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Are you thinking about buying or selling a home? Starting and operating a small business of your own? Maybe you need a little help with personal motivation or computer technology If so, you may find this column useful over time because we will be discussing ways you can save time and money, protect your legal and financial interests and deal on a more level playing field with industry operatives to help you avoid costly mistakes made by so many people. Let s face it, it s a complex world out there and either you operate from a position of knowledge and insight or from guesswork and blind trust. Money Matters is designed to help remove the

blinders. Knowledge is power right? We believe applied knowledge is powerful.

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Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of the book reviewing and interviewing site Bookpleasures is excited to have as our guest, Amy Friedman, acclaimed writer who wrote Tell Me a Story for Universal Press Syndicate.

Good day Amy and thank your for agreeing to participate in our interview.

Good day, Norm, and thanks a million for having me.

Norm:

Amy, please tell our readers a little bit about your personal and professional background. What is your background in children’s literature?

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From downtown to its outer suburbs, Cleveland, Ohio has much to offer. The city is a dynamic mix of cultures, situated on Lake Erie. Having grown up here, these are a few of my favorite places to visit if you’re going to be in town. The best time to visit if you want to avoid very cold weather is late spring or early fall. You won’t be disappointed.

Public Square and Tower City In the heart of Cleveland is a beautiful old skyscraper called the Terminal Tower. Built in the late 1920’s, its lower interior was remodeled in the 80’s to have a large, fully enclosed mall called Tower City. It is impressive, to say the least, with its fountains, marble

floors and elegant, multi-leveled structure. It’s where Clevelanders meet to eat, shop and go to ball games. Nearby are the sports stadiums for baseball, basketball and football. This is a city who loves their sports. In the basement of Tower City, you can catch the subway, called the Rapid Transit or RTA, to the east or west side. The Rapid is fast, and convenient. Many businesspeople use it everyday to get to work. It also goes out to the airport. Tower City is a hub of most activity for Clevelanders.

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Do you love to eat? Well, come to Cleveland with a big appetite, then. With more than 1,000 stylish, restaurants, bistros and microbreweries to choose from in Greater Cleveland, you will never get hungry. Read on for a guide on Cleveland restaurants so that you can sample the latest food trends or flavorful ethnic cuisine that Cleveland has to offer.

First-class dining

Cleveland s own Ristorante Giovanni’s, The Baricelli Inn, The Leopard Restaurant, Lockkeepers, and the Century at The Ritz-Carlton should be in your list if you are looking for award-winning cuisine. These Cleveland restaurants are all winners of the AAA Four Diamond Award. Expect to spend about $30 and up for a meal in these restaurants not

a bad deal of you really want first-rate cuisine experience.

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Cleveland boasts of different hotels to suit your needs and budget. Here is a rundown of what you can expect to spend on a quality Cleveland hotel.

Cleveland hotels for families

If you are traveling to Cleveland as a family, then you can take advantage of the many family discount packages available. Family suites in Cleveland typically feature perks like unlimited cable television and complimentary breakfast for all family members.

The hotels may also give you and your family discounted tickets to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the Science Center and the OminiMax Theater. Where you stay determines what complimentary tickets you get (some even give them or free), so be sure to ask your travel agent or the hotel concierge

about this. Expect to spend about $120 to $160 (plus tax) a night for a Cleveland hotel family package.

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