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 NEWS: From The Community Center Released: 5/15/2012 
Safe Sitter® returns - Friday, June 8. The Lyndhurst Community Center is pleased to bring back the very popular Safe Sitter babysitting class. This program, presented by the experts at UH's Rainbow Babies & Children's hospital is a medically accurate, hands-on class for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. Students are taught safe childcare techniques, behavior management skills and appropriate responses to ...Full Story Back To Top Safe Sitter® Babysitting Class: Friday, June 8, 2012 Rereleased: 5/15/2012 
Safe Sitter® returns - Friday, June 8. The Lyndhurst Community Center is pleased to bring back the very popular Safe Sitter babysitting class. This program, presented by the experts at UH's Rainbow Babies & Children's hospital is a medically accurate, hands-on class for boys and girls ages 11 to 13. Students are taught safe childcare techniques, behavior management skills and appropriate responses to ...Full Story Back To Top City Marquee: National Police Week Released: 5/15/2012 
National Police WeekRespect Honor Remember Full Story Back To Top City Marquee: Pool Pass Extended Hours Released: 5/15/2012
Pool Pass Extended HoursMonday May 21 4pm 7pm Full Story Back To Top From The Police Department Released: 5/14/2012 
The Lyndhurst Police Department continues to make traffic safety a priority. Recently more enforcement attention has been directed toward texting while driving, improper use of lanes, driving left of center and driving through safety zones. The lane and safety zone violations typically occur when a motorist approaches an intersection to make a left hand turn and travels through the safety zone or over the center line into the turn ...Full Story Back To Top From The Fire Department Released: 5/14/2012 
Hydrant Flushing: The City of Lyndhurst will be conducting fire hydrant testing and flushing during the month of May. This testing is required by the Insurance Safety Office and in necessary to ensure public safety. There are over 900 hydrants in the city Fire Department crews move fast to get the testing completed in a timely manner. It is not possible to notify residents on a daily basis which streets are being flushed each ...Full Story Back To Top From the Service Department: Ash Tree Program Released: 5/14/2012 
The City of Lyndhurst has discovered the presence of the highly destructive insect known as the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). The Emerald Ash Borer is a small, metallic green, non-native invasive pest whose larvae feast on the trunks of ash trees, ultimately disrupting their ability to transport nutrients and causing the tree's eventual decline and death. Lyndhurst currently manages and maintains an inventory of ...Full Story Back To Top From The Building Department: High Grass and Blighted Properties Released: 5/14/2012 
The City of Lyndhurst Building Department has begun their yearly sweep of the city looking for high grass and blighted properties. Each year our inspectors send out notices to property owners for high grass and or weeds above eight inches. We understand that there are many valid reasons why grass and or weeds are sometimes left uncut; broken lawnmowers, personal illness, or other unforeseen circumstances ...Full Story Back To Top CERT Spring Ongoing Training Well Attended Released: 5/14/2012 
Lyndhurst CERT held its spring ongoing training session on Saturday April 21rst. At that meeting a Call Out review was held after our team was activated to assist primary responders at the Sherrie Park Apartment fire. The gas leak and subsequent fire extensively damaged one building. As much as $10,000,000 dollars of damage was done. On Thursday evening Lyndhurst CERT members assisted displaced apartment dwellers while they ...Full Story Back To Top From the Community Partnership on Aging Released: 5/14/2012 
Community Partnership on Aging extends a warm welcome to residents and staff of Mayfield Village, who will be using our services for the remainder of 2012. We are excited to have the opportunity to make our great programs available to their community. Dine To Make A Difference Benefits Community Partnership On Aging. The new South Euclid Bob Evans, located at 13875 Cedar Rd., is holding a Dine to Make a Difference ...Full Story Back To Top Euclid Creek Watershed Update Spring 2012 Released: 5/14/2012 
1) Euclid Creek Watershed Council Update, 2) Friends of Euclid Creek Updates, 3) Millridge Elementary/MCHI gets grant to start Composting Pilot Program, 4) Native Plant Kit Sales, 5) Wildwood Wetland and Stream Restoration Project Update, 6) Old Highland Road potential for Neighborhood Connector Trail, 7) ATV Damage on Euclid Creek's Scarce Greenspace, 8) Euclid Creek Superstar Highlighting Virginia Aveni. There are ...Full Story Back To Top Hillcrest Women's Club GFWC Released: 5/14/2012 
