Chris Ronayne@chrisronayne
Cuyahoga County Executive, Former Port & Canalway Chair, Fan of the Great Lakes, Former President University Circle Inc, Past CLE Planning Director chrisronayne.com Cleveland, Ohio Joined December 2009-
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Chris Ronayne @chrisronayne
3 hours agoHonored to help kick off the 47th Cleveland Int’l Film Festival (CIFF) tonight @playhousesquare When the festival opened in 1977, 8 films from 7 countries were shown @ Cedar Lee over 8 weeks. Over the next 11 days in 2023, 121 features & 199 shorts from 67 counties will run 🎥 👏🏼

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4 hours agoToday is World Water Day. Was glad to present @ the most recent UN Climate Convention with a team from the #FreshWaterCapital #CLE in support of COP 27 Sustainable Development Goals #AccelerateChange
20% of the North American Fresh Water supply & 90% of the 🌎 comes from here 👇🏼

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4 hours agoChance visit @inthecircle today gave me the opportunity to revisit a couple of the strategic investment sites we activated with partners before moving on. Good to see them rising from two vacant lots. Hello Artisan & Monroe. Was always our goal to add addresses where we could✔️

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4 hours agoHey MoonDog, wouldn’t forget a shout out to you this week on the anniversary of the MoonDog Coronation Ball. One of the shorter concerts in history that ended when the Cleveland Arena overflowed, it also launched the modern rock concert this week in 1952 Straight outta #CLE 🎸

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15 hours agoAlways great to host business pioneers looking to invest in Cuyahoga County due to our asset base - be it Fresh Water, NASA, Health, or Research capacity. I see interested investors every week as we pitch the value proposition to the world. Good to meet John from Essex this week.

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17 hours agoOn the second floor of Sanson Produce @ the Cleveland Food Terminal is the historic Nickel Plate RR Auction room where bulk food buyers had a seat at a regular auction and used to buy produce by the rail car load. After a century @ the Terminal is Sanson Produce. Great visiting!

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a day agoModern Day MoonDog Coronation Ball tonight @ W. 58th & Detroit @HappyDogShows Great to see a few friends and talk about a local music commission tonight in #MusicCityCLE

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a day agoOne show I wished I’d been around for in #CLE was the MoonDog Coronation Ball staged tonight in 1952 where the Cleveland Arena hosted twice its capacity with DJ Alan Freed who presented some little known music back then that today they still call Rock n Roll. #LongLiveRock 🎸 🎙️

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a day agoYes! Cuyahoga County will be the 🌎 center for TOTAL ECLIPSE watchers 4/8/24. We have the opportunity to make it a visitor destination & community celebration @TheCLE @goCMNH @GLScienceCtr @clevemetroparks Edgewater the best watch spot (while following safe viewing protocol)🌚 😎 twitter.com/eclipseovercle…

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2 days agoI’ll never forget my first meeting with Mayor Dan Fritz. He first spoke of our region working together. He got it - A mayor who cared for the community he served & for the potential of our region. He was the leader we need more of & he will be missed. cleveland.com/community/2023…

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7 days agoFederal Alternative Fuel Charging Grant Funding Announced - h/t Route Fifty dlvr.it/Sl00Gg

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3 days agoThe storied season of our Winterhurst Warriors comes to a close today after so many incredible chapters. Pulling out of the pack to win the Division & Playoff Championship + 2 Tourney 🏆. You played as a team all season long and you’re all champs in my book. #GreatestGame 🏒 🏒

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4 days agoToday in 1927 Balto arrived in #CLE after businessman George Kimble organized a campaign with local school students to bring him to town. Today you’ll find him @goCMNH
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5 days agoSt. Patrick’s Day complete with a game of hockey @NotreDame Big House @ Compton Arena.
Ducks invade 🏒 VVVVVV🏒

