Larchmere 19th annual plant sale to be held Pre-Ramadan dinner to be held Kid’sKid’s Corner Corner Larchmere community association 19th SPORTS MENU TIPS A pre-Ramadan dinner will be held on Saturday, Ricky Williams, three annual plant sale will be held on Saturday, May May 12 at 6:00 p.m. at Masjid Bilal, 7401 Euclid Ave. The years old, is the son of Shequila and 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Shaker Quality Cavs Regain Home Court event will commemorate the 35th anniversary of the build- Flavorful Stir-fry Dan Williams. He attends nursery Auto Body, 12916 Larchmere Road (at the corner Advantage With Win ing of the mosque. Ramadan will begin this year on May of E. 130th Street). Annuals, perennials, vegetables, Cooking 15. The dinner will follow a keynote speaker. Donations for school. He has a hearty appetite and herbs, and hanging baskets will be for sale Pre-or- the fundraiser/event are $15.00 per person. For informa- his favorite food is pizza. Being an ders by May 4 will receive 10% off the total order. active kid, Ricky likes to ride his For information call Jane at 216-269-9060 or Susan See Page 4 See Page 5 tion, call Albert Najieb at 216-391-8899 or email at mas- at 216-721-1229. Proceeds benefit the Larchmere [email protected]. Williams bike which is his favorite toy. Community Programs. VOL. 40 No.17 Tuesday, May 1, 2018- Friday, May 4, 2018 Daily

FREEEASTSIDE NEWSFREE ISSUED FRIDAY READ ON - WRITE ON SERVING: LARCHMERE - WOODLAND, SHAKER SQUARE, BUCKEYE, WOODLAND, MT. PLEASANT, READ ON - WRITE ON LEE & AVALON, HARVARD - LEE, MILES - UNION, UNIVERSITY CIRCLE AREA, WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, VILLAGES OF NORTH RANDALL, HIGHLAND HILLS AND CITY OF EAST CLEVELAND “COVERING THE NEWS TODAY FOR A BETTER TOMORROW” Services held for Michael Shurn, victim of gun violence Services were held today book page keeps track of the hun- activists held a rally and vigil for Michael Shurn at Lucas Memo- dreds of Clevelanders killed by gun to remember Cleveland East rial Chapel, 9010 Garfield Blvd. in violence. 93rd Street area murder victims: Garfield Heights. Steve Loomis, the former Jazmine Trotter, Ashley Leszyes- Shurn is survived by his Cleveland Police Union Presi- ki, Christine Malone and Jameela mother, Kim Simmons, a brother, dent, placed the blame squarely on Hasan. two daughters, and a grandson. His the Jackson administration, “You Hasan was murdered in interment was in Cleveland Memo- know, add it to the list (homicide December 2012, Malone and Trot- rial Gardens Cemetery. by gun violence statistic). I have 12 ter were murdered in March 2013 Shurn was the latest victim homicide detectives working 250 and Leszyeski in May 2013. All of gun violence in the city, and his homicide cases in just the last 2 four women were killed near East Kim Simmons, center, the mother of Michael Shurn who was fatally family has no answers. No one has years. To put that into perspective, 93rd Street. According to activ- shot, was comforted by family and friends during the vigil held on E. 119th been arrested. Columbus had 99 homicides last ists, March 28 is the day 5 years Street on Monday to remember her son. According to the police re- year and they have 55 homicide ago that Malone was found dead in port, Shurn, 37, was shot to death Shurn detectives.” 2013. about 3 a.m. on Thursday, April 26 in the senseless killing. Simmons, According to Loomis, Ashley Leszyeski’s fam- the 3400 block of East 119th Street, Shurn’s mother, at times over- Cleveland should have at least 25 ily says they feel their daughter just south of Kinsman Road..He was come with grief, was supported to 30 homicide detectives. He said and sister has been forgotten. The found dead, having been shot mul- by loved ones. that the homicide unit had the strike Cleveland Division of Police an- tiple times, in the driver’s seat of his According to a neigh- force units, community policing nounced its new Homicide Review car. Shurn was pronounced dead at bor, the car, riddled with huge units, and assets out there that they Task Force during a news confer- the scene. Police have not released bullet holes, remains parked on could rely on to bring them infor- ence on Tuesday. additional information regarding the the street. mation and bring suspects and wit- According to the police, shooting. Shurn’s photograph nesses in. there are no leads and no one has Khalid Samad, president of and information has been added Loomis said that these been arrested for their murders. Peace In The Hood, held a vigil on to The Cleveland,Ohio Remem- unsolved homicides which left so “There are no official up- Monday in Shurn’s memory on E. brance Page - Posts | Facebook many families with heartbreak and dates in these particular cases. Al- 119th Street at the site of his killing. at https://www.facebook.com/ unansrwed questions was an abso- though the cases remain unsolved, lute dereliction of duty on the part they continue to be actively inves- Khalid Samad, president of Peace In The Hood, holds a vigil on E. Shurn’s mother and family members The-ClevelandOhio-Remem- 119th Street on Monday near the site where Michael Shurn was killed. joined the vigil seeking answers to brance-Page.../posts. The Face- of the administration. Loomis was tigated within the Homicide Unit replaced by Jeff Follmer in No- and within the Homicide Review Science siding with seniors in saftey concerns about possible antenna radiation vember 2017, shortly after making Task Force. We continue to ask these comments. for the public’s assistance and that Residents of Jaelot Apart- Whardon of K & D Management, has felt dizziness, nausea, head- cell phone towers, and legisla- Community activists from anyone who has information con- ments, 12730 Shaker Blvd., were that the men were installing SB- tion has limited where these aches, and loss of balance. Posey has Peace in the Hood to Black on tact our investigators,” according awaken on March 21 by the noise JAH4 antennas by Commscope. since moved. towers could be erected. of workers on the roof at 11:00 Information that Posey re- Posey became alarmed Posey is worried. She Black Crime, Inc. continually hold to a statement from the Cleveland p.m. searched said that SBJAH4 anten- when she read about the dangers of wants to be assured that the most rallies to keep those Clevelanders Police Department. For a building that caters nas essentially made the building a cell tower radiation. vulnerable, seniors and the dis- lost, especially to gun violence, More than a year ago, Po- to seniors and the disabled, 11:00 5G cell tower. Recent studies have show abled, are not becoming human in the public eye. “No Justice. No lice Chief Calvin Williams formed p.m. was too late at night for work- Since March 21, Posey the possibility of links between can- ‘guinea pigs.’ Posey is lucky to Peace” is often a rallying cry for a task force consisting of the men to be doing non-emergency who lives on the top floor and just cer and chronic exposure to the type be able to move, but she wants work. According to resident Mi- a few feet from the newly installed of radiation emitted from cell phones to make sure that Jaelot is a safe activists who demand answers for Cleveland Division of the FBI, the chelle Posy, she was told by Bill antennas has been feeling ill. She and wireless devices. Other findings environment for her neighbors the families. Cuyahoga County’s Sheriff’s Of- looked at the radiation emitted from and friends. Recently, civil rights fice, the Cuyahoga County Pros- ecutor’s Office and the Cuyahoga Mother’s Day celebration at Cleveland Museum of Art County Medical Examiner’s Of- Gasoline prices hold steady The Cleveland Museum Treat mom to a special fice to do everything possible in Northeast Ohio gas steep discounts to help clear displayed in. Galleries 209 of Art hosts a day of programs to and 211 Mother’s Day brunch designed terms of reducing violent crimes prices are lower for a third week out product. Low demand and celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, Visit the Tiffany and just for her. Make your reserva- in the city, as well as bring closure in a row for drivers, saving healthy supply in the Great May 13. Highlights include free Fabergé galleries to see the tion at 216-707-2600. Members to families of victims. . them an additional eight cents Lakes region should continue to admission for mom to the special museum’s superb collections receive a 10 percent discount at The police chief also per gallon, according to AAA pressure prices down over the exhibition Eyewitness Views: Ma- of works by American desig- the restaurant and café. Mother’s mentioned they would be expand- East Central’s Gas Price Report. next week. king History in Eighteenth-Century ner Louis Comfort Tiffany and Day Brunch ing the staffs of the homicide unit, Continual growth in Markets opened Mon- Europe; the opportunity to view the his Russian counterpart, Peter will take place in Provenance and gang unit and neighborhood im- the number of U.S. oil rigs and day morning posting steady newly redesigned Tiffany and Fa- Carl Fabergé. tickets are $14–$20; reservations pact community engagement unit. the increased drilling it implies crude oil prices as a result of bergé galleries; and Mother’s Day The newly redesigned required. According to a news re- are raising expectations for a increased U.S. oil production. brunch at Provenance, the muse- galleries position the artists’ Enjoy curated views of lease from the Mayor Frank Jack- climb in domestic oil produc- Oil-services firm Baker Hughes um’s fine dining restaurant. works so they face one ano- works celebrating mom on the son at the time, there are “notable tion. Additionally, increased reported thatdrillers added 15 Visitors can also enjoy ther more directly: Fabergé Collection Wall, discover hidden reductions” in reported rapes, fe- lonious assaults, thefts, arson and U.S. crude oil production cou- rigs in the U.S., bringing the to- guided tours of the collection, a heralding traditional, histori- details in a selection of Mother’s theft of a motor vehicle from 2014 curated and dynamic view of works cist designs, and Tiffany trum- Day–themed objects on the Re- pled with lower driving demand tal crude oil rig count to 556, the to 2017. The city did not list spe- celebrating mom in ARTLENS peting the modern notes of the veal and Zoom Wall, or curate has kept downward pressure on highest since November 2015. cific numbers and did not mention the national average price at the The increased U.S. production Gallery, and art-making activities Art Nouveau. The galleries are your own tour of the collection Gasoline prices increase in area for the entire family. the homicide rate. pump, which has fallen for 21 continues to offset OPEC’s ef- named in honor of the Ruth using the ArtLens App. Williams emphasised Eyewitness Views: Ma- consecutive days. forts to rebalance the global oil and Charles Maurer Family For more informati- thatanyone with information on king History in Eighteenth-Century Today’s national aver- market. and the Cara and Howard Stirn on about the ArtLens app, visit a crimes in Cleveland is asked Europe is showingthrough May 20. age price for regular unleaded End of month surveys Family, respectively. ClevelandArt.org. to call police at 216-621-1234. View outstanding masterworks by gasoline is $2.27 per gallon, of OPEC production cuts are revered artists who recorded some Memorial Day Celebration to be held at Woodland Cemetery down four cents versus one expected tomorrow and traders of the most newsworthy events and The 103rd Regi- volunteers (all volunters are Veterans of the Civil War, week ago, five cents less than will be paying close attention to impressive spectacles of 18th-cen- one month ago, but 47 cents the cartel’s agreement compli- tury Europe. ment Ohio Volunteer In- welcome) on Saturday, May and director of veterans ne- more per gallon year-over-year. ance. Whether depicting a tri- fantry (1862-1865) will be 19 and Sunday, May 20 at crology, Woodland Cemete- Pump prices in the Market watchers will umphal procession, a joyous