The website of the American Greetings Corporation contains scant information — more corporate legend than historical…

Samuel L. Mather, the grandson of one of the founding fathers of the Connecticut Land Company whose investment had led…

Alan Freed and the Moondog Coronation Ball are virtually synonymous with the breakthrough of rock & roll. Freed…

Youth culture writer Jane Scott noted, in an article for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, a handwritten sign hung in the…

In late 1933 former bootlegger and globe traveler Ernie Gantt opened the world’s first Tiki bar in Hollywood,…

When, as Americans, we look back at the decade of the 1930s, we often see only the Great Depression. It was a…

St. Luke’s Hospital was founded on Woodland Avenue in 1894 as Cleveland General Hospital. Soon after being renamed St.…

One might be inclined to think that the homes of South Moreland existed prior to the area’s annexation by Shaker…

The stretch of Lake Erie coastline known as Collinwood (original name: Collamer) was once renowned for its lush…

In 1914 and 1915, Brookside Stadium hosted a series of amateur baseball matches that set local and national attendance…

On a high, grassy knoll overlooking East Cleveland stands the Warner & Swasey Observatory. Once a scientific…

In 1913, a Van Sweringen “Group Plan” was beginning to take form in the young village of Shaker Heights. Construction…

Founded in 1919, Hotz Café, located at the corner of Starkweather Avenue and West 10th Street in the Tremont…

"If you've ever tried to find a cookbook at the Noble library and couldn't, I think we know why,"…

Nottingham-Spirk Innovation Center looms high above University Circle, its stiletto-like tower visible from miles away.…

In the southwestern Cuyahoga Valley sits a tall red brick house on over 140 acres of the Hale Farm and Village. Now a…

On November 24, 1862, in what was then University Heights and now is Tremont, Governor David Tod ascended a large hill…

The NASA Glenn Research Center opened west of Cleveland, adjacent to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, in 1941.…

The origins of Cleveland State University date back to 1870 when the Cleveland Young Men's Christian Association…

In February 2010 Tremont Elementary School narrowly avoided closure when Cleveland Metropolitan School District CEO…