An anthropological study led by CMNH paleoanthropologist Dr. Emma Finestone reveals that ancient humans in southwestern Kenya traveled up to eight miles to collect high-quality stones for toolmaking ...

Stories by: Douglas J. Guth Douglas J. Guth is a Cleveland Heights-based freelance writer and journalist. In addition to being senior contributing editor at FreshWater, his work has been published by ...

Stories by: Karin Connelly Rice Karin Connelly Rice enjoys telling people's stories, whether it's a promising startup or a life's passion. Over the past 20 years she has reported on the local business ...

For small business owners reclaiming historic space, the path is different but the goal is the same: to use the foundation of antiquity as building blocks for modern ventures.

As Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse celebrates its 30th anniversary of hosting sports events, concerts, and events, Cindy Norman, who has worked for the Cavs, the Coliseum, and the Fieldhouse for 50 years, ...

The Beachland Ballroom, a cornerstone of Cleveland's music scene, celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. Founded by Cindy Barber and Mark Leddy, the venue has become a cultural hub and Collinwood ...

Cleveland Masterworks: At the turn of the 20th Century, William Knox and John Elliot designed several unique commercial buildings in downtown Cleveland, as well as a Fairfax church.

Cleveland Masterworks: The Cleveland Mounted Police Unit, one of the oldest in the country, has a rich history that started in 1910 when Cleveland Police Sergeant George J. Matowitz (Tom Matowitz' ...

Projects like the one in the Bedford Reservation will facilitate the capture of millions of gallons of storm water runoff Building green One way to address the problem is to treat the runoff naturally ...

Frank B. Meade In the fall of 1884 Meade enrolled in the Case School of Applied Science (later to become Case Institute of Technology). His excellent drawing skills led one his professors to suggest ...

Last week, the Near West Theatre in the Detroit Shoreway and Cleveland icon Veranda L’Ni hosted the popular Drag Story Hour, and Angels in Action, dressed in bright floral clothing and armed with ...

It’s not easy to take an historic neighborhood known for its charm, tree-lined residential streets, and opulent architecture and create a brand-new urban downtown. But, after more than five years of ...