cele- honored during the Memo- 9:00 a.m. ry. Great Lakes region continue to also keep a close eye on U.S. bration or the catastrophic eruption rial Day Celebration at the William Stark, a hi- The 19th Ohio Light drop this week with Ohio land- production and the impact it of a volcano, the vibrant, colorful Woodland Cemetery, 6901 storical researcher and ar- Artillery will prepare a can- ing at the top of the list of the has on supply and demand. At and often monumental paintings in Woodland Ave., on Mon- chivist, will be the keynote non salute, and the 21 gun largest weekly decline, drop- the closing of Friday’s formal Eyewitness Views re-create what it day, May 28 at 10:00 a.m. speaker. He has researched salute will be by the 7th ping an additional 11 cents. trading session on the NYMEX, was like to witness these magnifi- Prior to the event, Civil War vetrans across the Like suppliers in the Rockies, West Texas Intermediate was Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Boy cent occasions. decorating the veterans United States. Stark holds a those in the Great Lakes and down 61 cents to settle at $53.17 Tiffany and Fabergé are Scouts will raise the flag. Central region are offering per barrel. graves will be done by M.A. in history from Cleve- This is the 12th an- Black Professionals to hold Trendsetters land State University. He niversary of the Woodland AAA Fuel Gauge Gasoline Price Survey The Black Professional live entertainmentby the MGM wrote his master’s thesis on Cemetery hosting a Memori- Northeast Ohio Average for Self-Service Gasoline Night Out Networking Series will Band, food, networking, 50/50 the 103rd Regiment Ohio Vo- al Day service and the 13th hold a ’Spring Fling & Trendset- raffle and community building Regular lunteer Infantry. year of decorating veterans ter’s Welcome’ at Frederick’s wine in support of our scholarship This Week (05-04-18) $3.10 Stark is the member graves. and dine, 22005 Emery Road, on fund. Last Week (04-27-18) $3.39 For more information of several organizations in- For information, call Last Year (05-04-17) $2.66 Wednesday, May 23 from 6:00 and to view this year’s trend- cluding: James A. Garfield Michelle Day at 216-319- National (05-04-18 $3.27 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The event will include setters, visit BPACF.org Camp 142, Sons of Union 2091. Page 2 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 1, 2018- Friday, May 4, 2018 VANTAGE POINT YOUR HEALTH Keeton serves aboard future Navy warship What you should know about heart valve disease (NAPSI)—Even ment; however, an estimated said. A 2003 Cleveland learning who you can trust lot of other places than in serious cases of heart valve 25,000 people die from the She was diagnosed Heights High School grad- with your well-being,” said the Navy and I’m enjoying disease can occur without condition each year. with a heart murmur as a every minute of it.” uate and Cleveland native Keeton. symptoms or go unnoticed or According to the child, but didn’t realize it is serving aboard the future Sailors’ jobs are As a member of be mistaken for other condi- American Heart Association, could pose significant health USS Portland, an amphibi- highly varied aboard Port- one of the U.S. Navy’s tions because symptoms de- some people, even those with risks until a physical for the ous warship to be home- land. More than 400 men high-tech amphibious as- velop slowly. serious HVD, may have no Air Force revealed she had ported in San Diego. and women make up the sault ships,Keeton other Al Ridgely figured symptoms, while others have mitral valve prolapse. Thir- Petty Officer 2nd ship's crew, which keeps Portland sailors are proud his increasing shortness of symptoms that change very teen years later, Dr. Moss Class Graylon Keeton is a all parts of the ship running to part of a warfighting breath and lagging stamina slowly over time or come gets regular checkups with ship's serviceman responsi- smoothly, from handling team. were symptoms of his em- on quickly. Symptoms can her health care provider and ble for retail operations and weaponry to maintaining “Serving means physema and getting older, include chest pain or palpi- watches for signs that her customer service manage- the engines. An additional being the best sailor I can until a fainting episode led tations, shortness of breath, condition may be worsening. ment. 700 Marines can be em- be and knowing I am cre- doctors to discover he was fatigue, weakness or inabil- She also exercises regularly Keeton ity to maintain regular activ- and watches her diet to mini- “I enjoy being able operations or expeditionary barked. Portland is capable ating a path so me and my one of the 2.5 percent of Americans with heart valve ity level, light-headedness mize her risks. to assist the crew in making warfare missions, and can of transporting the Marines future wife and family live their day better whether it and landing them where comfortably,” said Keeton. disease (HVD). or loss of consciousness, or “Know your body serve as secondary aviation and know how you can pro- be with a greeting or a hair- they are needed via heli- Portland, the third The American Heart swollen ankles, feet or abdo- platforms for amphibious tect yourself,” Moss said. cut,” Keeton said. copters, vertical takeoff and Navy ship named to honor Association is working to men. ready groups. Because of In addition to age, “Sometimes, patients have Portland is a San landing aircraft and landing both the Oregon seaport and raise awareness about the their inherent capabilities, risk factors for HVD include to lead this discussion and Maine’s largest city, will symptoms, risks and treat- Antonio-class amphibious these ships have been and craft. a history of rheumatic fever as nurses we try to help our transport dock ship that em- Keeton has military be commissioned on April ments for the condition, in will continue to be called which one or more of the or infective endocarditis, patients advocate for them- barks, transports, and land upon to support humanitar- ties with family members 21 in its Oregon namesake heart attack, heart failure, ar- selves.” elements of a landing force who have previously served city. heart valves have been dam- ian and other contingency aged, disrupting blood flow rhythmia, or previous heart For further fact for a variety of expedition- and is honored to carry on During a commissioning about heart valve disease, missions on short notice as by not opening or closing valve conditions from birth, ary warfare missions. These the family tradition. ceremony the warship will including risk factors, symp- well. properly. HVD becomes called congenital heart de- ships provide the Navy and “My father was a be officially placed into ac- toms and treatment, visit Keeton has carried more prevalent with age, af- fects. tive service. The ceremony www.heart.org/heartvalves. Marine Corps with modern lessons learned from his radarman in the Navy from fecting one in 10 adults age Those previously “Even serious cases sea-based platforms. hometown into his military 1970-74,” said Keeton. “My includes “bringing the ship 75 and older. diagnosed with a heart mur- of heart valve disease can Amphibious trans- service. proudest accomplishment is to life” and other orders Ridgely, who is mur, mitral valve prolapse or other mild form of HVD occur without symptoms, port dock ships support “My hometown waking up and starting my rooted in centuries old na- from Traverse City, Michi- should maintain regular go unnoticed or be mistaken amphibious assault; special taught me the importance of day everyday. I could be a val tradition. gan, underwent open-heart checkups with a health care for other conditions because surgery to repair both his mi- provider and watch for any symptoms develop slowly— tral and tricuspid valves and changes should the condition but you can protect yourself. encourages others to talk to Weekly Wealth For Your Health worsen over time, Dr. Moss http://bit.ly/2ET4JQp” their health care providers about any health changes, 10 ways to become financially independent rather than just assume it is The Original part of aging. People can choose to earn. Most of us have certainly to evaluate current deductibles make catch-up contributions to “It never entered my define financial independence in heard this rule, but it remains on home, car and health insur- both 401(k) and IRA accounts. their own way — after all, not one of the toughest financial be- ance to see if those amounts Downsize. Whether mind that I could have heart everyone wants a private jet and haviors to execute. One rule of should be built into one’s emer- you are age 20 or 50, financial disease,” said Ridgely, who is a mansion. However reaching thumb is to put between 10-15 gency fund - many people keep independence requires a per- now 83. “As I get older, it can real financial independence — percent of your gross income deductibles fairly high to keep sonal evaluation of what money, be hard to recognize what’s Chinese Restaurant the ability to live comfortably in savings or investments every premiums low. Would you have property and items you will need aging and what’s something off one’s savings and invest- week (which includes employer cash on hand to cover deduct- to live happily and securely. more serious.” (Only One Location) ments with no debt whatsoever match if it’s available). Work- ibles if you had a sudden claim? Invest frugally. 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This year Ramadan, year and has no leap days, bined to form the Koran – and way to purify spiritually as debate among British Mus- During the holy which is the ninth month in weeks or months, which is that the Koran was revealed well as physically – a time lims about whether to apply Ignoring the advice of the month of Ramadan, Muslims the Islamic calendar, begins why it is a movable feast. during the ninth month of the to detach from material plea- a literal understanding of in- Devil, who tried to tempt endure a period of daily fast- on Tuesday May 15 and ends The current year in Islamic calendar, Ramadan. sures and be closer to God. structions about fasting dur- Ibrahim into disobeying God ing – the biggest act of reli- in the evening of Thursday the Islamic calendar – also After learning the The act of fasting is also be- ing daytime and a practical by saying he should spare gious observance of its kind. June 14. known as the Muslim, or Koran was to be revealed lieved to increase Muslims’ interpretation, taking account Ishmael, Ibrahim was about For the world’s 1.8 As the calendar is Hijri calendar – is 1439 AH. to him by Jibreel during the piety, reminding them that of the longer daylight hours. to press ahead with the sacri- billion Muslims, including lunar, the dates for when each In the Gregorian calendar, month, the Islamic prophet others are less fortunate than Many Muslims in fice when Allah stopped him Britain’s 3.1 million-strong month begins move every it runs from approximately Muhammad told his follow- themselves. Scandanavian countries, and gave him a lamb to kill Muslim community, the an- year; in 2017 Ramadan began September 21 2017 to Sep- ers that the gates to heaven Fasting involves ab- where there is only a short instead. nual event represents a time on Friday May 26 and ended tember 10 2018. would stay open for the staining from all food, drink, period of darkness in sum- The story is de- to fast and devote a particular in the evening of Saturday During the holy month, while the gates of smoking and having sex from mer, use Turkey as a model. signed to demonstrate how focus to prayer, purification June 24. month, Muslims do not let hell would be closed. Many sunrise to sunset. Muslims Overall Ramadan Ibrahim’s devotion passed and charitable acts. In the Islamic calen- food or drink pass their lips Muslims will try and recite will wake up before sunrise is a time for Muslims to ex- even the sternest test, and is From why the dar, each new month begins from dawn to dusk. Muslims as much of the Koran as they for morning prayer and to eat ercise self-discipline and re- told in