Resident Recipes from SCA West Side Market Challenge
For more than 100 years, the West Side Market in Ohio City has been providing the Cleveland community with fresh meat and seafood, fruits and vegetables, baked goods, dairy and cheese products, and so much more. Vendors offer local and global ingredients, some of which can be difficult to find elsewhere in the city.
2021 SCA Giving Tree Project
Following the success of last year’s Giving Tree project, we’re very excited to introduce four more local nonprofits to our communities this holiday season. In 2020, our residents came together to donate over $2,500 worth of physical goods to four nonprofits that are doing great work in our neighborhoods.
Advocating for the Future of Public Transit in Cleveland
OUR STORY Sustainable Community Associates recently welcomed Angie Schmitt and Marvin Ranaldson to an office space on the ground floor of the Fairmont Creamery. The move was rather serendipitous. “We had found an office downtown, but this came up and it all came together.” Angie explained. The space was vacated by SCA, when we moved…
Resident Spotlight: Teaching in the COVID Era with Krystle Williams
OUR STORY Last fall, we reached out to a few of the teachers in our community. Teachers have been working tirelessly throughout the pandemic, and we wanted to celebrate their work at a time when schools were particularly overwhelmed. One such community member was Krystle Williams, a resident at The Tappan since 2020 and an…
Cleveland’s AsiaTown: Yesterday and Today
OUR STORY As a Cleveland transplant, AsiaTown came as a surprise to me. I’d considered myself familiar with the city prior to moving here, having family scattered throughout Northeast Ohio-but I hadn’t known this particular neighborhood existed. I knew Little Italy and University Circle, Lakewood and Tremont, and most of the outlying suburbs. AsiaTown, and…
“I want people to know that I see them:” Stephanie Howse on Her Ward 7 Campaign
OUR STORY The City of Cleveland is currently divided into seventeen wards. For Clevelanders, these wards are often known by the neighborhoods that make them up-Buckeye-Shaker Square, Detroit Shoreway, and Edgewater, to name a few. Ward 7, which runs from East 12th Street to Ansel Road and from St. Clair Avenue to Chester Avenue, is…