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Biking in Cleveland & Akron/Canton
Every April, cyclists who live in northern cities and have been cooped up inside for months jump on their bikes for their first ride on snow-free streets in half a year, even if it is only 40 degrees outside! Bikers in Cleveland, Akron and Canton are no different. NE...
Spring Break One Tank Trips
If you have recently relocated to Northeast Ohio, you may not be aware of how many destinations are just one day's drive from Cleveland or Akron/Canton. And with Easter and Spring Break right around the corner, if you haven't bought your airline tickets yet, you may...
Companies that woo the spouse/partner close more deals!
Companies that spend as much time and interest getting to know the candidate's spouse/partner as they do the actual recruit close a lot more deals and keep the new hire longer than those that don't. This is a fact we have witnessed hundreds of times in the 35 years we...
Meet Teri Agosta
Teri Agosta relocated to Cleveland from Scottsdale, Arizona in January 2015 to become the new General Manager of the Hilton Cleveland Downtown - Convention Center Hotel, which will open for business in the spring of 2016, just in time to host the Republican National...
Projects underway that will transform Cleveland…
Major Capital Projects Recently Opened, Underway or Planned in Cleveland Updated July 2016.....Due in part to the success of landing the 2016 Republican National Convention, NE has invested almost a billion dollars in development to make Cleveland shine during the RNC...
Meet the Sunleys
Meet Cleveland newcomer Martin Sunley and his wife Fiona, who relocated from Kettering Northhamptonshire, England for his job as Senior Brand Manager for the law firm now known as Squire Patton Boggs. They settled in Lakewood in January, 2014. Tell us about...
Ensuring Job Retention After a Relocation
Top Five Most Stressful Life Events (as determined by psychiatrists Holmes & Rahe in 1967) 1. Death of a Loved One 2. Divorce 3. Moving 4. Major Illness 5. Loss of Job In many cases your corporate transplant has just experienced TWO of the top 5 most stressful...
Live music thrives in Cleveland & Akron!
updated December 2023 (as we all need live music in tiny little venues to get us thru winter months) How did Cleveland get its reputation as a city that can make or break a musician? Here's a bit of background that sheds light on why NE Ohio is a revered music town,...
Meet the Furrs – Newcomers to Cleveland
Once a month, a recent transplant to NE Ohio will share their insights. Their before & after impressions of our region, why they settled where they did and their favorite new favorite local spots. Kelia & Will Furr, transplants to Cleveland for Will's job with...
Gyms & Healthclubs in the Cleveland/Akron Region
Let's face it, January is the month we all scream in agony as we try on our favorite outfits and realize that 6 weeks of eggnog and cookies did not do our bodies any good. And if you relocated to Cleveland, Akron or Canton in the past year, you may not know all the...
Think outside the gym – ways to cure cabin fever in NE Ohio.
The holidays are over. It's cold and gray outside. Your kids have tons of energy and no where to expend it. You really don't want to be a couch potato all winter, right? So, if heading to the gym to keep yourself active is not your idea of fun, here are a bunch of...
Finding a Preschool in Cleveland/Akron
The Plain Dealer just released a fully searchable database which shares great info on pre-schools in NE Ohio. So helpful, although it is NOT all inclusive (example: many of the private schools have excellent pre-schools but they are not included on this listing).
