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Help Wendy's Support The Hillcrest Relay For Life
Wendy's Get Togethers, Having Fun Raising Funds. Support the Hillcrest Relay for Life!
WHEN: Thursday, May 15th, 2008
TIME: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
WHERE: Wendy's . . .
American Cancer Society Presents: The 2008 "Relay for Life" of Hillcrest
NEW LOCATION: Brush High School, 4875 Glenlyn Road, Lyndhurst, Ohio 44124
NEW DATE: Friday, June 13th at 6:00 PM and Saturday, June 14th at 12:00 PM Mark your calendars and join us in the fun . . .
The City of Lyndhurst will be conducting fire hydrant testing and flushing during the month of May. Signs have been posted on the city limits to advise residents. Residents are advised to check their water condition before use. If the water is discolored, flush the line until it clears using the faucet nearest to where the water line enters the . . .
WHAT: March4Marci - March to End Domestic Violence
WHEN: Saturday, May 17th, 2008
TIME: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
WHERE: Brush High School - Korb Field
For more information, please visit: www.march4marci.com. Please join us!
Legacy Village Hosts First Springfest Showcasing Spring Trends in Fashion, Décor, Outdoor Fun, and More
As spring arrives the focus turns to refreshing our home interiors, updating personal fashion and everything outdoors! Legacy Village will provide the perfect opportunity to celebrate spring when it hosts its inaugural Legacy Village SpringFest on May 2, 3 and 4. Participating Legacy Village retailers will share trends in spring home décor, fashion, makeup and hairstyles, outdoor cooking and travel, and more . . .
Lyndhurst Neighbor to Neighbor Spring Clean-Up Activity Coming Soon!
WHEN: May 3rd, 2008 (Inclement Weather Date: May 10th)
TIME: 12:00 Noon
WHERE: Lyndhurst Community Center
WHO: Clubs, Groups, and Individuals are needed TO VOLUNTEER
To Volunteer Call (440) 442-5777 EXT 300 . . .
South Euclid / Lyndhurst Youth Football League Registration
The South Euclid / Lyndhurst Youth Football League (SELYFL) will have their FIRST in person registration at Lyndhurst City Hall, 5301 Mayfield Road, Lyndhurst, OH, from 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM on Sunday, May 4th. For Registration and/or additional information, please visit the SELYFL Website at www.gatorfootball.org . . .
By donating as little as 2 hours of your time per week you will give homebound elderly and handicapped people assurance that a hot meal will be delivered to them by a caring volunteer.
Hillcrest Meals on Wheels is so much more than just a food service. . .
The City of Lyndhurst is encouraging residents to participate in a survey to help assess the level of awareness residents have with regard to common household activities and their potential impact on the quality of our local water resources. Answers provided will serve as a tool to develop state-mandated . . .
At the request of Mayor Joseph M. Cicero, Jr., the Lyndhurst City Hall will no longer be a voting location for the residents of lyndhurst, Ohio.
The new voting location for registered voters living in Lyndhurst Ward 1-C and Lyndhurst Ward 2-A, will be the Lyndhurst Community Center . . .
Dear Neighbors,
Happy New Year! I trust that all of you enjoyed the holiday season and are looking forward to a happy and healthy 2008. With the long and grueling past election season behind us, I want to take this opportunity to thank all those who participated in the election process. Now more than . . .
By: Chief Anthony Adinolfi
We are looking for qualified men and women to add to the ranks of the Lyndhurst Auxiliary Police Unit. Here’s some information on the unit’s history and the services it provides the community. In 1942, which is as far back as my records go, a group of residents were designated . . .
By: Chief Gerald Telzrow
The cold and snow of the winter season are upon us, and with that the Fire Department would like to remind residents that it is important to keep fire hydrants clear of snow. Too often, we find fire hydrants buried under snow as a result of private snow plow contractors piling snow . . .
By: By Joe Mandato, Housing Inspector
Lawn Care Ordinance and Tips Winter is still here, but it is not too early to start thinking about the upcoming spring season. But first, did you winterize your lawn mower? If not, now is the time to do that. Then, when the snow melts and the grass begins to grow again, here are . . .
A list of Local Organizations which include contact names and phone numbers. This list will be added to the Lyndhurst City Website permanently and kept up-to-date for those of you looking for a quick directory of all Local Organizations . . .
Hillcrest Kiwanis
Our members volunteer for 2 hours at the Cleveland Foodbank Collinwood site on the 4th Monday evening every month to help the needy in the Cleveland area. Kiwanians meet at Maher Funeral Home . . .
TRI-CITY CONSORTIUM
The Cuyahoga County Home Safety Grant for Seniors Program has funds available to help low-income seniors make minor adjustments (grab bars, railings, etc.) to their homes to allow them to live more independently . . .
WASHINGTON - Hundreds of thousands of strapped homeowners could get some relief from a plan negotiated by the Bush administration to freeze interest rates on subprime mortgages that are scheduled to rise in the coming months . . .
The Lyndhurst Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) had a successful showing at the 2007 Home Days festival. Part of our mission is to help educate the community during non-emergency times . . .
Do you know an older adult who needs support or opportunities for participation? There are many volunteer opportunities available in our community as well as classes, programs and other events . . .
When Patrolman Donald Mantell announced in 2005 that his wife was pregnant with triplets, fellow employees were wide-eyed with astonishment and joy for this well-liked officer.
Don is in our hearts again, but this time tears have replaced joy. In June . . .
Community Emergency Response Team (C.E.R.T.) Update
By: Keith C. Packard, Executive Director
If a tornado ripped through Lyndhurst or a neighboring community, what would you do? What if another power outage hit our city as it did on August 14, 2003? Or, did you ever wonder if you could help your fellow citizens . . .
We have had a great year so far. During our Spring Clean-Up Activity in May, we were able to visit every home on our list thanks to volunteers from Bethany Covenant Church.
Kids and adults alike showed up with rakes in hand to work tirelessly until . . .
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 . . .
"Welcome to Lyndhurst" Resident Booklet Corrections
Below are corrections to the information contained within the "Welcome To Lyndhurst" Resident Booklet that was recently mailed to all Lyndhurst Residents.
On Page 19, AARP Chapter 371 is listed as (216) 464-0888. This phone number is incorrect. The correct phone number is . . .
Don't underestimate the power and importance of community service hours. Many colleges require them for initial applications and or consideration into special programs. They can also be used for your resume when applying for a job. How do you earn service . . .
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 . . .
Neighbor to Neighbor, a grass roots group of citizens from Lyndhurst, has been meeting regularly since 2004 to explore ways to support the needs of residents.
The group was developed with 3 goals in mind . . .
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 . . .
Environmental and Emergency Contacts for Cuyahoga County
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 . . .
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 . . .
The City of Lyndhurst has recently purchased and installed a community notification system. With this system, city officials can now send important community information to residents by telephone, voicemail, e-mail, fax, and cellular phones. The city is currently able to send messages to residents with listed phone . . .
The Euclid Creek Watershed drains 23 square miles through eleven communities on the east side of Cleveland, draining all of its water from the land into Lake Erie, our Great Lake. The watershed is home to over 60,000 people with intense land use that impacts its water resources. The Euclid Creek Watershed is not . . .