The Hillcrest Women's Club/GFWC is proud to announce its new leaders for the 2012-2013 Administration: President: Anita Zupich, First Vice President: Penny Speyer, Second Vice President: Marian Trela, Secretary: Esther White, Treasurer: Nancy Lombardo. These officers will be installed at a special Luncheon Meeting on June 2, 2012 and will take office immediately.While the Club does not have monthly ...Full Story Back To Top Something's Cookin'at the Fountains Released: 5/14/2012 
As the new chef at Kindred Assisted Living, the Fountains, Pete Kavalecz has one goal in mind; to prepare fresh, delicious and nutritious meals that keep residents happy. They will tell you that Pete is a welcome addition to their dining experience, and they are excited about his enthusiasm for creating tasty meals every day. One resident commented, "Pete listens and cares about the quality of our meals, it is so great to ...Full Story Back To Top Legacy Village Plans Full Slate Of Activities For June Art in the Village, Kid's Village, Moonlight Movies & More Released: 5/11/2012 
Legacy Village will be buzzing with activity throughout the month of June with events for adults and kids alike, beginning with the return of the two-day Art in the Village the weekend of June 2-3. Art in the Village-June 2 and 3. The always popular Art in the Village will bring its eclectic mix of talented artists back to Legacy Village Saturday, June 2 and Sunday, June 3. The artists, chosen from an independent panel of ...Full Story Back To Top 2012 Lyndhurst Homedays: September 7th, 8th, and 9th Released: 5/10/2012 
Bring the entire family and join us for the 2012 Lyndhurst Homedays Celebration! Festivities begin Friday, September 7th at 5:00 PM! The games, the food, the fun, the family, dancing, cornhole tournament, parade, you name it, we've got it! Check out the Full Story for complete event information. See you there!Full Story Back To Top CPR Class: Tuesday, June 26th 2012 Released: 5/10/2012 
A "Community CPR Class," will be held Tuesday, June 26th 2012 at 6:00 PM at the Lyndhurst Community Center, located at 1341 Parkview Drive. The Class is $25 for residents and $35 for non-residents, and includes the book. Reservations must be made by calling Clarice at (440) 442-5777. Space is limited. CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ...Full Story Back To Top
Wednesday, June 13th 2012 Released: 5/9/2012 
Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will be hosting a Rain Barrel Workshop with the City of Lyndhurst and the Friends of Euclid Creek on Wednesday, June 13th from 6:30-8:00pm at the Lyndhurst Community Center. A rain barrel is a container used to collect and store rainwater that would otherwise be lost to runoff and likely diverted to a storm drain. Collected water may then be used to water lawns ...Full Story Back To Top Bowl For Chardon High School Day "2012" Released: 5/9/2012 
A Bowling Fundraiser Event for the Chardon High School Memorial Benefit Fund. (We Will Never Forget February 27th, 2012). May 19th , 2012 (Saturday). It will be held at Tte following Bowling Centers: Ernst Lanes, 10651 Grant St., Chardon, 440-286-6671, www.ErnstLanes.com. Freeway Lanes Of Mentor, 7300 Palisades Parkway, Mentor, 440-646-5131, www.FreewayLanes.com/Freeway/Mentor, Freeway Lanes Of ...Full Story Back To Top Please Be Courteous: Pick Up After Your Dog Released: 5/8/2012 
Please be courteous and pick up after your dog! It is important to remember that it is not only courteous, its the law. Lyndhurst C.O. 618.19 (c). Thank you!Full Story Back To Top 2012 City of Lyndhurst Pool Pass Sales Released: 5/4/2012 
Passes go on sale Thursday, May 10th @ Lyndhurst City Hall. Everyone ** purchasing a 2012 pool pass of any type will need to be present during the purchase. This year's swim pass is a Photo ID, and will require a picture to be taken at no additional cost. (Everyone includes: Spouses, children, seniors, disability pass holders, & caretakers.) Seniors who have a silver lifetime pass will also need to have a new photo ID pass ...Full Story Back To Top Training / Retraining Opportunity For Lyndhurst CERT Released: 5/3/2012
Tri-Community CERT, with the help of Lyndhurst trainers, is presenting the 20-hour course for new CERT members. Current members wishing to refresh their training may also wish to attend. It will be held on 8 consecutive Wednesday evenings beginning May 2 - for details and locations, contact Mike or Therese at Mike@MikeDHomeRepair.com.Full Story Back To Top The Pictorial History of Lyndhurst by Thomas S. Treer in conjunction with the Lyndhurst Historical Society (1992) Released: 5/2/2012 
These books, though initially released in 1992, are still available and still every bit as moving as they were the day they were released. Written by Thomas S. Treer in conjunction with the Lyndhurst Historical Society these books are $20 each, and contain many rare and wonderful photographs along with a wealth of historical information about our beautiful city. You may purchase "The Pictorial History of Lyndhurst" at Lyndhurst City Hall ...Full Story Back To Top 2012 City of Lyndhurst Pool Pass Sales Begin: Thursday, May 10th 2012 Released: 4/27/2012
