• October 2012 Plain Press

    October 2012 Plain Press


  • Parent group presents its plan at Board of Education meeting

    Parent group presents its plan at Board of Education meeting by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, October 2012) Parents of children in the Cleveland Metropolitan School District presented their own educational plan to the Cleveland Board of Education at its September 25th Business Meeting at Tremont Montessori School. The plan titled Speaking Out of School: Parent…


  • Letter to the Editor

    CMSD Levy Endorsed by Ohio City, Inc. and Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization To the editor: (Plain Press, October 2012) The Near West Side neighborhoods of Ohio City and Detroit Shoreway are experiencing incredible development and investment.  Market Square and Gordon Square are thriving commercial districts and new and rehabilitated housing is booming as more…


  • St. Ignatius Food Pantry – Milk Distribution

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, September 11, 2012; Food Pantry, St. Ignatius of Antioch School Cafeteria, Lorain Ave. at West Blvd: Volunteer Mary Ellen Sullivan of St. Ladislas Church in Westlake distributes milk.


  • St. Ignatius Food Pantry – Bread distribution

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, September 11, 2012; Food Pantry, St. Ignatius of Antioch School Cafeteria, Lorain Avenue at West Blvd: Barbara Sivak displays the bread available at the Food Pantry.


  • Don & Arlene Spence to be honored at West Boulevard Bash

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Tuesday, September 11, 2012; Food Pantry, St. Ignatius of Antioch School Cafeteria, Lorain Avenue at West Blvd: St. Ladislas Parish volunteers Don Spence and Arlene Spence will be honored at the St. Ignatius Parish West Blvd Bash on October 19th for their many years of coordinating volunteers and securing food for…


  • St. Ignatius Parish to honor Church in the City volunteers who oversee Share-A-Meal and Food Pantry programs

    St. Ignatius Parish to honor Church in the City volunteers who oversee Share-A-Meal and Food Pantry programs by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, October 2012) At the Boulevard Bash on Saturday, October 20th, St. Ignatius of Antioch Parish will honor Don and Arlene Spence from St. Ladislas Church in Westlake. Don and Arlene Spence have run…


  • The Cleveland Modern American Hostel

    PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Wednesday, September 12, 2012; Grand Opening, The Cleveland Modern American Hostel, 2090 W. 25th Street: Mark Raymond, the proprietor of the Cleveland Hostel, his father Widd Raymond and Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson chat on the rooftop patio of the hostel.


  • The Cleveland Hostel welcomes guests from around the world to Ohio City neighborhood

    The Cleveland Hostel welcomes guests from around the world to Ohio City neighborhood by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press, October 2012) The Cleveland Modern American Hostel, 2090 W. 25th Street held a grand opening ceremony on September 12th. Mark Raymond, the owner and manager of Cleveland Hostel, showed visitors around the hostel which features a number…


  • TWDC Board President Henry Senyak resigns

    TWDC Board President Henry Senyak resigns (Plain Press, October 2012) Tremont West Development Corporation (TWDC) Board President Henry Senyak resigned from serving on the Board of Directors on August 19th, the day after the August TWDC Board of Directors meeting on August 18th when a number of board members walked out of the meeting. Senyak,…