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

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.

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The Quilting Bee opens new, expanded location in Lakewood

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Cleveland adds new EV charging station, aims for citywide equity

On Wednesday, the city of Cleveland unveiled its first electric vehicle charging station at the Frederick Douglass Recreation Center in the Lee-Harvard neighborhood. The charging station is part of a push to make EV ownership more accessible and affordable to city residents.

Sewer district grants send green infrastructure dollars to Cleveland neighborhoods

The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District offers reimbursement grants of up to $250,000 to green infrastructure projects that help manage excess stormwater. Proponents say the projects can add greenery and defray construction costs.

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