The Assassin Next Door
Author Tom Kashalk wrote about President McKinley’s assassin, Leon Frank Czolgosz, in the September 30, , 2026 edition of The Neighborhood News (page 4). This particular corner is where a […]
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The Battle for Broadway: South High vs. Holy Name
Author Tom Kashalk wrote about the one of Cleveland’s fiercest high school rivalries in the August 26, 2026 edition of The Neighborhood News (page 4). With the new football season
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When the Lights Were Bright on Broadway
Author Tom Kashalk wrote about the heyday of auto dealers on Broadway in the July 29, 2026 edition of The Neighborhood News (page 5). For those commuting down Broadway Ave.
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The “V” on East 71st — And the Theater That Once Stood There
If you drive along E. 71st Street just north of Harvard, you might notice something a little different about one of the vacant lots. Over the past year, a small
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Hungarian Radio Interview- WKSU
When the Kapossy Hungarian Hour invited me to discuss my tavern research, I knew this would be different from other interviews. This wasn’t about explaining Hungarian immigrant history to outsiders—this
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Cleveland Neighborhood Taverns Featured on Good Day Cleveland!
I had the pleasure of sitting down with Cleveland media icon David Moss—better known as The Mossman—on Fox 8’s Good Day Cleveland. We talked about my new book, Cleveland Neighborhood Taverns: A Pub
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From Cobras to Fruit Loops: The Wild Ride of Happy Dog at 5801 Detroit
Last night, I had the privilege of giving an author talk at one of Cleveland’s most iconic watering holes—Happy Dog on Detroit Avenue. Sure, I’ve spoken in historic buildings, libraries, and
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Talking Cleveland Taverns on PBS Sound of Ideas
On July 28th, I had the honor of being a guest on PBS’s Sound of Ideas to talk about my book, Cleveland Neighborhood Taverns: A Pub Crawl Through History. We had a fantastic conversation
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Cleveland.Com Interview July 28th 2025
“Exciting News!” I’m thrilled to share that Cleveland.com recently featured my new book, Cleveland Neighborhood Taverns: A Pub Crawl Through History. In the article, I had the chance to talk about the
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A Street, A Legacy: Tracing Roots to Stefano Porcari
One of the joys of genealogy is when a story from centuries ago leaps off the page and suddenly feels close to home. A good friend recently shared the incredible
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