Submitted to the Heights Observer on behalf of Mitchell Schneider: Dear Heights Observer - Attached you will find a letter from Mitchell Schneider, President of First Interstate Properties, objecting to the recently announced FutureHeights Forum currently scheduled to … [Read more...] about Oakwood developer objects to community forum
Development
Rebuilding
There are three houses in a row on Berkshire being rebuilt. This one is gutted to the beams and trusses. No walls. A fascinating sight in the night. Last night, after a friend who lives on the other side of these houses from me alerted me to this sight, I went by it to see if … [Read more...] about Rebuilding
Georgine Welo, regionalism, and reaping what we sow
I've been tough on South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo. Not unjustifiably, in my mind. But there is another side to the story that deserves mention. I only realized this after learning last night (March 21) that Cleveland Heights City Councilmember Mark Tumeo has resigned from … [Read more...] about Georgine Welo, regionalism, and reaping what we sow
Oakwood: The developer is starting to sound angry
The rhetoric around the Oakwood project is starting to get silly. Opponents of the development are distributing information that says it will destroy the community, which strikes me as hyperbole. And they've declared that because nobody is denying a rumor that Wal-Mart will … [Read more...] about Oakwood: The developer is starting to sound angry
Gracious Heights students do a good deed for S. Euclid
While South Euclid is busy trying to pull every dime it can from the CH-UH school district, Heights students are giving back. According to the CH-UH school district website, Heights senior Erin Farley and junior Shay Everett led an effort through their business class that … [Read more...] about Gracious Heights students do a good deed for S. Euclid