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  • Clevelands Guardian Angels push for missing child awareness

    CLEVELAND -- Their red berets are instantly recognizable, especially after the international news stories on the homecomings of Gina, Michelle and Amanda. The Guardian Angels are an all-volunteer group, started in New York in 1979. The Cleveland chapter has 27 members, and plays a role in keeping missing persons cases in the public's mind, and has done so for many years. The members are ...

  • Indians bats come alive late to knock off KC

    KC@CLE: Bourn singles home Raburn in the eighth CLEVELAND -- Better late than never for the Tribe's offense on Tuesday night against the Royals. A three-run eighth that was triggered by Michael Bourn's single down the left-field line sent the Indians to a 4-3 comeback win at Progressive Field to even the series at one game apiece. Bourn's hit drove in Ryan Raburn to pull the ...

  • Ex-Terps center Alex Len could go No. 1 to Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA draft

    There was some thought that Alex Len's stock could have gone up even higher had the former Maryland center been able to attend private on-court workouts for a number of NBA teams picking at or near the top of next week's NBA draft. It now appears that the 7-foot-1 Len could become the No. 1 pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers despite being sidelined since early April after undergoing ...

  • Missing | Vigil for missing Taylor Robinson

    AKRON -- There was a vigil Tuesday night at the Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church at 825 Buchtel Ave in Akron. It's also a fundraiser for the family of Taylor Robinson. Akron police continue to search for Taylor Robinson, 19. Robinson disappeared on the night of May 3. She is a home healthcare aide and was dropped off for work in the 700 block of Kipling Avenue. Police say it is ...

  • Rothschild named director of Montefiore Foundation

    Rothschild, of Solon, recently served as Northern Ohio regional director of the Jewish National Fund. In her last nine years there, she increased the number of overall donors and dollars raised for the state of Israel. Previously, Rothschild served as development director at Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple in Beachwood and as director of membership and marketing at the Mandel Jewish Community ...


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The Threepenny Opera (Die 3groschenoper) [DVD]

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The Threepenny Opera (Die 3groschenoper) began its life on stage in Germany in the late 1920s as a rousing opera parody that dared to use the underbelly of society as its canvas. The exact process by which it was written and staged is such a labyrinth of confus ... ...

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  • National Senior Games seeks volunteers

    The 2013 National Senior Games is looking for volunteers to help with events taking place from Friday, July 19 to Thursday, Aug. 1 in ...

  • Chisenhall returns as Indians third baseman

    Email CLEVELAND -- As Indians third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall spoke to media members in the clubhouse, he peeled a sticker off a fresh batting practice cap and placed it on his head. It must have been nice to replace the Columbus Clippers' "C" with the block "C" for Cleveland. The Tribe recalled Chisenhall on Tuesday from Triple-A and optioned reliever Matt Langwell to ...

  • Francona likes catcher Santanas athleticism

    Email CLEVELAND -- Indians manager Terry Francona was asked about Carlos Santana's prowess behind the plate on Tuesday, a day after a wild pitch went through his legs and gave Kansas City the go-ahead run in the ninth inning of its 2-1 victory in the series opener. In 43 games at catcher, Santana has been charged with four passed balls, while Tribe pitchers have logged 29 wild pitches with ...

  • Tow truck hits utility pole on East Bank of the Flats

    CLEVELAND -- A tow truck brought down a utility pole on Old River Road on the East Bank of the Flats in Cleveland. The pole had several transformers on it. Cleveland police say the tow truck lost its brakes, then dropped the car it was towing before striking the utility pole. The driver jumped out of the tow truck before the crash. ...

  • Police Two wanted for murder on Clevelands west side

    CLEVELAND -- Police are seeking the public's help in identifying the two suspects and suspect vehicle in connection with the murder of 17-year old Mustafa McWhorter of Cleveland on May 28. It happened on Tuesday, May 28, at 11602 Lorain on Cleveland's west side. Suspect #1 is wearing a light blue cloth jacket, tan pants, tan shoes and a light brown knit hat. Suspect #2 is wearing a ...

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