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Concerns raised in regard to Willoughby Tamarac Apartments
A complaint was recently filed with Willoughby Municipal Court in regard to Tamarac Apartments in Willoughby. According to Damel Austin, a nearby resident, he has sent multiple letters of concern to Willoughby City Council and Mayor Robert Fiala in regard to concerns about tall, noxious weeds at the apartment complex, located at 38360 Tamarac Blvd.
'That's not the solution': Euclid to consider charging parents for child's crime
The City of Euclid is considering an ordinance that would charge parents with a misdemeanor for lacking "parental responsibility" if their child commits a crime within city limits.
South Euclid council approves regulations for short-term home rentals, and adds to city’s smoke-free zones
SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio -- City Council approved legislation Monday (July 22) to regulate the use of homes for short-term rentals, such as those connected with Airbnb. The city already had on its books regulations for long-term rentals, but added such regulations for rentals of up to 30 days. If you...
Cuyahoga County to Hold Reappraisal Meetings
(Cleveland) Property owners in Cuyahoga County who haven't received their property valuation letters from the County by Monday, July 22nd, 2024, are asked to call the County's Fiscal Office at 216-443-7420, option 3 to get their property value information. The County will be hosting four community meetings next week to...
Concord Township OKs residential incentive district; Riverside Schools expresses concerns
Concord Township’s trustees recently approved the creation of a new incentive district to collect more revenue from an upcoming residential development and fund township projects,. Meanwhile Riverside Schools officials are expressing concerns about the impact to school finances. The new Ivy Ridge Incentive District will include a plot of...
Climate change is hurting Lake Erie. Ohio is training a workforce to help
Climate change is altering Lake Erie: warmer water temperatures increase the risk of toxic algal blooms. Less ice cover in the winter can lead to more soil erosion. And its water levels are fluctuating at a faster rate. A new program at Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and...
Report finds housing authority did not report lead poisoning cases
CLEVELAND — A new report from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development said the Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority did not tell the federal government about children with lead poisoning at its properties, and Cleveland City Council is demanding accountability. Councilman Richard Starr has the highest number of...
‘Excitement is building’ for Lyndhurst’s Aug. 3 tribute to hometown rocker Eric Carmen
LYNDHURST, Ohio -- Mayor Patrick Ward is enthusiastically looking ahead to Aug. 3 -- the date when the city will pay tribute to songwriter and musician Eric Carmen. Carmen spent his early years in Lyndhurst before going on to fame, first as a member of Cleveland rock band The Raspberries, then as a solo artist, then as a writer of hits for other artists and movie soundtracks.
Bike Cleveland Kicks off Midtown Project With Social Event
Since its founding in 2011, Bike Cleveland has been advocating for infrastructure that’s designed for the safety of cyclists and pedestrians as well as cars to encourage people to use alternative modes of transportation. Now some of its ideas are starting to come to fruition in the city with talks about protected midways on Lorain and Superior avenues.
Librarian and Comedian Make Snide Comments About Old Cleveland Photos at Grog Shop
Satirist/comedian Mike Polk Jr and librarian/Cleveland historian John Skrtic of the Cleveland Public Library are again joining forces for one of their Cleveland Vintage Photo Album evenings, thias one taking place at the Grog Shop. For these programs, they mine collections for old Cleveland photos, ads and other print material...
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb endorses Kamala Harris
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb was quick on Sunday to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee for president. Bibb, a Democrat, went public with his support for Harris about one hour after President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out of the race. By...
This Week in History ~ July 22nd – 28th
July 22, 1796: Cleveland was founded by General Moses Cleaveland and a surveying party from the Connecticut Land Company when they landed at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River. This event marked the beginning of the city named in his honor, although the first “a” was later dropped to fit a newspaper masthead.
Solon, Cleveland Metroparks trail eyes ‘26 completion date
The city of Solon in partnership with Cleveland Metroparks is working to develop a new trail starting from SOM Center Road and traveling through Solon and Chagrin Falls. Construction on the trail, 2 miles of which sits in Solon, has started and should be completed in 2026, Sean McDermott, chief planning and design officer at Cleveland Metroparks, told the Cleveland Jewish News.
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