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December 13, 2023

Cleveland Afternoon Update

Entertainment

Corky and Lenny’s co-owner Amanda Kurland: Here’s why we closed the restaurant

The sudden closure of Greater Cleveland institution Corky & Lenny's on Tuesday left a lot of folks with questions. Cleveland.com/The Plain Dealer's Peter Chakerian and Paris Wolfe caught up with co-owner Amanda Kurland about what led to the closure and what, if anything is next.

By Peter Chakerian, cleveland.com and Paris Wolfe, cleveland.com

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News

Reckon

Pressure to shut down Louisiana detention center mounts with release of reported abuses

Winnfield Correctional Center’s years-long track record of abuse resurfaces in a new report aimed at shutting the facility down for good.

By Makaelah Walters

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Crime

Suspects accused of carjacking Ohio State University football coach held on bond

Police are providing additional patrols in the areas surrounding Ginn Academy and neighboring schools, said Candice Grose, a spokeswoman for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District.

By Molly Walsh | mwalsh@cleveland.com

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Sports

NFL to host first game in Brazil in 2024

The NFL announced Wednesday it will host a 2024 regular season game at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil, as it continues to expand its international presence.

By Zach Mentz, cleveland.com

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Sports

Cavaliers

‘That was as close to a playoff game I think we have had this year’: What the Celtics are saying about the Cavs

The Celtics outlasted the Cavs amid a thrilling atmosphere inside Boston's TD Garden on Tuesday night.

By Robert Fenbers, special to cleveland.com

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Cavs’ gritty effort can’t overcome Celtics’ perfect night: Behind the numbers

The Celtics were perfect from the free throw line while the Cavs only shot nine times in a massive disparity that proved to be the difference on Tuesday night.

By Robert Fenbers, special to cleveland.com

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OHSAA confirms studying of expanding divisions in multiple sports

The OHSAA noted in its announcement Wednesday that a change could mirror the current football model, which puts a smaller number of the Ohio’s largest high schools in Division I. Basketball, baseball, softball, soccer and girls volleyball could be impacted.

By Matt Goul, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Shopping

Walmart Deals on Gifts savings event: Get toys, tech, more

The Walmart Deals on Gifts savings event has thousands of deals on toys, electronics, home, fashion, kitchen and dining and more.

By Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com

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Shopping

Fenty Beauty Flash Sale: Save 25% on orders $100 or more

Fenty Beauty Flash Sale is offering 25% off now through Friday, Dec. 15.

By Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com

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Willie Nelson birthday salute, BTS, lead this week’s virtual music events

The Willie Nelson 90th birthday party continues with an all-star special on CBS, joining virtual and streaming music events from Ingrid Michaelson, K-pop favorites BTS and Seventeen, the all-star Immediate Family and many more during the coming week.

By Gary Graff, special to cleveland.com

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