similar fashion in the month of Ramadan moves to when the first crescent of a believe Prophet Mohammed can during the month. before the day’s fast begins. straint both spiritually and Jewish Torah and Christian how it is celebrated, here is new moon is seen. It is 10 to received a series of revela- As the holiest month Most will break their fast physically, as well as em- Old Testament, where God of the year, it is a crucial pe- alongside their families in pathising with the plight of asks Abraham to sacrifice his riod for practising Muslims the evening with a communal the poor. son Isaac. A Look At My World and underpins some of the re- ‘Iftar’ meal, typically often To celebrate the Today the story is ligion’s core values, such as started with dates. end of the fasting month, the commemorated on Eid by the prayer and giving to charity. Fit and able adults first day of the next month, sacrifice of a sheep or, some- Fasting (sawm in are expected to fast, but chil- Shawwal, is marked with a times, a goat, although in Brit- I enjoy a mess, especially mine Arabic), is one of the five dren and elderly people are big feast, the exchanging of this room!” ain the animal must be killed By DR. JAMES L. SNYDER the exact numbers. key pillars underpinning the exempt. Pregnant or breast- gifts and celebrations, known I suppose every- When she said, “All Islamic faith. The others are feeding women, anyone who as the ‘Festival of Breaking at a slaughterhouse. The day body has a different way of The Gracious Mis- of this mess in the room,” it prayer (salat), giving a per- is sick and anyone travelling Fast’ or Eid al-Fitr. This year is a public holiday in Muslim ordering their life. I like to tress of the Parsonage and I had a different meaning than centage of your salary to on a journey are also exempt. it takes place from Thursday countries, and the festival’s order my life by having ev- were in a little bit of a tussle what I understood it to mean. charity (zakat), making the Women who are on their pe- June 14 to the evening of Fri- Arabic title has connotations erything spread out in front this past week. If, for example, one Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca riods are not expected to fast day June 15. of a period of rejoicing that of me. And, for any reason, if Normally (whoever book is slightly out of line and, of course, a belief in the but make up the missed days The Eid prayer is comes back time and again. 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Nelson coached with the Indians, Brewers, well as the induction ceremony. He reigned as the undisputed mid- White Soxs, Athletics, and the Expos. He played in the ma- dleweight champion from 1980 to 1987,making twelve defenses of jors from 1968-77. He played two seasons with the Indians that title, and currently holds the highest knockout percentage of all from 1968 and 1969. Nelson made the 1973 All-star team undisputed middleweight champions, at 78%, while also holding PORT SThe Lake Erie Association Junior Olympic boxingS tournament batting .286 with 43 stolen bases with Texas. Nelson joined the second longest unified championship reign in boxing history at the Brewer organization in 2001 as a roving minor league twelve consecutive defenses. The event is sponsored by the Bpxing will be held on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, May 5 Hall Of Fame. For information, visit www.ibhof.com or call 315- at 2:00 p.m. at the Martin Luther King Civic Center, 14801 Shaw Ave., instructor. He became and analyst with Fox Sports Wisconsin 697-7095. East Cleveland. For information call 440-336-5032. in 2006. James helps Cavs take lead over Raptors By KARL BRYANT averaged 41+ minutes per game 16 points, was the only other Cav playing center instead of forward - – the number actually lowered to miss from the foul line, hitting a position he said he prefers. Jeff The Cavaliers had little because he sat out the final stanza seven of eight. Smith was three Green had the hot hand off the time to get ready for the Raptors of the Game 6 blowout loss. After for three and Tristan Thompson, Bench, going 4 of 6 from Down- after closing out a grueling seven the closeout game, a tired James who scored 14 points to go with town for 14 points. game series against the Pacers came in late to the interview room, 12 boards, was four for four, as he DeMar DeRozen led with a win last Sunday. Toronto plopped down, and declared, “I’m continues to demonstrate his im- Toronto with 24 points. He’d also finished their series against the burnt right now. I’m not thinking proved free throw shooting. led them with 22 in Game 1. 7’ Wizards Friday. Tuesday, ready or about Toronto right now until to- The Raptors inability Jonas Valanciunas , who’d put up not, the Cavs were in Air Canada morrow. I’m ready to go home. to make a crunch time basket was Big Blackjack numbers in Game Centre to play the Raptors. They Can we? I’m tired. I want to go huge. According to statistic bean- 1 with 21 points and 21 rebounds, were down 14 points by the end home.” counters, who dig and scrape for toned down a bit, as he scored 16 of the 1st Quarter but battled back Maybe some of that any bit of information, in the 4th points with 12 rebounds. valiantly. They even were down10 exhaustion lingered in Game 1 quarter, as the Raptors frittered But the main story was in the 4th, but came back to tie at against Toronto. James, despite away their lead, they missed 14 of James, as besides eight boards, he the regulation’s end. They stole posting a Triple Double of 26 17 “restricted area” shots – those poured in 43 points and handed a 113-112 win in overtime, sur- points, 11 rebounds and 13 assists, taken in the semicircle immedi- out 14 assists. Statisticians noted viving bizarrely bad shooting by and making a decent 11 of 22 of ately under the basket – which that this was the first time those LeBron James. Then, led by an en- two-point shots, was a horrible 1 was the most misses there by any numbers had ever been posted by a ergized James, they pummeled the of 8 from beyond the arc, and an playoff team in any quarter of any player in an NBA playoff game. He Raptors, 128-110, leaving some even more horrible - because no game over the last 20 seasons. The drove to the hoop and hit fadeaway Canadians to wonder if they’ll get one’s running at you - 1 of 6 from Raptors missed 11 straight floor after fadeaway and passed to open even one win. the foul line. Yet the Cavs won shots at the end of the 4th Quarter, teammates as he scored 15 points In Game 7 against In- because James’s supporting cast including four in the final 7.5 sec- and assisted on 14 more in the 3rd diana in Round 1, LeBron scored came through. J.R. Smith scored onds. quarter as the Cavs just ran away 45 points – his 3rd 40-point game 20 points, including five of six In Game 2, once the with the game. Love afterwards of the series - but at least had a from three-point land. Kyle Korver Cavs got rolling, there was no said he saw James’s determina- little help. PG George Hill, who scored 19 points, including five of stopping them. Kevin Love had tion at shootaround, noting, “This came in during the 2nd Half, after 12 from the perimeter. Even Kevin his best game of the post season morning you could just sense it… missing 3+ games with an injury, Love, who scored just seven points as he erupted for 31 points. The You could just sense he was going scored 11 points, as he made one on myopic three of 13 shooting Cavs weathered a good start by to have a special night.” of three from the field and 9 of 11 from the field, contributed 13 re- Toronto and had closed to within In the final 3 ½ minutes LeBron James has put up a wide array of shots, in- free throws. Tristan Thompson got bounds. two at Halftime, 63-61. Love and of the game, James went to the the surprise start, was 5 of 6 from While James could have Toronto’s Kyle Lowry each scored sidelines and tied a towel around cluding a few like this one against a Pacers double-team, as the field and 5 of 6 from the foul done better wearing a blindfold at 18 points by Intermission. Lowry his neck – looking like a cape- he has scored 40 points four times to date in the 2018 NBA line as he scored 15 points and the Charity Stripe, his teammates had just three more points in the wearing Superhero, as he satisfy- playoffs. (ESDN Photo by Bill Moore, Minority Publishers pulled down 10 rebounds. made the most of their free throw 2nd Half. Love added 13. He also ingly observed the results of his Assn.) In the 1st Round, James attempts. Jeff Green, who scored pulled down 11 rebounds, despite handiwork. Tribe pounds out wins over Texas, Toronto By KARL BRYANT Tribe, 8-6, but thanks to most so only went 5-6. Hopefully, ei- 7-5 victory. Closer Cody Allen meant a lot and with him gone was the Rain Date for the post- of them being of the solo vari- ther a trade, call-up, or someone (2-0) got the win in relief. there’s no one to pick up the poned April 15 game, and the The Indians beat Texas ety, the damage was minimized. stepping up will bring relief to In the middle game, Mike slack. Then, you lose (Andrew) players were able to wear their in two out of three games, by Then, in a Double-header with the relievers Clevinger gave up a solo HR, Miller and you’re in real trou- No. 42 jerseys in tribute to the pounding out 40 hits and scor- Toronto necessitated by back- In the Texas series opener, while allowing three runs in 6.2 ble.” After watching Zach McAl- color barrier-breaker. Some of ing 25 runs. The Tribe pitchers, to-back rainouts in mid-April, Trevor Bauer pitched well in innings. The Bullpen gave up lister give up four runs, Darren the daredevil style of the Hall especially the relievers, didn’t the Tribe pounded out 31 hits a No Decision, allowing two three more runs, to put the Tribe commented, “I don’t know if of Fame Legend must’ve rubbed exactly shut down the Rangers, and 24 runs, but only could sal- earned runs, including one solo down four. But in the 9th Inning, McAllister has it anymore. We off because each team tried to as they allowed 32 hits and 17 vage a split, because the Bullpen HR, while striking out 11. The Michael Brantley hit a Grand better have some young arms run wild on the basepaths, except runs, but they did good enough collapsed in the opener. In their Tribe’s ended up the lesser of Slam HR to get him off the hook down in the Minors that can be the current players were a bit too used as middle relievers or else reckless and cost their team bas- to put two “Ws” on the ledger. 