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When it comes to a cappella singers in Northeast Ohio, Quire Cleveland is among the most respected ensembles in the region. This year the acclaimed vocal troupe celebrates 10 years of raising their collective voices in music that spans nine centuries. ideastream's BIll O'Connell spoke with Quire founding artistic director - Ross Duffin - about the first concert of the group's 10th anniversary season, featuring the music of 17th Century British composer - Henry Purcell.

Tonight will see the final installment of Night Market Cleveland for 2017. The Taiwanese-inspired street festival had its start in 2015 as a way to raise the profile of the city's AsiaTown neighborhood. Brendan Trewella, Event Coordinator for the Night Market, says after putting on the festival for three consecutive summers, people are starting to recognize AsiaTown as a food destination.

Like the Smithsonian or the Ohio History Center in Columbus the Pro Football Hall of Fame is now on the register of the American Alliance of Museums. Hall of Fame Executive Director Joe Horrigan says it has taken four years of planning and a year of review and evaluation by the Alliance, but the accreditation is worth it.

The City of Cleveland has spent millions funding summer jobs programs for teenagers for the last decade. City officials hope that the programs create jobs for young adults, decreases youth violence and develops teens’ professional skills. One jobs program the city has helped fund is ArtWorks. It’s organized by the Center for Arts-Inspired Learning, a local nonprofit.

Rising property values in Oregon in the '90s led voters to cap property taxes. The state turned to income tax to fund its schools. But that can be unpredictable, and schools have suffered ever since.

According to the Department of Education, U.S. high school graduation rates have been steadily rising during the past five years, and reached an all...

The former top admininstrator of the Columbus City Schools faces possible jail time for alleged dereliction of duty. The charge is linked to a…

Contemporary art is scattered all around Northeast Ohio this summer as part of the FRONT International Triennial. In some cases, you might drive right past it. In others, you have to know where to look. We visit a different exhibit each day this week around Cleveland, Akron and Oberlin. Artist:Dawoud Bey Exhibit:Night Coming Tenderly, Black

The shutdown of the federal government is now in its 7th day, with no end in sight. And that means the possibility of delays at Cleveland’s federal courthouse. In an order issued December 26, the district court announced that any civil cases involving the U.S. Dept. of Justice will be put on hold for two weeks. DOJ lawyers won’t work during the shutdown.

The latest attempt at reform and a new bail policy calls for the creation of a daily list of inmates who could be released while they wait for trial, according to a report by cleveland.com. Judges would be able to identify and release nonviolent inmates more quickly.