NORTH OLMSTED is a suburb of Cleveland. Its city hall is located 17 miles southwest of PUBLIC SQUARE. It was incorporated as a village in 1908, became a city in 1950, and a charter city in 1960. It ...

MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, originally Mayfield Twp., incorporated as a city in 1950 with a mayor-council form of government., ...

BRUSH, CHARLES FRANCIS (17 Mar. 1849-15 June 1929), one of America's most distinguished inventors, was born in Euclid Township to Isaac Elbert and Delia Williams Phillips Brush. He received his mining ...

More than 70 interdisciplinary researchers in every school across the university are engaged in child-related studies across a wide range of research areas.

IRISHTOWN BEND is the area along the CUYAHOGA RIVER—east of W. 25th St., and south and slightly north of Detroit Ave.—where Irish immigrants once lived. Part of a larger area known as the ANGLE (and ...

HERRICK, MYRON TIMOTHY (9 Oct. 1854-31 Mar. 1929), lawyer, businessman, politician, and diplomat, was born in Huntington, Lorain County, Ohio, son of Timothy and Mary (Hulbut) Herrick. He attended ...

With the appointment of Margaret Ford-Taylor as executive director in 1988, Karamu attempted to return to its multicultural roots as a metropolitan center for all races while fulfilling its "unique ...

The Academic Support Resources office will offer one-on-one peer academic coaching sessions, designed to help students conquer finals week. During these sessions, students will have the opportunity to ...

SQUIRE, SANDERS AND DEMPSEY, born out of a partnership formed in 1890, is a Cleveland-based law firm with a national reputation in corporate and municipal law. One of the few major local law firms ...

LAWSON’S DAIRY STORES. In 1954 there were 25 Lawson Dairy stores with their trademark white milk can against a blue background in the Cleveland area. The stores were replaced by Dairy Mart stores in ...

LAKE TRANSPORTATION. The Great Lakes transportation industry has had a major impact on Cleveland, and conversely, the city has played a significant role in its development over the years. The south ...

SEVERANCE HALL debuted as the home of the CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA 12 years after the latter's formation in 1918. Initially, the Orchestra had performed at Grays Armory and Masonic Auditorium. Underwritten ...