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August 23, 2023

Cleveland Afternoon Update

Reckon

Few calls for Marion police chief to resign despite high-profile newspaper raid

Only one resident called for police chief Gideon Cody to resign at a Monday city council meeting.

By Michelle Del Rey | mdelrey@reckonmedia.com

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Community News

NBA coaching legend Flip Saunders leaves a legacy of recreation in Brooklyn Heights

Park lovers were recently treated to a grand reopening of the village’s Upper Park, renovated courtesy of basketball coaching legend Flip Saunders.

By Mark T. Baxter, special to cleveland.com

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Taxpayer-funded SkillUp program helps businesses train workers, boost wages. But should wealthy employers like Cleveland Clinic qualify?

Cuyahoga County's taxpayer-funded SkillUp program pays businesses to train residents for higher wages across healthcare, childcare and trades fields, but County Council has questioned whether some of the county's wealthier companies, like Cleveland Clinic, should qualify.

By Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland.com

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News

Ohio elections officials, voter advocates concerned by increase in ballot rejections following new voter ID rule

Secretary of State Frank LaRose's office acknowledged "growing pains" and said it's reviewing the election results for suggestions.

By Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland.com

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Sports

Sports 4 Cle

Diving into Browns’ string of contract restructures: Wednesday’s Sports 4 CLE

Watch Sports 4 CLE live at 4 p.m. as host Dave Bacon talks Browns with Cory Kinnan and Trevor Sikkema.

By Ashley Bastock, cleveland.com

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Ohio State

Myles Garrett and C.J. Stroud team up for pro pickleball ownership group

A Browns star and a recent first-round pick from Ohio State football are among the investors in a Texas pickleball venture.

By Nathan Baird, cleveland.com

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Guardians

Cleveland Guardians, Los Angeles Dodgers starting lineups for Aug. 23, 2023: Game No. 127

Xzavion Curry and the Guardians face Clayton Kershaw and the Dodgers at Progressive Field.

By Joe Noga, cleveland.com

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Entertainment

Advice

Dear Abby: Can I say something? My bridesmaids colored their hair and now clash with my wedding theme

A reader asks Dear Abby if it is appropriate to say something to bridesmaids who unexpectedly colored their hair and now clash with wedding colors.

By Abigail Van Buren

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Entertainment

Was this Lake Erie College graduate one of the greatest writers of the 20th Century? Hemingway, Gore Vidal and many others thought so

Dawn Powell was the author of penetrating portraits of small-town life and satiric stabs at New York society of the 1930s and ‘40s. She has been compared to Sinclair Lewis and even Charles Dickens. For the last several years Lake Erie College, where Powell studied, has been attempting to elevate her status as one of the major American literary voices of the mid-20th century.

By John S. Matuszak, special to cleveland.com

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Entertainment

U.K. festivals, Phish, Miguel, Billy Strings lead this week’s streaming music events

The U.K.'s twinned Reading and Leeds festivals will be streaming all weekend long, part of a virtual music lineup that includes performances by R&B star Miguel, Billy Strings, Alicia Witt and more during the coming week.

By Gary Graff, special to cleveland.com

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