WOW - UCI forgot to put the University Circle MCCO Coal Burning Power Plant EPA Hearing at the University Circle MLK Cleveland Public Library [1] in their August WOW! email blast to and for University Circle stakeholders, which/who are all subject of this hearing... as polluters and/or VICTIMS. It is a shame to waste an excellent opportunity to educate their stakeholder community, like this [2] - perhaps they will see the notice here, or UCI will correct the error and better educate their community...
WOW! University Circle MCCO Coal Burning Power Plant EPA Hearing at the University Circle MLK Cleveland Public Library
Thanks to the timely, effective intervention of the Sierra Club, the Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to hold a public hearing for citizens to discuss their concerns about the renewal of the permit for the Medical Center Company (MCCO) to burn coal in their powerplant in University Circle (pictured here [3]), harming residents and workers in the densely populated and economically distressed surrounding neighborhood... August 10, 3:30-5:30 - FREE - More [1]
Roberto Ocasio's Latin Jazz Project on August 11 - the following day - will be an excellent way to celebrate our success moving University CIrcle COAL FREE - THEY ARE AWESOME!!!!!!!!!! SEE BELOW...
WOW! Wade Oval Wednesdays
Don't miss the last four WOW! concerts this summer. The lineup includes Cats on Holiday and Lost State of Franklin on August 4, Roberto Ocasio's Latin Jazz Project on August 11, Heart & Soul Band on August 18, and Sultans of Bing on August 25. A movie night featuring Raiders of the Lost Ark will take place following the concert on August 18. More [4]Cleveland Botanical Garden's BOGO Offer
Click on the image below to download a coupon.[5]
University Circle Salutes Veterans - Community Festival and Rib Burnoff
Stop by the intersection of E. 108th Street and Magnolia Drive to thank our veterans for all that they have done, while enjoying live music, vintage cars, children's games, and community service booths. BBQ rib and chicken dinners are available all day. Saturday, August 7, 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. FREE. More [6]
Cleveland Shakespeare Festival
The Cleveland Shakespeare Festival is returning to Wade Oval this summer. On August 7 and 8, don't miss out on free performances of Titus Andronicus and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Both shows begin at 7:00 p.m. More [7]
Hawken Returns to University Circle
Don't miss the grand opening of the Sally and Bob Gries Center for Experiential and Service Learning on Sunday, August 29. Speakers will begin at 2:00 p.m., and the open house will follow from 3:00-5:30 p.m. More [8]BikeTown
Bicycling Magazine, MetLife, and Jamis Bicycles will be giving away 31 new bicycles to people in the Greater Cleveland area. Winners may pick up their new bicycle on Wednesday, August 11 at the WOW! Wade Oval Wednesdays concert in University Circle. More [9]
Upcoming Event
Showcase in the Circle
Join UCI and Uptown Partners Business Association for the first Showcase in the Circle. It's the perfect opportunity in a trade show environment to get to know the businesses and non-profits from University Circle and the surrounding neighborhoods in one place and at one time. Thursday, September 30, 4:30-7:00 p.m. Cleveland Botanical Garden. FREE. More [10]
Greater Circle Living
Greater Circle Living is a forgivable loan program that provides down payment assistance to eligible employees of nonprofit institutions in and around University Circle. Rental assistance and exterior home repair funds are also available to employees of qualifying nonprofits. To date, seventeen employees have received down payment assistance to purchase a home close to work. You could be the next! More [11]
Habitat for Humanity Tool DriveUniversity Circle Inc. is proud to support Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity during their second annual Tool Drive. The county-wide tool drive asks residents, organizations and businesses to donate new and used tools, as well as cabinets, sinks, building materials and appliances, to Habitat for Humanity. If you would like to donate tools or building materials, you can currently do so at the University Circle Visitor and Living in the Circle Center located at 11330 Euclid Avenue. More [12]