Pool Pass sales begin May 10th 2012 from 8:00am - 3:30pmExtended pool pass hours: Monday, May 21st 8am - 7pm Monday, June 4th 8am - 7pm Saturday, June 9th 10am - 3pm Full Story Back To Top SE-L Annual Golf Outing: Monday, June 11th 2012 Released: 4/27/2012 
Committee For Continued Excellence In SE-L Schools . June 11, 2012 @ Grantwood Golf Course In Solon. Outing begins at 11:00 a.m. (driving range open @ 10:00). $90.00 fee includes lunch, 18-holes, golf cart, driving range, dinner & door prizes. Gather your foursomes together and enjoy a fun-filled day. Contact information: Mike Murphy (216) 509-9343 or murphym@sel.k12.oh.us. Ron Johnson (216) 386-6259 ...Full Story Back To Top South Euclid Lyndhurst Historical Society Museum Released: 4/24/2012 
The Historical Museum is located in the five-room gardener's quarters of the Telling mansion that is now the South Euclid Lyndhurst branch of the Cuyahoga County Public Library. The collection focuses on the history of our two cities. Open most Saturdays from 1-3pm. Free. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of some months. See LyndhurstHistory.org for details.Full Story Back To Top South Euclid-Lyndhurst City Schools Names New Superintendent Rereleased: 4/13/2012 
During a special meeting on Friday, April 13, 2012, the South Euclid-Lyndhurst Board of Education voted unanimously to extend an offer to Linda N. Reid to serve as the next Superintendent of Schools. Effective August 1, 2012, Ms. Reid will begin a three year term as Superintendent. Ms. Reid comes to South Euclid]Lyndhurst after having served as Superintendent of Schools in Garfield Heights following a successful career ...Full Story Back To Top Unique Training Opportunity For CERT Members Released: 4/13/2012
The Cuyahoga County Board of Health has announced that it will offer a unique training opportunity for Red Cross, MRC, CERT and other volunteers who will be expected to interact with people with access and functional needs in a shelter or during a Point of Dispensing (POD). This will be a series of sessions, approximately once a month. The first session is scheduled for Monday, May 7, starting at 6:30 PM and ending no later than 8:30 PM. The ...Full Story Back To Top From The Lyndhurst Garden Club: Perennial Plant Sale, Saturday, May 19th 2012 Released: 4/10/2012 
Lyndhurst Garden Club 75 years old and still growing! Looking for plants that come up year after year? Then Lyndhurst Garden Club's Perennial Plants Sale is for you! Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 19th from 8:00 AM to Noon, at the Little Red Schoolhouse, located directly south of the Lyndhurst Board of Education Building at the corner of Mayfield Road and Richmond Road. Plants come from our members ...Full Story Back To Top Updates Regarding the Fire at 2111 Acacia Park Drive, Sherri Park Apartments Released: 3/29/2012
Residents will be allowed back into their apartments to gather essential items on Friday 3/30 beginning at 9:00 AM. The following units CAN NOT be entered at this time: 115-126 and 221 & 222. All other apartments in 2111 Sheri Park can arrive after 9:00 AM to enter their apartment. Please note that the building CAN NOT be occupied. Residents may pick up essential items only. Red Cross and CERT Teams will be onsite to assist as needed. Please ...Full Story Back To Top Information Regarding the Fire at 2111 Acacia Park Drive, Sherri Park Apartments Released: 3/29/2012
Residents will not be allowed inside the structure for a minimum of 24 hours. Resident insurance companies may contact the Lyndhurst Fire Prevention Office at (440) 442-3704. The property manager is currently attempting to make temporary housing arrangements for all residents. The Red Cross will have a service delivery setup in the party room of Sherri Park in the South Building beginning at 8:00 AM on 3/30/2012. Friends and family looking to ...Full Story Back To Top Euclid Creek Watershed Rain Barrel Workshop: Wednesday, June 13th 2012 Rereleased: 3/22/2012 
Save the Rain for a Sunny Day! Wednesday, June 13th, 2012 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, Lyndhurst Community Center, 1341 Parkview Drive, 44124. Cost: $60. Price includes rain barrel, all materials, and downspout diverter ($10 discount for Friends of Euclid Creek members). Learn to Harvest Rainwater for all your garden needs and to combat Storm Water Pollution in your community! Each workshop participant will construct a ...Full Story Back To Top Legacy Village To Host Cleveland's Finest Summer Art Festival Featuring Original Works of Art by Leading Local & National Artists. Wine Tasting. Live Music. Released: 3/19/2012
