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After two years of acquiring, fundraising, and designing all-new, innovative exhibits, The Children’s Museum of Cleveland grand opening is set for Monday, November 6. The museum, which is four times the size of its prior location, sees the historic Stager-Beckwith mansion transformed into a welcoming place where all children and their families can experience engaging, interactive exhibits. ...

Would-be writers can get help from professional authors during the month of November at Mentor Public Library. The library will celebrate National Novel Writing Month with free programs that are open to everyone, readers and aspiring authors alike. ...

Inc. magazine ranked Royalton Music Center #4958 on its 36th annual Inc. 5000, a ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies. The business offers a full line of band and orchestra instruments, guitars, amplifiers, keyboards, music, accessories, special orders, certified repairs, and lessons. ...

Four local high school students won a total of $18,500 in college scholarships as part of the Shining Star CLE 2017 solo singing competition. The event raised funds for Montefiore, a full-service senior healthcare campus in Beachwood; The Weils - a Montefiore senior living campus in Chagrin Falls; and in the community with its in-home memory care program. ...

Whether it's outdoor adventure or indoor events, there are many options for not-so-spooky family fun in the greater Cleveland/Akron area this Halloween. Enjoy the last weekend of holiday festivities by attending a regional "boo-riffic" event, from trick-or-treating to animal encounters and more. ...

Do you know a parent who not only serves as a role model for their children, but also within their community? We're seeking parents in the greater Cleveland area who are heroes because of their work and dedication at home and in the community at large, whether it's through their job, volunteering, or other actions. ...

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The Cleveland Orchestra's Around the Region Celebration is a special series of performances throughout Northeast Ohio to celebrate its 100th season and to thank citizens for supporting the orchestra for the past century. ...

As the days shorten and become colder, nature still has one last spectacular show to put on before taking a break for winter. Deciduous trees lose their leaves during the fall in order to prepare themselves to survive the upcoming cold winter months. Find out more about nature's seasonal transition, including where to find some great scenery in the Lake County Metroparks. ...

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