11-game homestand, the Tribe two bad Bullpens, as the Indians and tie the game. The game went this is gonna be a very stressful erunners. Texas and Cleveland The Rangers out-homered the scored 74 run s, but gave up 77, managed to come away with a into extra innings and finally season. As good as our starters each had two runners thrown out Nick Goody (0-2) gave up two are, you can’t expect them to last trying to advance. The Rangers solo HRs in the 12th Inning for seven innings every time out.” stole two bases and the Tribe the Tribe to take the 8-6 “L.” The uncertain Bullpen three, although Rajai Davis, who Browns 2018 Draft In the series finale, Corey was evident as the Tribe lit up did pilfer one, was caught steal- By KARL BRYANT reer rushing list to take No. 2 get open, catch passes, and then Kluber (5-1) allowed three of Toronto in the aforementioned ing twice. behind Herschel Walker, and run with it. solo HRs, but only three other double dip, but only got a split In the Nightcap (actu- The Browns came lead his team to the 2017-18 The Browns final pick in hits, as he struck out six in seven thanks to lackluster pitching. ally night - starting at 8:31 p.m.), into the 2018 NFL Draft with a National Championship Game. Round 6 was Simeon Thomas, innings of work. The Tribe sup- In the opener, Carrasco was the Tribe blasted three Rangers laundry list of needs they hope In the 3rd Round, they chose DB Louisiana-Lafayette. ported him grandly with five bombed for the second straight youngsters. They put the game were filled by their choices. DE Chad Thomas from Miami They added some HRs – three of them by Edwin time, but was taken off the hook away with nine runs in the 5th When you’re 0-16, your needs (FL). He led the Hurricanes, height to the corner position Encarnacion – so he was never by a seven-run 4th Inning, high- Inning, which featured a 2 Run are many. who had a comeback season, with the 6’ 3” Rajin’ Cajun. He in any danger as CLE posted a lighted by a 3-Run HR by Lin- HR by Jose Ramirez and a base- 12-4 win. Their overall No. 1 pick was with 44 tackles in 2017. He played one year, was declared dor, who also added a solo shot clearing double by Erik Gonza- The Tribe needed this Baker Mayfield, QB from Okla- plays nine instruments and academically ineligible for for good measure in the 8th in- lez. CLE called up Adam Plutko offensive outburst as they’d just homa, to fill their most -glar recently released a five-track two years, but then came back ning. But, the Bullpen kept stok- (1-0), who won his first MLB been outscored 32-18, while ing need. He was vilified for musical recording. Browns fans to play for two more years. In ing the fire and the game went losing three of four to Seattle. start. an Oklahoma flag plant on the just want him to make sweet 2017, he had 42 tackles and 12 into extras, tied, 9-9. In the 11th, They’re 2-5 vs. the Mariners in He struck out six, Block “O” on the 50 yard line music between the sidelines. passes defended. Tyler Olson (0-1) gave up a 2018 and hope to not see them while giving up three (fortu- at Ohio Stadium after he led the In the 4th Round, the Browns This weekend the draftees Grand Slam to Yangervis Solarte in the post-season. During a 12-4 – the Blue Jays’ third long ball nately) solo HRs. His efficient Sooners to a 31-16 win over the returned to the Sunshine State will be joined by undrafted free debacle in which Carrasco (4-1) of the game. The Tribe scored a 7.1 innings of work was greatly Buckeyes in 2017. Afterwards, to take Antonio Callaway, WR agents and other invited play- only lasted three innings and re- couple runs in their last At Bat, needed since the Tribe used six he apologized, saying he got car- Florida, on a real gamble. Cal- ers as the Browns take a look at lievers were shelled, glum fans but fell short, 13-11. relievers in the opener. Texas ried way. Controversial, but led laway has talent and kick return what they have at Rookie Mini- talked about the Bullpen woes. It was “Jackie Rob- used seven, so they let the kids his team to the National Semifi- ability but was suspended along Camp. Kenrick stated, “Bryan Shaw inson Day, Observed,” since it take their lumps in this one. nals and won the Heisman Tro- with eight other Gators for phy. widespread credit card fraud. A With their other 1st Round diversion program should lead pick, at No. 4 overall, the to dismissal of charges, but he Boxing Nostalgia Browns chose OSU DB Denzel decided to declare for the NFL Ward, which also helped placate Draft. By JIM AMATO some of the Buckeye Faithful He was cleared of an who might hold a grudge against earlier sexual assault allegation. Mayfield. The Browns need help He had a prior cannabis con- at the corners, especially some- viction and in a dumber-than- one, like Ward, an All-American dumb moment, tested positive Clark had a remarkable boxing record who the opposition learned to for marijuana during the NFL There were many There were mixed re- Try as he might for the avoid and instead throw to the Combine. Happy 420! who thought he was going to be sults in 1969 for Clark when he KO, Shavers was unable to stop other side of the field. A NE Ohio The Browns 5th the next Muhammad Ali. drew with Brian London and the wily Clark and had to settle native, Ward starred at Nordonia Round pick was Genard Avery, He was a tall, smooth kayoed Bob Stallings. for a hard earned points win over where he was the Ohio Div. II LB Memphis. They had to have boxing heavyweight with a He then lost on points Clark. Co-Defensive Player of the Year. been impressed at his immense world of potential. His profes- to “Florida” Al Jones and Jeff They met again six A sore spot, Ward sat out OSU’s output of 44.5 career tackles for sional career began in 1964 and “Candy Slim” Merritt. In 1970 months later on the undercard of Cotton Bowl win to avoid injury. loss and 21 ½ career sacks, de- before long he was mixing it up his best win was a points call Ali-Norton III. This time Clark The Browns initial 2nd Round spite him standing just 6’. with some of the best fighters in over Jimmy “The King” Fletch- was overwhelmed by the mur- pick was Austin Corbett, OL He has rare quick- the world.How’s this for start- er. In 1972 Clark won and lost derous punching Shavers in two from Nevada. Browns G Joel Bi- ness sideline to sideline and had ers? His pro debut was a four to Jack “The Giant” O’Halloran. rounds. tonio was a Senior when Corbett great games in losses to tough round decision loss to the rug- He was then stopped in nine Clark attempted to was a Redshirt Freshman at Ne- Central Florida, who went un- ged Joey Orbillo. rounds by an up and coming Ken bounce back four months later vada. With the retirement of fu- defeated, then beat Auburn Less then two months Norton on the Muhammad Ali- but was defeated during ten by ture Hall of Famer Joe Thomas, Clark (who’d beaten Alabama) in later he pounded out a ten round McMurray, Steve Grant on two Bob Foster undercard. Howard “Kayo” Smith. Clark the Browns need a trustworthy the Peach Bowl, and therefore verdict over future title chal- occasions, Fred Lewis, Eddie Henry came back to did not fight again for over two “blindside” LT and hope Corbett declared themselves National lenger Manuel Ramos. Machen and Roger Rischer. win three bouts in 1973 and then and a half years. can develop into his replace- Champions. Why not? The following year Clark opened 1968 on March 4 1974 in a rematch, When he did return he ment. In the 6th Round, CLE first he whipped tough trialhorse by defeating the clever Leotis Henry blew out the now ranked was defeated in ten rounds by Their second pick of the 2nd took Damion Ratley, WR Texas George “Scrapiron” Johnson. In Martin. This led Clark into a Jeff Merritt in one round. Clark fringe contender Bernardo Mer- Round was Nick Chubb, RB A&M. in 2017, Ratley had 26 1966 he fought a No Decision major bout against comeback- quickly followed with a decision cado. from Georgia. The Browns have receptions for a whopping 23.2 bout with Amos “Big Train” ing ex-heavyweight king Sonny win over faded ex-contender Clark’s final tally a versatile veteran RB in Duke yards per catch for the Aggies. Lincoln and he lost a decision Liston. This was Liston’s first Mac Foster. was 32 wins, 12 losses and four Johnson and added former Buck- Most of his production and all to highly regarded Zora Fol- major step on his comeback trail Henry remained un- draws. He scored seven knock- eye star Carlos Hyde, but must six of his TDs came in the last ley. The year 1967 saw Henry and he passed with flying colors. beaten through four more fights outs but he was only stopped like the way Chubb stayed in five games when an Aggie QB establish himself as a force in Sonny pummelled a game but and was then matched with the on three occasions. That was school to pass former teammate came back from injury and no- the heavyweight division by overmatched Clark in scoring a dangerous Earnie Shavers in by Liston, Norton and Shavers. Todd Gurley on the Bulldog ca- ticed this 6’ 1” guy who could winning on points over Bill seventh round stoppage. Paris, France. Surely no shame there. Tuesday, May 1, 2018 - Friday, May 4, 2018

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Buford, and "We Miss Rob- Indiana who take their five sons sparking the '60's Civil Rights comedian, actor, film pro- He has also ap- ert", based on a routine of (Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon Movement ducer, writer, and rapper. peared on "Showtime at the his in which a friend of a and Michael) to audition for Mo- when she was arrested for re- town Record's President Berry He is best known Epps Davis Apollo", HBO's "Def Com- deceased drug dealer per- fusing to give up her Jim Crow Gordy to become the most fa- for playing Day-Day Jones of Boog in Open Season 2 Angeles, he won the Com- edy Jam", HBO's "Snaps", forms a rap song called "We seat for a white passenger? mous, musical family in history? in Next Friday and its se- (replacing Martin Lawrence), edy Central Laugh Riots "The Nashville Network", Miss Robert" at the funeral, 3. Who is the light- ANSWERS: 1. Louis Gos- quel, Friday After Next, but was replaced by Matthew Competition and appeared "Uptown Comedy Club", which is actually a song skinned, green-eyed actress/ sett, Jr. 2. 'The Jacksons: An and also appearing in J. Munn in Open Season 3. on the Cedric the Entertain- and "Comic Escape". about a woman, performed singer in The Courage To Love American Dream' (1997) 3. The Hangover as "Black DeRay Davis began er Tour. Known for his role His original come- in hopes of landing a record (2000) that portrayed the story of Vanessa L. Williams 4. James Doug". his career in comedy clubs. as Ray-Ray the Hustle Guy dy routines often feature the deal. Henriette Delille: a quadroon in McDaniel 5. 'The Rosa Parks He was the voice Shortly after moving to Los in Barbershop and Barber- role-play of fictional char- He currently has a pre-Civil War New Orleans who Story' (2002) acters such as "Bernice Jen- syndicated morning show MOVIE MATCH-UP - (The Jacksons: An American Dream) Cincinnati Music Festival to feature top artists kins" (AKA Granny Swims, that is aired on urban ra- The Cincinnati Ms. Johnson or Mrs. Fran- dio stations throughout the  ACTORS/ACTRESSES: ROLES: Music Festival will be held cis), "Lil' Daryl", "Rusty United States. 1.Angela Bassett a) dad, Joe Jackson from Thursday, July 26 to Dale" and "Beauford". Ber- Smiley had a star- 2. Lawrence Hilton Jacobs b)assistant Suzanne De- 3. Holly Robinson-Peete Passe Sunday, July 28 at Paul nice Jenkins has a grandson ring role in Ice Cube's Fri- 4. Billy Dee Williams c) producer Berry Gordy Brown Stadium. named Rufus, who's a ste- day After Next. 5. Vanessa L. Williams d) mom, Katherine Jackson R&B stars Charlie Wilson and Jill Scott will headline the festival. Halle Berry pre- Da 'Round Da Way Rewind Review sented Wilson with the "Music Makes A Differ- ence" Award at the 49th The top 12 Black family sitcoms annual NAACP Image By C.M. APPLING racial images. Moesha Mitchell: a hip-hop California. Dre tries to en- Awards. He is also nomi- The other, seminal, homegirl who was adjusting sure that his five, ‘black-ish’ nated for Billboards Top Wilson Scott Show Starring Jimmy Fal- After 7, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Although the first TV sitcom featuring a black to living with her new step- children know something Gospel Song of 2018. version of television was cre- lon.' MC Lyte. lead was Beulah (1950- mom, along with her father about their roots and heri- Scott has a de- ated in 1927, most American 1952). Like Amos ‘n’ Andy, and younger brother. (One tage. (A spin-off, grownish, Organizers an- The festival began cade relationship with the homes did not have the de- nounced that Common, Xs- Beulah began as a radio se- of Moesha’s friends, ‘Kim’ centers on daughter, Zoe, at Roots who have been add- as the Ohio Valley Jazz vice available for use them- (Countess Vaughn) starred in cape, the O'Jays and Cincin- ries (from 1945-1954). It college). ed to the program. She and Festival in 1962. The fes- selves until after World War was about a wise-cracking, a spin-off, The Parkers, with #3 Good Times nati Bootsy Collins and DJ the Roots wrote the hit sin- tival's name has changed II, in the early 1950’s. black, overweight maid who comedienne, Mo’Nique, as (1974-1979) Lower-class Vader will also perform at the gle "You Got Me," which many times over the years Back then, the worked for a white family. her mom). couple James and Florida festival. They will be joining featured vocals by Erykah before Procter & Gamble only, two, TV sitcoms that From radio to TV, it starred #8 Family