Tuesday, April 15, 2014

April 25 lunch

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July a...
Wednesday, March 12, 2014

Lunch with Steve Esrati

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Steve Esrati sends us word of an upcoming luncheon in Dayton.   1 p.m. March 21 Wheat Penny, 515 Wayne Ave.  
Saturday, January 18, 2014

George Markell dies

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 Former Plain Dealer copy editor George A. Markell has died of cancer at the age of 65. After leaving the PD, George worked as a copy edit...
Friday, January 17, 2014

From the Columbia Journalism Review

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By  Anna Clark DETROIT, MI — As a major reorganization of the Cleveland  Plain Dealer  takes shape, veteran reporters are adjusting to “b...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Yes, it's true, the PD staff will move

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This was on Cleveland. com in November.: The Northeast Ohio Media Group and The Plain Dealer Publishing Company today each announced to...

Dayton branch lunch

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Steve Esrati and Tom Quinn of the Dayton  branch  of the PD alumni are having a Lunch  Wednesday, Jan. 22, 1 p.m.  at Ruby  Tuesday  on Far...
Monday, January 06, 2014

Jan. 31 luncheon

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates NEXT  LUNCHEON : Noon,   Friday, Jan. 31, 2014   PLACE:  vv Market Garden & Brewery , 194...
Wednesday, December 04, 2013

Dayton based alum

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Tom Quinn and Steve Esrati are setting up a Dayton branch of CULT. The next meeting will be in January.  Details later.
Sunday, November 17, 2013

Scenes from the Press Club Hall of Fame dinner

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The Press Club of Cleveland inducted 5 journalists into the Hall of Fame Thursday, Nov. 14 at the Mariott in Cleveland.  Nearly 200 peopl...
Monday, October 07, 2013

Lunch bunch in Parma

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July and October Spouses and guests al...
Sunday, July 07, 2013

Let's do lunch

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July a...
Thursday, April 11, 2013

April luncheon Friday, April 26 at Nighttown

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, July ...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Ned Whelan dies

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In the days of typewriters and copy paper, Ned Whelan  would type out a story and paste the pages together. The white glue, made by a copy a...
Friday, February 08, 2013

Bill Woestendiek update

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PD alum Bill Lucey recently profiled John Woestendiek, son of Bill Woestendiek, former PD editor.  John had this to say about his dad:...
Sunday, February 03, 2013

Printer Jim Walczak dies

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Those in editorial who had to venture up to the 3d floor composing room  in the old PD building knew Jim Walczak, one of the best printers u...
Friday, January 25, 2013

January Gathering

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 About 25 former   Plain Dealer employees (and one working guy) gathered at the new Emperor's Palace (where the old Shanghai used to be)...
Wednesday, January 09, 2013

Life after newspapers? He's looking for you

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Bill Lucey, who worked at The PD as a  copy aide and library clerk from 1988 to 1998, has a  a new blog called  NewspaperAlum.com ( www.news...
Sunday, January 06, 2013

Book Editor Karen Long leaves

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Book Editor Karen Long has left The PD  to manage the  Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards. This is her last column that appeared on  the book p...

Alumni luncheon Jan. 25

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PD Editorial Retirees & Expatriates Casual unstructured lunch troupe Gather for lunch on the last Fridays of January, April, Ju...

Leaving the ship

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From the Save the Plain Dealer Facebook site: Friends, An unfortunate consequence of the state of affairs at The Plain Dealer is talented ...