LAKEWOOD, Ohio — On Thursday in Lakewood a Moses Cleaveland tree is being taken down because it’s become a hazard. At more than 200 years old the tree is currently being held up with wires and cables. But what is a Moses Cleaveland tree? First let’s answer the obvious. No, we are not misspelling Cleaveland. Moses […]
CLEVELAND – We’re going to need more candles. And a bigger cake. That’s because, 218 years ago on July 22, the city of Cleveland was “born” when surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company laid out the Western Reserve into townships, naming the capital of “New Connecticut” after their leader, General Moses Cleaveland . […]