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December 13, 2024

Cleveland Afternoon Update

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Cleveland’s Community Police Commission needs more money for ‘a chance of being successful,’ monitor says

Consent decree monitor Karl Racine is urging city officials to increase funding for the Community Police Commission. Otherwise, he said Cleveland will struggle to make progress toward its consent decree aimed at reforming policing.

By Sean McDonnell, cleveland.com

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How often does the first day of Hanukkah fall on Christmas?

Hanukkah and Christmas are part of two separate calendars, and while Christmas is a fixed day, the eight days of Hannukah change each year. So how often do they line up?

By Zachary Smith, cleveland.com

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Bill to kill Strongsville-Brunswick interchange requirement falters, potentially halting $1M study

The expected demise of Senate Bill 155, reportedly at the direction of House Speaker Jason Stephens, is already leading regional planning officials to prepare to cancel a nearly $1 million study into whether the proposed interchange connecting Interstate 71 with Boston Road is the best way to ease traffic congestion in the area.

By Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland.com

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Sports

NFL rookie ate raccoon for Thanksgiving: ‘Got its own taste,’ he says

Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette ate raccoon for Thanksgiving, he told the "St. Brown Podcast" in an episode published Wednesday.

By Zach Mentz, cleveland.com

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Browns status updates vs. Chiefs on David Njoku, Joel Bitonio, Cedric Tillman and others

The Browns ruled out one of their key pass catchers on Sunday against the Chiefs but could have one of their most important starting linemen.

By Dan Labbe, cleveland.com

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Guardians

Guardians provide a glimpse at who could take over for Andrés Giménez at second base

Chris Antonetti said this week's trade opens opportunities for several Guardians at the major league level.

By Joe Noga, cleveland.com

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Guardians

Chris Antonetti on Guardians coaching moves, second base options and more (Podcast)

Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga recap Chris Antonetti's media availability following a wild week of trades and promotions.

By Joe Noga, cleveland.com and Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Larder, Abundance Culinary team up for Jewish-ish Christmas Dinner, ‘Die Hard’ screening

Larder and Abundance Culinary are hosting a Jewish-Ish Christmas Dinner this holiday season. The one-night-only event features a mashup of Chinese and Jewish-inspired cuisine.

By Alex Darus, cleveland.com

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Live Entertainment

Mary J. Blige Cleveland tickets: Cheapest seats to April 2025 concert

Mary J. Blige is performing at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Cleveland. Tickets are available on major third-party websites.

By Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Italian Village in Strongsville to close, reopen as Capriccio’s Village restaurant

Capriccio's Village set to take over Italian Village in Strongsville. New restaurant will open in late spring.

By Paris Wolfe, cleveland.com

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