Artists Archives of the Western Reserve
Color Me Cleveland Gala and Art Auction on Saturday, August 21, 5:30-9:30 p.m. ($). More [13]
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland
Rock and Roll for UCP on Sunday, August 1, 5:00-8:00 p.m. Brookwood Pavilion. ($). More [14]
Cleveland Botanical Garden
RIPE! Food & Garden Festival tickets are now on sale through Sunday, September 26, times vary. ($). More [15]
Farm to Table
on Monday, August 30, 5:30-8:30 p.m. ($). More [16]
Cleveland Museum of Natural History
Wild Music: Sounds & Songs of Life runs through Sunday, August 29, times vary. ($). More [17]
The Genographic Project: A Landmark Study of the Human Journey
runs through Sunday, September 12, times vary. ($). More [18]
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Spoken Word will show on Friday, August 20, and Sunday, August 22, times vary. ($). More [19]
The Western Reserve Historical Society
Summer Thursdays at the Crawford run through Thursday, August 26, 10:00 a.m.-Noon. ($). More [20]
Soul Soldiers: African Americans and the Vietnam Era
runs through Saturday, November 27, times vary. ($). More [21]
Ronald McDonald House of Cleveland
Race for the House on Sunday, August 22, 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Starting at Lakeland Community College and ending at Lake County Speedway. ($). More [22]
American Heart Association
Wahoo Women - Go Red for Women Ladies Night Out on Tuesday, August 10, 5:00 p.m. Progressive Field. ($). More [23]
Case Western Reserve University, Mandel Center for Nonprofit Organizations
Building the Entrepreneurial Nonprofit through Earned Income runs from Thursday, August 5-Thursday, September 30, times vary. ($). More [24]
Lake View Cemetery
Sunday Trolley Tours run through Sunday, August 29, 1:00 p.m. ($). More [25]
The Music Settlement
Preschool/Day School Now Enrolling for the Fall, days and times vary. ($). More [26]
Glenville
3rd Annual Glenville Heritage 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, August 14, 9:00 a.m. Sam Miller Park. ($). More [27]
Artists Archives of the Western ReserveColor Me Cleveland Painting Days on Saturday, August 7, and Sunday, August 8, 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. FREE. More [28]
Photo: Janet Century
EEP Performing Arts Complex & SnickerFritz Art Gallery
New Rapture Series runs through September, 2010, times vary. FREE. More [29]
Integrity Realty Group
Last Minute Leasing Special runs through August 31, times vary. 2096 Lennox Road. FREE. More [30]
Leasing Bonanza
runs through August 31, times vary. 12701 Shaker Boulevard, 150A. FREE. More [31]
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Special Exhibit: Omer Fast's The Casting runs through Sunday, September 5, times vary. FREE. More [32]
Production still (detail) from The Casting, 2007. Omer Fast (Israeli, born Jerusalem, 1972; active Berlin). Four-channel video installation, color, sound; 14 min. (edition 4/6). Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 2009.8.1-4. Image © Omer Fast)
Blood Drive
on Wednesday, August 11, 1:00-7:00 p.m. FREE. More [33]
Church of the Covenant
Annual Bash to Welcome Case Students on Sunday, August 22, 11:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. FREE. More [34]
United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Cleveland
Team UCP to Return to the Cleveland Triathlon as the Official Charity on Sunday, August 8, 6:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. FREE. More [35]
American Heart Association
Cleveland Start! Heart Walk on Saturday, August 21, 7:00-11:00 a.m. Mall C. FREE. More [36]
The Sculpture Center
"The Best Location" Still Searching: A Woven Reflection on Saturday, August 14, 7:00 p.m. FREE. More [37]
Lake View Cemetery
Hillcrest Concert Band on Tuesday, August 17, 7:00 p.m. FREE. More [38]
Cleveland Public Library, Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch
Summer Reading Club Finale on Tuesday, August 17, 2:00 p.m. FREE. More [39]
Little Italy
112th Feast of the Assumption runs from Thursday, August 12-Sunday, August 15, times vary. FREE. More [40]
Upcoming Events
Cleveland Cultural Gardens Federation
One World Day on Sunday, September 19, 1:00-6:00 p.m. FREE. More [41]
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