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CLEveland’s Innerbelt Bridge goes Kaboom!

Cleveland’s 55-year-old Inner Belt Bridge came down in just a few seconds on Saturday, July 12, 2014. This 51 second video by Northeast Ohio photographer Mark Madere of SpectraLight Photography shows the explosion in real-time and then in slow motion. (Photo and Video: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography)

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LeBron James is Coming home to CLEveland to help bring an NBA Championship to the city and the Cleveland Cavaliers. (Photo: Sports Illustrated)

LeBron James coming back to CLEveland

LeBron James is coming home to CLEveland to help bring an NBA Championship to the city and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Read his heart-felt letter to his fans here. Get LeBron James gear here. (Photo: Sports Illustrated)

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - CLEveland

CLEveland to host 2016 Republican National Convention

CLEvelanders are flying high as the city has been selected for the 2016 Republican National Convention. Pictured here is the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Read the news story here. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography – Get a limited edition print of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame here)

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Amazing fireworks from the CLEveland show on Lake Erie near downtown. See more photos with an artsy twist at https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/102736102884022641601/photos/102736102884022641601/albums/6032948151922514145

CLEveland exploded with fireworks on the Fourth of July

Amazing fireworks from the CLEveland show on Lake Erie near downtown. See more photos with an artsy twist here. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography)

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A participant in Cleveland's annual "Parade The Circle" held each June near the Cleveland Museum of Art.

CLEveland’s 25th Annual Parade the Circle a mix of wild and wacky artsy participants

A participant in Cleveland’s annual “Parade The Circle” held each June near the Cleveland Museum of Art.(Photo: Lonnie Timmons III | The Plain Dealer) Read the story at cleveland.com

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Cleveland "Parade The Circle" Chairperson Robin Van Lear with a participant from the parade.

Robin VanLear showcases CLEveland’s artsy side in Parade the Circle

  Grant Segall: Pet peeve about Cleveland? Robin Van Lear: “We’re too hung up on whether we’re cool. We are cool. I’ve lived in some really cool places: Cambridge, Mass.; western Massachusetts; Stowe; Vancouver… I’ve never lived in places that had as beautiful and affordable housing as Cleveland. I love Cleveland. I love driving across the bridges

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Neuros Medical's Altius high frequency nerve blocker helps amputees dramatically reduce chronic pain and their reliance on narcotics.

CLEveland biotech company Neuros Medical’s nerve block technology dramatically reduces pain for amputees

Neuros Medical’s Altius high frequency nerve blocker helps amputees dramatically reduce chronic pain and their reliance on narcotics. This promising technology is now awaiting FDA approval. Read more at cleveland.com (Photo Courtesy of Neuros Medical)

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Poster promoting the 'Draft Day' movie - a fictional tale about the Cleveland Browns wheeling and dealing for a top pick on the day of the 2014 NFL draft. (Poster Design: Mike Brenkus)

Local celebrities came out for Draft Day movie about CLEveland Browns

Poster promoting the Draft Day movie – a fictional tale about the Cleveland Browns wheeling and dealing for a top pick on the day of the 2014 NFL draft. The movie attracted real Browns quarterback Brian Hoyer, tight end Jordan Cameron and others to it’s Northeast Ohio premier on April 8th. Read more at cleveland.com. Get Cleveland

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Dr. Karen Cooper - doctor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Cleveland Clinic didn't want to come to CLEveland, but loves it here now. (Photo: Lisa DeJong, The Plain Dealer)

Guyana native loves helping CLEvelanders in many ways

  Grant Segall: What kept you here? Dr. Karen Cooper: “Omigosh, how delightful Cleveland is! Cleveland is this wonderful, eclectic, secret place that really grows on you. I started working out at the Bally’s in Beachwood, Everyone was so friendly and family-oriented. We’d party together, celebrate together. I had never experienced that at the Bally’s

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This photo was from a game between the CLEveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography)

CLEveland Indians Home Opener – 2014

For Tribe fans – hope springs eternal. Will they go all the way to the World Series? This photo was taken at a game between the Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates in 2011. Get Cleveland Indians gear here. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography) #Indians #HomeOpener #GoTribe #RollTribe #HOTonCLE #CLE #CLEveland #openingdaycle #Tribe #WorldSeries

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Maurice Reedus Jr., the Sax Man of Cleveland.

