An Evening with Cleveland's Own Michael Symon

The Lakewood Public Library Foundation and First Federal of Lakewood are pleased to announce "An Evening with Michael Symon," on Thursday, November 19, at 6:30 p.m. at the Lakewood Public Library, 15425 Detroit Ave.

Crain's Cleveland Business: Advanstar Communications plans to cut about 40 jobs in North Olmsted

In a Tuesday, Sept. 29, interview on the Folio trade magazine web site, Joseph Loggia, Advanstar CEO, declined to confirm reports of 80 job cuts throughout the company as it implements a new strategic plan. Mr.

Following Debt Reduction, Advanstar Moving Toward "New Strategic Plan"

You can't really categorize things as layoffs when they're more of a shift in strategy. [While there were layoffs] you have to remember that it's in context that we've had some geographic shifts in strategy and a shift in strategy in regard to our product portfolio.

Ohio Libraries Face Crisis After Governor Reveals State Budget Cuts

As the economic conditions in Ohio have continued to worsen, the tax revenues collected by the state have decreased, already resulting in reduced funding to the state's libraries.

Lakewood Public Library Announces New Director

Lakewood, Ohio -- Following the conclusion of a national search, the Lakewood Public Library Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of James Crawford as Director of Lakewood Public Library.

Repair or Demolish: Five Lakewood Properties to Watch

This 4-unit building has been in foreclosure since 1/16/2009 and has a for sale sign up. County records show it was purchased by Carl Cline for $170,000 in 12/29/2006.

Does Ohio Have Another Serial Killer?

Police say they believe the man charged with the weekend murder of a teenage girl, may be the suspect they've been searching for the past two years after two other similar murders in Avondale.

IndustryWeek : Apple Sets Records with First-Quarter Performance

The economy may be down, but you wouldn't know it by the first-quarter results of Apple, maker of the iPhone, iPod and Macintosh computer.

The Official George W. Bush Presidential Librarium

The George W. Bush Presidential Librarium is open for business! Leave your foreclosed home behind, pack the family into your most fuel-inefficient vehicle, and come on down to the place "where wings take dream"!

It's International Answer the Phone Like Buddy the Elf Day

So what if it's less official than National Duran Duran Appreciation Day? Just play along! Today, answer at least one phone call, "Buddy the Elf. What's your favorite color?" Should you get a noteworthy reaction, you can note it right here on PopWatch.

Macworld 2009 to be Apple's last, no Jobs keynote

Well, no wonder there wasn't much buzz around Macworld this year. Turns out Jobs won't even be at the keynote next month, and after that, Apple plans on skipping the event (if it's still around, that is) altogether. The news came in a surprise press release late this afternoon.

Sandusky: City's Jesus figure found hanging from ceiling fan

SANDUSKY -- Police say a figure of the baby Jesus that disappeared from a downtown park in northern Ohio has been found hanging from an apartment's ceiling fan.

Lakewood man's body left in car after crash, towed to impound lot

Emil Azzam, 50, of Lakewood, died at the scene of the crash. But for two days his family didn't know what happened to him until they found his body Sunday afternoon sprawled across the front seat of his 2006 Toyota at a city lot on West 130th Street.

Because We Won't Have Him to Kick Around Much Longer, (Featuring Shoes and a Fun and Easy Real Protest Idea)

This morning, the Rude Pundit decided to honor the efforts of Muntader al-Zaidi, the Iraqi shoe-tosser, by taking out a raggedy old pair of sneakers, putting them in a Priority Mail shipping box, helpfully provided by the United States Post Office, and shipping them to President  …

11-year-old Cleveland boy shoots his 8-year-old brother while playing "gangster," police say

Police said the boys were playing "gangster" with a .25-caliber gun that apparently belongs to their aunt but was in the grandmother's car. The older boy was arrested for felonious assault. The grandmother faces a charge of failing to secure a deadly weapon.

Man, 50, accused of using squirt gun to spray fox urine on teen pranksters

A 50-year-old rural Willmar man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to misdemeanor charges stemming from a homecoming week incident that allegedly included spraying toilet-papering teens with a squirt gun filled with fox urine.

Calling All Cars: Trouble at Chuck E. Cheese's, Again

Officers have been called to break up 12 fights, some of them physical, at the child-oriented pizza parlor since January 2007. The biggest melee broke out in April, when an uninvited adult disrupted a child's birthday party.

Help wanted: Wienermobile drivers

See the world (or at least parts of the USA). Meet new and interesting people. Drive the Wienermobile. Who knew it was a real job? Oscar Meyer is taking resumes until the end of January for one-year spots as Hotdoggers.

Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling Apple Inc.'s iPhone, with two store representatives saying the world's largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this month.

Convicted Former Lehman Brothers Stockbroker Gruttadauria Paying $5 per Month to Pay his Debt.

Frank Gruttadauria got out of prison after serving four years and six months for swindling clients out of an estimated $125 million. On April 7, he made his first payment on his court-imposed $20,000 fine -- $5.

Teacher sells ad space on tests

A Southern California calculus teacher says he's selling ad space on his test papers to make up for a cut in his supply budget.

Penn State Mascot Arrested On DUI Charge

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- The Penn State senior who plays the Nittany Lion mascot was arrested on a DUI charge and his status for the Rose Bowl is in doubt, police and school officials said.

Pols want new name for Mets home: Citi/Taxpayer Field

Two New York City Council members say that Citigroup should show its thanks for a federal bailout by sharing the naming rights to the new Mets ballpark in Queens. The struggling bank is slated to pay $400 million over the next 20 years to name the stadium Citi Field.

Eau de Penn State smells of flowers, not football

Fans of Penn State can smell like the school for just $60. A fragrance developer says it has made a perfume and a cologne inspired by Pennsylvania State University's blue and white colors and its campus vegetation.

Abandoned Mike Tyson mansion in Ohio

Mike Tyson's abandoned Ohio mansion is not only one of the finest examples or early-American pimp but it's hard to find someone with that taste with enough money to buy a multi-million dollar mansion.

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