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John A. Begala, executive director of the Center for Community Solutions, will lead this week’s Public Affairs Discussion, titled “Is Cleveland Dying?” The event will take place Friday, April 18, from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. in Kelvin Smith Library’s Dampeer Room. As Cleveland’s economy and population…

����APP’s Begun Center for Violence Research Prevention and Education will participate in the City of Cleveland’s three-year, $1 million project to reduce firearm-related violent crimes and assaults in Cleveland’s Mt. Pleasant neighborhood. Cleveland was awarded funds from…

“Rarely Seen Gems of Japanese Cinema,” a film festival of four major Japanese classics with very limited showings in the United States, will be presented this fall at the Cleveland Institute of Art Cinematheque, 11141 East Blvd., in University Circle. The Japan Foundation in New York City is…

Since 2009, domestic violence in the Cleveland area has resulted in the deaths of more than 40 victims, according to Cleveland police. ����APP’s Begun Center for Violence Prevention Research and Education has teamed with the Witness/Victim Service Center from Cuyahoga…

Over the next two and a half weeks, about 11,000 athletes will come to Cleveland for the 2013 National Senior Games—the world’s largest multi-sport event for athletes over age 50. That’s approximately the same number of competitors in the 2012 Olympic Games in London. Such a large event calls for…

They delved into human anatomy and learned CPR. They explored the engineering that goes into rebuilding a historic bridge. And they got a sense of the long, challenging path to becoming an entrepreneur. Since last fall, 30 high school students from the Cleveland Metropolitan School District made…

What makes a community? Is it the geographic location? A group of people who share common interests? During Cleveland Program 2.0, participants will have a chance to explore their own definition of a community, and then learn more about what makes the neighborhoods of Cleveland…