lakewood Archives – Page 5 of 6

New bookstore in Lakewood fanning the romantasy flames and extinguishing stigma

By Jennifer Schlosser ● Entrepreneurs ● July 3, 2025

Nicki Lui opened Flame & Fable – which she believes is the only romantasy-focused book store in Ohio – in February, and quickly gained a loyal following online from Lui’s fun, quirky social media videos and posts.

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Apply now for The Land’s Lakewood Community Journalism program

By The Land ● The Land Blog ● June 26, 2025

Join the latest cohort of Community Journalists helping to report on Lakewood for The Land!

Longtime Lakewood resident launches campaign to bring ranked-choice voting to his hometown

By Brianna Zgodinski ● Civic Engagement ● June 24, 2025

In a ranked-choice voting system (also known as “proportional representation”), voters rank a group of candidates in order of preference instead of selecting only one person.

The Quilting Bee opens new, expanded location in Lakewood

By Sharyn Arai ● Entrepreneurs ● June 13, 2025

As Northeast Ohioans grapple with the loss of craft giant JoAnn, local stores like The Quilting Bee are filling the gaps.

Lakewood Earth and Food (LEAF) urgently needs volunteers to preserve its 2025 programming

By Sharyn Arai ● Sustainability ● June 6, 2025

Low on volunteers, LEAF seeks help to reenergize for the future.

How a Greater Cleveland yoga studio creates a ‘sanctuary’ for women and girls

By Julianne Wayton ● Social Equity ● May 15, 2025

Forte in Lakewood wants women to feel more comfortable being themselves. That’s why their programming is geared to women of all ages.

Lakewood Police Department Citizens’ Police Academy connects officers and residents

By Sharyn Arai ● Community Journalism ● April 29, 2025

And this reporter got to try on the blast suit.

Steep cuts, rollbacks of services, and closures possible for Greater Cleveland’s public libraries under proposed state budget

By Chris Mosby ● Government ● April 5, 2025

Northeast Ohio libraries are urging their communities to rally against a proposed state budget that would slash funding for public libraries

Lakewood Barry Buick redevelopment takes step forward

By Bob Sandrick ● Development ● April 1, 2025

The Port of Cleveland issued $24.4 million in lease revenue bonds to support the project, which will include market-rate apartments and affordable housing, according to city officials.

Local shops offer refills on personal products and household cleaners, aim to reduce plastic waste

By Denise DiSalvo ● Sustainability ● January 9, 2024

Two Greater Cleveland shops, Refill Goodness and STEM Handmade Soap, have joined the sustainability movement towards zero waste products, offering customers refillable personal and household products.