CLEVELAND, Ohio — The iconic giant dome movie theater at the Great Lakes Science Center is about to get a makeover. According to a press release, the Science Center’s Cleveland Clinic Foundation OMNIMAX Theater will close after the last movie of the day Sept. 5. It will remain closed until mid-October, when it will reopen […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will look a lot different starting in July. According to the Rock Hall, renderings have been approved for several new additions that will transform the entire plaza in time for the Republican National Convention. The changes are to include a “Long Live Rock” sign in big, bold letters in […]
CLEVELAND — Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes are about to be unleashed at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Starting this spring, crews will redesign the Rock Hall’s entry plaza with an outdoor cafe, “prime parking” for motorcycles and a concert stage. Here are the highlights: – A bigger, badder, louder concert stage with killer live music from […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The face of MetroHealth Medical Center is going to change dramatically over the next several years. By 2020 many of the buildings will be demolished and replaced by more functional facilities. That includes the signature twin towers. The annual meeting of MetroHealth was packed Friday morning, as long anticipated plans […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Slavic Village Recovery (SVR) says two completely renovated properties have been sold and are homes to proud families on E 54th Street. With more homes currently under construction and a group of eager buyers, SVR anticipates welcoming many more new residents to Slavic Village in the coming year. Two additional […]
CLEVELAND – Samantha Paizs and her fiancé, John Hall, will soon move into a completely refurbished home in Cleveland’s Slavic Village neighborhood. It’s a house that is located on the same street where Paizs grew up. At one time, the house was nearly condemned, but was saved by the ongoing Slavic Village Recovery program. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – After some 34 years of being maintained by The Ohio Department Of Natural Resources, Cleveland Lakefront State Park is changing hands. With a stroke of a pen Cleveland Metroparks will now take care of Lakefront State Park and the public can expect a higher level of programming to the parks along the […]
CLEVELAND – The Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity launched an aggressive plan that hopes to place 12 needy families in renovated homes by the end of the year. With the help of the Cuyahoga Land Bank, habitat has been in the process of acquiring vacant houses on both Colfax Road in the lower Kinsman neighborhood, […]
CLEVELAND – A new, soon-to-be-open downtown Cleveland apartment complex is now taking leasing applications, offering another option in a near-capacity area of the city. The Lofts at Rosetta Center is located just east of East 4th Street in the Gateway District (629 Euclid Ave.) – in the Rosetta Building (connected to the Holiday Inn Express) […]
CLEVELAND – A downtown Cleveland hotel, near the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, is getting a $64 million overhaul and a new restaurant. The Westin Cleveland Downtown, occupying the space that was once the Crowne Plaza Hotel on St. Clair Avenue, is set to open in spring 2014 after the renovations are complete. Ohio-based […]
Downtown Cleveland continues to grow as a place to stay with the announcement of two new apartment buildings. K&D will have the first apartments at Playhouse Square with the $24 million project called The Residences at Hanna, 102 luxury-style apartments. The company also transformed a historical retail and office complex at 668 Euclid Ave. into […]
MENTOR, Ohio - Great Lakes Mall will welcome a trio of new retailers: two new stores and a restaurant this year. H&M, a Swedish retail-clothing company, known for its fast-fashion clothing offerings for women, men, teens and children, will open a 17,000 square foot location in the fall. Teavana, a specialty retailer offering more than 100 varieties of premium loose-leaf teas, authentic artisanal teawares and other tea-related merchandise, will open a 1,281 square foot location inside the mall in May. Chop It Salad Co., a locally-owned fast-casual restaurant, will soon be opening at the food court in Great Lakes Mall.