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Tall Ships Cleveland

  • The protests in downtown Akron from Sunday escalated during the week as police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse peaceful protestors with multiple arrests.
    Community
    Morning Headlines: Downtown Akron under curfew again...and more
    Amy Eddings
    The Akron curfew was reinstated Thursday night in anticipation of ongoing protests over the weekend; Community activists are speaking out about Akron police responding with unwarranted aggression to peaceful protesters; and more stories.
  • Economy
    Tall Ship Festival Highlights Importance Of Maritime Careers
    returns to Cleveland this weekend for the first time since 2013 and is expected to bring 60,000 people to the shores of Lake Erie. Cleveland is the second port of call for the 11 replica and restored vessels from around the world participating in "The Great Lakes 2019 Race." Erin Short with the Tall Ships Challenge says events like this promote the waterfront, which in many cities, is underutilized.