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Presents a historical background of Ohio-based "The Other Side" magazine as of January 2005. Issues addressed by the magazine; Contribution to personal and social morality; Factors that led the magazine to cease its publication.

The article presents information regarding niche publications including Edible Cleveland and CAN Journal. Edible Cleveland is a ink-on-paper magazine and distributed 15000 copies of its summer issue. CAN Journal is nonprofit one founded by the Creative Arts Network Cleveland, an organization of artists.

The article reports that the "Northern Ohio Live," has ceased operations after a 29-year run covering the arts, culture and local happenings. Its assets will be turned over to its former owner, Live Publishing Co., said Steve Casey, who was the magazine's publisher.

The article reports on the launching of a quarterly wildlife management magazine entitled "Wildlife Management Professional" by "Pest Magazine" which is soon to be renamed "Pest Management Professional" in October 2007 in Cleveland, Ohio. The first issue of new magazine will be delivered to 18,000 wildlife and pest management professionals in August 2007. In addition, the subsequent issues of the new named magazine are planned for October and December 2007, and February 2008.

The article reports on Nicholas Palazzo and Chad Zimmerman, who are the founders of Stack magazine. Although the print media business has taken a beating in recent years, the pair from Ohio thought a magazine was the ideal outlet for their content to reach high schoolers. So, they researched the publishing business and developed a plan for a free publication distributed through athletic departments. Stack's initial marketing push went to 6,200 schools.

This article reports that the search is on for members of the 2005 class of the Crain's 40 Under 40. People can nominate themselves or someone they know to be part of this annual feature, which profiles 40 individuals under the age of 40 who already have made marks for themselves in Northeast Ohio business and civic circles. There is no nomination form. Only people who were born on or after November 22, 1965, are eligible to be part of this feature.

Reports on the appointment of "Pest Control" associate publisher Matthew Waddell as publisher of the magazine in Cleveland, Ohio. Career background; Job responsibilities; Contributions to the success of the magazine.

The article discusses the impact of the August 14-15, 2003 power outage on U.S. publisher Crain Communications. Crain went to press on time with its publications and city business papers in Detroit, Michigan and Cleveland, Ohio. Crain's newspapers in New York that have postponed publication include "Advertising Age," "Crain's New York Business," and "Business Insurance."

'Mental Floss' magazine, which is based in Cleveland and Birmingham, Alaska., is going after a different slice of the reading public. The magazine, something of a cross between magazines 'Mad' and 'Reader's Digest,' announced that it signed a deal with HarperCollins of New York to publish a hardback book called 'Condensed Knowledge'. Will Pearson, president and publisher of 'Mental Floss', said the book will be published in spring 2004. Pearson characterized it as " a treasure trove of fun facts and useful information that will help readers learn the things they missed wile sleeping through school."

Editorial. Comments on issues related to the periodical publishing industry, as of February 2003. Views on the reaction of the French over a criticism of its wine, the Beaujolais Nouveau, by the magazine 'Lyon Mag'; Details on the declaration of accessibility of reporters on jury lists and juror questionnaires by the Ohio Supreme Court.