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09/04/2026

September 2026 Plain Press — Full Issue PDF

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09/02/2026

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09/02/2026

Ohio City Shootout!

RESIDENT TELLS SECOND DISTRICT POLICING COMMITTEE ABOUT BULLETS FIRED INTO HER HOME PHOTO BY BRUCE CHECEFSKY Tuesday, August 11, 2026; Second District Community Policing Committee meeting, OneHope NEO, 3202 Fulton Road: The Cleveland Division of Police Second District, led by Commander Timothy Maffo-Judd, holds monthly Community Policing Committee meetings on the second Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM. by Bruce Checefsky…...

RESIDENT TELLS SECOND DISTRICT POLICING COMMITTEE ABOUT BULLETS FIRED INTO HER HOME PHOTO BY BRUCE CHECEFSKY Tuesday, August 11, 2026; Second District Community Policing Committee meeting, OneHope …

09/02/2026

Food bank set to open west side resource center next January

PHOTO BY ABE KURP Wednesday, August 12, 2026; Site of Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s future West Side Community Resource Center, 9830 Lorain Avenue: Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s Chief Logistics Officer Dwayne Brake outlines the security measures that will be in place at the West Side Community Resource Center. PHOTO BY ABE KURP Wednesday, August 12, 2026; Site of Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s future West Side Community Resource Center, 9830 Lorain Avenue: Greater Cleveland Food Bank…...

PHOTO BY ABE KURP Wednesday, August 12, 2026; Site of Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s future West Side Community Resource Center, 9830 Lorain Avenue: Greater Cleveland Food Bank’s Chief Logistics Off…

09/02/2026

Door-to-door combat: Precinct Captains’ ground war on voting

by Bruce Checefsky (Plain Press September 2026) To spread fear among voters, President Trump said in May that he would “do anything necessary to make sure we have honest elections; we have to have honest elections.” Given the president’s threat, National Guard troops, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, or unauthorized private militia, could appear at polling locations during the midterm elections....

by Bruce Checefsky (Plain Press September 2026) To spread fear among voters, President Trump said in May that he would “do anything necessary to make sure we have honest elections; we …

09/02/2026

September 2026 community board

Upcoming events September 3 - Fulton Road Community Meeting: Hosted by Ward 14 Councilwoman Jasmin Santana and One Hope NEO, this community meeting is an opportunity for Ward 14 residents to hear neighborhood updates, connect with the council office, and share the challenges and concerns that continue to affect their community. Thursday, September 3, 6 pm-7:30 pm at the One Hope NEO office (3202 Fulton Rd)....

Upcoming events September 3 – Fulton Road Community Meeting: Hosted by Ward 14 Councilwoman Jasmin Santana and One Hope NEO, this community meeting is an opportunity for Ward 14 residents to …

09/02/2026

Damper’s Automotive says farewell after 74 years

PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, August 22, 2026; Rick Dambrosio’s retirement and farewell to Damper’s Automotive, 7981 Lorain Avenue: Rick and his wife Donna Dambrosio with Damper’s Automotive’s oldest customer Dorothy Collier. Collier, a resident of Tillman Avenue says she would buy gas from the business in the 70s when it sold gas on Detroit Avenue. Since 1988 when her husband died, Collier says she has taken her car in for service with the Dambrosio family business....

PHOTO BY CHUCK HOVEN Saturday, August 22, 2026; Rick Dambrosio’s retirement and farewell to Damper’s Automotive, 7981 Lorain Avenue: Rick and his wife Donna Dambrosio with Damper’s Automotive’s old…

09/02/2026

New mural atop Menlo Park Academy urges people to “Read More Books” (photos)

PHOTO BY JEFF SUGALSKI Monday, August 3, 2026; Menlo Park Academy, 2149 W. 53rd Street: Mural on the water tower at Menlo Park Academy by artist and Menlo Park Academy parent Ariel Vergez. The building that now houses Menlo Park Academy was the former home of garment manufacturing company Joseph and Feiss. PHOTO BY JEFF SUGALSKI Monday, August 3, 2026; Menlo Park Academy, 2149 W....

PHOTO BY JEFF SUGALSKI Monday, August 3, 2026; Menlo Park Academy, 2149 W. 53rd Street: Mural on the water tower at Menlo Park Academy by artist and Menlo Park Academy parent Ariel Vergez. The buil…

09/02/2026

Community challenged to increase diversity of participants at Policing Committees

PlainPressv9no4Download by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press September 2026) When the Federal Consent Decree Monitoring Team met with Cleveland City Council’s Safety Committee in May of this year it was evident from their testimony that the City of Cleveland has a ways to go to become in substantial and effective compliance with the Consent Decree agreed to by the City and the United States Department of Justice in 2015....

PlainPressv9no4Download by Chuck Hoven (Plain Press September 2026) When the Federal Consent Decree Monitoring Team met with Cleveland City Council’s Safety Committee in May of this ye…

09/02/2026

Proposed Medicaid work-requirement rules explained

(Plain Press September 2026) The following article was drafted by Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality based on analysis that was published by Families U.S.A. and is designed for everyday residents, families, caregivers, seniors, and community leaders. The article explains—in clear, accessible language—how the new proposed Medicaid work‑requirement rules would operate alongside H.R. 1. Federal Medicaid policy changes…...

(Plain Press September 2026) The following article was drafted by Northern Ohioans for Budget Legislation Equality based on analysis that was published by Families U.S.A. and is design…

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