Mat- Evans (John Amos and Es- previously announced per- Badu. Thr Roots are seen became its primary spon- featured ‘Negro’ actors/ac- three,different actresses -dur ters (1989-1998) Carl and ther Rolle) struggle to raise formers including Fantasia, weekdays on 'The Tonight sor and named the festival tresses in the lead roles were ing its run: Hattie McDan- Harriette Winslow lived with their three, black children in Keith Sweat, Boyz II Men, as the Cincinnati Music surrounded in racial contro- iel, Ethel Waters and Louise their three children next-door a South Side, Chicago apart- Festival. versy. Amos ‘n’ Andy was Beavers. to quintessential nerd Steve ment project by teaching MENU TIPS Tickets are avail- a Chicago radio show cre- After the civil rights Urkel (Jaleel White) who them moral life lessons in a able at 800-745-3000 or ated in 1928 by two, white, movement, images of blacks worshipped their daughter, harsh, ghetto atmosphere. Flavorful stir-fry cooking online at www.ticketmas- vaudeville actors who for- on TV changed and evolved Laura. Urkel coined the irri - Jimmie Walker played artisti- mally performed in ‘black- tatingly-nasal, sitcom catch- ter.com. with the times. And, from cally-talented, wise-cracking Here’s delicious for them. face’ makeup. The show was the 1970’s until now, there phrase, “Did I do that?!?” son J. J. (Created by ‘70’s news: You can enjoy great To kick-start stir-fry about two, black men from have been 12, TV sitcoms #7 The Bernie Mac sitcom guru Norman Lear). meals that are high in flavor cooking in your kitchen, check the Deep South who move that focused on black fami- Show (2001-2006) Semi- #2 The Jeffersons yet low in calories when you out this recipe from the restau- Just to Chicago to seek their for lies and the various worlds autobiographical, late come - (1975-1985) Bickering, ‘new turn to the stirring tastes of rants’ chefs: tunes in the big city. The ra- they inhabited: dian Bernie Mac (and TV money’, black couple George stir-fry cooking. Garlic Ginger Mongolian Jazz dio series lasted until 1960. #12 227 (1985- wife Wanda) become foster and Louise ‘Weezy’ Jeffer- This kind of cuisine Chicken By NANCY ANN LEE originated in China many Yield: 2 servings But, in 1951, the show was 1990) Starring Marla Gibbs parents for his drug-addicted son (Sherman Hemsley and years ago with the wok and 2 4-oz. chicken breasts adapted to television and as Mary Jenkins, ‘Mary’ lived sister’s three children. (Due Isabel Sanford) move into a has become a major part of 1 tsp. vegetable oil King Oliver hired two, real, black men in in the same, urban, apart- to Mac’s failing health, the Manhattan, high-rise condo many American lifestyles. 1 tsp. chopped ginger C o r n e t i s t a n d the lead roles. 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The key is in 1 cup broccoli florets cabarets and bars.  Clark). #11 My verbally-narrates the series as son’s sharp-tongued maid, the preparation. 1 Tbsp vegetable oil Claimed to be the spiri-  Wife & Kids (2001-2005) his teenage version of him - Florence Johnston. (Also tual father of syncopated ("hot")  As with any method ¼ cup low-sodium soy sauce Starring Damon Wayans self, (Tyler James Williams) created by Norman Lear). jazz, he moved to Chicago in of cooking, it is still possible ¼ cup teriyaki sauce and Tisha Campbell-Martin lives in his 1980’s, black #1 The Cosby Show to make a dish that is high in 2 sprigs cilantro 1918 and formed King Oliver's   Creole Jazz Band (June 1922) (as Michael and Janet ‘Jay’ Brooklyn neighborhood with (1984-1992) The sitcom that fat and calories with stir-fry 2 servings unconvert- with cornetists Louis Armstrong,   Kyle), it focused on them as his father Julius, mother Ro - broke the mold and became cooking if you’re not care- ed rice (cooked according to clarinetist Johnny Dodds, trom- a middle-class, suburban, Af- chelle, and his two siblings, the blueprint for black sit- ful. By working with a small recipe)   bonist Honore Dutrex, pianist Lil rican-American family with while attending an all-white coms for a decade to come. amount of cooking oil and Cut chicken into ½” Hardin, drummer Baby Dodds,   three children. (Wayans is a school. Upper-middle-class, ob/gyn sticking to lean meats and lots strips. Mix vegetable oil, ginger and bassist-banjo player Bill of vegetables, however, you and garlic together. Rub mix-   sibling of the comic TV and #5 The Fresh Dr. Heathcliff‘Cliff’ Huxtable Johnson.Oliver began recording film, Wayans family ‘dynas- Prince of Bel-Air (1990- (Bill Cosby) and his attorney can do stir-fry cooking that’s a ture on the chicken breast strips, in 1923 what are now considered   ty’ and Campbell-Martin also 1996) Future, Hollywood wife Clair (Phylicia Rashad) quick and easy way to prepare place in refrigerator for a mini- historic masterpieces.   healthy and flavorful meals. mum of two hours. Mix vegeta- After Armstrong de- starred in the sitcom, Martin, mega-star Will Smith, [then raise their five children in a “Asian-inspired cui- bles together in bowl. Place oil parted in 1924, Oliver completely   with Martin Lawrence). teenage rapper Will Smith], Brooklyn, New York, brown- #10 Sister, Sister moves from his dangerous, stone. sine is one of the major food in sauté pan over medium heat. reorganized his band to include   trends today because of the Add chicken strips and sauté for saxophones. He went to New (1994-1999) Featuring real- Philadelphia ‘hood’ to live Featuring African- fresh ingredients and excit- five minutes. Toss frequently to York, had a successful but brief   life, identical twins Tia and with his wealthy, Uncle Phil Americans of all skin com- ing flavor combinations avail- evenly brown. Turn up heat to club engagement before his group Tamera Mowry, they were Banks, Aunt Vivian, and plexions, and an extended,  Beauty of the  able,” explained one expert on “high” and add fresh vegetables. disbanded.He toured widely in separated at birth and raised three cousins’ mansion estate TV family of grandparents, Week: is the lovely food, Jason Abelkop of Buf- Toss frequently. Cook for one the Midwest and upper South   in Bel-Air, California. Will Julie Morrison who separately by two, single par- great-grandparents,and fets, Inc. minute. Vegetables should be from 1920-1936, but made no was featured in the  ents (Tim Reid and Jackee adds a 90’s, hip-hop element grandchildren, it may have Popular restaurants crisp in texture. Add soy sauce, further recordings after 1931. Considered to be an important Bronze Beau- Harry). When reunited, the to his conservative, relatives’ gotten corny and square after that are owned by Buffets, teriyaki sauce and the cilantro   New Orleans-style musician, his ty Calendar. twins convince their individ- environment. a while. such as Ryan’s® as well as sprigs to taste. Quickly toss to recordings have been reissued.His (ESDN Photo by ual parents to live together #4 blackish (2014 But, no one can ever HomeTown® Buffet and Old coat, then remove from heat. tune "Dipper Mouth Blues," later   with them as one family. (Tia to present) Andre ‘Dre’ deny how it redefined how Country Buffet®, are helping Top rice with hot fresh stir-fry known as "Sugar Foot Stomp," If you would and Tamera’s younger broth- Johnson and his biracial black people are portrayed to lead the trend with made- and enjoy. like to be a Beauty of became a classic.Although he was   er, Tahj, starred in his own, wife, Rainbow‘Bow’ John - and seen, with a multi-racial to-order Mongolian Stir Fry, For locations and other an excellent bandleader, Oliver's  The Week, send photo, phone number and  family sitcom, Smart Guy, as son (Anthony Anderson and audience that broke viewing now available for lunch and information on Buffets restau- playing style was superseded by  information to EAST a child prodigy). Tracee Ellis Ross) live as one records. (A spin-off, A Differ- dinner at most locations. rants, visit www.Ryans.com as Louis Armstrong's and by 1937   SIDE DAILY NEWS or #9 Moesha (1996- of the few, African-American ent World, took place at Cliff Guests choose from chicken, well as www.HomeTownBuffet. he was forgotten and in failing call (216) 721-1674.  beef or shrimp to create the com and www.OldCountryBuf- health. He died in Savannah in  2001) Teen R&B/Pop singer families in wealthy, predomi- and Clair’s alma mater, Hill- combination that’s just right fet.com. 1938.  Brandy (Norwood) starred as nately-white, Sherman Oaks, man College). Page 6 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 1, 2018- Friday, May 4, 2018 Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ comes to the State Theatre Disney’s Alad- mine), Jonathan Weir an exclusive merchan- Oscar winner Howard a full score, includ- six-time Tony-winning din, the hit Broadway (Jafar), Jay Paranada dise item, are also avail- Ashman (Beauty and ing the five cherished lighting designer Na- musical will begin per- (Iago), Jerald Vincent able. the Beast, The Little songs from the Acad- tasha Katz, two-time formances at the Key- (Sultan), Zach Bencal Aladdin Mermaid), three-time emy Award-winning Tony-winning costume Bank State Theatre as (Babkak), Philippe Ar- opened on Broadway Tony Award and three- soundtrack and more designer Gregg Barnes part of the KeyBank royo (Omar), Jed Feder at the New Amsterdam time Oscar winner Tim written especially for and sound designer Broadway Series on (Kassim), Korie Lee Theatre to critical ac- Rice (Evita, Aida) and the stage. Ken Travis. Wednesday, May 2 for Blossey (Standby Genie claim on March 20, four-time Tony Award The animated The produc- a limited engagement & Sultan), Ellis C. Daw- 2014 and quickly estab- nominee Chad Beguelin film Aladdin was re- tion team also includes through Sunday, May son III (Standby Genie lished itself as one of (The Wedding Singer), leased by Disney in illusion designer Jim 27. & Babkak) and Adam Disney’s Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical will the biggest new block- with a book by Beg- 1992 and was a critical Steinmeyer, hair de- Tickets are on Stevenson (Standby Ja- run at the State Theatre as part of the KeyBank Broadway busters in recent years, uelin, and is directed and box office smash, signer Josh Marquette sale now at the Play- far & Sultan). Series through Sunday, May 27. breaking 12 New Am- and choreographed by becoming the highest- and makeup designer house Square Ticket qRounding out the cast sterdam Theatre house Tony Award winner grossing film of the Milagros Medina-Cer- Office (1519 Euclid are Mary Antonini, Mi- son Scott MacDonald, 7:30 p.m. and Sundays records and welcoming Casey Nicholaw (The year. deira. Avenue in downtown chael Bullard, Michael Pierre Marais, Angelina at 1:00 and 6:30 p.m. over seven million peo- Book of Mormon). The film won The music Cleveland), online at Callahan, Gary Cooper, Mullins, Celina Night- There will also be 1:30 ple worldwide. Aladdin, the Oscar for Best team is headed by playhousesquare.org Cornelius Davis, Bobby engale, Jaz Sealey, p.m. matinees on Thurs- Its global foot- adapted from the Acad- Original Score and music supervisor and or by calling 216-241- Daye, Lissa deGuzman, Charles South, Cassidy day, May 3, and Thurs- print has expanded to emy Award®-winning introduced the hit music director Mi- 6000. Mathew deGuzman, Ol- Stoner, Annie Wallace day, May 24. include productions in animated Disney film song “A Whole New chael Kosarin, who The production ivia Donalson, Michael and Michelle West. VIP Ticket Tokyo, Hamburg, Lon- and centuries-old folk- World,” which won also created the vocal features Clinton Greens- Everett, Karlee Ferreira, qAladdin will play Packages, which in- don and Melbourne, in tales including “One the second of the film’s and incidental music pan (Aladdin), Michael Adrienne Howard, Al- Tuesdays through Fri- clude prime seat loca- addition to the two U.S. Thousand and One two Academy Awards arrangements, joined James Scott (Genie), bert Jennings, Kenway days at 7:30 p.m., Sat- tions, a commemorative productions. Nights,” is brought to as Best Original Song. by orchestrator Danny urdays at 1:30 and souvenir program and Isabelle