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Shop Local, Shop Small on Small Business Saturday

Make a big impact this Small Business Weekend by shopping at local merchants on November 28-30 and throughout the holiday season! Small Business Saturday–which always follows Black Friday–is Saturday, November 29 this year and we are highlighting local, brick-and-mortar establishments and what they have to offer on Small Business Saturday and for the whole Small Business Weekend. To learn more
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Light Up Lakewood Says Farewell to 13-Year Firework Tradition

Following last year’s fireworks show, Light Up Lakewood event organizer LakewoodAlive, in collaboration with the City of Lakewood’s Fire Department, have determined that due to safety concerns the 13-year cherished tradition will come to a close. This year’s event is Saturday, December 6 from 4-8 PM on Detroit Avenue in Downtown Lakewood. “It was incredible to introduce winter fireworks to
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Small Business Spotlight: Black Label Apparel

What started as a small side hobby in a Lakewood home 12 years ago has grown into one of the area’s most beloved custom apparel shops. Black Label Apparel, founded by Lakewood resident Patrick Kellett, began with a simple idea: while Cleveland gear was everywhere, there wasn’t much out there that spoke directly to Lakewood pride. Patrick decided to change
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LakewoodAlive Board Welcomes New Members, Honors Departing Leaders

LakewoodAlive, a non-profit community development organization, is excited to announce the addition of four exceptional Lakewood residents to its Board of Directors: Jodi Barnes, Hannah Belsito, Christina McCallum, and Lauren Smigelski. These dynamic women bring decades of professional experience and a shared passion for our community to their new roles. A vote for new board members and a slate of
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