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‘People need connections’: Corner 65 helps refugee children adjust to Cleveland

A group of girls pile their hands on top of one another.

Since last October, more than 2,700 refugees have migrated to Ohio from 41 countries, according to federal statistics. Many of those refugees are children who have come here with their families to seek a new beginning from countries that are struggling with war, poverty and other challenges. A youth-centered organization in Cleveland is doing its […]

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Karina Ruiz makes history, taking oath as the first migrant and dreamer to reach the Mexican Senate

Karina Ruiz felt like her feet were sinking with each step she took in the clingy sand outside of Agua Prieta, Sonora. At just 15 years old, she and her parents, Virginia and Mauro, had tried crossing the desert and into the United States six times without success. The exhaustion and the risk of losing […]

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Looking for a place to cool off? City to open ‘cooling centers’ as temperatures expected to top 90 degrees

Collinwood Recreation Center

The city of Cleveland is extending hours tomorrow at some recreation centers with air conditioning so residents can beat the heat. Temperatures are expected to reach 93 degrees.

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Flint redesigns network after cyber attack

Flint, MI – The City of Flint has installed a completely redesigned network, including next generation firewalls, to deter future cyber attacks and to safeguard the city’s online infrastructure and data.  The upgrade comes after an Aug. 14, 2024 cyber attack that caused city systems to go down and called for the cancellation of public […]

Flint redesigns network after cyber attack is a post from Flint Beat, a hyperlocal news outlet covering Flint, Mich.