McCalla (Jas- Hon Wai K. Kua, Ja- Produced by fresh theatrical life in The Peabo Bryson/Re- Troob and dance music Disney Theatrical Pro- this bold new musi- gina Belle recording of arranger Glen Kelly. ductions, the show fea- cal. Aladdin’s journey the tune soared to #1 For more in- Consumers have credit record rights tures music by Tony sweeps audiences into on the Billboard Hot According to checking on your score a right to a free copy if agency must investigate Award and eight-time an exotic world of dar- 100 chart. formation, visit Alad- the Standard & Poor’s and your finances regu- your credit application the accuracy of your re- Oscar® winner Alan ing adventure, classic Aladdin is de- dinTheMusical.com/ Global Financial Lit- larly is a good habit to is turned down or if you cord. Menken (Beauty and the comedy and timeless signed by seven-time tour, Facebook.com/ eracy Survey, only 57 develop. cannot get a job or insur- If the informa- Beast, Newsies, Sister romance. This new Tony-winning scenic Aladdin and Twitter. percent of adults in the Federal credit ance because of a credit tion turns out to be accu- Act), lyrics by two-time production features designer Bob Crowley, com/Aladdin. United States are con- protection laws exist to report. rate, then you cannot re- sidered financially liter- make sure you get a fair But you have to move it from your record ate. This month is a good shake when you get cred- ask for a report within 60 legally. That information Bike safety: know the rules of bike riding time to take steps toward it, use credit and main- days of receiving a turn will only be removed By ATT. STEVE MAGAS vices. When following owners, cyclists must law, “bike bans” that becoming more finan- tain your credit record. down notice. The notice from your record after the rules of the road, a abide by certain equip- force cyclists to use cially savvy so you will The Fair Credit that is sent to you will an appropriate period of National Bike cyclist has exactly the ment requirements sidewalks instead of be subject to fewer risks Reporting Act requires give you the contact in- time has passed. Month is a celebration same “right of way” as when riding on the roads are prohibited and brighter financial fu- credit reporting agencies formation for the credit Most negative of bicycling held every any car, truck or bus roadway. They must use everywhere in Ohio. In ture. to keep accurate infor- reporting agency whose information can be put year in May. Established driver. a white light on the front fact, many cities, espe- Here, attor- mation that stays private. report caused your denial on your credit record in 1956, the designation Ohio does have of the bike and both a cially Ohio’s larger cit- ney Ronald Burdge of Basically, this law says so that you know who to and kept there for seven encourages people to a few bike-specific red reflector and a red ies, do not permit side- Burdge Law Office Co., how credit data gets re- contact. years. If a judgment is get on their bicycles and laws. The key “bike light in the rear between walk cycling at all. But LPA provides an over- ported and maintained to Call the official made against you, it can ride to work, to school law” in Ohio states that sunset and sunrise or local laws vary widely. view of credit scores and be sure it is accurate and toll-free number (877- be reported on your cred- or just for fun! a bicycle must be oper- whenever the weather Some cities impose age why it is important to be used properly. 322-8228) or go to www. it record for seven years. Bike Month is ated “as near to the right makes lights necessary. limits or only ban side- vigilant about maintain- If the law is vio- annualcreditreport.com, Bankruptcy in- also about increasing side of the roadway as This is impor- walk riding in defined ing credit records. lated, though, you gener- where you can order your formation is allowed to awareness of cycling practicable.” tant since many serious “business districts.” Unless you live ally must handle the is- reports directly. Fake be kept on your credit safety and whether you While the word or fatal crashes occur at Check your lo- in a cash-only world, be- sue yourself or consult an credit report websites do record for 10 years and are a veteran of two- “practicable” is unde- night or when weather cal city ordinances to ing able to get credit is attorney for help. If you exist, so do not give out criminal records can ap- wheeled transport, a fined, the law states that causes poor visibility. see if and where side- critical to buying almost do consult an attorney, any credit card informa- pear on credit reports for recreational rider or a a cyclist does not have Some cities walk riding is allowed. anything. Before giv- the law says you have the tion to get your report. an indefinite period of motorist, it is important to ride along the right may have other equip- (Here are a few: Colum- ing you credit, a lender right to make the other The official website does time. to know the rules of the side of the lane when it ment requirements writ- bus, Cincinnati, Cleve- will check your credit side pay your attorney not ask for any credit If you are hav- road when it comes to is “unreasonable or un- ten into their municipal land, Dayton.) record with one or more fees if you win your case. card information. ing problems with bills, bikes. safe to do so.” codes. Dayton, for in- Cyclists are of the three credit report- Incorrect data If you are un- you should contact your Bicycles are Some exam- stance, requires all cy- also not required to use ing agencies (Experian, on your credit report can employed, you can get creditor immediately in defined as “vehicles” ples of when a cyclist clists to wear helmets bike lanes. These lanes Transunion, Equifax) negatively impact your one free report a year as order to try to work out under Ohio Law. State may use the entire lane and to equip their bike are typically created that keep credit data on ability to obtain credit long as you plan to look a payment plan that al- law allows bicycles be include when it is nec- with a bell that is au- by local governments millions of American and this law gives you for a job within 60 days. lows you to make lower lawfully operated on essary to avoid fixed ob- dible for up to 100 feet. and are not governed consumers. the right to dispute errors If you are on welfare or payments that you can virtually all Ohio roads jects or parked cars, sur- Traffic law- al specifically by state Your credit with the credit reporting if your credit report is in- handle. except freeways or face hazards, or moving lows motorists to cross law. history can be checked agency. accurate because of fraud Do not wait un- certain limited access vehicles. a double yellow line to State law man- when you apply for any If the errors are (including identity theft), til your account is turned roadways. Therefore, A big exception pass any slower vehicle, dates only that cities kind of credit — a job, not fixed, you may have then you are also entitled over to a debt collector. cyclists who ride their to the ride-to-the-right but only if the slower may not force cyclists insurance or even an the right to recover com- bikes on roadways are rule is if the lane is “… vehicle is traveling at to one free copy of your Debt collectors are al- to use sidewalks or apartment lease. pensation for the dam- credit report each year. in line with Ohio law. too narrow for the bi- less than the posted most always much more “sidepaths” (bike trails Lenders can age the errors may have The report you difficult to deal with than “Same rights, cycle and an overtaking speed limit; the faster that are not part of the consider your credit re- caused you. obtain should be the same creditors themselves. same roads, same rules” vehicle to travel safely vehicle is capable of roadway). cord as long you are treat- Like any legal as what you would re- For more infor- is the mantra cyclists side by side within the passing the slower ve- Regular road ed fairly and the same as right a consumer may ceive by requesting your mation on credit records, follow. Like all states, lane.” In such a situa- hicle without exceeding others who are applying cyclists may find that have, an attorney can annual free report but visit the Federal Reserve Ohio law requires cy- tion, the cyclist is not the posted speed limit; for credit. Sometimes, bike lanes contain dan- provide assistance in this part of the law gives Board’s website at www. clists to follow the basic required to stay to the and there is sufficient however, things happen prosecuting your case gerous debris and they you the ability to obtain federalreserve.gov or the rules of the road when right. sight distance ahead to that can hurt your credit. through the court pro- riding a bicycle on a Cyclists are permit the passing ma- may use these lanes at another report regardless Federal Trade Commis- Job loss, in- cess. of how long it has been roadway. also permitted to ride neuver to be safely ac- their discretion. sion’s website at www. come decline, illness or The three con- since you requested your Like any vehi- “two abreast,” mean- complished, taking into Cyclists who ftc.gov. provide broad, even a computer error sumer credit reporting free annual credit report. cle operator, a bicyclist ing side-by-side, in the account the speed of the general information are injured by negli- can harm your credit re- agencies must give you If your credit must ride with traffic, same lane. Ohio law slower vehicle. about the law. gent motorists often cord. As is common these a free copy of your credit record contains errors or obey basic traffic laws, does not require cyclists This is not spe- wonder what type of days, identity thieves This article is report once every 12 there is false information stop at stop signs and to move out of the way cifically a bicycle law, insurance applies to and hackers can also af- not intended to be legal months if you ask for it. on your credit report, tell red lights, and follow of faster traffic. but rather a law that their claims. If a mo- fect your credit score so You also have advice. all traffic control de- Like all vehicle covers passing vehicles the credit agency. The torist carelessly injures such as slower moving tractors and Amish bug- a cyclist, the motorist’s Ohio requests medicaid work requirement gies. auto policy would ap- However, it ply to pay the claim. ing forward with a pro- Clark said he sees it as a people won’t be able to “It’s not going The Trump Ad- which was part of the does apply to bicycles. However, ministration is clearing budget passed last year. posal to require that peo- moral issue. comply and will lose eli- to provide the types of If a motorist can follow some cyclists are often the way for states to at- The office plans to take ple work before they can “Are we going gibility. jobs for people that are the listed rules to pass a surprised to learn that tach work requirements a close look at how their receive Medicaid. to punish people who are Ohio joins a currently on Medicaid for Medicaid, an an- waiver can align with the The Ohio De- sick or hurt, or struggling list of nine states now that would allow them to cyclist while crossing a their own auto insur- nouncement that sparked new federal guidelines. partment of Medicaid with opiate addiction, awaiting decisions from have health insurance, to double yellow line, they ance may come into outrage among health Republican this week applied for a while we use those sav- the federal Centers for have an income that re- are free to do so. play, as well as their care advocates. The de- state Sen. Bill Coley de- federal waiver to require ings to give handouts to Medicare and Medicaid ally brings them out of Ohio law does own homeowner’s in- cision may mean some fended Ohio’s work re- able-bodied Ohioans the wealthiest few among Services, which already poverty,” he said, “So, not include an age limit surance, health insur- changes for the Ohio’s quirement, saying people who received coverage us? approved similar propos- there’s not that kind of or age requirement for ance