MyFriendCleveland

Some People Don’t Like the Rules
Video cameras set up in East Cleveland to ticket drivers going over the speed limit may now be removed. Apparently $95 tickets have been issued for drivers going 2 miles over the limit. In reaction to this Black on Black Crime members (wait, what?) collected a slew of signatures from [...]

And the Voting Problems Keep Coming
Recount. Remember that word? Well Cuyahoga County has just taken part in another one after 20 percent of the votes printed out in our most recent election were unreadable. But don’t worry, the county is looking into the printing problems, and they still don’t know why the voting software crashed [...]

Dude Can’t Get Enough
Cleveland Councilman Zach Reed is back on the sauce. You may recall when we linked that fantastic little news piece Channel 19 did on Zach a while back where, after receiving a DUI, the councilman hit up West 6th having numerous drinks and then driving home. Well this morning at 3 AM our [...]

Somebody’s Been Busy
Did you forget MyFriendCleveland had other sections? I know I did. Well we’ve got some new shit for your reading pleasure. First is a new Secret Mustache column and second is a review of Fucked Up’s Year of the Pig 12 inch. And this is only the start! At least we hope…
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Just When You Thought Parma Couldn’t Get Anymore Shady
At a Parma School Board meeting a couple weeks back School Board President Rosemary Gulick ordered 20 minutes of audiotape created during the meeting to be erased. The discussion that occurred during this time concerned whether the Superintendent should retire and then be re-hired at a lower [...]

Bloggers, No Longer Allowed to Be Opinionated
The Plain Dealer introduced a political blog over the summer that featured two right-wingers and two left-wingers getting their rant on. As uneventful, and ultimately common, as this sounds The Free Times reports on how one of the liberal bloggers was fired because of his contributions to a liberal [...]

Ohio City Goes Amish
For those of you who didn’t notice (I know I didn’t) an Amish-owned and run store that sells everything from furniture and quilts to honey and pie has opened up on W. 25th Street. Twelve families contribute goods to the shop, which is run by Bill Byler, an Amish man who has [...]