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MORNING DIGEST: I-X Center will no longer host large exhibition events

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Good Morning Cleveland, it's Tuesday, June 3 and here is what you need to know.

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Changes coming to the I-X Center

Cleveland City Council just approved amending the lease at the I-X Center that will eliminate its use for large exhibitions, including the home and garden show and the annual car show, in the future. Instead, a Fortune 500 company with over 200 jobs wants to rent the massive building, with an expected payroll of $23 million.

Council takes action against Cleveland Heights Mayor Kahlil Seren

Cleveland Heights City Council approved a motion of no confidence against Mayor Kahlil Seren. The move is largely symbolic, but the calls for Seren to resign are expected to intensify. Seren says he has no plans to step down and is petitioning for a second term in office.

Help is available for Black families dealing with dementia

Cleveland-based non-profit, Benjamin Rose, is actively recruiting for a dementia related clinical trial. The organization is making a concerted effort to attract Black families into the SHARE Program.  It stands for Support Health Activities Resources Education. It’s part of a national effort to get African Americans better care to reduce the disparities in dementia.

Help is available for Black families dealing with dementia

Greater Cleveland Food Bank launches summer meals program

This program provides free breakfast and lunches every day to kids throughout the summer. Partner sites include schools, camps, parks, community centers and churches. You can call the Greater Cleveland Food Bank at 216-738-7239 to find the nearest location to you.

100TH anniversary of the Goodyear Blimp

You have the chance to see not one Goodyear blimp but all three today. It’s all the celebrate the company’s 100th anniversary of the Goodyear Blimp’s first flight. If you want to see all three blimps in action, the place to be is Wingfoot Lake State Park beginning at 10 a.m.

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Your forecast

Temps are soaring into the mid-80s today, that's all thanks to a TON of sun and a breezy southwest wind. Enjoy the heat, it's been weeks since we've felt it. Storms return midweek, cooling us and clearing this smoke out of our sky.

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