Parmadale Preservation Initiative
Spring is here (sort of)! This year’s events are beginning to appear on the BH homepage. Individual announcements will start in early May. In the meantime, I ask for signature support for the...
View ArticleGreen Creek eco inventory spring 2016
The Green Creek tree inventory made great progress last November. The project will recommence on Saturday, June 11. Sat, June 18 will be the rain date and second work day, if needed. Meet at 10:00 am...
View ArticleQuilliams Creek explored!
On Saturday morning, May 21, some 50 people explored for three-quarters of a mile along Quilliams Creek. The pathway followed the south rim of the creek in the Noble Neighborhood of Cleveland Heights....
View ArticlePast & Future at the Doan Estuary
Dike 14 hikers discuss estuary restoration, June 4, 2016 On Saturday, June 4, 2016, 47 intrepid Clevelanders investigated the past and future of the Doan estuary. Doan Brook Watershed Partners...
View ArticleEuclid’s Locust Grove
June 9, 2016. Euclid v. Ambler historical marker dedication at Locust Grove (M. Mizak) On June 9, 2016, the City of Euclid and partners dedicated an Ohio Historical Marker at 19691 Euclid Ave. The sun...
View ArticleNine Mile cove: unique Cleveland
Nine Mile cove. Creek culvert (blue). Tannery (purple) (Google) Click to enlarge On the East Side, a unique place lies where Euclid Avenue crosses Belvoir Blvd. Google Maps view Here, in East...
View ArticleGreen Creek eco work complete
In October 2015, a Dominion Fund Ohio Watershed Mini Grant ($2000) helped underwrite a basic ecological inventory of the Green Creek escarpment ravine. The project constituted the first scientific...
View ArticleRavine Revitalizing Workshops
Qulliams Creek ravine, May 2016. Click to enlargeDuring the summer of 2017, Revitalizing our Ravines workshops will address ravine issues on three Portage Escarpment streams. The events are sponsored...
View ArticleRavine Workshops 2017–first results
Bluestone terrace ravines -- East Side Portage Escarpment Click to enlarge On the East Side Heights, the Euclid bluestone forms a terrace, 250 ft above Lake Erie. Some 14,000 years ago, as the last...
View ArticleFor the Euclid High Class of ‘67
August 19, 2017 brings the Fiftieth Anniversary reunion of the Euclid High School Class of 1967. Classmate Burks Oakley took the responsibility for organizing much of the event. He even set up a...
View ArticleGiddings Brook: Watermark!
Addison parallels the Giddings ghost. Watermark site in blue. (Click to enlarge all images.) On August 26, Watermark celebrated the buried course of Giddings Brook. The event was held on vacant...
View ArticleDugway estuary cleanup
Bratenahl estuaries (bluish inland shapes), left to right: Dugway, Shaw & Nine Mile. The Sept 30th cleanup focused on the final meander of the Dugway estuary. Click on any image to enlarge. Nothing...
View ArticleUpper Dugways bike ride
.Upper Dugways ride participants at the Bramson house. Korbi Roberts. Click images to enlarge. . On Sunday, October 8, 2017, a group of 21 individuals bicycled the upper Dugway Brooks in Cleveland...
View ArticleDoan gorge: gulch, gulf & gullies
Of all the Bluestone Heights landscape events, the biennial Doan gorge hike is the public favorite. On October 14, 2017, a passionate group of 35 trekked the gorge (hike handout). We came to experience...
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