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Catholic schools around Northeast Ohio will be celebrating the 2016 National Catholic Schools Week. Schools typically observe the annual week by providing open houses and other activities for students, families, parishioners and community members. ...

See the wintery night skies in a new way at Observatory Park, have your kids explore the world of woodpeckers at the Great Blue Heron Lodge or take a winter walk at Eldon Russell Park to search for signs of river otters and other winter wonders. ...

Many of University Circle's museums and other institutions will offer free or discounted admission, plus family-friendly special activities, from honoring Dr. King's life and legacy through "The Power of Words and Expression" at Cleveland Museum of Art to a memorial concert at The Music Settlement. ...

Chef Jonathon Sawyer and his wife, Amelia, co-own several restaurants around Cleveland, including the French-inspired The Greenhouse Tavern, Noodlecat, the Italian-themed Trentina, and food stands in the Browns stadium. Sawyer is equally passionate about inspiring kids — including his own — to eat healthy, whole foods. And not just for the sake of nutrition — it’s more about understanding where food comes from, preparing it together, and enjoying the meal as a family. ...

If your child is around 7 or 8 years old, this year’s summer fun can include sleepover camps. For first-time campers, going away from home isn’t always easy as they — or their parents — might not be ready. ...

Don’t let the cold temperatures stop your family from having fun this winter season. There are plenty of indoor and outdoor activities around Northeast Ohio. Grab your coat and boots for a chilly adventure or burn off extra energy by learning or playing at these indoor kid-friendly places. ...

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This season, deck the halls with styling tricks to elevate your holiday party without putting a freeze on your bank account. Here are some stylish secrets to throw a posh holiday bash on a budget. ...