The Cleveland-Pittsburgh-Youngstown Regional Learning Network is an opportunity for the three cities to explore common concerns related to development, share best practices, and identify opportunities for collaboration. Neighborhood Progress Inc. and the Kent State University Urban Design Collaborative are organizing the network and have scheduled the first learning session in Youngstown. The keynote speaker will be John Austin, director of the Great Lakes Economic Initiative of the Brookings Institution.

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The Nature League presents An UNnatural Affair, its annual Summer Solstice party outside on the observatory deck of the Cleveland Museum of Natural History. Enjoy live music, mexican cuisine, $2 drinks and Observatory tours with Astonomer Clyde Simpson. For more information or to get tickets, call 216/ 231-1177.