Cleveland Daily: Everything Going On Today (Sat, Apr 9)

Happy Saturday, Cleveland! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Showers of rain and snow. High: 42 Low: 37.

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Here are the top stories today in Cleveland:

1. ‘It doesn’t limit us’: Cleveland-area judges hope Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Co (cleveland.com)
2. Cleveland State Women's Tennis Continues #HLTennis Play At IUPUI & NKU (CSU Vikings)
3. Berea will seek 1.4-mill tax renewal for water plant improvements (cleveland.com)
4. Total Solar Eclipse + $950,000 To Plant Trees | Cleveland, OH Patch (Patch)
5. Kye Stokes is first Ohio State football freshman to lose black stripe this spring (cleveland.com)
6. Ohio is among top states with increased mortality rates during pandemic (cleveland.com)
7. Coming to Cleveland in 2024 - a total solar eclipse - the first time for Ohio in more than 200 years (cleveland.com)
8. Community organizations asking Executive Budish to reconsider appointing Dave Wondolowski to port authority b (cleveland.com)
9. Bradley Zimmer never quite rediscovered his early success in Cleveland: Podcast (cleveland.com)
10. A conversation with Democratic Senate hopeful Tim Ryan: Today in Ohio special episode (cleveland.com)
11. Cleveland Orchestra shines brightly in reunion with two favored guests (cleveland.com)
12. Ohio State football spring practice notes: What’s up with Josh Proctor, Jordan Hancock and Jakailin Johnson? (cleveland.com)
13. Cuyahoga County announces $950,000 in awards to plant 3,400 trees in urban areas (cleveland.com)
14. Fox 8 Jukebox: Evil Ways Band (WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland)
15. Cleveland State Lacrosse Hosts Utah in First-Ever ASUN Home Game (CSU Vikings)
16. Two plaintiffs suing Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson add negligence claims to lawsuits (cleveland.com)
17. Catholic Diocese asks faithful to skip hot dogs, meat amid Cleveland Guardians home opener on Good Friday (WKYC.com)
18. John Cranley, Nan Whaley unveil plans for statewide summer school, lower drug costs (cleveland.com)
19. Ohio lawmakers give a big smooch to commercial property owners, at the expense of homeowners: Today in Ohio (cleveland.com)
20. Keystone’s Lily Cassell, Brecksville’s Chelsea Mack, EC’s Annika Bredel lead 2022 high school softball watch (cleveland.com)
21. Asurgent Health – Addiction Treatment Center, a Drug Rehab Center, Is Offering Personalized, Evidence-Based Treatment in Cleveland, OH (Digital Journal)
22. Cleveland State Track & Field Set For Golden Grizzlies Invitational (CSU Vikings)
23. NEORSD planning $92,000 stream bank stabilization project in Parma (cleveland.com)
24. Mandel’s CRT, MLK, Selma Bridge trolling: Darcy cartoon (cleveland.com)
25. Ohio Scottish Games & Celtic Festival returns to NE Ohio (cleveland.com)
26. What makes C.J. Stroud special as Ohio State’s starting quarterback? (cleveland.com)
27. Car that was stolen while 2 young kids were inside recovered by Ohio police (body camera video) (Cleveland 19 News)
28. Breaking down the contract for new CSU basketball coach Daniyal Robinson – Terry Pluto (cleveland.com)
29. Can Keystone keep pace? High school softball preview and rankings (cleveland.com)
30. Ohio State football 2023 recruiting class reset: How many players will the Buckeyes add in April? (cleveland.com)

Today in Cleveland:

From my notebook:

