Cold weather is coming—and experts say this may be the perfect time to tackle those exterior home improvement projects. From drafty windows to gutters that struggle with rain, snow, and ice, fall and winter can reveal problems you might miss in warmer months. Renovation experts with @GreatDayImprovements explain why colder weather could be your home improvement advantage: shorturl.at/lzcEt

University Circle Inc. is now University Circle Alliance—a new name that reflects the nonprofit’s mission to serve and advocate for @UniversityCircle as a vibrant and complete neighborhood. Its focus on collaboration with the institutions, businesses, civic partners, and residents continues in shaping the district. Learn more about University Circle Alliance's vision for the University Circle District's future. shorturl.at/fQgxC

How do feathers inspire fashion, culture, and cutting-edge design? @goCMNH, @museumatksu, and @kent.fashionschool explored it all in “Fashion & Feather,” including student designs inspired by nature—without using real feathers! 🦚✨ 📸 See the beauty and creativity in this photo essay: shorturl.at/LUFKi

Three remarkable stories of survival, courage, and hope. ❤️ Born in Nazi concentration camps in the final days of World War II, Eva Clarke, Hana Berger Moran, and Dr. Mark Olsky survived against extraordinary odds. They’ll share their stories of resilience in a conversation moderated by 'Born Survivors' author @the.real.wendyholden on Oct. 21 at the @MaltzCenter, presented by @CuyahogaLib and the Cuyahoga County Public Library Foundation. shorturl.at/C8gn6

🍫❤️ Sweetest Day is more than chocolate—it’s a Cleveland tradition rooted in kindness! Did you know Sweetest Day began right here in Cleveland as a way to spread happiness to people who might otherwise be forgotten? @/MalleysCHOC has helped keep that spirit alive for generations, one sweet treat at a time. We take a look at the history behind this beloved October tradition and why its message of generosity still matters today. Read the story and celebrate the sweetest side of Cleveland! 🍓🍇 👉 freshwatercleveland.com/stre… #SweetestDay #MalleysChocolates #ClevelandHistory #ShopLocal #FreshWaterCleveland shorturl.at/5ZfNI

Pumpkins, polka, and cheeseburgers in paradise! 🍔🍂 @SouthEuclid's October Feast is bringing the fall fun, with free pumpkins, live music, tasty eats, creative costumes, and contests with cash prizes. From the polka sounds of @thepolkapirates to the island vibes of @CheeseburgersInParadise, food from @ThePierogiLady and @FranksnShakes, and shopping with the vendors at @IndieGreenMarkets there’s something for everyone at this free community celebration! Get the details on what’s cooking at October Feast and how South Euclid is celebrating the season. shorturl.at/TCRA2

🦉 Hoots, howls, and Halloween deals! 🎃 Celebrate Ohio’s native wildlife at @GoCMH’s Family Day: Owls & Howls on Sunday, Oct. 25, where kids in costume ages 12 and under get free admission! Enjoy wildlife-inspired crafts, animal talks, and trick-or-treating. Plus, Discover new, affordable membership options that make a year of science and discovery easier to enjoy. shorturl.at/07Aq4

✈️ Should Burke Lakefront Airport remain open, or should its 450 acres of lakefront property be redeveloped? The continued debate weighs the airport’s role in aviation, business travel, and emergency medical services against the potential for recreational development along Cleveland’s lakefront. As Cleveland continues to grapple with the airport’s future, revisit FreshWater Cleveland’s look at the history of Burke Lakefront Airport and its place in the city’s story. shorturl.at/Id8tB

What can glass do when it’s stripped down to line, light, and form? 👀 Cleveland artist and @cleinstituteart professor emeritus Brent Kee Young explores that question in “A Concept in Flux: The Matrix Series Light • Line • Form • Glass,” now on view at @TheSculptureCenter. Inspired by everything from exposed tree roots to the steel rebar of a demolished building, Young’s intricate glass forms challenge our perceptions of space, volume, light, and even the fragility of glass. Read more about Young’s fascinating work and the possibilities he sees in glass. The exhibit is on view through Oct. 31. freshwatercleveland.com/stre…

shorturl.at/OJrIn Printing is in their blood. 🖨️ Danielle Sydnor grew up watching her parents build a printing business from the ground up. Now, she’s back in the industry — this time as a partner with entrepreneur Quentin James in Minuteman Press Cleveland, 2155 Superior Ave. And there’s an even bigger family connection: Sydnor’s sons and cousin are part of the team, too. From a family printing legacy to a new downtown Cleveland business, this story really does come full circle. Read more about the people and entrepreneurial roots behind Minuteman Press Cleveland — and check out the grand opening Thursday, Oct. 8.

@ClevelandPublicTheatre has undergone a major renovation, creating more accessible, welcoming spaces for audiences, artists, students, and community members in the @GordonSquare. @clevelandrestoration’s upcoming SNOOP! Tour this Saturday, Oct. 10 will give a behind-the-scenes look at the $12 million project headed by @MarousBrothersConstruction, including the renovated Gordon Square Theatre lobby, classroom, and Cabaret Room, and the transformation of the former St. Mary’s Church into the Joan Yellen Horvitz Performance Gallery. Get the details on the SNOOP! Tour here: shorturl.at/4lAIp

Twenty years, 39 films and plenty of opportunities to see the world from a different perspective. 🎬 The @MandelJCC is bringing the Cleveland Jewish FilmFest back for its 20th anniversary Oct. 8–18, with films from 13 countries, special guests, and screenings at venues across Greater Cleveland.

Day_100626.aspx @ridegcrta is celebrating Customer Experience Day today by thanking riders and recognizing the employees who go above and beyond to make the transit experience a positive one. 🚆🚌 RTA Customer Experience team members will be at several Bus/Rapid stations and Downtown Cleveland’s Public Square today, greeting riders, sharing refreshments and giveaways, and hearing about their transit experiences. shorturl.at/I9KJu

Philanthropists Larry and Sally Sears gave a $1.5 million gift to @HoldenForestsandGardens in September to expand the Long Center for Plant & Environmental Science at @holdenarb. The gift will allow for new research laboratories, public engagement spaces and collaborative work environments that will bolster Holden’s science programming while placing a spotlight on global conservation. Read more about the project. 👇 shorturl.at/GhxDw

Andrew Wyeth is best known for his tempera paintings, but many people may not know that he originally established his reputation with watercolor. @ClevelandArt 's “Spectacular Freedom” explores Wyeth’s watercolors with nearly 75 works—some never before exhibited publicly—and places them in the context of the explosion of interest in watercolor in the U.S. during his career, beginning in the 1930s. See Wyeth from a different perspective. 🎨 shorturl.at/8qwzF

🎶💃 Turn up the rhythm! The galleries are getting a Latin beat at the @ClevelandArt’s MIX: Noche de Ritmos on Friday, Oct. 2. Expect salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, reggaeton, a live performance by @son.gitano.9, a salsa lesson, and @djlolomusico spinning the night into motion. Plus, explore Latin and Hispanic artists throughout the galleries. Get the details and get ready to dance: shorturl.at/kWc0W

🎶 They plan to blind us with science! 🎶 @goCMNH is bringing gravitational-wave expert Gabriela González and science communicator @hankgreen to Cleveland this fall for two programs exploring everything from black holes and Einstein to the power of curiosity and science communication. Get the details on when—and how—you can see these two fascinating science minds in action. 🔬🧠 shorturl.at/JBiVm