TV interview: Cleveland’s 2017 State of the City
TV Debrief with tape: Some Confusion, Frustration After Executive Order On Refugees
There is still much confusion around President Donald Trump’s Executive Order temporarily barring citizens from seven largely Muslim countries, and refugees, from entering the U.S.
After the President signed the Order Friday, came news that a Syrian family had been scheduled to leave a refugee camp in Turkey Monday, to arrive in Cleveland Tuesday.
ideastream’s Tony Ganzer shares some of the local reaction to the travel ban from refugee resettlement organization US Together, and a Syrian business owner living in Northeast Ohio.
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TV Interview: Peacemakers In Hospitals Aim At Breaking The Cycle Of Violence
Video package: The Swiss art curator witnessing a Cleveland renaissance
Reto Thüring had to find Cleveland on a map when he was called for an interview with the city’s art museum in 2012, and he had no real expectations of what lay ahead.
Cleveland Museum of Art (CMA) had just finished a major renovation, and a new gallery space was about to open. Thüring says he was impressed by the museum’s potential and eager for what was to come, even if some of the challenges of living in a rebounding American city – crime, poverty, blight – are very different from a life in Switzerland.
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Art as a catalyst for change
“Art as a catalyst for change”
Published May 31, 2016 | swissinfo.ch
“What’s an up-and-coming contemporary art curator from Switzerland doing in the American Midwest Rust Belt? The answer lies in a city experiencing a rebirth.
Reto Thüring had to find Cleveland on a map when he was called for an interview with the city’s art museum in 2012, and he had no real expectations of what lay ahead.
Continue reading “Art as a catalyst for change”TV package: If You’re Looking For Authentic Japanese Goods And Culture Try…Columbus?
If you’re a fan of authentic Japanese products and cuisine, Northeast Ohio is not overflowing with options. Some Asian grocery stores carry the essentials, and there are various restaurants, but for some people that’s not enough. And they’re willing to travel for the good stuff. ideastream’s Tony Ganzer reports from Central Ohio and a hub of Japanese fare.
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