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, … Continue reading
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, September 15, 2012; Merrick House Children’s Village at the Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival in Lincoln Park: Joel Weintz, age 7 of Garfield Heights, tries out the fishing pole during his family’s first visit to the annual festival in Tremont.
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, September 15, 2012; Merrick House Children’s Village at the Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival in Lincoln Park: A large piece of chalk and a sidewalk help keep Isla Anderson, age 20 months, occupied.
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, September 15, 2012; Merrick House Children’s Village at the Tremont Arts and Cultural Festival in Lincoln Park: Vivian Parschen of Troupe Shabaana Cabaret Belly Dancers takes the lead as children imitate her belly dancing performance.
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, September 1, 2012; St. John Cantius Tremont Polish Festival: St. John Cantius Church is open for tours during the festival. Pictured above the is the center of the alter of the church. The parish founded in April of 1898, began construction of the church in May of 1909. The first services were held in the church while it was still under construction in December of 1909.
PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, September 1, 2012; St. John Cantius Tremont Polish Festival: St. John Cantius Parishioner Helena Martinichin serves up some pierogies.
Literary nightspot set to reopen despite neighbors’ complaints and challenge to liquor license by Jerleen Justus (Plain Press, May 2012) Despite a challenge to the transfer of the liquor license from the 806 Martini and Wine Bar, plans are in the works to reopen the nightspot at 806 Literary Road in the Tremont neighborhood and … Continue reading
Plans to convert former convent to a residential alcohol and drug treatment facility cause stir in Ward 14 by Jerleen Justus (Plain Press, May 2012) A proposal to turn the former convent at the property of Community Care Network, 2202 Prame, into a residential alcohol and drug treatment facility has drawn both opposition and support. … Continue reading
by Nora Rodriquez (Plain Press, August 2011) St. Augustine Church, located on West 14th in Tremont, is well known for their service operations and various community activities. One of these activities is the Augustine Rainbow Camp. The summer camp started in 1973 with around 10 kids, according to Gerry Casper, Rainbow Camp’s director. In 2011, … Continue reading
Executive Director Chris Garland is wrapping up his final days as leader of Tremont West Development Corp. Garland tendered his resignation to the Board of Directors on June 16, 2011. Immediately following his notice of departure, the TWDC Board released a statement announcing that Garland will be accepting a position with the City of Cleveland … Continue reading