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Woman with curly hair wearing a black FreshFest t-shirt holds a blue book.

Community Reporting

Activist urges neighbors to ‘Unleash the Power Within’

by Najee Hall 4 days agoSeptember 23, 2023

Dawn Glasco’s book, Community Engagement Leadership: Unleashing the Power Within, helps everyday people tap into their inner leadership potential.

Walter Patton on the left and his mother, Tracy Patton on the right in front of NAACP banner.

Community Reporting

Central family healing the community together

by Najee Hall September 16, 2023September 16, 2023

Cynthia Thomas, in a multi color head wrap and black print shirt a resident of Central, is one of the volunteers who helps serve the meals at the Friendly Inn.

Community Reporting

A second chance leads a veteran to a life of service in Cleveland’s Central neighborhood

by Najee Hall August 19, 2023August 21, 2023

Ward 5 United Trailer from Signal Cleveland

Community Reporting

Looking beyond the Browns and Buckeyes this football season (video)

by Mark Naymik August 13, 2023August 22, 2023

St. Vincent Charity Community Health Center is located on E.22nd street and serves residents in Cleveland's Central neighborhood and downtown.

Community Reporting

Former St. Vincent Charity Medical Center still offers outpatient services. Here’s what is available.

by Najee Hall August 2, 2023August 2, 2023

St. Vincent interactive map still with street names

Community Reporting

Services available at St. Vincent Charity Community Health Campus (interactive map)

by Najee Hall August 2, 2023August 22, 2023

Najee Hall seated, wearing a red shirt talks with a woman in a blue coat about events in the Central neighborhood.

Community Reporting

The results are in, Cleveland

by Najee Hall July 18, 2023September 11, 2023

A photo of Cleveland Council Member Stephanie Howse talking about the application process for the Commission on Black Women and Girls at the Cleveland City Council meeting on July 12, 2023.

Cleveland Council members express frustration with Bibb administration

by Cleveland Documenters and Anastazia Vanisko July 17, 2023July 17, 2023

The brandng image for Signal Cleveland's "Documenters Public Meetgns Report."

Building affordable housing in Cleveland (Podcast)

by Cleveland Documenters, Gennifer Harding-Gosnell and Lawrence Daniel Caswell June 6, 2023June 8, 2023

Community Reporting

Central: Bringing Back the Bee

by Kellie Morris May 19, 2023May 19, 2023

Latest meeting briefs

Residents call on Cleveland to ban flavored tobaccoSeptember 25, 2023
Cleveland resident and barber Thad Franklin, like others, urged council to ban flavored tobacco. Council has not moved the proposal forward.
Decisions on two East Side group homes delayedSeptember 25, 2023
After much back and forth, the Cleveland Board of Zoning Appeals delayed decisions on two East Side group homes.
Metered parking in Cleveland neighborhoods capped at $5 per hourSeptember 25, 2023
The proposed pricing increase is up $8 per hour for Downtown, but no more than $5 per hour for Cleveland neighborhoods.
Cleveland, Cleveland Heights up for affordable housing fundsSeptember 25, 2023
The legislation would authorize $6.35 million for constructing and rehabbing affordable housing in Cleveland, Lakewood and Cleveland Heights.