Karin Connelly Rice

According to my Uber driver, the Trump family is staying at the Westin. He doesn't know where Trump himself is staying.

A vendor selling Trump souvenirs : "There are two types of republicans buying. The git 'er done folks and the classier group."

A friend reports her visitor friend left his camera on the rapid yesterday. 20 min later, he had it back. Nice job @GCRTA @FreshWaterCLE

RT @CLEpolice: Firefighters just entered the crowd here at the flag burning protest. https://t.co/Ni8h5cddll

Overheard: I really thought Jeb would do a good job, but he lost traction. @FreshWaterCLE

A church group is passing out booklets, "How to Get to Heaven from the RNC." Nice folks. @FreshWaterCLE

Lots of international media roaming the streets and filming as they walk @FreshWaterCLE

Just posted a photo https://t.co/dEqXgK6KS6

The omelet chef at the Marriott says people have been great but the changing road closures are tricky to get in on time. @FreshWaterCLE

My Uber driver, Kimberly has been driving all sorts of cities to and from the RNC. She said 1,400 drivers are on call. @FreshWaterCLE

Heading he me got lunch. https://t.co/TGeCeFuxD1

Bike patrol riding by: each one said good morning as they rode by @ Public Square, Cleveland https://t.co/6V9See0v6e

Now he reports that Euclid is buzzing with activity. Traffic moving east on Euclid, but backed up heading west and growing. @FreshWaterCLE

A friend at work dwntn: Right now, all is quiet at E. 9th, Huron and Prospect. 3 people on the st., one wearing a funny hat. @FreshWaterCLE

RT @CLEpolice: Chief Williams says, "We are prepared. Hundreds of Agencies. Thousands of officers. All ready to welcome guests."

Snow plows in July in Public Square? Just found out they're for clearing debris during the #RNCinCLE @FreshWaterCLE

Early Sunday morning and downtown was quiet except for E. 4th St. It was bustling! @FreshWaterCLE