Michelle Obama partners with Netflix s Waffles and Mochi to kick-off program aimed at feeding Cleveland families in need
A star-studded kick-off to explain a program aimed at making sure Cleveland kids get healthy meals over the summer. Author: WKYC Staff Updated: 8:38 PM EDT May 12, 2021
CLEVELAND A virtual summit kicked off Wednesday to announce Cleveland and Atlanta as two cities that will each receive more than 100,000 meals to make sure local kids and families have access to healthy food.
Honorary chair of Partnership for a Healthier America (PHA) and former First lady Michelle Obama says it’s a worthwhile cause.
“We want to make sure that no matter where you live or no matter how tight your budget, you can access good food for your family,” says Mrs. Obama.
The Digital Divide
The Digital Divide
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Watch as Rachel Abbey McCafferty of the Crain’s newsroom speaks with a local panel of experts about the digital divide issue in Cleveland. The COVID-19 pandemic amplified the digital divide like no other here in Northeast Ohio. With schools, doctor s appointments and everyday life going virtual, the problem is at the forefront more than ever.
Lester Holt to anchor NBC Nightly News from Cleveland on May 19
Holt will be in town as part of his “Across America” series looking at how cities are rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic. Author: Dave Dino DeNatale Updated: 3:10 PM EDT May 12, 2021
CLEVELAND
Editor s Note: The above video was from Al Roker s recent visit to Cleveland
Fresh off Al Roker s visit as part of the TODAY Show s Reopening America series, our area will soon see another member of the NBC News team broadcasting live from Cleveland.
On Wednesday, May 19, Lester Holt will anchor the
NBC Nightly News live from Cleveland as part of his “Across America” series looking at how cities are rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feeding the Frontlines awards Cleveland’s Best foods to more than 700 teachers (photos)
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CLEVELAND, Ohio Zakiayyah Bergen brushed aside tears as she accepted 150 restaurant gift cards for teachers in her school district from Mojo World Eats and Tommy’s last week.
The Cleveland Heights-University Heights School District was one of six Northeast Ohio school systems that received 735 gift cards in Advance Ohio’s Feeding the Frontlines project to reward educators’ exemplary service and dedication to their students during the coronavirus pandemic. They were awarded during Teacher Appreciation Week.
The $20 gift cards were funded by four sponsor businesses: Ohio Savings Bank, Geauga Pawn and Alliance Loan Company, Leaf Home Solutions and Wells Fargo Advisors. The gift cards are redeemable at nine independent restaurants, all of which are recent Cleveland’s Best honorees from contests on cleveland.com to determine the best burgers, barbecue and more in
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