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6 days agoSt. Patrick’s Day always a day to remember the heroic Johnny Kilbane. After 20 grueling rounds he came home a World Champ. If ever there was a ☘️ Parade to see in #CLE it was 1912, the day Johnny came marching home to a heroes welcome in the Cleveland St. Patrick’s Day Parade 🥊

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6 days ago“Think where one’s glory begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.” - Yeats
Thanks to all the friends who came to our St. Patrick’s Eve friendraiser last night @MarketGardenOH
We took in the music, dance, and jokes. Good time!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all ☘️ 🎶

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6 days agoA great way to kick off St. Patrick’s Day was with the music of the legendary Francis Quinn and Billy Chambers of the Porter Sharks in step with The Brady Campbell Irish Dance School dancers. Thanks @SamMcNultyCLEfor the hospitality @MarketGardenOH & to all the friends with us ☘️

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6 days ago“Think where one’s glory begins and ends and say my glory was I had such friends.” - William Butler Yeats
Thanks to all the friends who joined us last night. And Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all! ☘️ ☘️ ☘️ ☘️

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7 days agoThe Day is here and the St Patrick’s Eve tradition continues…Join us & ring in St. Patrick’s Day Cleveland style ☘️ ☘️ ☘️
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a week agoGreat to tour @CleveFoundation new HQ today. What an incredible space this will be for our community in Hough + @MidTownCleInc . Thanks for this and for the tour with @ericwobser
@lilliankuri @CRHillJohnson Kudos!

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a week agoSomebody looking over my shoulder today @CuyahogaDWC 😃 🦌
As Shakespeare admonished in Julius Caesar “Beware of the Ides of March”. In all seriousness, thanks @CuyahogaDWC for the insightful exchange tonight. Honored to be your keynote speaker!

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a week agoI had the pleasure of again joining @lilliankuri as we toured @chrisronayne thru the new @CleveFoundation HQ. Each day more get to see why this is just the beginning of how we show up for the community. Almost time to open! 👏🏾🙌🏽 @ericwobser

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a week agoIn the spirit of regionalism, it was great to connect with former Akron Mayor Don Plusquellic briefly today @CuyahogaCounty Mayor Plusquellic served Akron a 28 years as Mayor and 13 as Councilman. Good to see you today Don!

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a week agoGreat to talk Cuyahoga Housing opportunities with the Regional Administrator of HUD + our Field Director with our newly established Housing Department & its first Director, Sara Parks Jackson today. This in follow up to a visit with HUD Secretary last week. Eye on #CLE 🏠 🏡 🏠

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a week agoGreat to see Billy Chambers & Francis Quinn of the Porter Sharks today @CuyahogaCounty. Thanks for providing St Patrick’s Day Week music for our #HarvestforHunger campaign & thanks to the team from Public Works for organizing!
See you tomorrow night Billy & Francis ☘️ 🎶 ☘️

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a week agoThis morning we launched the @CuyahogaCounty Office of Homeless Services Strategic Plan to reduce Homelessness 25% by 2027. And there’s a collective will with our partners to go further & especially eliminate unsheltered homelessness. Thanks to the many hands helping us get there

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a week agoWill the Buzzards land on schedule today in Hinckley OH in keeping with tradition since officially recorded in 1957? Officially they’ll be celebrating Buzzard Day out in Hinckley this Sunday. Look for the Buzzards & “Beware of the Ides of March” today…
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a week agoOur tradition to ring in St. Patrick’s Day on St. Patrick’s Day Eve continues in #CLE Whatever your heritage, enjoy this Cleveland tradition with me friends @ Market Garden Brewery 3/16 6-9. We’ll kick off St. Patrick’s Day Cleveland style with Irish Music & Dance ☘️ 🎶 ☘️ 🎶

CuyahogaDWC @CuyahogaDWC
a week agoHope to see you! Packed agenda! Excited to have County Executive @chrisronayne #Dr.MarcelitaAzevedo Parma Ward 1 Endorsement Vote & CDWC Elections. Join us! @CuyahogaDems