LWV of Greater Cleveland/Cleveland Heights-University Heights

06/17/2026

Cleveland Heights lands $800K in state grants for projects including Cumberland pool
by Thomas Jewell

Along with Cumberland pool, the Start Right Community Development Corp. and Dobama Theatre both got a slice of the state funding pie.

06/16/2026

At long last, blighted Hillside Dairy coming down in ‘Mayfield Triangle’
by Thomas Jewell

The Noble neighbors finally have some closure on the long-closed eyesore.

06/12/2026

How Cleveland Heights High School plans to celebrate its 100th anniversary this month
The three-day event June 19-21 aims to raise $1 million for scholarships and teacher grants, with alumni traveling from overseas to attend the festivities.
by Chris Pugh

The three-day event June 19-21 aims to raise $1 million for scholarships and teacher grants, with alumni traveling from overseas to attend the festivities.

06/10/2026

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio - Residents voiced concerns about corporate influence in politics, environmental protections, voting rights, and the future of democratic institutions during Cleveland Heights’ 13th annual Democracy Day hearing.
by Chris Pugh

Speakers at Cleveland Heights' 13th Democracy Day event raised concerns about EPA authority, data center development, the We the People Amendment and the influence of money in politics.

06/09/2026

Organizer says Cleveland Heights council should leave ranked choice to the voters
by Thomas Jewell

Cleveland Heights council halted a ranked-choice voting ballot measure due to a new Ohio law and funding concerns, despite prior recommendations for a public vote.

06/03/2026

Cleveland Heights moves forward with plan to build on vacant lots
by Chris Pugh

The Architectural Board of Review unanimously approved a 1,060-square-foot ranch and 1,540-square-foot colonial as part of an infill housing initiative.

05/26/2026

Misty morning doesn’t fog Memorial Day reflections in the Heights
Cleveland Heights hosted its annual Memorial Day observance at the Cumberland Park Veterans Memorial. Meanwhile, Shaker Heights crowds gathered on the lawn of City Hall before a parade kicked off down Van Aken Boulevard.
by Thomas Jewell

Cleveland Heights hosted its annual Memorial Day observance at the Cumberland Park Veterans Memorial. Meanwhile, Shaker Heights crowds gathered on the lawn of City Hall before a parade kicked off down Van Aken Boulevard.

05/25/2026

05/20/2026

Cleveland Heights council pulls support for ranked-choice voting on November ballot
by Thomas Jewell

Supporters of RCV could still put together a ballot initiative. But protracted and costly litigation against state penalties top the list of concerns among council members at this point.