Shaker Heights News

Beachwood and Shaker Heights are among five communities that will use a $50,000 grant from the state to study the feasibility of a regional dispatch center.

The final beam went into place May 18 for Fairview Hospital's $81 million Emergency Department and ICU expansion which will open in 2013.

I f you drive down Warrensville Center Road between Cedar Road and Shaker Boulevard, a distance of just over a mile, you will pass two fire stations.

Name: Bill Rubin Occupation: Manager of Mayfield Branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library.

It's here! We have been teasing you about Shaker Heights Patch for a couple weeks now with stories about a proposed income tax levy and a possible fire department merger.

SHAKER HTS. The city's sewer department officially went down the drain May 29, in favor of a new and improved contract with Cuyahoga County Public Works' sanitary and storm sewer maintenance services.

Property taxes in Strongsville are lower than most communities in the county, according to a comparison by the Cuyahoga County Treasurer .

From dermotactile to stratification, four local competitors mustered up the right spellings in round two of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

ROBBERY, VAN AKEN BOULEVARD: A 16-year-old boy was accosted by three other teens in the vestibule of his apartment building the afternoon of May 23, with one of the individuals stating he had a gun.

SHAKER HEIGHTS Police arrested a Cleveland man May 27 and held him for questioning in the murder of a woman found strangled earlier this month in her Oliver House apartment.

DNA taken from a blood sample found at the Grand Appliance Store crime scene in Waukegan was matched to Hezekiah Whitfield, according to Edwards' attorney, Paul DeLuca.

Shaker Heights police have arrested, but not yet charged, a man in connection to the death of a local make-up artist inside her Oliver House Apartment.

But today, Young has much to celebrate. May 16 was her 25th birthday, and she has been cancer-free for 11 2 years.

The Shaker Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Allan Hinkle, will present its spring concert at 3:30 p.m. June 3 at the Stephanie Tubbs Jones Community Building, 3450 Lee Road.

The good news for Isabella Marie Nilsson is that she spells like a champion. Otherwise, she would not be heading to the Scripps National Spelling Bee this week.

Laundry detergent poured around a murder scene may taint investigators' ability to lift some fingerprints in the victim's Oliver House apartment where she had been strangled.

Eli Steinberg,8, of Shaker Heights with the Cub Scouts places a flag at the gravesites of veterans in the Spanish-American War section May 25, 2011 at Highland Park Cemetery in Highland Hills.

Fans of James Joyce read from "Ulysses" during the Bloomsday celebration at Nighttown in Cleveland Heights on June 16, 2011.

INTRO Magazine and Hushmoney Management would like to present "Cj Platinum Live & Unplugged Part One" the DVD.

Friday was a record-setting day at Classic Park in Eastlake without fastballs or home runs.