Who's Hiring in CLE: American Liver Foundation, Promise Academy, Old Brooklyn, CMNH....
Welcome to the latest edition of FreshWater Cleveland's “Who’s Hiring” series, where we feature growing companies with open positions, what they’re looking for, and how to apply. This edition includes jobs from Promise Academy, American Liver Foundation, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland Museum of Natural History, and The Sculpture Center. Click here for the freshest opportunities fit to print.
Mueller Lofts will offer historic apartments with a chance to give back to AsiaTown
A piece of Cleveland’s manufacturing history will be honored when the 1922 Mueller Electric Company factory building is transformed into Mueller Lofts—51 apartments in the heart of AsiaTown. In addition to creating a new residential option in the neighborhood, residents will have the opportunity for a portion of their rents to go back into the community via a volunteer program.
JACK Casino boosts the energy with opening of Synergy Table Games
Nightclub, meet casino. Thanks to its brand-new Synergy Table Games arena, JACK Casino’s downtown location now offers guests of all skill levels an upbeat and social way to get their game on.
Go west: LaunchHouse to open a second coworking space in Lakewood
Nearly two years after relocating from its original home in Shaker Heights to a new location in Highland Heights, LaunchHouse is bringing its entrepreneurial coworking community concept to the west side. 
Choice Neighborhoods grant will help transform CMHA’s Woodhill Homes
The transformation of the Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood continues, thanks to a game-changing $350,000 Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant. The grant's recipient is the Woodhill Homes development, one of the first public housing projects in Cleveland built and managed by the Cleveland Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA).
Who's Hiring in CLE: Enterprise Community Partners, City Works, Newry Corp, Cleveland Orchestra....
Welcome to the latest edition of FreshWater Cleveland's “Who’s Hiring” series, where we feature growing companies with open positions, what they’re looking for, and how to apply. This edition includes jobs from Enterprise Community Partners, Hispanic Business Center, Newry Corp, the Cleveland Institute of Art, and more. Click here for the freshest opportunities fit to print.
Two development projects move Cleveland Heights master plan forward
Two development projects in Cleveland Heights are moving the city forward in its master plan to create growth and strong business districts within the city. The Top of the Hill multi-use project is moving ahead, while the city just began soliciting ideas for a vacant plot of land on Lee Road. Read about both projects here.
Who's Hiring in CLE: Shaker Arts Council, Shark & Minnow, Zinner & Co., Campus District, Ideastream
Welcome to the latest edition of FreshWater Cleveland's “Who’s Hiring” series, where we feature growing companies with open positions, what they’re looking for, and how to apply. This edition includes jobs from Campus District, Shark and Minnow, Zinner & Co, Shaker Arts Council, Ideastream, and FreshWater Cleveland. Click here for the freshest opportunities fit to print.
UH Bikes to roll onto Lorain Avenue this week
As UH Bikes marks the end of its second bike sharing program cycle in Cleveland this spring, the popular program is marking the milestone with a move to new offices in the Detroit Shoreway’s Antiques District at 7900 Lorain Ave. Find out more about what this move means for the neighborhood here.
Just add mushrooms: How the Hulett Hotel could spawn other new construction in Ohio City
For most people, mushrooms bring to mind a pizza topping or another culinary dish (or even an invasive lawn growth). But Chris Maurer, principal architect and founder for redhouse studio in Ohio City, sees mushrooms—or mycelium, the organism that sprouts to fruit mushrooms—and thinks building materials.
Chefs Karen Small and Jill Vedaa make CLE history as James Beard semifinalists
For the first time in Cleveland, two local female chefs have been named semifinalists for the James Beard Awards. Chef Karen Small, owner of The Flying Fig, and chef Jill Vedaa, co-owner of Salt, are two of 20 chefs in the Great Lakes division, having made it to the semifinals from 20,000 entries in 21 categories. Read more about how Vedaa and Small attained this culinary honor here.
MidTown is abuzz with the March opening of Tech Hive
Banking on the growing coworking trend, the hope is that when the MidTown Tech Hive opens on Thursday, March 1, it will become a cooperative gathering place for great minds to bring innovative ideas with a sense of community and an emphasis on tech education. Read more about what Tech Hive will offer here.
Who's Hiring in CLE: WEWS Channel 5, Arrow International, JumpStart, Cleveland Institute of Art....
Welcome to the latest edition of Fresh Water Cleveland's “Who’s Hiring” series, where we feature growing companies with open positions, what they’re looking for, and how to apply. This edition includes jobs from WEWS Channel 5, Arrow International, JumpStart, Cleveland Institute of Art, and Cleveland Institute of Music. Click here for the freshest opportunities fit to print.
Former College Club is being converted to apartments and townhomes
The historic 1904 mansion that overlooks University Circle and was home to the College Club of Cleveland for the past 61 years will soon be converted into 10 apartments, with an additional four apartments in the carriage house and 13 townhomes on the 1.8-acre property at 2348 Overlook Road in Cleveland Heights.
Trend watch: Cohousing makes its way to Cleveland
About two or three years ago, Cleveland Heights resident Mary Kelsey and some friends began talking about the concept of cohousing—a community of homes that are clustered around shared spaces like a common house and outdoor areas. While there are fewer than 200 cohousing communities across the U.S., Kelsey says there are “quite a few” are in progress, including right here in Northeast Ohio.
Historic Hessler Road townhomes are becoming modern-day living apartments
As president of Berusch Development Partners, Russell Berusch converts college campuses into neighborhoods that are convenient and accessible for the typical college student, such as University Circle’s Uptown neighborhood and Euclid 116 student apartments.

Now Berusch is taking on an historic neighborhood on Hessler Road in University Circle.
Who's Hiring in #CLE: Hard Rock Rocksino, Wigs 4 Kids, Sustainable Community Associates & more
Welcome to the latest edition of Fresh Water Cleveland's “Who’s Hiring” series, where we feature growing companies with open positions, what they’re looking for, and how to apply. This edition includes jobs from Sustainable Community Associates, Fairfax Renaissance Development Corporation, and Hard Rock Rocksino. Click here for the freshest opportunities fit to print.
City and Food Bank team up to distribute fresh produce to AsiaTown seniors
For the first time, the city and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank have come together in a collaborative effort to get fresh produce to the seniors living in AsiaTown. On the first Wednesday of each month, the Food Bank comes out to Sterling Recreation Center for a Senior Produce Market. Find out when the next distribution is—and how to volunteer—here.
Wake up and smell the coffee, and donuts, this Friday at the opening of Daylight Donuts
While Matt and Trevor Gile and their father, Chuck, may have gone into the auto repair business three years ago with Cleveland Heights-based Motorcars Collision, the family has dreamt about donuts for at least seven years. Now the trio is realizing their dream with the opening of Daylight Donuts and Coffee (3077 Mayfield Road in Cleveland Heights) along with their newly-relocated Motorcars Collision.
Long-awaited Kensington Pub to open by March in Cleveland Heights
When partners Jeff King and Brad Poe open the Kensington Pub in Cleveland Heights this spring, they promise to have something for everyone at the bar that has been known for decades as Tavern Company. See what's in store here.