborhood
Flanked by luxury yacht clubs and resorts, the South Lake Tahoe Keys neighborhood is an idyllic 740-acre marina community that has million dollar homes, private beaches and barrier-free lake access. However, residents were surprised this month when a bear awoke from hibernation in the dead of winter and started wreaking havoc on their homes. According …

Brooklyn Open Street disappears, causes controversy in the Clinton Hill neighborhood
CLINTON HILL, Brooklyn (WABC) — In the blink of an eye, a beloved open street in Brooklyn was closed, but not to cars. It has raised so many complaints that it is open to pedestrians only again. He was seen as a model for community involvement and for redoing the streetscape in Brownstone Brooklyn. Just …
Residents of Bigelow in Toledo want something done about ‘dirty’ street
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Bigelow Street in Toledo is nestled just off the Freeway. Locals complain that the street is constantly dirty. A concerned resident says she’s been asking the city for years, but all of her complaints have fallen on deaf ears. “If the city passed by here and looked and saw. Once the …
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A shooting involving an officer worries the neighborhood
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) – Jonesboro police responded to a call Wednesday night where an officer was shot on Spruce Street. With the incident so fresh, there are plenty in the affected neighborhood. Alexandrea Billingsley lives down the street, and she says it’s scary to know if people are ready to shoot an officer. What or …

Digging deeper: Homeless camps raise concerns in the Eastern Quarter | News
TUCSON (KVOA) – Homeless camps are worrying an eastern neighborhood. A camp that packed up and moved left a huge mess near Golf Links and Wilmot roads. This is just one of many neighborhoods in the city where homeless camps have sprung up. Neighbors say the litter left behind is not just an eyesore and …

Heidi Haas Sheard – Swiss Flower and Gift Chalet
Located in the heart of Wheat Ridge at 44th and Jellison is the Swiss Flower and Gift Cottage. At this corner, you’ll find the modern building with the larger-than-life blue bird mural that’s the new upgraded shop. This building replaced the smaller unit that served the business for almost 50 years. Heidi Haas Sheard was …
Dave Chappelle takes a public stand against the affordable housing plan in his neighborhood | News
Dave Chappelle reportedly was part of a group of residents who voted against a 53-acre affordable housing development in Yellow Springs, Ohio, even threatening to pull several businesses he is developing for the town if they went forward with the project. According to Dayton Daily News, the comedian, who is a resident of Yellow Springs, …

North Toledo residents share their disappointment and frustration after the neighborhood became the scene of the first homicide of the year
“Unfortunately, I think the locals have become immune,” said ONE Village Council Chairman Alfonso Narvaez. TOLEDO, Ohio — Residents of north Toledo are ringing bells after their neighborhood became the scene of the first homicide of this year. Neighbors say they are frustrated with crime in their community. Leaders with the Lagrange Block Watch and …

About Your Friendly Neighborhood Insurgent | Letters
Regarding your recent article about Christopher Quaglin of North Brunswick, who faces multiple federal charges in connection with the January 6 capitol riot (“Friendly neighbor or violent insurgent?”), I agree with Jon Lewis of George Washington University’s program on extremism that Quaglin could very well be both. Since there appears to be a video of …

Estelle McCadden, Northwestern Roanoke Neighborhood Lawyer, Dies at 95 | Local News
The first thought that crossed the minds of Roanoke City Council members when Estelle McCadden walked into the room was “Oh no.” She attended hour-long town hall meetings to tell council members what to do, berate them for what they weren’t doing and offer solutions and ways to help, Mayor Sherman Lea said. . “I …

How a trio of Italian restaurateurs brought neighborhood nostalgia back to Taylor Street
Dave Bonomi, owner of Chicago’s Coalfire pizzeria, had no interest in opening a new restaurant. A near-permanent member of the hospitality industry – he started working in the kitchens aged 12 – he had managed to run his restaurant’s West Town and Lakeview locations during the early stages of the pandemic and had felt that …
Businesses Benefit from Cleveland’s Neighborhood Program
GLENVILLE, Ohio — A business incubator program in Cleveland is celebrating its second year of providing a launching pad for dreams, while bringing goods and services to an underserved area of the city. What do you want to know GlenVillage provides space for seven entrepreneurs to launch their small business Companies range from restaurants to …
Interesting Facts About the Historic District of Columbus
One of Columbus’s largest urban neighborhoods, just west of downtown, Hilltop has a checkered history that may surprise even some longtime residents of the city. The land was originally owned by Lucas Sullivant, who founded Franklinton and left 1,600 acres of what is now the Hilltop to his two sons, William and Michael. In its …

YNDC Releases Analysis of Greater Glenwood Neighborhood Inquiry
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Youngstown Neighborhood Development Corporation has completed its investigation of the Greater Glenwood neighborhood. The survey was conducted between August and November 2021. YNDC Neighborhood Steward Patricia Stokes went door-to-door to over 780 households to speak to residents about their concerns, tastes and preferences. dislikes and their top priorities for improving …

Bellevue woman, 77, arrests home intruder in landslide neighborhood
Thieves hit the Bellevue landslide-affected neighborhood but didn’t escape much, thanks to a brave 77-year-old woman. Residents have been evacuated from seven homes in the neighborhood since Monday’s landslide, and burglars tried to take advantage. Neighbor Dan Thai said the looters even took a few bags and bolt cutters from the partially collapsed house, which …
The historic district aims to preserve the beauty of the Elm Park neighborhood
WORCESTER — Aesthetics matter in city life. The built environment affects our perspective. A street or a block can be warm and inviting or cold and intimidating. In Worcester, this contrast can sometimes be felt on different sides of the same street. Sit down and have brunch outside the beautiful, well-preserved building that houses Armsby …

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Residents of Vermass Ave struggling with rat problem
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – Neighbors on Vermaas Avenue near Eleanor in Toledo say it’s not uncommon to open their trash cans and have a rat jump on them. Fred Spieler has lived in his house for 5 years, he says rats have always been a problem. “They’re the size of squirrels some of them. And …

Neighborhood Heroes: Electronic Money Bags – NYS Music
Most have heard the common saying “whatever happens in the dark comes to light”. Insinuate an air of inevitability when it comes to truth. Well in the world of hip hop, often the truth lies in the shadows. And for a genre that was built on inner-city struggles, the light shines on the streets. The …