Home Repair Resource Center presentation in Solon tomorrow

The workshop focuses on teaching seniors the skills needed to successfully contract home repairs.

Empty Kindles: Why 'Banned Books Week' Matters

Freedom of speech is threatened whenever one group of people decides what another group can hear, see or read. It's National Banned Books Week, and you should pay attention.

IRS urges Ohio tax return preparers to take competency test now

The deadline for Registered Tax Return Preparer testing is more than a year away, but the IRS is encouraging tax professionals to test sooner rather than later to avoid a last-minute testing rush.

Ward Off Osteoarthritis Pain - Naturally

Osteoarthritis can be lessened or prevented through natural diet and lifestyle changes. Find out what you can do to safeguard your health!

Sleepwalk With Me: I Could've Watched it Over and Over Again

Watch it so you can discover why first love is like pizza-flavored ice cream. Need I say more?

Aging Without Kids: A Woman Needs a Plan

Women without kids are getting smart about what's ahead. Here are some impressive role models with legal, financial and emotional support plans already in place.

Map, chart and Meadowbrook-Lee.

Is the proposed Meadowbrook-Lee tax abated project a good fit for that part of town? To help you decide for yourself, here is a map of the foreclosures and postal vacancies in the Cedar-Lee area.

A Certain Mr. Bartimole Agrees...

You gonna argue with him?

Everything You Wanted To Know About Military War Dogs and Were Afraid to Ask

Everything You Wanted To Know About Military War Dogs and Were Afraid to Ask

What A Great Night!!!

Garry and Fran Git'n 'Er Done!!!

Meadowbrook-Lee: Get your checkbooks out!

Are you ready to write to check to the Orlean Company for $154.35?That's what the proposed tax abatement boils down to---oh, and throw in $1 million property on top of that.

a tone for my sins.

illustration by ralph solonitz

Hispanic Heritage Month: Yes, There Are Latina NotMoms

Stereotypes about women of various cultures often include assumptions about that "everyone" is a mommy. Nope. And events like Hispanic Heritage Month can help to erase that stereotype, too.

Tattoo Removal in a Fierce Job Market

Many people are seeking tattoo removal services to give them an edge in the job market. Find out what you should do before going under the laser.

music soothes the soul...

ralphy draws from life...

Smart Phones, Dumb People!

ralph solonitz draws from life!

9/11 Anniversary: The Day After 911

A video illustration by Ralph Solonitz

Teens Say Condoms Ruin the Fun. HIV Says It Doesn't Care.

When you preach safe sex to the young ones, be sure to practice what you preach.

Beaumont Blue Streaks Update - September 10

Beaumont Blue Streaks Updates for Tennis, Golf, Cross-Country, Volleyball & Soccer.

"We Need To Develop Those Parcels In The Worst Way Possible!!!

There's no reason to just "Take It Or Leave It"

Back-to-School Can Be a Buzzkill...And Not Just for Kids & Teachers

For women still coming to acceptance that they may never be a mother, the start of another school year can generate a wistfulness that's often kept private.

No Appraisal!?!? Why Not?!?!

ENOUGH IS ENOUGH, ALREADY!!!

Proposal shows no abatement needed for Meadowbrook-Lee

Meadowbrook-Lee: Orlean Company's report to the Board of Education asking for an 11 year tax abatement shows they do not need a tax abatement to make the project work. Their document is attached.

Election 2012: Women Still Prefer Obama — Especially Women Without Children

A recent poll reveals higher numbers of women without children favoring President Obama.

Facts do not support a tax abatement for Meadowbrook-Lee.

No more tax-abated projects, please!

Augusta National Finally Admits Women: One Black, One White, No Kids

Two influential women without children gain even more access to power with their historic membership at Augusta National Golf Club. Let's hope 'trickle down' works.

Adventures in Homeownership: Examining the Layers of a House

Learning about the best ways to prep and paint your home, a new homeowners perspective.

Phyllis Diller

She made us laugh.

Women Gamers Have Their Own Momentum, And a Convention, Too

Think video games are "a guy thing?" These women don't just play -- they're proving in large numbers that the gaming room is for ladies.

Remembering Julia & Helen: French Food & Sexy Magazines That Changed the World

What do Julia Child and Helen Gurley Brown have in common? More than you'd think. Basically, they changed American culture forever.

Where dat? Where Were These Drawings Created?

Have a seat, get sumthin ta eat?

What Do Women Want? A Good Girlfriend.

Women need girlfriends to thrive. Parenthood is just one of many obstacles to building and sustaining good friendships.

What I actually *meant* to post last night was...

I'm looking for like-minded individuals or organizations that want to know more about, or speak out against the city of Cleveland Heights giving a $3 million tax abatement to the Bluestone developers

After Midnight...

Lee-Meadowbrook abatement proposal is just silly.

Heights Students Mix Music and Fun at the Ohio Sate Fair

The All-Ohio State Fair Band (AOSFB) has been in existence since 1925. This summer it included 8 students from Cleveland Heights High School.

Ruby Sparks: Deconstructing Ruby, No Wait ...

In the end, it all makes sense. And that’s all I need to tell you about Ruby Sparks.

roving?

ralphy's editorial cartoons.

Vote No on Issue 1 to Grow Shaker’s Tax Base

SHTU Offers Solutions to Balance the City’s Budget Without Raising Taxes

FOOD FOR THOUGHT!

FOOD FOR THOUGHT!

Quit Your Squawk'n!

When a corporation makes a public religious or political stand on an issue...they must be prepared for a response...in favor or against.