What: 22nd Annual Art in the Village. When: Saturday, June 2, 10:00 am - 8:00 pm and Sunday, June 3, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. Where: Legacy Village in Lyndhurst - Navigational Address: 25001 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, Ohio, 44124. Why: To Support the Arts and the Local Economy. Admission: Free and open to the public. Website: www.artfestival.com. Contact Information: info@artfestival.com or 561-746-6615 ...Full Story Back To Top CERT: FEMA Announces New Online Course Released: 2/21/2012
FEMA's Emergency Management Institute has released a bulletin outlining its online course IS-909. This course provides continuing education credit and is titled Community Preparedness: Implementing Simple Activities for Everyone. It is aimed at a broad cross section of the community and is suitable for community members, emergency management personnel and representatives of faith-based and non-profit organizations ...Full Story Back To Top CERT: New Executive Director Speaks at Winter Training Session Released: 2/6/2012
Lavalle Dorsey was introduced and addressed the attendees of the CERT Winter training session. Lavalle spoke about county and federal initiatives aimed at the promotion of better communication and coordination between CERT units and first responders. At the county level initiatives are under way to regionally coordinate CERT call ups and interunit cooperation. In addition, a background check of CERT team members continues to be ...Full Story Back To Top CERT: Call for Volunteers to Become Involved in Lyndhurst CERT Administration Released: 2/6/2012
Lyndhurst CERT Training Team Leader Mike Dragga announced that the Executive Board is seeking volunteers to become active in team administration as well as a permanent Executive Director. We are also in need of help with publicity.Those interested in taking a more active role are asked to attend the next executive board meeting which is scheduled to take place at City Hall on March 10th at 8:30. Please contact Mike at ...Full Story Back To Top Legacy Village Welcomes New Retailers To Lifestyle Center Home furnishings, fine French cookware and Pho restaurant opening. Released: 2/2/2011
The New Year brings new merchants to Legacy Village, including Calico Home, the French cookware retailer Le Creuset, Thomasville Classic Home Brands and Gia Lai, featuring Vietnamese cuisine. "We are excited to add Calico Home, Le Creuset and Thomasville to our extensive assortment of home furnishing retailers that complement each other so well," said Legacy Village General Manager Marcie Gilmore. "We'll ...Full Story Back To Top Hillcrest Kiwanis Meetings Released: 2/1/2012 
Hillcrest Kiwanis meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 6:30 PM at the Lyndhurst Community Center for dinner and a meeting and we are all about social service.Full Story Back To Top From The Community Center Rereleased: 1/27/2012
If you made a new year's resolution to get more involved ... then look no further than your own Community Center. We are home to the offices of the Community Partnership on Aging (formerly Tri-City Seniors) and the Hillcrest Meals on Wheels program, both of which use volunteers to assist them in a variety of daytime roles. If your daily schedule is already full, consider joining one of the many clubs that meet on a monthly basis ...Full Story Back To Top Join The SELREC Seniors Club Released: 1/27/2012
Q. Why should I join? A. The SELREC Seniors Club brightens the lives of area residents like you by providing a variety of entertaining programs throughout the year. More importantly, you'll make friends among your fellow members that will last for years. Join us -- you'll be glad you did! Q. Who is eligible to join? A. The club welcomes memberships only from persons aged 50 and over. Annual memberships are only $10 per person for residents ...Full Story Back To Top Community Partnership on Aging: Formerly Tri-City Consortium on Aging Rereleased: 1/27/2012
I am very excited to announce that we have changed our business name! Since 1978, Tri-City Consortium on Aging has provided services and programs to older adults living in the communities of South Euclid, Lyndhurst and Highland Heights. In 2011 we added the city of Mayfield Heights to our service area and began to consider options for a name that was more inclusive of a fourth city. We have happily embraced Community Partnership ...Full Story Back To Top From The Lyndhurst Garden Club Released: 1/27/2012
What do the Golden Gate Bridge, National Baseball League, and the Lyndhurst Garden Club all have in common? They were all founded in 1937, and are celebrating their 75th Anniversary in 2012. What's the Lyndhurst Garden Club all about? Living, Learning, Growing! Interested in basic floral design, conservation, sustainable gardening? It's all here at the Lyndhurst Garden Club. We meet the first Thursday ...Full Story Back To Top Rain Barrel Workshop in Lyndhurst: Wednesday, June 13th 2012 Released: 1/27/2012 
The Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will be hosting a Rain Barrel Workshop with the City of Lyndhurst and the Friends of Euclid Creek on Wednesday, June 13th from 6:30-8:00pm at the Lyndhurst Community Center. A rain barrel is a container used to collect and store rainwater that would otherwise be lost to runoff and likely diverted to a storm drain. Collected water may then be used to water lawns and gardens ...Full Story Back To Top SELREC Office Location Change Released: 1/27/2012
Please note that the SELREC office has moved to the YMCA, 5000 Mayfield Road, and the new phone number is (216) 382-4300.Full Story Back To Top Community Partnership on Aging (Formerly Tri-City Consortium on Aging) Released: 1/27/2012
Tri-City Consortium on Aging celebrates the New Year with a new name: Community Partnership on Aging! The new name is a perfect description of what we are - a collaborative partnership between communities with an expertise in the area of aging. Please join us in celebrating this milestone by contacting us to learn about the opportunities we offer, by referring a neighbor or family member or by becoming an invaluable ...Full Story Back To Top Greater Cleveland Fisher House Released: 1/27/2012 
Put a Face On It... Put A Family In It! The Greater Cleveland Fisher House is the Northeast Ohio affiliate of the Fisher House Foundation. The Foundation is best known for the network of comfort homes built on the grounds of major military and VA medical centers. The Greater Cleveland Fisher House will be a 16,000 square foot home with 20 suites and will accommodate up to 42 family members. The cost to build the ...Full Story Back To Top Community Partnership on Aging: Formerly Tri-City Consortium on Aging Released: 1/11/2012
I am very excited to announce that we have changed our business name! Since 1978, Tri-City Consortium on Aging has provided services and programs to older adults living in the communities of South Euclid, Lyndhurst and Highland Heights. In 2011 we added the city of Mayfield Heights to our service area and began to consider options for a name that was more inclusive of a fourth city. We have happily embraced Community Partnership ...Full Story Back To Top From The Community Center: Collecting Box Tops Rereleased: 1/3/2012
The Sunview Elementary PTA is collecting Box Tops for Education labels at the Community Center beginning January 1, 2012. Proceeds from the labels directly benefit Sunview, and are used by the teachers to purchase equipment, software and other supplies that exceed their annual allowance. Each label is worth 10 cents so don't throw those labels away! Where can you find Box Top labels? Many different grocery brands including Scott ...Full Story Back To Top Euclid Creek Winter Newslettter Released: 1/4/2012
Community-Specific Watershed Fact Sheets: The Euclid Creek Watershed Council Public Involvement and Public Education (PIPE) Committee came up with the idea for a community-focused fact sheet, and the Watershed Coordinator and intern, Babette Oestreicher, got down to business and created the nine fact sheets. Each fact sheet is available for download on the Euclid Creek Watershed Program Website for the nine Euclid Creek ...Full Story Back To Top Legacy Village Lyndhurst Community Fund - Deadline March 31st 2011 Released: 10/27/2011
Legacy Village Lyndhurst Community Fund of The Cleveland Foundation. For Further Information Contact: Michelle Blackford, Donor Relations, (216) 615-7145. For Additional Information: (216) 691-2291. The Legacy Village Lyndhurst Community Fund of The Cleveland Foundation, which was created by The Legacy Village Partners LLC to support philanthropic and other charitable purposes in Lyndhurst, its contiguous ...Full Story Back To Top Important Information Regarding The Emerald Ash Borer City of Lyndhurst Discovers the Presence of Emerald Ash Borer Rereleased: 10/6/2011
The City of Lyndhurst has discovered the presence of the highly destructive insect known as the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). The Emerald Ash Borer is a small, metallic green, non-native invasive pest whose larvae feast on the trunks of ash trees, ultimately disrupting their ability to transport nutrients and causing the tree's eventual decline and death. The EAB infestation in Lyndhurst was discovered on Irene Road in July by the Service ...Full Story Back To Top Join The SELREC Seniors Club Released: 9/6/2011
Q. Why should I join? A. The SELREC Seniors Club brightens the lives of area residents like you by providing a variety of entertaining and informative programs throughout the year. More importantly, you'll make friends in the SELREC Seniors Club. You'll find a camaraderie among your fellow members that will last for years. The warmth of such relationships is seldom found elsewhere. Spending time with people you like creates a ...Full Story Back To Top City of Lyndhurst Text-To-Join Feature Now Available Released: 7/1/2011 
