#PeopleofCLE: Mariely, advocate for those experiencing food insecurity
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
Local author to present virtual, in-person puppet show based on her bilingual children's book

Raquel M. Ortiz, anthropologist, storyteller, educator, artist, and children’s book author, is staging a musical puppet performance, “Sofi’s Magical Adventure,” based on her bilingual children’s picture book, as part of the celebration of the Puerto Rican Heritage Month in November.

LISTEN --> FreshFaces Podcast: Ward 14 Councilwoman Jasmin Santana and Freshly Rooted's Alysha Ellis
Our FreshFaces podcast is back for season two! Episode Five features Ward 14 Councilwoman Jasmin Santana and Freshly Rooted's Alysha Ellis, who have teamed up to lead SEEDS, a transformational nine-month program for Cleveland's Latina community. 
Save the music: CLE’s independent music venues host memorabilia auction to stay alive
Cleveland’s music scene has gone silent during the pandemic. SaveCLEVenues Music Memorabilia and Fan Auction runs through Sunday with a chance to bid on some great music and entertainment items that will support the local venues we all love.
LISTEN --> FreshFaces Podcast: Doan Winkel of John Carroll University
Our FreshFaces podcast is back for season two! Episode Four features Doan Winkel, who is helping to shape the next generation of entrepreneurs as the director of John Carroll University's Edward M. Muldoon Center for Entrepreneurship.
#PeopleofCLE: Fatima, beauty app developer
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
LISTEN --> FreshFaces Podcast: Michael Sering of Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry
Our FreshFaces podcast is back for season two! Episode Three features Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry's Michael Sering, who is making big strides to help the homeless and create more affordable housing in Cleveland.
#PeopleofCLE: Joe, neighborhood barber, St. Clair staple
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
LISTEN --> FreshFaces Podcast: Archie Green of Peel Dem Layers Back
Our FreshFaces podcast is back for season two! Episode Two features Peel Dem Layers Back founder Archie Green, who is helping spread mental health awareness via music and art.
#PeopleofCLE: John, Roving musician of Shaker
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
Black The Vote: Local NAACP calls for action hosts Saturday event to get out the vote
The Cleveland branch of the NAACP is calling upon volunteers at its Black The Vote event in the Harvard neighborhood to encourage residents to get out and vote.
LISTEN --> FreshFaces Podcast: Cait Kennedy of [unBail]
Our FreshFaces podcast is back for season two! Episode One features [unBail] executive director Cait Kennedy, who helped design the [unBail] app as a "Google maps for court cases" to help defendants better navigate the criminal justice system.
Now that's fresh! Season Two of our FreshFaces podcast goes live on Thursday, October 22
Our FreshFaces podcast is back with an all-new season featuring six innovators making positive change in Cleveland.
#PeopleofCLE: Angelo, the OG of Ohio City's pizza scene
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
#PeopleofCLE: Leah, empowering girls to be their true selves
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
#PeopleofCLE: Gab, Cle baseball host
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
Need some creative catharsis? FreshWater editor to launch fifth cohort of Artist's Way class
Though there seem to be few things that all of us can agree on these days, one definite exception is the fact that 2020 has been a year of unrest, upheaval, and uncertainty for everyone. (Cue the murder hornet memes.)
#PeopleofCLE: Project manager for INTRO project
Northeast Ohio is changing. These are the people shaping its future. Our latest installment.
Donate socks to the homeless, get a free professional photo shoot on Saturday
To raise awareness and support for Cleveland's homeless, the Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless (NEOCH) has recruited six professional photographers to conduct photo shoots for anyone who donates socks or cash to the cause this Saturday,
Meet me in the parking lot: XL Event Lab unveils a weekend of drive-in fun at fairgrounds
Parking Lot Social, an event with movies, disco dancing, deejays, and trivia, offers socially-distant  family fun from your car at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds this weekend.