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Photo of the new Solstice Steps

Solstice Steps Celebration a Big Success

  Hundreds turned out for the grand opening of Lakewood’s Solstice Steps at Lakewood Park on Friday, Oct. 30. The city of Lakewood hosted the
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Mayor Summers, US Sen. Sherrod Brown Celebrate Housing Investments in Lakewood’s Birdtown Neighborhood

US Sen. Sherrod Brown joined Lakewood Mayor Michael Summers on Monday to celebrate the completion of the last of four houses that are part of
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Lakewood Fire Chief Scott Gilman Clarifies Some Misinformation About Lakewood Hospital

Dear citizens of Lakewood, I’ve been helping protect and save the lives of Lakewood residents for more than 33 years. As fire chief, I take
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Image of Mayor on newly built Solstice Steps

Lakewood Residents Invited to Get First Look of Solstice Steps at Oct. 30 Opening Celebration

To mark the official opening of the Summer Solstice Steps at Lakewood Park, the city of Lakewood is hosting a special event to celebrate from
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Mayor Summers, LakewoodAlive Celebrate Investment in Former Boarding House

In 2012, the city of Lakewood bought two boarding houses that had become troubled properties in the community. The second of those properties, a nearly
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Image of Completed Solstice Steps in 2015

City of Lakewood Seeking Applicants for Public Art Task Force

Want to help enhance the Lakewood experience? Engender a sense of pride in the community? Or attract art-seekers outside of museums, galleries and theaters? The
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Lakewood is Fertile Ground for Small Businesses

During the past several years, Lakewood has experienced a surge in development activity, particularly with the growth of small businesses. That’s thanks in no small
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Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Slated for Former Vacant Boarding House Following Total Renovation

The city of Lakewood, The Detroit Shoreway Community Development Organization (DSCDO), and LakewoodAlive partnered to find owner-occupants and developers to rehabilitate two vacant boarding houses
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Map of Deer Protection Zones in Lakewood

City Installing Deer Protection for Young Trees in Lakewood

As the urban deer population has increased in Lakewood and throughout Cuyahoga County, so has the damage caused to trees. Especially young trees. City workers
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Photo of Lakewood Mayor, Councilmembers, and Officials at dedication of Lakewood Solstice Steps at Lakewood Park

Solstice Steps Expected to Open to the Public Oct. 29

Mayor Michael Summers gave members of Lakewood City Council a sneak peek of the Summer Solstice Steps at Lakewood Park. The $2 million project to
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