In addition to providing your email address via the city website (@ www.lyndhurst-oh.com) to get yourself onto the city mailing list (you are on the list already, aren't you?) you can now subscribe by text message as well from any SMS-capable phone or mobile device. Just text "LYNDHURST" to 22828 today to get started!Full Story Back To Top Using Your Head Released: 4/15/2011 
The City of Lyndhurst in cooperation with the Injury Prevention Center at Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital is pleased to be able to provide you and your children* with custom fit BELL bicycle helmets at our cost of $8.50 each. Helmets fittings are by appointment only. To schedule your appointment, please call Melissa at the Lyndhurst Community Center (440) 449-5011. Unfortunately, we are NOT able to fit ...Full Story Back To Top South Euclid / Lyndhurst Library Released: 4/11/2011 
Family storytime at the Library: Every Thursday at 6:30 and 7:00 PM. Wednesday, April 27th at 4:00 PM: Balloon sculpture at the Library. Join us.Full Story Back To Top Attention Lyndhurst Home-Based Business Owners: Don't Miss Out! Released: 4/8/2011
We are currently forming a support and networking group for the Lyndhurst Community's Home Based Businesses. We, as Lyndhurst neighbors, will share the joys and heartaches that face home based businesses, support each other in whatever way we can, while at the same time gaining new business contacts. Come join us for camaraderie and new business insights! For more information contact Laurie at LE192@aol.com.Full Story Back To Top S.N.A.P.S. Special Needs Advocacy and Parent Support ReReleased: 2/11/2011 
S.N.A.P.S. is a parent based group designed to support and educate parents and family members of special needs children from infancy to adulthood. Family members share ideas and experiences through the speaker series and monthly meetings. We offer the opportunity for parents with children of diverse needs to meet and help improve your child's social, emotional and academic achievement. Meetings ...Full Story Back To Top Hillcrest Kiwanis Released: 2/11/2011
"Kiwanis is a global organization with members of every age who are dedicated to changing the world, one child and one community at a time." We have a local organization dedicated to the same,"Hillcrest Kiwanis." Our club represents six cities: South Euclid, Lyndhurst, Mayfield Heights, Mayfield Village, Highland Heights and Gates Mills. In addition to doing community events in these cities where we ...Full Story Back To Top A New Low-Cost Flood Insurance Option for You Released: 2/10/2011 
Preferred Risk Policy Eligibility Extension. A New Low-Cost Flood Insurance Option for You. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) introduces a new flood insurance rating option for the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) to help reduce the financial burden placed on property owners whose buildings are newly mapped into a high-risk flood area. Upon a request from the President Congress ...Full Story Back To Top Get the New Legacy Village iPhone App Mobile Application Offers Store Directory, Special Event Listings and More Released: 2/2/2011
Travel with a personal shopping assistant the next time you visit Legacy Village by downloading the new "Shop Legacy" iPhone App. The App will allow users to map out the quickest path to the merchants they want to visit and receive real-time updates about happenings at Legacy Village. The new technology, which is compatible with the iPhone, iPod and iPad - downloadable for FREE from the Apple iTunes App Store ...Full Story Back To Top Residents And Businesses Are Provided The Following Free Online Services Through R.I.T.A. Website Released: 1/5/2011 
REGIONAL INCOME TAX AGENCY (R.I.T.A.): www.ritaohio.com. R.I.T.A. E-File: A quick, easy and secure way to file your municipal income taxes online with R.I.T.A. INDIVIDUALS ARE PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING FEATURES: 1. A simple step-by-step calculation of taxes or refunds. 2. Ability to file even if you moved in 2008. 3. Electronic transfer of refunds into checking or savings. Pay by credit card or ACH (electronic debit of checking ...Full Story Back To Top Tri-City Consortium On Aging Seeking Contractors With a Heart Released: 5/17/2010
The Tri-City Consortium on Aging is looking for contractors who are willing to donate some of their time and skills to help one (or more) economically disadvantaged senior adults in the community with various home repairs. Your donation of time and skills can be a tax deduction, and your company may be recognized in our monthly newsletter. If you are willing to help create a more caring community for our older adults, or for ...Full Story Back To Top Cleveland Restoration Society Presents the Heritage Home Program: Excellent Terms for Home Improvement Loans Released: 4/21/2010 
