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News from October 2023

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Cleveland Metropolitan School District to go digital on its records

By West Cleveland News | Oct 9, 2023

The Cleveland Metropolitan School District is set to vote on a $1.6 million contract during its Oct. 10 meeting that will convert its paper records to digital format. This move is aimed at providing easier storage and searching capabilities for the district's records.

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Cuyahoga County in Ohio sees 0.6% decrease in number of professional licenses issued in week ending Sept. 2

By West Cleveland News | Oct 9, 2023

There were 172 professional licenses issued in Cuyahoga County in the week ending Sept. 2, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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How did home valuation prices perform in Lorain County during Q3 2023?

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

The median sale price of a home sold in the third quarter of 2023 in Lorain County was unchanged, while total sales decreased by 24.6%.

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Effective property tax rate in Lorain County outpaced the national average in Q3 2023

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

Property owners in Lorain County paid 1.6% of the value of their homes in property taxes in the third quarter of 2023, which is more than 1.5 times the national average, according to the real estate analysis posted by West Cleveland News.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Cuyahoga County in week ending Oct. 7?

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

The lowest price of e85 gas in cities throughout Cuyahoga County was found at one gas station in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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How many professional licenses were issued in Cuyahoga County in week ending Oct. 7, 2023?

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

There were 137 professional licenses issued in Cuyahoga County in the week ending Oct. 7, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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Lorain County saw 17 professional licenses issued in week ending Oct. 7, 2023

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

There were 17 professional licenses issued in Lorain County in the week ending Oct. 7, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Cuyahoga County in week ending Oct. 7?

By West Cleveland News | Oct 8, 2023

The lowest price of diesel in cities throughout Cuyahoga County was found at two gas stations in the week ending Oct. 7, according to GasBuddy.com.

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West Cleveland News area weekly mass times

By West Cleveland News | Oct 7, 2023

The following parishes in the West Cleveland News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Rocky River Public Library announced "Banned Books Week," protesting the banning of pornographic books from public libraries

By West Cleveland News | Oct 6, 2023

Rocky River Public Library is celebrating Banned Books Week, joining numerous other libraries across the country in raising awareness about banned books. The library took to Twitter to announce the event and share the various activities and games they have planned for the week.

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Protect Women Ohio: Issue 1 puts parental rights at risk, empowering abusers in abortion access

By West Cleveland News | Oct 6, 2023

Protect Women Ohio, a parent coalition against an upcoming ballot referendum in Ohio, is warning that the proposed amendment, Issue 1, will not only threaten parents' ability to be involved in their child's decisions but also empower predators in the state. Protect Women Ohio tweeted about the issue on October 2 and has released an analysis of Issue 1.

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Decreasing number of Lorain County professional licenses issued in September

By West Cleveland News | Oct 6, 2023

There were 95 professional licenses issued in Lorain County in September 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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Mayor, Cleveland Foundtion launch $10 million Neighborhood Safety Fund

By West Cleveland News | Oct 5, 2023

Mayor Justin Bibb and the Cleveland Foundation have launched a new $10 million Neighborhood Safety Fund aimed at addressing the root causes of violence in Cleveland. The fund, which was seeded in July with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) money from the City, will be housed by the Cleveland Foundation.

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30.3% less Cuyahoga County professional licenses issued in September compared to previous month

By West Cleveland News | Oct 5, 2023

There were 501 professional licenses issued in Cuyahoga County in September 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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Rocky River proposed changes to car wash, drive-through laws

By West Cleveland News | Oct 5, 2023

Rocky River, Ohio, is considering making changes to its ordinances governing car washes and drive-throughs. At its upcoming meeting on Oct. 9, the Rocky River City Council will have a second reading of amendments that would affect these businesses.

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Westlake Planning Commission, Westlake Planning Commission said Westlake Planning Commission voted in favor of ECHO Health's plan to add a greenhouse

By West Cleveland News | Oct 4, 2023

The Westlake Planning Commission has recommended approval of Echo Health's plans to add a greenhouse to its property. The commissioners voted in favor of the request at their Oct. 2 meeting. Echo Health, located at 810 Sharon Drive in Westlake, submitted a development plan request to install a greenhouse at its headquarters. The proposed location for the greenhouse is the southwest corner of the lot.

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Westlake may increase a diigital forensics examiner's salary range

By West Cleveland News | Oct 4, 2023

Westlake City Council will consider increasing the salary range for a digital forensics examiner working with the Westlake Police Department. Currently, the salary starts at $50,000 annually, with the top range reaching $74,800. The council will discuss modifying the salary range at its meeting on Oct. 5.

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Avon Lake Board of Education announces $170 million levy for new schools to be on November ballot

By West Cleveland News | Oct 3, 2023

Avon Lake Schools officials have announced a $170 million construction bond for the construction of three new schools, which will be placed on the ballot in November. The statement was published on the Avon Lake City Schools website.

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38.3% less Lorain County professional licenses issued in week ending Aug. 26 compared to previous week

By West Cleveland News | Oct 3, 2023

There were 29 professional licenses issued in Lorain County in the week ending Aug. 26, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

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Cuyahoga County professional licenses issued in week ending Aug. 26 compared to week ending Aug. 19

By West Cleveland News | Oct 2, 2023

There were 173 professional licenses issued in Cuyahoga County in the week ending Aug. 26, 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.