The ‘Sax Man’ brightens CLEveland’s streets

Maurice Reedus, Jr. has become a bit of a local legend around Cleveland. He’s been arrested for playing his music for tips on city streets and is now the subject of Joe Siebert’s documentary of Reedus’ life on the streets, “The Sax Man.” Read more about Reedus here. EDITOR’S NOTE: Since the posting of this photo, Reedus passed away

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This photo is from the first Avengers movie filmed in CLEveland in 2011 showing wreckage on East Ninth Street.

‘Captain America: The Winter Soldier’ premiere shines spotlight on CLEveland

April 1st was no “fool’s” day for Captain America fans as they came out in droves for the CLEveland premier of Captain America: The Winter Soldier. Read more at cleveland.com. This photo was taken during the filming of Marvel’s The Avengers – made in CLEveland in 2011 showing wreckage on East Ninth Street. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography

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Cupid’s Undie Run reveals “flashes” of success in CLEveland

“Cool” looking participants in the second annual Cupid’s Undie Run, joined about 1000 men and women dressed in their underwear for “about a mile” run through CLEveland’s Tremont neighborhood. (Hey, whose counting the distance anyway?) The Feb. 15, 2014 event raised money for the Children’s Tumor Foundation. See more photos here. (Photo: Lonnie Timmons III |

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This 'Love Letter' To CLEveland mural is Gary and Laura Dumm’s depiction of famous people, places and things that shaped Cleveland. Read more here. (Mural by Gary and Laura Dumm)

“Love Letter to Cleveland” murals celebrate famous people, places and things that shaped area

These “Love Letter to Cleveland” murals are Gary and Laura Dumm’s depiction of famous people, places and things that shaped Cleveland. Read more here. (Mural by Gary and Laura Dumm)

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The "deep American history and cultural sophistication" of CLEveland delights Huffington Post writer. Read her story here. (Photo: Mark Madere - SpectraLight Photography)

CLEveland scores great review in Huffington Post

The “deep American history and cultural sophistication” of CLEveland delights Huffington Post writer. Read her story here. Get a limited edition print of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame here. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography)

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WMJI DJ Jimmy Malone needs help to provide more Northeast Ohio kids with college scholarships

CLEveland DJ helps kids in desperate need

WMJI DJ, Jimmy Malone, needs help to provide more Northeast Ohio kids with college scholarships. Read real life stories of CLEveland area kids Jimmy has helped. (Photo: Chuck Crow | The Plain Dealer)

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Mama cat nurses puppy to health – wins $25,000 for CLEveland APL

The Cleveland Animal Protective League’s tale of a nurturing cat and a helpless puppy earns the Petco Foundation’s $25,000 prize. Read story here. (Photo: Cleveland Animal Protective League)

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Marc Bona, writer for the CLEveland took the classic song '12 Days of Christmas' and reworked it a bit - Cleveland-style. Pictured here is Bruce the Talking Spruce at Tower City Center during Cleveland's Winterfest 2012. (Photo: Mark Madere | SpectraLight Photography

12 Days of Christmas – CLEveland style

Marc Bona, writer for the CLEveland Plain Dealer took the classic song – 12 Days of Christmas and reworked it a bit – CLEveland-style. Read more here This unrelated photo shows a Christmas caroler, perhaps singing the 12 Days of Christmas, with Bruce the Talking Spruce in the background at Tower City Center during CLEveland’s Winterfest 2012.

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A Christmas Story House Museum in Cleveland, Ohio is the location of the classic holiday movie, A Christmas Story. Released in 1983, the house is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.

CLEveland’s Christmas Story House Marks 30th Anniversary

A Christmas Story House & Museum in Cleveland, Ohio is the location of the classic holiday movie, A Christmas Story. Released in 1983, the house is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. The movie’s story line follows Ralphie Parker, a 9-year-old in the 1940s who tries as hard as he can to get his ultimate

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The Polar Express train ride of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is a signature of the holidays in Northeast Ohio. Get your kids in their pajamas and ready for a journey to the North Pole. The two-hour journey is filled with holiday singing, entertaining elves sharing cookies and hot chocolate, a visit from Santa and the reading of The Polar Express™ story.

CLEveland’s Own Polar Express at the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad

The Polar Express train ride of the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad is a signature event of the holidays in Northeast Ohio. Get your kids in their pajamas and ready for a journey to the North Pole. The two-hour excursion is filled with holiday singing, entertaining elves sharing cookies and hot chocolate, a visit from Santa and the reading

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