Fashion Week Cleveland kicks off on Friday, May 2. The week's events include a "Glam" party on Friday at Little Italy's La Dolce Vita restaurant; "Unclothed: a Mixed Media Runway ... Read More

The 60-member marching band at East Cleveland's Shaw High School is heading for Beijing, China. They are one of just five US bands selected to perform at the pre-Olympics "International ... Read More

The Cleveland Browns didn't have a draft pick until round four this year (having traded away their early picks in last year's moves to acquire Brady Quinn and others). However, ... Read More

Continental Airlines, in an April 27 memo to its 45,000 employees, announced that the airline's Board of Directors has decided not to merge with another airlines. Said the memo: "We ... Read More

The National Inventors Hall of Fame, located in Akron, is closing for construction beginning April 27 (2008). The facility, which was founded in 1973 and honors the men and ... Read More

More than 500 amateur basketball teams have converged on Akron this weekend for the third annual King James Shooting Stars Classic tournament, an event organized by Dru Joyce II, who ... Read More

A prefect gift idea for Mother's and Father's Day is this beautiful coffee table book, filled with historic, black and white photos of Cleveland from 1857 to the mid-1970s. ... Read More

The Cleveland Cavaliers have announced the sites of the Official Watch Parties for Games 3 and 4 of Round One of the NBA Playoffs against the Washington Wizards. Game 3 - ... Read More

Cleveland chef, Michael Symon, who owns the popular restaurants, Lolita in Tremont and Lola on East Fourth Street, has signed on to host "Dinner Impossible" on the Food Network.The ... Read More

Cleveland's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is being featured on the "Travel Channel's" "Made in America with John Ratzenberger, airing for the first time on April 23 at 930pm.The ... Read More

It was Cleveland all of the way as the Cavs defeated the Washington Wizards last night at Quicken Loans Arena 116-86 to take a commanding lead in the best of ... Read More

Mother's Day is this Sunday, May 11. A number of Cleveland eateries are planning Mother's Day brunch and other special events. Be sure to make your reservations early ... Read More

Anne Price continues her exploration of Cleveland dating services. This week she tried "Lunch Date." Here is what she has to say: Singles from Cleveland and surrounding areas that are ... Read More

Earth Day, founded in 1970, is Tuesday, April 22. This grass roots holiday celebrates the planet's natural wonders and promotes education on ecology and ways to improve and ... Read More

Residents can fish Lake Erie or the many rivers and streams in the state on May 3 and May 4 for FREE (without having to get a license). Non-residents ... Read More

Cain Park, the park-like concert venue in Cleveland Heights, has announced its 2008 summer concert schedule. Performers include Judy Collins, Arlo Guthrie, and the Beach Boys. The facility ... Read More

The Cavs begin their quest for the NBA Championship on Saturday at 1230pm. They will face the Washington Wizards again in round one, which is a seven-game series this year ... Read More

Cedar Point, the Sandusky amusement park, filled with roller coasters, watersports, and fun, opens for the summer season Saturday, May 10. The park will be open daily until Labor ... Read More

This week, April 13 - 19, is National Library Week. Begun in 1958 by the American Library Association, this week is a time to a time to celebrate the ... Read More

The Rite-Aid Cleveland Marathon , begun in 1976, is one of the 50 oldest marathons in the United States. The 26.3 mile marathon, 10k run, half marathon, and wheelchair challenge ... Read More

The Cleveland Browns announced their 2008 schedule this afternoon. It includes match-ups with the New York Giants, Washington Redskins, and Dallas Cowboys as well as contests against division rivals ... Read More

Saturday night, at sundown, Cleveland's Jewish community joins Jews around the world in the celebration of Passover. This eight-day holiday's history is rooted in the Old Testament of the ... Read More

During the 1960s, Ohio had 189 drive-in theaters, one of the largest number in any state. In fact, one of the earliest US drive-in theaters was the Starlight ... Read More

The Games of the XXIX Olympiad will take place this summer in Bejing, China, from August 8 - 24, 2008. More than 10,000 athletes, representing up to 205 countries ... Read More

Do you have an article you'd like to write for About.com Cleveland, or perhaps a restaurant review? I'm particularly interested in content about area night spots, events and attractions ... Read More

I set contributor, Anne Price on the task of seeing what local dating sites and services were all about. Nothing unsavory, just the upfront, singles looking to meet other ... Read More

The Cleveland Indian's home opener is Monday, March 31, and lots of festivities are planned. The game starts at 305pm, but the Progressive Field gates open at 1pm ... Read More

A new coupon Web site has entered the Northeast Ohio market. "Hey Butler," launched in mid-2007, offers a variety of printable coupons in dozens of categories, including dry cleaners, drugstores, ... Read More

"I am here and I matter."That's the theme of Oprah Winfrey's production of the Alice Walker story, "The Color Purple," which finishes its Cleveland run on Sunday, April 13. Tickets ... Read More

The Cleveland Indians may be the home team, but they aren't the only professional baseball team in Ohio. The National League's Cincinnati Reds have a loyal following among Northeast ... Read More

While the Right Bank of the Cleveland Flats is struggling with Eminent Domain and Redevelopment, the Powerhouse and the Nautica complex on the Left Bank (west side) of the Flats ... Read More

Spring is baby animal season at the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo. Among the new arrivals is a spider tortoise, born March 17. This critically-endangered species is difficult to breed in ... Read More

Contributing writer, Anne Price reminds us that for tens of thousands of Northeast Ohio residents, Easter Sunday is April 27. For those of the Orthodox faith, Easter is determined by ... Read More

Professional Soccer returns to Cleveland on April 28 with the season debut of the Cleveland USL Soccer team, the Cleveland City Stars. The team plays at CSU's Krenzler Field ... Read More

Ohio has its first enomatic. What's an enomatic, you may ask. (I certainly did.) It's a self-service wine dispenser. Popular for years in Europe, this unique contraption has ... Read More

Despite their catchy “I’ve Got Love,” song taking over this year's Cleveland International Film Festival, the Cleveland band "The Twilight" doesn't aspire to take over the world. These three self-proclaimed ... Read More

The Cleveland Cavaliers will head to the NBA playoffs, starting with round one sometime April 19 or after. The team is still competing for home advantage. Tickets are being sold ... Read More

As part of their continuing expansion program, Continental Airlines will begin non-stop service from Cleveland Hopkins Airport to four, new cities: Birmingham, Charleston SC, Green Bay, and Tulsa. The flights ... Read More

Summer in Cleveland, from mid-May to mid-September, is a constant stream of concerts, food and ethnic festivals, and art fairs. It's not too early to plan your summer ... Read More

Cleveland isn't the only northern Ohio city with a rash of famous residents, past and present. Many people know that Toledo was the childhood home of actress Katie Holmes (pictures ... Read More

As this is opening week for the Cleveland Indians, it's fitting to talk about an Ohioan that left a mark on baseball that still revered today--Cy Young. To this day, ... Read More

The Cleveland Play House has announced the line-up for its 2008/2009 season and true to form it's an interesting and exciting mixture of classic and innovative drama. Included are: Tennessee Williams' ... Read More