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Fresh Cuts for Clevelanders in Buckeye Neighborhood

By Devon Jones As a part of our mission, The Cleveland Observer seeks to uplift and support minority-owned businesses in…

4 months ago

Tahirah S. Mujahid: Encouraging Honest Life Changes

By Sheila Ferguson This tribute is for one of Hough’s own, Mrs. Tahirah Mujahid, a coworker and colleague for over…

9 months ago

Gurnese Smedley Turns 100 Years Old

By Guest Writer Ms. Gurnese Smedley was born to Ed and Hattie Delonely on Aug. 16, 1923, in Sheffield, Alabama.…

10 months ago

Entrepreneur: Larkins Closing One Door And Opening Another

By Sheila Ferguson On July 29, 2023, Jacqueline Larkins officially retired as the proprietor of Café Phix-Midtown in Cleveland’s Ward…

12 months ago

Constance Hill-Johnson: A Servant Leader From Down the Way

By Sharon A. Lewis Each year minority people from all walks of life achieve "firsts" and there is no doubt…

2 years ago

Cowboy The Backyard Music Man

Quest Writer Johnnie L. Mayhew has been deejaying music for more than twenty-three years. Known as Cowboy, The Backyard Music…

2 years ago

Neighborhood Heros: A Servant’s Heart, Ms. Marilyn

By Sharon Lewis Our task is to embrace shared wisdom because it can be a defining moment that takes us…

2 years ago

Neighborhood Heroes Episode 2: Director Sharron Murphy Williams

By Devon Jones The next episode of the Neighborhood Heroes Podcast and Video series features Dir. Sharron Murphy Williams of…

2 years ago

Your Neighbor, Ashlee Long Your Essential Worker

By Carla Calhoun Lorin Ashlee Long has lived in the Hough community for 22 years. She moved here as a…

2 years ago

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