The City of Lyndhurst has partnered with the Cleveland Restoration Society to offer low-interest home repair and renovation loans for homeowners of properties built before 1961. Our Heritage Home Program(SM) has a fixed interest rate of 3.5% for 7-10 years and is financed through KeyBank. Homeowners can use the Heritage Home Program financing services for a large variety of home maintenance and improvement ...Full Story Back To Top Cleveland Restoration Society: Window Replacement Is Not Always Necessary Released: 4/21/2010
When prioritizing their list of home improvement projects, many homeowners consider switching out their original windows with vinyl replacements. Before you dig into your savings or head to the bank to apply for financing, take time to consider how you can save money by simply repairing and restoring your original windows. Here are a few facts: Repair is cheaper than replacement. Repairing original windows and ...Full Story Back To Top Consumer Energy Tax Credit Information Released: 4/19/2010 
Energy efficiency incentives for upgrades to existing homes are now available for 2009 and 2010. These tax incentives have been enhanced and extended through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Tax Act of 2009. The financial cap for these incentives, which cover existing home envelope improvements, as well as heating, cooling and water heating equipment, is $1,500. These incentives are calculated ...Full Story Back To Top From The Building Department: EPA's Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule Released: 3/10/2010
We have been informed by the Cuyahoga County Board of Health that the new EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule (RRP) goes into effect on April 22, 2010. This federal law will require contractors performing renovation, repairs and painting projects in homes, child care facilities or schools built before 1978 to be certified by the EPA in lead safe work practices to prevent lead contamination. Effective April 22, 2010 ...Full Story Back To Top Learn About All Affordable Health Insurance Options from a Neutral and Free Source: bWell Informed Released: 10/27/2009 
bWell-Informed, a local Cleveland company with regional and national scope, provides a useful learning experience online to find affordable health insurance options. bWell-informed is NOT paid by the health insurance carriers and they bring a personalized and analytic method to simplifying health insurance purchasing, whether for a short term policy as a COBRA ...Full Story Back To Top City of Lyndhurst Rated 14th Best Locale in the Nation for Retirement Released: 7/13/2009
Neighborhood: Richmond Road / Cedar Road. Scout's Retirement Score: 84 of 100 (Very Good). Median House Value: $192,900. This Richmond Road and Cedar Road area, in this beautiful all-American town east of Cleveland, is a quiet, walkable neighborhood full of sophisticated, educated seniors and two magnificent country clubs, the Mayfield and the Acacia. By national standards ...Full Story Back To Top What is a Watershed? Released: 6/16/2009
Watersheds are the places we call home, where we work and where we play. What you and others do within your watershed impacts the quality and quantity of water and other natural resources. Healthy watersheds are not only vital for a healthy environment, but also for a healthy economy. Water from all rivers and streams in Cuyahoga County flow into Lake Erie. Lake Erie is not only the source of our drinking ...Full Story Back To Top Euclid Creek Watershed: Storm Water Runoff: Slow It Down, Spread It Out, Soak It In Released: 5/4/2009
What is Storm Water Runoff? Storm water runoff occurs when precipitation from rain or snowmelt flows over the ground. Impervious surfaces like driveways, sidewalks, and streets prevent storm water from naturally soaking into the ground. Why is Storm Water Runoff a Problem? Storm water can pick up debris, chemicals, dirt and other pollutants and flow into a storm sewer system ...Full Story Back To Top "Buzz Cuts": Send a Video Message to a Friend, Family Member, or Neighbor Serving our Country Released: 1/29/2009 
Brush High School's AVTV Productions is offering an opportunity to send a personal message from individuals in our community to a family member or friend that is serving our country either at home or in foreign lands. As our military is away from loved ones, we thought that we could video tape a family or individual in our studio. The DVDs would ...Full Story Back To Top Heritage Home Program: Excellent Terms for Home Improvement Loans Released: 1/26/2009 
The City of Lyndhurst has partnered with the Cleveland Restoration Society to offer low-interest home rehabilitation loans for homeowners of properties 50 years or older. Our Heritage Home Program(SM) has a fixed 3.5% interest rate for up to a 10 year term and is financed through KeyBank. Many types of projects qualify including interior remodels, exterior maintenance, weatherization, mechanical systems, and ...Full Story Back To Top Dominion East Ohio Encourages You To "Get Turned On To Energy Choice" Through New Website Released: 10/20/2008 
