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Ohioans Are Getting Fed Up With Data Centers. State Lawmakers Are Starting to Notice Ohio is rushing toward a power supply crisis driven in part by growing demand from facilities like data centers. Residents are pushing the state to install more guardrails.

Ohioans are getting fed up with data centers. State lawmakers are starting to notice. www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

15+ Things to Do in Cleveland This Weekend (March 12-15) Discover thrilling events northeast Ohio has in store, from musical performances to sports competitions happening this weekend.

15+ things to do this weekend in Cleveland, including the MAC tournament and Fan Expo www.clevescene.com/arts/15-thin...

Shooters to Reopen in Flats on March 18 After Major Improvements A new ownership group including MGK has added amenities with a refurbished boat dock and riverside performance area to debut this summer.

Shooters to reopen in Flats on March 18 following major improvements from new ownership group including MGK www.clevescene.com/food-drink/f...

NEON Workers to Sue Embattled Healthcare Services Provider Over Unpaid Wages Tens of thousands of dollars are owed since December, when NEON first missed paychecks, they say.

NEON workers to sue embattled healthcare services provider over tens of thousands in unpaid wages www.clevescene.com/news/neon-wo...

Rooster Kitchen Thai Restaurant Coming to Ohio City “I stayed in Bangkok for almost 10 years and I loved the street food there," says Smith. "I kept practicing – and I stuck to the flavors of my country – and people love it.”

Rooster Kitchen Thai restaurant coming to Ohio City this year www.clevescene.com/food-drink/r...

Concert Photos: Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy Highlight REM's Lifes Rich Pageant at Globe Iron Starting as an homage to his favorite outfit about ten years ago, the REM cover band has gained notoriety for their reverence to the source material.

Concert photos: Michael Shannon & Jason Narducy highlight REM's Lifes Rich Pageant at Globe Iron www.clevescene.com/music/music-...

First Look: EVOO, Opening in March at Legacy Village in Lyndhurst “I spend a lot of time eating at restaurants in Miami and I find myself frequently in Greek restaurants. I fell in love with the food, the freshness and the simplicity," says Brad Friedlander.

First look: EVOO, a new casual Greek restaurant opening at Legacy Village in Lyndhurst this month www.clevescene.com/food-drink/f...

Rebecca Maurer Hired as Cleveland's Chief Lead Advisor The former city councilwoman told Scene she plans to extend the preventative philosophy—get homes remediated and Cleveland kids tested—behind the 2019 law she helped draft.

Rebecca Maurer hired as Cleveland's chief lead advisor as city continues to struggle with issue www.clevescene.com/news/rebecca...

'Haunted’ at Cleveland Public Theatre Educates on an Indigenous-Led Initiative Narrative and education vie for dominance in this rolling world premiere.

Review: 'Haunted' at Cleveland Public Theatre educates on an indigenous-led initiative www.clevescene.com/arts/arts-st...

Nearly Half of Ohio’s Renters Are Paying More Than They Can Afford on Rent, New Report Shows 73% of extremely low-income renters spend more than half their income on rent.

Nearly half of Ohio's renters are paying more than they can afford on rent, new report shows.

73% of extremely low-income renters spend more than half their income on rent. www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

Forest City Cleveland is the Name of the City's Newest Men's Soccer Team But does the city, or a sports team, still deserve that title?

Forest City Cleveland is the name of Cleveland's new MLS Next Pro men's soccer team www.clevescene.com/news/clevela...

Ohio House Waits on Data Center Study Vote, Hints at Veto Override on Sales Tax Exemption "We absolutely should have a commission to look at these issues, and look broader, frankly, at artificial intelligence policy. But it shouldn’t be just another commission that is in the pocket of the ...

Ohio House waits on data center study vote, hints at veto override on sales tax exemption www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

Photos: The 19th Annual Winter Warmer Celebrated the Best in Ohio-Brewed Craft Beer at Windows on the River Photos: The 19th Annual Winter Warmer Celebrated the Best in Ohio-Brewed Craft Beer at Windows on the River - Cleveland Scene

Photos: The 19th annual Winter Warmer celebrated the best in Ohio-brewed craft beer at Windows on the River www.clevescene.com/food-drink/p...

Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: What Porn Gets Wrong About Sex If your sex life does not resemble porn, that is not a failure. It is often a sign that your intimacy is real.

Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: What porn gets wrong about sex. www.clevescene.com/ask-a-clevel...

Photos: CMA Celebrated Women’s History Month and the 1980s with MIX - Material Girl Photos: CMA Celebrated Women’s History Month and the 1980s with MIX - Material Girl - Cleveland Scene

Photos: CMA celebrated Women's History Month and the 1980s with MIX: Material Girl. Here's all the action we caught www.clevescene.com/music/photos...

