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Shaker Heights and Cleveland Heights agree to share cost of Horseshoe Lake Dam removal despite resident concerns

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Shaker Heights and Cleveland Heights city councils approved a funding agreement Dec. 15 that divides responsibility...

Lower Shaker Lake Project December 2025 updates

In 2018 and 2019, the Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, with support from Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights, received permitting...

Shaker Heights unveils proposed $16M capital budget, ‘transformational projects’ for 2026

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — The city’s proposed 2026 capital budget features roughly $6 million targeted for “transformational projects,” focusing on...

Joint city councils confer with ODNR on fate of Lower Shaker Lake and dam

SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Officials with the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) appear receptive to the concept of an...

Cleveland Heights signs onto joint grant application for Horseshoe Park trail

By Thomas Jewell, special to cleveland.com CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — City Council has authorized a $500,000 joint grant application with Shaker...

Public hears from sewer district on its about-face on Lower Shaker Lake

By Thomas Jewell, special to cleveland.com SHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — At community engagement meetings last week, Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District...

Free the Doan Brook

by Peggy Spaeth and John Barber Friends of Lower Lake is a self-selected group of about 20 volunteers from five...

Should Cleveland Heights fight to save Lower Lake? Mayoral candidates weigh in

By Cory Shaffer, cleveland.com CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio — Four of the five candidates vying to become Cleveland Heights’ next mayor say...

Sewer district’s plans to remove Lower Shaker Lake dam draw mixed reviews, deja vu

By Thomas Jewell, special to cleveland.comSHAKER HEIGHTS, Ohio — Regardless of how the projected numbers add up, the Northeast Ohio...

Sewer district will explore partial preservation of Lower Lake, hold public meetings

Ideastream Public Media | By Steven Litt The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District shocked residents in Cleveland’s East Side Suburbs in...

Streams like Doan Brook survive because people show up.

You don’t need to be an expert, just someone who believes this stream is worth protecting.

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