Cleveland News
Bluesman Colin Dussault unveils RNC ‘It’s Gonna Be A Riot’ T-shirts | cleveland.com
The idea for the new shirt came to Dussault like a lightning bolt, he said. “This ‘Greetings From Cleveland — It’s Gonna Be A Riot’ idea came out of the blue.
Corporations Grow Nervous About Participating in Republican Convention – The New York Times
The companies are facing pressure from civil rights groups to stay away from the Cleveland convention, given the emergence of Donald J. Trump as the probable nominee.
Don’t Deprive the Good People of Cleveland an IKEA!
The Swedish furniture giant quietly walked away from land in Brooklyn late last week, after more than a year spent studying the suburban Cleveland site.
Lakewood News
Photos: The Hilliard Theater in Lakewood is in Terrible Shape
The Hilliard Theater is in terrible shape, requires significant asbestos abatement, and there has been an enormous hole in the roof for years – check out these photos:
Lakewood Hospital Lawsuit Pretrial Conference Scheduled for Wednesday
The lawsuit filed last May seeking to keep Lakewood Hospital open will be reviewed again on Wednesday, March 16th.
MSNBC To Broadcast All Weekend In Lakewood From The Root Cafe
MSNBC has set up a remote for broadcasting at the Root Cafe. MSNBC will be starting things off with their Morning Joe show beginning at 6am Friday morning and then running all of their other shows from the Root Cafe site through Sunday.
Schools
St. Edward football has another repeat with 13 players honored on National Signing Day 2016 – cleveland.com
The Eagles honored 13 football recruits on National Signing Day for the second straight year.
Video – Lakewood Ranger Marching Band 2015
Fantastic video of the Lakewood Ranger Marching Band by @taylor_keaton #RangerPride
2015 Lakewood Rangers Varsity Football Schedule
2015 Lakewood Rangers Varsity Football Schedule
Economic Development
City Takes Ownership of Historic Landmark Building in Forward-Looking Plan for Economic Development
The Curtis Block building at the corner of Marlowe and Detroit Avenues is historically significant, and new ownership by the city makes it part of an overall plan to redevelop and revitalize properties in the heart of downtown Lakewood.
Lakewood Chamber of Commerce Hosts Interactive Training Event with Retail Expert Bob Negen
The Lakewood Chamber of Commerce is hosting an interactive video training event for local retailers entitled A Championship Run for Your Business at the University of Akron Lakewood on Friday, February 19, 2016.
A New Year, A New Investment in Lakewood
After nearly one year of fact gathering, feedback from the public, a general election, and negotiations between the city, Lakewood Hospital Association and the Cleveland Clinic, Lakewood City Council unanimously approved a new master agreement designed to ensure the availability of high-quality health care in the city of Lakewood.
Arts & Entertainment
Don’t Deprive the Good People of Cleveland an IKEA!
The Swedish furniture giant quietly walked away from land in Brooklyn late last week, after more than a year spent studying the suburban Cleveland site.
Introducing myself to journalism: Mike Polk Jr. | cleveland.com
When The Plain Dealer first reached out, I assumed that the day of reckoning had finally arrived and I was being taken to court as a result of my long-overdue subscription bill.
Abe Vigoda Dies At 94 (Not a Hoax) | TMZ.com
Abe’s death had been falsely reported countless times, dating all the way back to 1982.
Housing
LakewoodAlive Launches Free Knowing Your Home Educational Series
The Knowing Your Home Educational Series is generously supported by: Citizens Bank, City of Lakewood, Cleveland Lumber, First Federal Lakewood, Remax Beyond 2000, and Third Federal Savings & Loan.
LakewoodAlive Homebuyer Fair to be held September 29
LakewoodAlive, a non-profit community development organization, is hosting a Homebuyer Fair on September 29 at Lakewood United Methodist Church (15700 Detroit Avenue) from 6-9 p.m.
Lakewood House Gets New Life on Mars (Photos)
The City of Lakewood, The Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization (DSCDO), and LakewoodAlive partnered to find owner-occupants and developers to rehabilitate 1446 Mars Avenue in an effort to further strengthen our community’s historic neighborhoods.
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In less than a year, a new president will be inaugurated. The voters of Ohio will have a major role to play in determining who occupies that office.
Lakewood Hospital Lawsuit Plaintiffs to Amend Complaint
The Save Lakewood Hospital group has been granted a motion to file a second amended complaint according to the Cuyahoga County Clerk of Courts docket