Cleveland Puts Flock Expansion on Hold Amid Local Pushback Flock No and others have raised concerns regarding ICE and privacyl.

Cleveland puts Flock expansion on hold amid local pushback www.clevescene.com/news/clevela...

15+ Things to Do in Cleveland This Weekend (March 5-8) 15+ Things to Do in Cleveland This Weekend (March 5-8) - Cleveland Scene

15+ things to do in Cleveland this weekend www.clevescene.com/arts/15-thin...

Cleveland Classics: Mallorca's Enduring 30-Year Legacy Is Built on Warm Service and Spanish Comforts Laurie Torres' Warehouse District mainstay has a devoted local following, and with a James Beard semi-finalist nod, new national recognition.

Cleveland Classics: Mallorca's enduring 30-year legacy is built on warm service and Spanish comforts.

Laurie Torres’ Warehouse District mainstay has a devoted local following, and with a James Beard semi-finalist nod, new national recognition. www.clevescene.com/food-drink/f...

I am once again asking you to read my friend’s column and send him questions so he can keep writing future columns

Why Is Hangry Brands So Hungry? Cleveland’s newest and fastest-growing hospitality group has a bold plan, and no apologies, as it stakes its flashy claim on the city’s restaurant and bar scene.

Why is Hangry Brands so hungry? Our look inside Cleveland's fastest-growing (and most-polarizing) hospitality group, which has nine spots and seven more lined up to open soon www.clevescene.com/news/why-is-...

My Review of Small Bites Where richness on the plate meets something harder to swallow.

My review of small bites www.clevescene.com/news/clevela...

Despite Law Barring Utilities from Owning Power Plants, Ohio Lawmaker Mulls a Carveout for Nuclear So, if lawmakers just went through all the trouble of reinforcing the distinction between the companies generating power and those distributing it, why is one lawmaker working on a plan to let the dis...

Despite law barring utilities from owning power plants, Ohio lawmaker mulls carevout for nuclear www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

Le Marché Clifton Rolls Out New Breakfast and Lunch Menu, Adds Seating The café/market is a natural extension of La Ville Lumière, Kevin O'Connell's full-service French restaurant located next door.

Le Marche Clifton rolls out new breakfast and lunch menu, adds seating www.clevescene.com/food-drink/l...

Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: The One Activity All Couples Need to Do Making a yes, no and maybe list for sexual activities with your partner is a great exercise to open communication and create intimacy.

Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist: The one activity all couples need to do www.clevescene.com/ask-a-clevel...

Cleveland International Film Festival Returns to Cedar Lee For First Time in 35 Years Screenings for 50th iteration of the festival will also show at Playhouse Square, CSU's School of Film & Media Arts, and the Rock Hall.

Cleveland International Film Festival returns to Cedar Lee for first time in 35 years, in addition to a full slate of screenings at Playhouse Square www.clevescene.com/news/clevela...

Ohio House Votes to Stamp Out Ranked Choice Voting Before It Begins Two cities, Lakewood and Cleveland Heights, have been considering whether to put the practice on the ballot.

Ohio House votes to stamp out ranked choice voting before it begins, as Lakewood and Cleveland Heights were considering whether to put the practice on the ballot www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

Boom’s Pizza to Open Slice Shop in Market Hall at Van Aken District The new stand will fill the gap left by Scorpacciata Pizza’s departure

Boom's Pizza to open slice shop in Market Hall at Van Aken www.clevescene.com/food-drink/b...

Bedrock to Build 6,200-Seat Outdoor Music Venue on Cuyahoga Riverfront “This investment not only honors the city’s rock ‘n’ roll roots, it positions Cleveland to compete with other regional markets for the biggest tours in the country," said Live Nation Ohio President Mi...

Bedrock to build 6,200 seat outdoor music venue on Cuyahoga. Live Nation says “it positions Cleveland to compete for the biggest tours in the country.” As planned, it'll be slightly bigger than Jacobs Pavilion down the street, which is run by AEG and holds 5,000. www.clevescene.com/news/clevela...

Kamala Harris Talks Trump, the Power of Community, Disinformation, and Mid-Term Elections at Playhouse Square Kamala Harris, the former Vice President and 2024 Democratic nominee for the presidency, stopped at Playhouse Square as part of a nationwide tour promoting her new book, 107 Days, about the election.

Kamala Harris talks Trump, the power of community, disinformation, and mid-term elections at Playhouse Square www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...

With Traditional Ads Banned for Weed, Ohio Budtenders Are the Cannabis Industry’s Human Billboards "They want to have one-on-one conversations with people they can trust – real conversations without marketing and salesmanship.”

With traditional ads banned for weed, Ohio budtenders are the cannabis industry's human billboards www.clevescene.com/news/ohio-ne...