and any “umbrel- through Medicaid expan- Many faiths say als in Arkansas, Indiana job creation - so what’s Medicaid program. who are able bodied and riding bicycles on a la” or excess coverage sion to meet certain work no to greed and yes to and Kentucky. then the point of this?” The Centers for not students should get a roadway so children can they may have. Before Medicare and Medicaid job so they can support requirements. community, and yes to The goal of the State officials technically ride bikes in moving forward with Services released new themselves. During a 30-day healing, and yes to treat- requirement is to reduce have said the waiver will the street. any such claim, it is guidelines that allow Steve Wag- comment period, 93 per- ing others the way we costs and help push peo- allow those who lose However, rid- states to require “able- ner with the Universal cent were in opposition want to be treated,” he ple into jobs. coverage to gain it back ers of all ages must fol- important to consult to the plan, with some said. But Steve Wag- bodied” Medicaid recipi- Health Care Action Net- once they are able to low the rules of the road. with an attorney who saying it creates hurdles The proposal ner, executive director ents to work in order to work says there are many comply with the work re- Parents should evaluate can help a client go for those who rely on calls for able-bodied of the Universal Health get their health care cov- reasons why Medicaid quirement. A decision on children’s riding abili- over insurance claims, erage. beneficiaries may be un- Medicaid for health care Medicaid enrollees to Care Action Network the waiver could come as ties, educate them about equipment damages The state’s employed, but being un- and puts their coverage at work or participate in of Ohio, argued that the early as June. cycling rules and make and deal with the mo- Medicaid department is motivated is not at the risk. community service activ- waiver submission is already in the process of top of the list. As Ohio state ities for at least 20 hours vague and has scarce de- The Ohio waiv- sure the child can ride torist’s lawyer and applying for a waiver to Despite some director of Faith in Pub- a week, and the ODM tails on how it will help er request is online at safely and predictably. insurance representa- add work requirements, opposition, Ohio is mov- lic Life, the Rev. Dan estimates that 18,000 create job opportunities. medicaid.ohio.gov. Under state tives. Page 7 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 1, 2018- Friday, May 4, 2018 Business named ‘Top 10 Best Summer Activities in Ohio’ Brandon D. Cox mentors the Court Team that won speak from first-hand is infectious –the tigious award. He Cox received the firm’s summer legal the 2017 Fredrick knowledge to his ef- students always ap- thanked the Ohio Ohio State Bar Foun- interns through the Douglas Moot Court fectiveness as a coor- proach each compe- State Bar Associa- dation’s District 12 CMBA Louis Stokes Competition. dinator and coach. tition with a can-do tion for the award Community Service Scholars Program. His colleague He gets the spirit. Of course, he as well as the Black Award for Attorneys He is also a member at Tucker Ellis, Cart- best out of every stu- is an excellent role Law Student As- 40 & Under on April of the Tucker Ellis er Strang, says, “As dent and has an un- model.” sociation for nam- 18, 2018. Diversity Commit- one of the volunteer canny ability to be Cox said that ing him Outstanding Cox is dem- tee and editor of its mock trial coaches empathic yet firm. he was honored to Alumni for the or- onstrating to the Diversity Matters with Brandon, I can And his optimism receive such a pres- ganization for 2018. world the impact newsletter. and influence -at He serves as Cleveland sailors serve in the South China Sea, Spain torneys can have on Congratulating Brandon Cox is OSBF Executive a member of Cleve- Director Lori Keating (left) and OSBF President-elect Rob- Logistics forward-deployed Ar- Fire Control- Donald their communities – land Early College ert F. Ware (right). Specialist 2nd Class leigh Burke-class guid- man 3rd Class Dustin he is an outstanding High School’s Ad- Cook, forward- Kira Ballan, left, from ed-missile destroyer Kovacs, from Chagrin example of what is don also received the Early College High visory Group, com- deployed to Rota, Rome, N.Y., assists USS Mustin (DDG 89) Falls, Ohio, cleans tor- right about the legal Outstanding Alumni School Pipeline posed of local busi- Spain, is on its sev- Spotlight Award by Partnership, he has Logistics Specialist during a general quar- pedo tubes aboard the enth patrol in the profession. ness and education Arleigh Burke-class the Black Law Stu- served as a co-coor- 3rd Class Bria John- ters exercise. U.S. 6th Fleet area of Cox gradu- leaders who provide Mustin is on guided-missile de- dents Association dinator of its mock son, from Cleveland, operations in support ated from George- the program with ad- patrol in the U.S. 7th stroyer USS Donald (BLSA) last year. trial teams that com- with a chemical, bio- town University and ditional resources to Fleet area of opera- Cook (DDG 75) dur- of regional allies, In his spare pete in the Cleveland logical and radiologi- Cleveland-Marshall augment its mission tions supporting secu- ing a freshwater wash- and U.S. national time, he is leading Mock Trial Champi- College of Law and to improve the lives cal (CBR) contamina- rity and stability in the down aboard April 28, security interests in is counsel with Tuck- the next genera- onships. of its students. tion suit aboard the Indo-Pacific region. 2018. Europe and Africa. er Ellis in Cleveland. tion of volunteers Under his Cox also ac- through his service. leadership, the Recognized on the tively supports mi- Cox serves as Cleveland Early Col- nority law students at list of “40 Under First Vice President lege High School 40 - Nation’s Best Cleveland-Marshall with the Norman Mi- mock trial teams College of Law, his Advocates” by the nor Bar Association. have won five cham- alma mater, as the National Bar Associ- As part of the Tuck- pionships. coach of the Cleve- ation in 2017, Bran- er Ellis/Cleveland In addition, land-Marshall Moot Church to hold blessing for vehicles Garfield All individu- hicles are encouraged to its kind in the country. Church located, 3650 als are welcome to at- attend in other vehicles Garfield Lander Rd. in Pep- tend regardless of their and bring photos of Church is one of the per Pike, on Saturday religious affiliation or their open-air vehicles, most racially, cultur- May 19 from 2 – 4 p.m. no religious preference. if possible. ally and economically will present Northeast The program is to help The world diverse churches in Ohio’s first Drive-thru individuals to be safe, is moving fast. Folks N.E. Ohio. Though this Fire Controlman 3rd Class Dustin Kovacs, from Motorcycle and Ve- protected and to give don’t have time for drive-thru service is of- Chagrin Falls, Ohio, cleans torpedo tubes aboard the Ar- leigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Logistics Specialist 2nd Class Kira Ballan, left, hicle Blessing. Gar- peace of mind to all of things that really matter. fered for vehicles, ser- Cook (DDG 75) during a freshwater washdown aboard from Rome, N.Y., assists Logistics Specialist 3rd Class field Church’s House of the vehicles’ passen- “Fast” everything is the vices offered on Sun- April 28, 2018. Donald Cook, forward-deployed to Rota, Bria Johnson, from Cleveland, Ohio, with a chemical, bio- Prayer will be on hand gers.The event will take new norm: Fast food, days at 9, 10 and 11:15 Spain, is on its seventh patrol in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of logical and radiological (CBR) contamination suit. The to bless all vehicles in- place rain or shine. If in- fast oil change, fast car am also offer blessings operations in support of regional allies, and U.S. national two sailors are stationed aboard the USS Mustin in the cluding motorcycles, clement weather exists, wash, fast exercise, fast for those who’d like to security interests in Europe and Africa. South China Sea. cars, SUVs, RVs, buses, motorcyclists and other weight lost, you name attend. boats, planes, trains, open-air vehicles are it. Even a fast drive-thru This is a cost- trailers, ATVs, bicycles, encouraged to attend in funeral home. Garfield free event. Independent bookstore day to be held face-painting, raffles, tricycles, construction other vehicles and bring Church is not oblivi- Old cars, new Independent Rd., Cleveland Heights, helping folks with their and other festivities. vehicles, golf carts, go photos of their open-air ous to this fast world of cars, vehicles that have Bookstore Day marks OH 44106, 216-791- book needs for more Strong Bind- carts, race cars, military vehicles, if possible. ve- people. been in storage, get em its fourth year of cel- 2665, www.appletree- than fifty years. On In- ery (13015 Larchmere vehicles, EMS, fire, po- hicles’ passengers. Therefore, the to Garfield and get em ebrating independent books.com). dependent Bookstore Blvd., Shaker Hts., OH lice and all emergency The event will church is offering the blessed. bookstores nationwide This year, Day enjoy a scavenger 44120, 216-231-0001, vehicles.Motorcycle & take place rain or shine. first Drive-thru Motor- For more info on April 28th, with liter- Appletree is pleased to hunt, prizes, refresh- strongbind@hotmail. Vehicle Blessings will If inclement weather cycle and Vehicle Bless- go online to www.gar- ary parties at bookstores celebrate “indie spirit” ments, and 50% off all com). Time and circum- take place on Garfield exists, motorcyclists ing in N.E. Ohio, which fieldchurch.org or call around the country. by hosting three local used books with your stance take their toll Church’s North Lot. and other open-air ve- appears to be the first of 216-831-1566. Independent independent publish- IBD passport. Bookstore Day is spon- ers—1984 Publishing, The Learnéd on even the best bound sored in part by Pen- Gray and Co., and Belt Owl (204 N. Main St., tomes. Fortunately, Healthcare, military top federal spending guin Random House, Publishing—who will Hudson, OH 44236, there is Strong Bindery Program direc- shows 14 cents of ev- budget that we’ve had at what Americans say Ingram, and The Ameri- be on hand to showcase 330-653-2252, www. on Larchmere Blvd., tor Lindsay Koshgarian ery tax dollar goes to at any time - bigger than their top priorities for can Booksellers Asso- their unique offerings. learnedowl.com). The that over the past 30 says it’s also important pay interest on the fed- under Ronald Reagan, the federal government ciation. Refreshments and spe- Learnéd Owl is an in- years has repaired more to note that individuals eral debt, seven cents bigger than during the are, they certainly do Last year par- cial gifts with purchase dependent community than 5000 leather, hard- are paying five times to unemployment and Vietnam War, even,” say things like health ticipating bookstores will continue through- bookstore located in cover, and paperback more in taxes than cor- labor, six cents on vet- she notes. “So, there is care and national secu- saw an average increase out the day. Hudson, Ohio. We have books. Ellen Strong, porations. erans, and four cents a huge increase in mili- rity,” she explains. “Ed- in sales of 200% on In- Attenson’s three floors of books, the proprietor, was a “Individuals each for education, and tary spending under- ucation, and jobs and dependent Bookstore Antiques & Books, from classic picture co-founder of Coventry are a really the ones food and agriculture. way, and we see that in the economy are right Day, with some stores (1771 Coventry Road, books to travel guides to Books, a most eclectic funding the federal The remainder 2017 and we’re going up there, but they’re not up as much as 1000% Cleveland Heights, OH the latest bestsellers. To bookstore of the 1970s and 80s. government,” she says. of the federal tax dollar to see it even more in ‘right up there’ when we over their average Sat- 44118, 216-321-2515, celebrate