Tag Archives: Cleveland events

taste of the browns & your chance to attend

August 23, 2010 – 3:57 pm

Here we go Brownies, here we go.
I am a big Browns fan. Huge. What Clevelander isn’t, right? I grew up a tom boy and followed football and this team for as long as I can remember (and pretended to be Bernie Kosar in my neighborhood after school football games growing up).
We love and [...]

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recap: twilight at the zoo

August 12, 2010 – 9:43 am

Twilight at the Zoo. It seems that just about everyone in Cleveland has attended. Even my folks have gone once or twice. But not us. Not until last week that is.
Twilight, which benefits the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, is this town’s biggest fundraiser. Roughly 6,200 people attended last Friday evening raising close to $500,000.
The event, which [...]

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a unique ohio wine sampling experience

July 22, 2010 – 8:17 am

Do you think the glass you use to enjoy your wine makes a difference?
On August 5, Maximillian Riedel will be in our area to  sample Ohio wines and to demonstrate exactly how his family’s stemware provides an exceptional tasting experience vis a vis ‘regular’ wine glasses.
Riedel, as you may know, has been in the glass [...]

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head to the circle

July 14, 2010 – 4:01 pm

Just a friendly reminder that if you’re not participating in Wade Oval Wednesdays, you’re missing out. It’s one of my favorite Cleveland summertime activities, and I look forward to when our daughter is just a bit  older and she’ll be able to appreciate some of the happenings taking place mid-week, too (like when they showed [...]

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reds, whites and brews (and your chance to go)

July 5, 2010 – 1:05 pm

Literacy is fundamental for the region’s health and prosperity.  Each year, hundreds of local children fail the state reading proficiency exams and fall further behind their classmates.  Literacy is the basic building block for success in both school and in life.
To improve literacy in our region, please support Cleveland Reads and its 9th annual Reds, [...]

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8th annual food & wine celebration to benefit veggie u (plus your chance to go)

June 24, 2010 – 9:37 pm

Remember February? I know, I know – the month of February is the last thing Clevelanders want to think about in summer. But I remember this past February well. And so do a bunch of local 4th graders along with their teachers. And I’m sure there’s that one lucky reader who is still grinning from ear [...]

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