The City of Shaker Heights turned to its residents for input on how the forthcoming Van Aken District development will take shape and appropriately reflect the rest of the iconic city.

Fresh Water publisher Fran DiDonato tweets what she sees at the RNC.

A roundup of Mark Oprea's observations during the RNC, from Little Italy to the Q.

A roundup of Guth's social media reports throughout the RNC, both on the street and in the Q.

A collection of RNC moments caught by our managing photographer Bob Perkoski.

There was a lot to take in during the RNC last week, from unique participants to a party-like atmosphere. Senior Fresh Water contributor Karin Connelly Rice shares her impressions of the event and how it played out in the 216.

Here is a rundown of Rice's social media reports on Facebook and Twitter throughout the RNC last week.

Social media roundup: the final day of the RNC in Cleveland brought soaring temperatures yet a mellower crowd to Public Square and East 4th Street.

Social media roundup: after tensions escalated, then fell, last night at the Q provided its own kind of controlled chaos. The Fresh Water team witnessed it all.

Once again, a quiet start to Wednesday at the RNC. But as the temperatures rose so did tempers, resulting police orders to disperse.

Tensions between protest groups and police rose to a new level last night, but everything was brought under control. Fresh Water was on the streets and in the Q as voting Trump in as the republican candidate started.

Social media roundup: Tuesday morning, people were mingling about and enjoying the entertainment. By the afternoon, many protest groups had taken over Public Square. Then calm resumed.

Cleveland is humming with good vibes the weekend before the RNC kicks off, and security is in full force.

Today, managing editor @erin__obrien heads to downtown to see what's happening; the latest links to road closures and security; live music at RTA stations; and options for those avoiding downtown this week.

Managing editor Erin O'Brien is already roaming downtown's streets, looking for signs the Republican National Convention is in town.