Beachwood, Ohio

• A Visit to the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage in Beechwood, Ohio
  

  A Special Exhibit of All Catholic Religious Orders of Sisters Who Emigrated to the U.S. This past month, I took a bus excursion with a group of women to visit the Maltz Museum of Jewish Heritage in Beachwood, Ohio which is just outside of Cleveland.

• Press Run: Tomorrow, tomorrow, prepare to audition for 'Annie' tomorrow
  

  T he memories of watching "Annie" with my sister 500 times all came flowing back when I found out that the Beachwood Community Theatre was going to hold auditions in September.

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  Ben Schiavone, 5, of University Heights, shows off his new Cars lunchbox as he gets ready to enter Canterbury Elementary School in Cleveland Heights for his first day as a kindergartner.

• Value of liquor stolen was $9.18 and it will now cost thief much more: Beachwood Police Blotter
  

  THEFT, CHAGRIN BOULEVARD: A North Royalton male, 32, was arrested on Aug. 23 for stealing two bottles of liquor, totaling $9.18, from True North Shell gas station, 26100 Chagrin.

• New Fuchs Mizrachi School opens in Beachwood
  

  It was a day of celebration, but also of reflection, when the grand opening of the new Fuchs Mizrachi School was held Sunday.

• Four InkStop executives indicted on fraud-related charges
  

  A Cuyahoga County grand jury indicted four InkStop Inc. executives Wednesday on charges that they defrauded investors out of $6 million.

• Keeping Beachwood pool open is wise: Sun News Editorial
  

  B udget problems are affecting virtually every community in the region, as lower tax revenue is forcing cities to either cut back on services, lay off employees or eliminate popular programs.

• Cleveland school district agrees to lease vacant Jewish Federation building downtown
  

  The Jewish Federation of Cleveland 's former downtown headquarters won't be turned into a welcome center for immigrants, but the group's leaders have found another civic purpose for the PlayhouseSquare complex.

• Incident at hotel lounge results in 5 arrests: Beachwood Police Blotter
  

  SIMPLE ASSAULT, PARK EAST DRIVE: Police arrested five patrons of Capers Lounge at Hilton Hotel, 3663 Park East, on Sunday for disorderly conduct, resisting arrest and felonious assault.

• Go Seek
  

  Entries must be received by noon Monday , with name and phone number included. All correct entries will be listed in next week's edition and entered in a monthly drawing.

• Melange in Beachwood delivers excellent dishes, plus a few missteps
  

  Webster's defines "melange" as "a mixture or medley; hodgepodge." That's a pretty accurate description of the Beachwood restaurant of the same name, located in the La Place shopping center.

• Editorial: A formula for discrimination
  

  T he Ohio Department of Education has created a new formula for school district report cards that it feels provides a fair representation of the effectiveness of the various districts.

• Most school zone signs earn a grade of incomplete: Road Rant
  

  Twenty mile-per-hour school zone speed limits return to many neighborhoods this week during "restricted hours." What times would that be? Oh, that's going to require an educated guess, folks.

• Ohio Pair Admit To Roles In Pot Smuggling Operation
  

  Two Ohio residents admitted in federal court this week to their roles involving an international drug-smuggling operation linked to the Russian Mafia that moved about $27 million worth of marijuana.

• AmFin Financial Corp. looks to sell office building, land to Dollar Bank
  

  The former holding company of failed AmTrust Bank plans to sell property along Interstate 271 to raise money for creditors as its bankruptcy case proceeds.

• Bioforum Applied Knowledge Center to start offering courses come October
  

  An Israeli bioscience training company that opened a one-employee office in Beachwood last summer will start offering courses for biomedical professionals in October.

• Cuyahoga County: County Council District 11 candidates
  

  District 11 includes the cities of Beachwood, Euclid, Lyndhurst, Richmond Heights, South Euclid, and University Heights.

• Adoption rally on Saturday should be barking good time: Lakewood Postings
  

  All Dogs' Heaven Rescue is hosting an adoption rally from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday at Kauffman Park, 15450 Detroit Ave., complete with a dog show, family activities and fun games.

• Beachwood pool will remain open until after Labor Day
  

  BEACHWOOD Amid ongoing debate over cutting city services or raising taxes to stave off insolvency, city officials have backed off a decision to close the community pool 15 days early to save $30,000. Shutting down the popular Beachwood Family Aquatic Center was one of five community program cutbacks proposed by Mayor Merle Gorden last week.

City Description

Beachwood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is an affluent suburb of Cleveland. The population was 12,186 at the 2000 census. Beachwood is located at 41°28′56″N 81°30′14″W / 41.48222°N 81.50389°W / 41.48222; -81.50389 (41.482226, -81.504001). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.3 square miles (13.7 km²), of which, 5.3 square miles (50.3 km²) of it is land and 0.19% is water. As of the census of July 2000: 12,186 (-5.3% change), 5,074 households, and 3,181 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,307.5 people per square mile (891.1/km²). There were 5,447 housing units at an average density of 1,031.4/sq mi (398.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 86.50% White, 9.08% Black, 0.08% Native American, 3.21% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.15% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population. Beachwood has a plurality of residents who report being of Russian ancestry, with 17% of residents so reporting, the only ancestry reported by over 10% of Beachwood residents. There were 5,074 households out of which 24.1% had children under the age

City Contained By:

• Ohio
• United States of America
• Cuyahoga County

Timezones:

• North American Eastern Time Zone

Size:

• 13.7269369848 km squared

Adjoining Cities:

• Beachwood

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