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CAROLYN’S LAW FOR SAFER LONG-TERM CARE

November 24, 2022 Sheila Ferguson

By Sheila Ferguson Here in Northeast Ohio, Mr. Jesse J. Ruffin Jr. is a man on a mission. Since 2018,...

Cleveland For Sale?

November 21, 2022 bchefsky@gmail.com

By Bruce Checefsky An overwhelming number of vacant and abandoned properties in the city of Cleveland from decades of mortgage...

Introducing ThirdSpace Reading Room

November 21, 2022 Margaret Adams

By Margaret Adams Street view of ThirdSpace The Cleveland Public Library hosted a Great Lakes African-American Writers Conference (GLAAWC) event...

Holiday Prep: Mindful Money Edition

November 17, 2022 info@rtbinvestments.org

by Ray'Chel Wilson, Certified Financial Education Instructor® Oh, the holidays. A time when money & mental health are often stretched...

Legal Aid Will Host 117th Annual Meeting

November 17, 2022 Tonya Sams

By Tonya Sams The Legal Aid Society of Cleveland will host its 117th Annual Meeting on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022,...

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