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Letter to Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Regarding Power Outages

Following the power outage of Friday, June 27, Mayor George sent the following letter to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Lakewood is working in
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Fourth of July Rules at Lakewood Park

Lakewood’s annual fireworks display is set to take place on Friday, July 4, 2025 at approximately 9:45 PM.  The rain date is Saturday, July 6,
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Lakewood Community Recreation & Education Department named Grand Marshals of the Lakewood Fourth of July Parade

The Lakewood Community Recreation & Education Department is celebrating its 100th Anniversary this year and will serve as the grand marshals of the city’s annual
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Tonight’s Friday Night Flick Has Been Canceled

Due to the weather forecast, tonight’s Friday Night Flick has been canceled. Stay tuned for more information on a new date for this movie.
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Community Safety Message: Secure Gun Storage

As summer approaches and children and teens may be more often at home alone or visiting friends’ homes, Mayor Meghan George and Superintendent Maggie Niedzwiecki
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Fire Hydrant Testing to begin on Monday, May 5th

The City of Lakewood Division of Fire’s annual fire hydrant testing program begins on Monday, May 5, 2025.  Testing will be done on weekdays through
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Lakewood Life Spring 2025 Issue Is Out

The Spring 2025 issue of Lakewood Life hit mailboxes in mid-April. This issue highlights active transportation topics, including: Lakewood’s Active Transportation Plan and Safety Action
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Refuse and Recycling Division Launches Lithium Battery Recycling Program

On Monday, April 28, the Division of Refuse and Recycling launched a lithium battery collection program in collaboration with the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District.
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City Conducting Exam for Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic Applicants

The Lakewood Civil Service Commission will be conducting an examination for Entry Level Firefighter/Paramedic on Saturday, May 31st, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. at the Lakewood
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Lakewood Police Department Introduces Blue Envelope Program

The Lakewood Police Department is launching a new program to help residents with special needs communicate with officers during motor vehicle operator interactions. The Blue
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