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City Seeks Development Partner for Historic Curtis Block

The city of Lakewood is looking to bring the historic Curtis Block building back to life. The city is seeking qualifications from development firms to
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Youth Opportunities Unlimited Looking For Lakewood Businesses to Participate in Summer Work Program

Great cities invest in their youth. This is especially true in Lakewood, where our youth need a helping hand toward a productive life. Y.O.U., the
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Lakewood Looking for Volunteers For Republican National Convention

Want to help us show off Cleveland and Northeast Ohio during the Republican National Convention? Lakewood residents now officially have the opportunity. The Host Committee
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Pedestrian-Friendly, High-Tech Crossing Device Opens at Manor Park, Detroit Avenue Intersection

Work is wrapping up on a new high-tech Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon at the intersection of Detroit and Manor Park avenues. The pedestrian hybrid beacon is
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Crisis Intervention Training Wraps Up for Lakewood Police Department

The Police Departments that encompass the Westshore Enforcement Bureau — including the Lakewood Police Department — are pleased to announce the first Crisis Intervention Teams have
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Lakewood’s ‘Tree City USA’ Tradition Continues

The Arbor Day Foundation has named the city of Lakewood a Tree City USA to honor the city’s “commitment to effective urban forest management.” This
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Developer to Transition Lakewood Center North Into Lakewood’s Largest Mixed-Use Building

Kowit & Company Real Estate Group announced today plans to convert a substantial portion of Lakewood Center North (LCN) into high-end apartment units. Lakewood Center North,
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Lakewood Fire Department’s Solid Marks on Report Could Mean Lower Insurance Rates for Residents

The city of Lakewood’s most recent Insurance Offices evaluation of the Lakewood Fire Department put it in the top 2 percent of fire departments in
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RTA Changes Not Expected to Affect Lakewood Routes

After receiving word about funding cuts from the federal and state governments, RTA announced that it will consider modifying routes and/or increasing rider fares. While
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Lakewood’s Strong Bond Rating Reaffirmed by Moody’s

The city of Lakewood has learned that it will retain its Moody’s Aa2 strong bond rating, placing Lakewood in the top-tier of Ohio cities with the
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