Remembering NPR's Ken Barcus, a tough editor with a big heart klcc.org/npr-obituaries…

‼️ IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY MESSAGE: Due to the air quality levels, we have made the decision to cancel all Downtown Cleveland events today. Warehouse Wednesday, Walnut Wednesday, Gigs on the Green, Take a Hike & Lakefront Leagues are all canceled for everyone’s well-being.

UPDATE: In our continued air quality monitoring & ensuring our community’s health, we’re canceling tomorrow’s Downtown Cleveland-produced events too, including Lunch in the Lane, Family Fun Night, & Run Club. Continue to support our local businesses until our events return soon!

NEOhio used to be just ... trees! I know, you would have never guessed. But a new study from Baldwin Wallace University tracks how tree cover has changed over the decades, and how deforestation continues in spite of population loss. My latest for Ideastream News. ideastream.org/environment-en…

Such fun working on this piece for Cleveland Magazine clevelandmagazine.com/in-the-cle/peo…