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In Ohio, the Feds Do Their Best to Conceal a Toxic Horrornew

Toxins are emerging from the ground under the former Ford Road landfill in Elyria, and many of the residents have developed cancer. Some think health reports were purposely repressed by the feds.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  05-27-2008  |  Environment

Caspar the Holy Ghostnew

This rock-star-turned-celebrity-preacher may be the phoniest guy you know.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  04-04-2008  |  Culture

Apollo Arrives in Clevelandnew

An ancient statue landed in Cleveland and touched off an international outcry.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  03-11-2008  |  Art

Animal Abuse, Inc.new

Prosecutors knew Patty Brooks made a living abusing animals. They just couldn't stop her.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  01-11-2008  |  Animal Issues

Actually, Crime Does Paynew

How to find fame and fortune by hacking into MySpace.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  12-21-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Ohio Queen Project Creates 'Super Bee'new

Beekeepers are attempting to breed a bee immune to disease and the cold to deal with colony collapse disorder.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  11-09-2007  |  Animal Issues

Racism Reversednew

A black police chief accuses a black mayor of discriminating against whites.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  10-26-2007  |  Race & Class

The Fine Line Between Sexual Assault & 'Kids Being Kids'new

When his trial began two weeks ago on 19 felony counts, girl after girl took the stand, breaking down as they relayed their encounters with Carl Wolfe -- how did he walk away a free man?
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  09-07-2007  |  Sex

'Guitar Hero' Nerds Leave the Basement for the Barnew

The trend was entirely accidental: the game's creators never envisioned bars as training grounds, says designer Greg LoPiccolo.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  08-17-2007  |  Video Games

Larry Zaslov, Smooth Criminalnew

He inspired trust in friends and family -- then he robbed them.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  06-01-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Acclaimed Filmmaker Who Can't Afford Toilet Papernew

Robert Banks, the most celebrated filmmaker in Cleveland, isn't living the good life.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  03-23-2007  |  Movies

School of Hard Rocks at the School of Rocknew

Teaching kids to rock is harder than it looks.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  03-02-2007  |  Education

Pedophile Inc.new

Professor Robert Cikraji retired to the center of an international scandal.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  01-19-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Tempted by the Fruit of Anothernew

Rust Belt wines are calling out the pride of Napa Valley ... and winning.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  10-20-2006  |  Food+Drink

Bitter Chocolatenew

A candymaking giant takes on a drag queen.
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  09-18-2006  |  Business & Labor

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