Lakewood, Ohio...

A Great Place to Call Home

Lakewood is located along the shores of Lake Erie, 10 minutes from downtown Cleveland. The City’s 5.6 square miles are composed primarily of a vintage residential community offering diversity in housing from modest single homes and apartments to luxury “Gold Coast” condominiums and homes of distinct architectural design located within a national historic district.

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Upcoming Events

Feb

09

Income Tax Preparation Clinic

The City of Lakewood-Division of Aging and AARP will be hosting Income Tax Preparation Clinics beginning in February.  These clinics are open to anyone filing uncomplicated tax returns, regardless of age, residency, and income or whether they are AARP members.  AARP Tax Preparation volunteers will meet individually with interested participants to assist with the completion of the year’s tax returns. 

Clinics will be held at Lawther Center (West) on Mondays and Tuesdays from 12:00 P.M. through 3:30 P.M.

Appointments are by reservation only. To make a reservation, please call 216-521-1198 between the hours of 10:30 A.M. and 2:30 P.M., Monday through Friday.

Tuesday, February 09, 2010 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Feb

10

Heart Saver AED/CPR Certification Class

The Heartsaver AED Course teaches the basic techniques of adult CPR and how to use an AED. Students also learn about using barrier devices in CPR and giving first aid for choking. The course teaches how to recognize the signs of four major emergencies: heart attack, stroke, cardiac arrest and foreign-body airway obstruction. The scope of this course does NOT include infant (0-12 months) CPR technique.

The cost for the class is $35.00. It must be paid in advance at least one week prior to the class date and is non-refundable. To register, contact Cheryl Behm at Lakewood Hospital, 216-227-2481. Course books are available for purchase prior to or at the class for $14.00 each.

Wednesday, February 10, 2010 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Feb

11

First Time Homebuyers Seminar with First Federal of Lakewood

Meet with housing experts from the City of Lakewood and First Federal of Lakewood to learn about current assistance programs and important steps you can take to become a successful homeowner. Admission is free. Refreshments will be served.

To RSVP, please contact Mary Lou Call at (216) 529-5637 or e-mail mcall@ffl.net.

Thursday, February 11, 2010 7:00 PM -

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Lakewood in the News

Community Diversity Potluck should be cooking up fun
Sun Post-Herald: Thursday, January 21, 2010
Lakewood To Host Census Job Fair
The Lakewood Observer: Tuesday, January 12, 2010
Lakewood, RTA work out details
Weekly Shopper idea is proposed; city-run route is another option being considered
Sun Post-Herald: Thursday, January 07, 2010

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