Rockin’ the Suburbs: Oberlin Edition

Posted on September 30, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

Last Saturday, my best friend’s sister got married. The wedding was back toward the homestead, so in between the ceremony and reception James and I decided to spend some time in Oberlin. Back in the day… As a kid I was a member of the Oberlin Choristers, so I spent at least one evening a [...]

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Weekend Picks: Sept. 25-27, 2009

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

On this, the first official weekend of fall 2009, there are plenty of cool events to keep you occupied in CLE, including a couple of last outdoor festivals that might just be worth your time. Friday The Bridge Project From 4 PM – midnight on Friday, head over to the Detroit-Superior Bridge and check out [...]

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Oktoberfest Welcomes You

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Laura Novak

It’s that wunderbar time of year again when the Marzen beers roll out and we celebrate Oktoberfest with delicious drinks. Oktoberfest in Cleveland marks the changing of the seasons and gives us permission to get cozy with our hearty beers and settle in for the cold months ahead. While there’s still plenty of time to enjoy Oktoberfest any wise beer [...]

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Happy Hour at the Rock Bottom Brewery

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

I generally won’t talk much here about anything that isn’t local. The Rock Bottom Brewery is an exception. This brewpub, located on the west bank of the flats, has some of the best “bar food & beer” happy hour specials (and beer specials in general, really) that you will find in downtown Cleveland. And though [...]

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Weekend Picks: Sept. 18-20, 2009

Posted on September 18, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

Unfortunately, bit of a late night at the Rock Bottom Brewery‘s Rocktoberfest tapping kept me from getting the weekend picks up early this morning, but hopefully some spontaneous and/or procrastinating Cleveland yuppies are still looking for weekend plans. Here are some options: Friday Spangle Magazine Soiree Cleveland’s own LGBT magazine, Spangle, is celebrating its 100,000+ [...]

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Weekend Picks: Sept. 11-13, 2009

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

There are some really interesting-sounding (and free!) events coming up this weekend, with a major focus on the arts.  Cleveland Yuppie’s weekend picks for September 11-13, 2009 are: Friday Tremont ArtWalk This monthly event occurs on the second Friday of every month, but with fall right around the corner there may not be many left [...]

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Weekend Picks: Sept. 4-7, 2009

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

It’s Labor Day weekend, which means there is A LOT going on in the CLE today-Monday. There is no excuse for boredom this weekend, my friends.  Need a nudge? Here are some suggestions: Weekend Festivals Taste of Cleveland (Friday-Monday) I really enjoyed the Taste of Cleveland when I went last year.  This event takes place [...]

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RTA Day Pass: Lakewood & Tremont

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Laurel Miltner

For the first time in weeks, last Saturday James and I had nothing to do. After tossing a few ideas around, we decided to get day passes for the RTA and just hop around town. At first, we thought about hitting Lakewood and Coventry, but soon realized that for that to happen, we would have [...]

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