our 50th year, Visible Voice “And then, when you is divvied up between 2018.” look at how much we’re urday sales in April. www.attensonantiques. we’ll be raffling off $50 look and see that so government, housing, Koshgar- 2018’s IBD Author Am- com). Attenson An- Learnéd Owl gift cards Books, (2258 Professor actually spending.” much of the money that energy, international af- ian contends the annual bassador is New York tiques carries a wide on Independent Book- Ave., Cleveland, OH The National we’re paying taxes for fairs and transportation. analysis is important Times Bestselling au- range of used books, in- store Day. 44113, 216-961-0084, Priorities Project has goes to private contrac- Koshgarian because it allows Amer- thor Celeste Ng, whose cluding rare and collect- Loganberry www.visiblevoice- tors, it’s a bit disturbing adds an even larger por- icans to see if the ways an interactive tool that most recent bestsell- ible editions, vintage Books (13015 Larch- books.com). In the heart to see what extent our tion of the federal tax federal dollars are spent allows people to see an ing novel, Little Fires magazines, and paper mere Blvd., Shaker of Cleveland’s Tremont tax dollars and our tax dollar will go toward are in line with their individual breakdown Everywhere, is set in ephemera. For Indepen- Hts., OH 44120, 216- neighborhood, Visible system are really hold- military spending in own priorities. And she of their own tax receipt Shaker Heights. dent Bookstore Day, all 795-9800, www.logan- Voice offers a range of ing up private corpora- 2018. believes many will be for 2017. It’s online at “My favorite books are 20% off, and berrybooks.com). Lo- new and used books, tions.” “We have now surprised. https://www.national- thing about independent all books in the base- ganberry Books is home along with a seasonally The report the biggest military “When we look priorities.org/ bookstores is that they ment are 50% off! to 100,000 new, used, rotating organic coffee all have their own dis- The Book- and rare books (more and tea, locally made McFarland appeal wait hits one year mark tinct personalities,” says seller, Inc. (39 West- or less) and our feline pastries, and craft beer EDITOR’S NOTE: never heard from your Finally, both Ng, “Each reflects not gate Circle, Akron, OH manager, Otis. On Inde- and wine. Visit Visible McFarland is await- appointed attorney, me. Mr. Kuzmins and I met just the tastes but also 44313, 330-865-5831, pendent Bookstore Day, Voice on Independent ing a response from In fact, you and spoke with several the ideals of its commu- www.thebooksellerinc. we’ll host a signing Bookstore Day and be have two attorneys from nity.” com). The Bookseller, by local author of The her appeal. McFar- members of your fam- entered for a chance to land is currently im- our office working on Northeast Ohio Inc. is a family-owned Wingman, David Pep- win Visible Voice Gift ily after the oral argu- area bookstores have Akron bookstore estab- per, and offering 2% off prisoned having been your appeal: me and Certificates and Dis- ments in your case. joined forces to publi- lished in 1948. books for every stamp sentenced in 2017 to Paul Kuzmins. count Cards. I know that cize the event, and the We are open in your IBD passport life in prison without In fact, al- Cleveland In- though you claim never fact that independent 7 days a week and of- through 5/15/2018 (ex- parole by Cuyahoga you and your family dependent Bookstore to have heard from me, bookstores are alive— fer used and rare books cluding sale items). County Common have called our office Day Passports are avail- I’ve twice sent you and thriving. in all categories. Come Mac’s Backs Pleas Court Judge repeatedly. Frankly, To reacquaint celebrate Independent (1820 Coventry Rd., able at participating McFarland copies of briefs. Mr. Daniel Gaul. Her all we can tell you is yourself with the many Bookstore Day with Cleveland Heights, OH bookstores, Lit Cleve- year for an answer to Kuzmins and I filed in column will appear that we’re waiting for different personalities 15% off all used books 44118, 216-321-2665, land events, Brews and her appeal. Her your behalf. 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Page 8 EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS Tuesday, May 1, 2018- Friday, May 4, 2018 'The Royale,' the story of boxer Jack ‘The Sport’ Jackson, opens at the Outcalt Theatre 'The Royale,' a along with Representa- simply blacks celebrating in Europe, South Ameri- United StatesNational Johnson. Ali identified play about boxing Heavy- tive Peter King, filmmaker in the streets. In certain ca and Mexico. Johnson Film Preservation Board with Johnson because he weight Champion Jack Ken Burns and Johnson’s cities, like Chicago, the returned to the U.S. on deemed the film of the felt America ostracized 'The Sport' Jackson, will great-niece, Linda Hay- police did not disturb the July 20, 1920. He surren- 1910 Johnson-Jeffries him in the same manner be performed at the Out- wood, requested a presi- celebrations. But in other dered to Federal agents fight “historically sig- because of his opposition calt Theatre, 1501 Euclid dential pardon for Johnson cities, the police and an- at the Mexican border nificant” and put it in the to the Vietnam War and Ave. May 5-27 under the from President Barack gry white citizens tried and was sent to the Unit- National Film Registry. affiliation with the Na- direction of CPH Associ- Obama. On July 29, 2009, to subdue the revelers. In ed States Penitentiary, Johnson’s skill tion of Islam. ate Artistic Director Robert Congress passed a resolu- all, riots occurred in more Leavenworth to serve his as a fighter and the mon- In 2002, scholar Barry Fleming. tion calling on President than 25 states and 50 cit- sentence September 1920 ey that it brought made it Molefi Kete Asante listed Cleveland Play Obama to issue a pardon. ies. About 8 blacks and 5 as Inmate #1546. He was impossible for him to be Jack Johnson on his list House (CPH) sets up the Ken Burns, who whites died in the riots, released on July 9, 1921. ignored by the establish- of 100 Greatest African Johnson and hundreds more were boxing ring and goes back Butler III filmed a documentary on Johnson was ment. In the short term, Americans. injured. to one of the biggest fight- will continue. Playwright this match would be and Johnson said that “for inducted into the Boxing the boxing world reacted In 2012, the Johnson con- ing events of the 20th Marco Ramirez (Dare- heightens the rising pres- more than thirteen years, Hall of Fame in 1954, against Johnson’s legacy. City of Galveston dedi- stantly flouted conven- Century with The Royale. devil, Orange is the New sure Jay has felt through- and is on the roster of But Johnson foreshad- cated a park in Johnson’s Jack Johnson was the most tions regarding the social Written by Emmy Award Black), transports audi- out his life and career. famous and the most noto- and economic “place” of both the International owed one of the most fa- memory as Galveston nominated TV writer, pro- ences back to Jim Crow Jackson has rious African-American blacks in American so- Boxing Hall of Fame and mous boxers of all time, Island’s most famous ducer, and playwright, America and into the box- always been remebered on Earth.” ciety. As a black man, he the World Boxing Hall of Muhammad Ali. In fact, native son. The park in- Marco Ramirez brings ing ring, with an electrify- in popular culture, but While incarcer- broke a powerful taboo Fame. Ali often spoke of how he cludes a life-size, bronze forth a vocabulary in The ing look into the mind of most recently, he was ated, Johnson found need in consorting with white In 2005, the was influenced by Jack statue of Johnson. Royale that expresses the this remarkable fighter. memtioned in a tweet by for a tool that would help women, and would con- narrative through physical The Royale is inspired by President Donald Trump. tighten loosened fasten- stantly and arrogantly motion and percussion. the real-life experiences Trump tweeted that he is ing devices, and modified verbally taunt men (both Sales - Service - Parts Johnson will be of Jack Johnson (1878 – considering a full pardon a wrench for the task. He white and black) inside Open Mon.- Sat. 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. portrayed by award-win- 1946), the first African- for Johnson, the first black patented his improve- and outside the ring. On FATHER’S DREAM APPLIANCES ning actor Preston Butler American heavyweight heavyweight champion. ments on April 18, 1922, October 18, 1912, John- III. world champion. Johnson was as US Patent 1,413,121. son was arrested on the Washers - Dryers - Refrigerators It’s the early The bells sound convicted of kidnap- In 1910, former grounds that his relation- Ranges - Freezers 1900s and Negro Heavy- and the stakes are high as ping in 1913 in a racially undefeated heavyweight ship with Lucille Cam- nameCoraedet; inum weight Champion Jay “the The Royale packs an emo- charged prosecution. He champion James J. Jef- eron violated the Mann County Vouchers Accepted Sport” Jackson challenges tional punch. The match served about 10 months in fries came out of retire- Actagainst “transporting his white counterpart to is revealed through imagi- prison. ment to challenge John- women across state lines TWO LOCATIONS: “the fight of the century.” native staging in a highly On Saturday, son. for immoral purposes” Show Room & Outlet Store due to her being an alleged 3319 E. 93rd Street Tensions are high and theatrical and percussive Trump said actor Sylves- Racial tension 9520 Woodland Avenue prostitute and due to John- Jay knows that even if he manner. The physicalized ter Stallone called him to was brewing leading up Cleveland, Ohio 44104 son being black. Cameron, Cleveland, Ohio 44104 wins the bout, the fight for vocabulary of the fight urge a pardon for Johnson. to the fight and to prevent (216) 441-1466Tuesday, January 16, 2018 - Friday, January 19, 2018 soon to become his second (216) 421-1570 equality and acceptance will evoke how visceral Senator John McCain, any harm to either boxer, wife, refused to cooperate Visit Our Website: www.fdappliances.com guns were prohibited and the case fell apart. “We Deliver Anywhere ” within the arena as was the Less than a “MAKE US FEEL GOOD, Tell us You Saw Our sale of alcohol or anyone month later, Johnson was Ad In EAST SIDE DAILY NEWS!” under the effects of alco- arrested again on similar hol. The fight took place charges. This time, the on July 4, 1910 in front of woman, another alleged Mother’s Day 20,000 people. The prostitute named Belle “Fight of the Century” Schreiber, with whom he Arrested? Injured? earned Johnson $65,000 had been involved in 1909 Remember, First, (over $1.5 million in 2012 and 1910, testified against That What You Say dollars) and silenced the him. The fact that the inci- Will Be Used Against You! Roses critics. The outcome of the dents used to convict him fight triggered race riots took place prior to passage Then Call Me For Discussion that evening—the Fourth of the Mann Act.He was of July—all across the sentenced to a year and a JamesName A. Gay United States, from Texas day in prison. $19.99 dz. and Colorado to New York Johnson skipped Attorney At Law and Washington, D.C. bail and left the country, joining Lucille in Montre- Johnson’s victory over al on June 25, before flee- Jeffries had dashed white (216) 429-9493 ing to France. For the next dreams of finding a “great 7 years, they lived in exile Email: [email protected] Cash And Carry white hope” to defeat him. Many whites felt humiliat- ed by the defeat of Jeffries. Mother’s Day Sunday, May 13 Blacks, on the other hand, were jubilant, and celebrated Johnson’s great victory as a victory for racial advancement. Black poet William War- ing Cuney later high- lighted the black reaction to the fight in his poem “My Lord, What a Morn- ing.” Around the country, blacks held spontaneous parades and gathered in 11520201511520 Buckeye Buckeye Road Road, Cleve prayer meetings. Some riots were

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