Dominion East Ohio has launched a new website to help make the best choices in purchasing natural gas. The interactive site, which serves as a one-stop shop for gas choice information, can be accessed online at www.dominiongaschoice.com. The site's theme is, "Get Turned On To Energy Choice." Dominion East Ohio worked with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), the Office of the Ohio Consumers' Counsel (OCC), natural gas suppliers and community organizations, to launch ...Full Story Back To Top Lyndhurst Community Alert Notification System: Sign Up Today Released: 7/16/2008 
The City of Lyndhurst and City Watch are pleased to announce the addition of the CityWatch Alert Notification System to our Public Safety Service Program. City Officials will be able to quickly and accurately send out emergency and non-emergency message notifications to literally thousands of communication devices within minutes. Public Service & Emergency Alerts, Senior Citizen Health Checks, Weather Warnings ...Full Story Back To Top Local Organizations Directory Released: 2/1/2008
A list of Local Organizations which include contact names and phone numbers. This list has been added to the Lyndhurst City Website permanently and will be kept up-to-date for those of you looking for a quick directory of all Local Organizations.Full Story Back To Top BusinessWeek Ranks Lyndhurst #28 Out of 50 Best Places to Raise Your Kids in the United States in 2007 Released: 1/1/2008 
Best Places to Raise Your Kids, 2007 - Great Places to Raise Kids — for Less. Family-oriented neighborhoods with the most affordable homes and the best schools may be hiding in places you've never heard of. The 50 most kid-friendly small towns and suburbs in the U.S. -- where crime rates and cost of living are low, and schools, test scores, and cultural activities are better than most. By: Douglas MacMillan, BusinessWeek ...Full Story Back To Top Give The Gift of Brush Released: 5/21/2007 
For almost 80 years, Charles F. Brush High School has graced our landscape, its clock tower a familiar landmark. This beautiful building is now available as a commemorative wooden piece (approximately 5 x 7 inches) made in Ohio exclusively for the Brush Band Boosters. What a special gift for a Brush alum, staff member, student or graduating senior! These commemorative buildings are available for $15 ...Full Story Back To Top NOPEC Information Released: 2/11/2007 
The Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council, or NOPEC, is made up of 118 member communities, large and small, spread across eight Northeast Ohio counties. Voters in each of these communities approved the formation of NOPEC in November, 2000, by passing ordinances that authorized their local government to aggregate all utility customers within the community. The concept of NOPEC is a simple one. By banding together into one large ...Full Story Back To Top What You Should Do When the Lights Go Out Released: 6/12/2006 
As the weather changes, we can always expect storms, and with them, storm-related power outages. Now is a good time to make sure you are prepared in the event that the power goes out. If your lights go out, first check for problems with the fuses or breakers in your home. Once you've determined that the problem is not inside your home, contact The Illuminating Company to report an outage. The best way to do this is to call the automated reporting line ...Full Story Back To Top Project S.O.S. "Support our Soldiers" Released: 8/4/2005 
Project S.O.S. "Support our Soldiers" is an ongoing community effort in the city. Thanks to the generosity of many residents we have been able to collect many items and letters needed to create care packages to send to our soldiers. It is our hope that we can continue to provide much needed items and letters from home to send overseas to our soldiers fighting for our freedoms. Project S.O.S. "Support our Soldiers" is a two-fold effort ...Full Story Back To Top Environmental and Emergency Contacts for Cuyahoga County Released: 5/21/2005
Each year hundreds of residents contact the Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District regarding a host of environmental issues. If you are one of these residents, you may find the brochure below a good resource tool. The Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District staff developed this brochure to provide a quick response to county residents. All of the agencies were contacted to determine if they were the appropriate agency. This ...Full Story Back To Top The Hillcrest 100 Inc. Released: 2/11/2005 
The Hillcrest 100 follows the proud tradition of other clubs across the United States. The concept of the 100 Club was born in Detroit in 1952. Following the fatal shooting of a young Detroit officer, William M. Packer, the owner of an automobile dealership wrote to 100 of his friends encouraging them to donate to a fund for the fallen officer. The response was 100%. 100 clubs have subsequently been established in many ...Full Story Back To Top |
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