Beck Center for the Arts has announced Diversity Celebration 2024, full of powerful and vibrant arts programming for all members of the community. Performers highlight the talents and skills of many local artists.
The Cozad-Bates House is the only pre-Civil War home remaining in the area. Author: Lindsay Buckingham Updated: 6:46 PM EST February 24, 2021
CLEVELAND The Cozad-Bates House was built for Justus Cozad by his father Andrew. It was first built in 1853, but additions were added in the 1860s and 1972.
The Cozad family settled in Northeast Ohio in the early 19th century, living along a road that s now known as Euclid Avenue. Along with other families in the area, the Cozads provided aid to freedom seekers. The Cleveland code word in the underground railroad was hope. There were a number of small five houses up and down Euclid Avenue that the residents there assisted freedom seekers as they were traveling through the United States, through the North to Canada, where ultimate freedom lied, Elise Yablonsky, planning director of University Circle, Inc., told a group of Cleveland Metropolitan School District students on a Zoom call.
Arts-Incubator project hopes to spark change in Cleveland s Lee-Harvard neighborhood
Artist Jimmie Woody plans to turn his father s former ice cream shop into a mixed-use creative space. Author: Jessica Miller, Chris Webb Published: 8:57 PM EST December 17, 2020 Updated: 8:57 PM EST December 17, 2020
CLEVELAND Jimmie Woody is a nationally renowned artist, Columbia University graduate and native Clevelander with a dream. In these times we need things that give us hope things that inspire us, Woody said.
And Woody has found that inspiration in a new project - restoring his the building that was once home to his family s longtime ice-cream shop in Cleveland s Lee-Harvard neighborhood.