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The 36th Reason We Love Cleveland: The Fairmount-Taylor Shops
One of my favorite things about Cleveland (for Executive Arrangements' 40th anniversary series) are the many small shopping pockets all over the region that have so much to offer. One of the best is at the intersection of Fairmount Boulevard and South Taylor Road in...
Religious Diversity in Northeast Ohio
If the neighborhood you live in has you believing that most people in Northeast Ohio are either Christian or Jewish, you need to get in your car and explore your town a bit more. A drive through any of the inner-ring suburbs or city neighborhoods will show that only a...
My Favorite Pastime in Cleveland: Boating on Lake Erie
When Executive Arrangements asked me to think of my favorite place in Cleveland as part of their 40th anniversary celebration, I immediately thought of being out on a boat on Lake Erie. As a transplant myself from Atlanta, I really appreciate Cleveland being on one of...
Playhouse Square: An Economic Engine in Downtown CLE
When I think of the places that have changed drastically in the 40 years since Executive Arrangements was founded, I think of our theater district. So as our staff shares their 40 favorite places in honor of this four decade milestone anniversary, I'll share one of my...
Stop and Smell the Flowers at Countryside Farmers’ Market
We've almost wrapped up our 40th anniversary tour of Cleveland, but we still have a few stops left. Next up: Countryside Farmers' Market. A fresh start One of my favorite ways to spend a Saturday morning is to meet up with friends at the Countryside Farmers’ Market at...
EA and Clients Connect to CLE for a Day of Exploration
Every fall, we invite our corporate clients to reserve a seat on our trolley and spend an afternoon exploring off-the-beaten-path places. This day showcases – on a smaller scale – how we educate and immerse their candidates and transplants into the culture of...
Making Waves at the Emerald Necklace Marina
It’s Executive Arrangements’ 40th anniversary, and we’re blogging about 40 of our favorite places in Northeast Ohio. The Emerald Necklace Marina is 32nd on our list. I am coming to you from one of my favorite places in Cuyahoga county: the Emerald Necklace Marina on...
The 31st Reason We Love Cleveland: The Cleveland Cultural Gardens
For Executive Arrangements' 40th anniversary, we're visiting our favorite spots in Cleveland, both long-time favorites and new discoveries. I enjoy the Cleveland Cultural Gardens and what they represent; they are a true Cleveland treasure. The Gardens are a major part...
All Aboard RTA’s Rapid
“The Rabbit” was what I called the train that went through my neighborhood when I was a kid. “Rapid,” my mom would respond, with extra annunciation on the P and D sounds. I didn’t have context for the word "rapid," but in my imagination, the train scurried across the...
A Transplant’s Guide to Cleveland Traffic Reports
If you are new to Cleveland, chances are when you hear the morning traffic alerts, you might not have any clue whether the landmarks they are mentioning could affect your commute (because where the heck is Dead Man's Curve?). Here's a list of places that locals...
Discover Akron’s Northside District
There are so many reasons to love Cleveland, but we're in the process of choosing 40 of our favorite spots in Northeast Ohio to commemorate our 40th anniversary! If you haven't checked out Akron's Northside District, which borders downtown Akron and the Cuyahoga...
A Day Trip to Vermilion
Time to take a day trip? There are several options in and around Cleveland. One of my favorites is Vermilion, located on the shores of Lake Erie just about 35 miles west of Cleveland by car or boat. It's 29th on our 40 favorite places list for Executive Arrangements'...