• Cleveland Browns: "Still shocked Myles' biceps fit in that blazer⁣ ⁣ : David Dermer/AP" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Cavaliers: "Join us in wishing @cediosman a very happy birthday! 🥳" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Cavaliers: "Something’s happening in CLE #LetEmKnow" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Guardians: "We have officially signed Emmanuel Clase to a 5-year contract with club options for the 2027 and 2028 seasons." (Instagram)
• Cleveland Cavaliers: "Spreading the love with our final #AllForFans giveaway this week! LIKE this post by 3PM ET and we’ll select eight lucky winners to win an autographed card from one of your favorite Cavaliers! #LetEmKnow" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Browns: "You won't want to miss a single moment of 'Building The Browns.'⁣ ⁣ First episode of the offseason drops Sunday at YouTube.com/Browns" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Cavaliers: "Learn the origins of our Junkyard Dog chain in the latest episode of #TheRoadBack on YouTube.com/cavs and our link in bio!" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Guardians: "Thank you for the flying catches, Zim! Best of luck in Toronto. We have traded Bradley Zimmer to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for RHP Anthony Castro. #ForTheLand" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Browns: "The return units are going to be electric ️" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Claire is a cancer survivor. She helped paint this awesome mural in a space dedicated to our adolescent and young adult patients with cancer. We hope this room entertains, educates and empowers our patients during a time they need it mos..." (Instagram)
• The Cleveland Museum of Art: "#CMAArchives The story of the museum gardens begins in the late 19th century when Jeptha Wade II donated a portion of Wade Park to the city for the construction of an art museum. #CMABackstory Long a popular green space, Wade Park (now c..." (Facebook)
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: "The cubs are growing! Tune in for an update on Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s tiger cub trio and their development. Learn about what the future holds for the cubs as they continue to grow, and the amazing care and training they’re receiving ..." (Facebook)
• Cleveland Metroparks: "April has been designated as National Native Plant Month, and what better way to celebrate than with beautiful spring wildflowers! Bloodroot is one of Ohio's most ephemeral flowers. This extremely sensitive plant is protected by its leaf..." (Facebook)
• Cleveland Museum of Art: "#CMAArchives The story of the museum gardens begins in the late 19th century when Jeptha Wade II donated a portion of Wade Park to the city for the construction of an art museum. #CMABackstory Long a popular green space, Wade Park (now..." (Instagram)
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo: "Happy #NationalZooLoversDay! Tell us why you love Cleveland Metroparks Zoo!" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Botanical Garden: "Leaving some beauty on your feed. There is always something new to see with each visit at the Cleveland Botanical Garden! Plan your weekend with us and come see some plants, flowers, animals, art, and more!" (Facebook)
• Downtown Cleveland Alliance: "This is great news! Take a tour downtown" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Our banana smoothie recipe includes low-fat dairy products and can be combined with canned soft fruits (like peaches or pears)! https://cle.clinic/3xfbpmP" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Expert tips from an allergist --- View our story or tap the link in our bio: https://cle.clinic/3K97trs" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Metroparks: "Song sparrows are not only one of the most abundant and vocal birds at this time of the year, they are also one of the best camouflaged in the wetland and field habitats that they prefer. -KL, Naturalist" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "How old is too old for hip or knee replacement? https://cle.clinic/2PxLkvr" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Enjoy these 39 delicious, low-calorie snacks between meals. Only 200 calories each! https://cle.clinic/36EttYO" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "If you have testicles, setting aside two minutes a month could save your life. That’s how little time it takes to do a self-exam to check for testicular cancer. https://cle.clinic/3ubUr74" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Potassium is important for your heart, kidneys, muscles and nerves. But most Americans don’t get enough. Try these 10 foods to boost your potassium. https://cle.clinic/3krHCPp" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "B vitamins are indispensable. They help your cells produce energy, talk to each other and “read” genetic code so you function at your best. How to get more vitamin B: https://cle.clinic/36uIn2v" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "An alarming study calls attention to an increase in the number of young adults (aged 25 to 34) who died from alcohol-related cirrhosis. Here's what you should know: https://cle.clinic/2VHNEAU" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "They’re sugary, sweet, and taste like a treat, but are gummy vitamins actually healthy? https://cle.clinic/3osx30r" (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Whether your sinus infection turns out to be viral or bacterial, here's help to ease your symptoms. Check out our story or tap the link in bio. https://cle.clinic/2OR16li" (Instagram)
• Cleveland Clinic: "As a parent, you celebrate each milestone your child achieves — sitting up, crawling, taking first steps and saying their first word. But graduating to a front-facing car seat? That’s one such milestone that shouldn’t be rushed. https://..." (Facebook)
• Cleveland Clinic: "Identifying relationship red flags early on and the various ways red flags present themselves: https://cle.clinic/3uXNe9W" (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Brooklyn Centre: "I have kids riding up an down - My street, and the sidewalk very fast seen them almost get hit by someone backing out if there driveway. We have a police woman living on our street and she said nothing can be done. I fear for the..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lyndhurst Near Cedar: "Anyone have recommendations for painters—both interior and exterior. - Thank you!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Five Points Westpark: "Please help us locate Sparty! - He's been missing since Monday night 4/4/22. My 10-year-old turns 11 tomorrow & is so upset about the cat. "My birthday is going to be ruined!" $50 Reward for any info leading to his return. (Dead or alive..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Loew: "Loose tan dog, old Brooklyn neighborhood. - Green collar. Medium size. Last seen, Portman ave, Oakpark ave." (Nextdoor)
• Communications Admin Christine Vazquez, City of Euclid: "Public Meeting to Discuss New Public Spaces: Waterfront, Sims, Top of the Tank & More! - Join us Thursday, April 21st for a Public Meeting to discuss future plans for some of our up-and-coming public spaces! Topics to be discussed includ..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lyndhurst Near Cedar: "Hi, our Meadow Wood Community Pool, LyNdhurst, is looking for life guards for this summer. - Open most days 1-8p. Please privately message me for details if you know anyone who may be interested and I can get you touch with our pool man..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Parma North: "I checked out this little family owned diner today. - My son had the fried chicken wings, and I had the chicken philly. Everything tasted great and was hot and fresh! Please support them, they have been there 1.5years and I never knew!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Kamm's Corners - SoLo: "I am looking for referrals for installing a wooden privacy fence. - Does anyone have a referral for a reliable and reasonable price?" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Gifford/Wichita: "Anyone know of a company that will come out and fix a part of carpet damaged by a dog? - Preferably not an expensive place. Thanks!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Parma North: "Has anyone in Parma used their Grant program for homeowners that’s coming up in the end of April ? - I wanted to see if anyone has ever used it" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, South Hills North: "Please help!!! - My mom is missing her dog named BOLT. He was last seen between broadview and state… he is not familiar with the area. His home is Gifford and Fulton area. If anyone has info please let me know 🥺 thank you!" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lee-Harvard: "Spring cleaning now available - ALL N ONE TOTAL SERVICES 216 526 7994" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lee-Harvard: "Bed Cleanout - ALL N ONE TOTAL SERVICES 216 526 7994" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Glenville: "*** BouJee StyleZ*** - CHANEL QUILTED PATTERN HANDBAG INNER PARTITION BACK POCKET WITH ZIPPER SIZE @ 10x12 INCHES APPROX. Inbox If Interested Serious Inquiries Only #EmpressDMiec..." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Broadway-Slavic Village: "I'm Kay. - I love kids and pets.Im a boxer dog lover.Who else is?" (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, South Hills North: "Please help!! - Lost dog named bolt Old Brooklyn area" (Nextdoor)

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— Dennis Robaugh