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Diane Linston lights up WKYC with Style


Diane Linston is a well-known name in the world of high fashion. Doing business  in her lair, tucked nearly away right here in Cleveland, Diane’s stylings and designs are no stranger to stores across the country. All in all, Linston is a designer’s designer.

With decades of design work on her resume, she is now taking her show on the road. Well, to television to be more exact. Look for her new show, “Cleveland Fashion & Style” airing right now on WKYC Channel 3 at 2:30am on Saturdays. Continue reading “Diane Linston lights up WKYC with Style”

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CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART OFFERS FREE ADMISSION YEAR ROUND

By Ray Robinson

Why haven’t you taken the family out to the Cleveland Museum of Art ? Did you know that ad- mission is absolutely FREE and they welcome each and every one of us to visit their treasure trove of all things beautiful ?

Often times many Cleveland residents, of all age groups, religious backgrounds and ethnic makeup will ride past this magnificent  structure wondering about the myriad of historical pictures, artifacts and other treasures locked tightly behind these heavily secured doors. They think “Surely there’s nothing in there for me. AND, furthermore , I’m probably not invited in anyway”. WRONG !
Times have surely changed in the world of art and at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Locally, it is one of the best places to travel back in time with family , friends or with the thousands of other visitors who tour the museum and it’s ever-changing collection of art alone. Continue reading “CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART OFFERS FREE ADMISSION YEAR ROUND”

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THE PUBLISHER’S PULSE

By The Madd Hatter

Well…It’s time to get your children ready for another school year. Another summer has come and gone. Time to change gears again just as you were getting settled in to your summer routine.

Man, seems like just yesterday when my own mother and father were taking me to several stores around town to get me ready for the school year ahead. Thom McAnn’s, Robert Halls, May Company,Higbee’s and a couple of other stores handled most of our clothing needs. Continue reading “THE PUBLISHER’S PULSE”

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ANDRE 3000 TO BLOW AT THE AKRON CIVIC THEATER

On Saturday, November 2nd at the Akron Civic Center, rapper turned flutist ~André 3000 will turn heads as he blows down on NEO music lovers. Many will stay away, yet, many will flock to the center-of only to see and hear what the lyrical magician can do on his newly chosen instrument of choice.  It’s guaranteed to be an interesting night of entertainment for certain.

André 3000’s New Blue Sun LIVE performances are a mesmerizing blend of musical exploration and raw emotion, showcasing his unique artistry.

Joined on stage by Carlos Niño, Surya Botofasina, Nate Mercereau and Deantoni Parks, the group’s masterful instrumentation captivates audiences with the same approach to how New Blue Sun was formed – inspired by the present moment and alive with the surroundings. Continue reading “ANDRE 3000 TO BLOW AT THE AKRON CIVIC THEATER”

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Meals By Maxine

By Mikki Hardwick-Lett

Chicken Milano 

Here’s to another tasty recipe provided by the king of the yard. This is a delicious pasta and chicken dish with garlic, sun-dried tomatoes and fresh basil. Use the dry packaged sun-dried tomatoes instead of the tomatoes packed in olive oil. The sauce can be kept, covered, for one day in the refrigerator;heat again over low heat. Try it with some crusty bread if desired.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon butter

• 2 cloves garlic, minced Continue reading “Meals By Maxine”

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PUBLISHER’S PULSE

By The Madd Hatter

As a former resident of both Ohio City and Tremont from the late 80’s through the early 2000’s, I can’t seem to escape this troubling thought…WHAT IN THE HELL IS WRONG WITH OUR POLITICAL LEADERSHIP ON THE EASTSIDE ?

Since the mid-80’s, the near Westside has made huge leaps and bounds when it comes to community development, community collaborations and overall beautification of each of these  neighborhoods.

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African-American Cultural Gardens seeking donations to complete the dream

The Association of African American Cultural Gardens (AAACG) has entered into agreement with the Cleveland Foundation to establish funds for the completion and the maintenance of the garden.

”We are thrilled to be teaming up with the Cleveland Foundation”, said AAACG Executive Director Obie Shelton. “The Foundation has a stellar reputation locally and nationally for supporting important projects and causes that enrich the Greater Cleveland community. Finishing the African American Cultural Garden has been a 63-year goal, and this partnership with the Cleveland Foundation will help us reach that goal.

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DEE DEE TUFTS DESIGNING 50 YEARS OF STYLE

By Ray Robinson

It’s always been said that, “If you look good, you feel good”. With that, Cleveland fashion designer and icon, Dee Dee Tufts, has kept the city on their toes and looking good for over 50 years. And yet, she is still dreaming up new stylish ideas almost daily.

Just recently she was presented a proclamation for her many years of hard work and dedication to all things fashionable. Her keen eye and attention to detail has helped her to create some of the hippest and most modern styles that women around the town are clamoring to get their hands on.
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