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Don King remembers his friend Paul Sciria

“Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.”President Woodrow T. Wilson Paul Sciria, the first publicist of legendary, iconic boxing promoter Don King has died. Sciria, who passed away on June 23, was 88 and a resident of Mayfield Heights. More…

Cavs revamping Cleveland gyms

The Cleveland Cavaliers have delivered more than $42 million in community, civic and charitable funding over the last 20+ years. In fitting with that theme, the organization recently announced it would refurbish the gymnasium floors in all Cleveland Metropolitan School District’s (CMSD) high schools as…

Ohio Sues Purdue Pharma over OxyContin’s Deadly Impact

Backers of Ohio drug pricing ballot measure commend A.G. Mike DeWine for holding drug industry accountable for devastating impact of opioids in Ohio, which leads nation in opioid overdose deaths. Columbus – Supporters of the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act today applauded a lawsuit filed…

LeBron James’ Los Angeles home vandalized with slur

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — LeBron James wanted to be with his family, to hug his wife and three kids back in Ohio. Visibly shaken by an event he couldn’t control, Cleveland’s star struggled Wednesday to focus on his seventh straight NBA Finals or the Golden…

Cavaliers title defense begins in historical trilogy

For the first time in NBA history two team will meet for the championship in three consecutive seasons. The last time two pro teams faced each other in three straight title contests was the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadians, who faced off for the…

‘Children of the Night’ is absolutely outta sight

The Breen Center for Performing Arts was transformed into an open living room, flush with all of the powerful elements that impacts a Black family when challenged by the socio economic ills of wayward child exposed to the ongoing crisis of human trafficking. Cleveland native…

Browns make Myles Garrett the No. 1 pick in 2017 NFL Draft

The Browns bolstered their defense in a big way to kick off the 2017 NFL Draft, selecting Texas A&M’s Myles Garrett with the No. 1 pick. Garrett, an athletic 6-foot-4, 272-pound defensive end, became just the fourth defensive player to be selected with the No.…

UPM Help Reduce Student Suicide Rate

Increase in youth suicides among Cleveland Public Schools (CPS) prompt the United Pastors in Mission (UPM) to shift their original focus on receiving an update of the schools’ progress in a recent meeting with CPS CEO Eric Gordon. The pastors concluded that while the schools…

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