🌱 Beautiful Home Awards Winners + Car Seat Safety Check In Madison

Good morning, everybody! It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Lakewood Daily — back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in town.

But first, today's weather:

Partly sunny and mild. High: 73 Low: 56.

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Here are the top three stories in Lakewood today:

1. Keep Lakewood Beautiful has announced the winners of this year's Beautiful Home Awards Contest. The initiative is meant to celebrate local homes with eye-popping landscaping and well-maintained property. Seven households were awarded the honor this year. Click the following link for the full list of recipients. (Patch)
2. Assistant Cuyahoga County Prosecutor James Gutierrez reports that two individuals accused of placing thousands of robocalls with false election information have agreed to pay the maximum fine amount as part of their plea deal. The county's prosecutors have agreed to dismiss all 14 counts of telecommunications and bribery if Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman pay the $2,500 fine. The two were responsible for Project 1599's 3,500 robocalls. (Subscription: Cleveland.com)
3. The Lakewood Fire Department will be hosting a car seat safety check on Nov. 13 from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Fire Station #1 in Madison. This is a free event that is open to all Lakewood families. The department will be checking the car seats for proper set-up and installation. Families are asked to sign-up for the event. Click to sign-up. (City of Lakewood)

Today in Lakewood:

• Toddler Tuesdays At Lakewood Family Room (9:00 AM)
• After School Drop In At Lakewood Family Room (3:00 PM)
• Climate Action Plan Meeting At Lakewood City Hall (6:00 PM)
• ADA Transition Plan Task Force Meeting At Lakewood City Hall (7:00 PM)
• Corb Lund With Lauren Morrow At The Winchester Music Tavern (8:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Are you searching for a new job or considering a career change? Click for a list of Lakewood area employers hiring for a variety of open positions. (Lakewood Patch)
• Lakewood's trick-or-treating will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31. Drivers are asked to drive slowly and to watch for trick-or-treaters. (City of Lakewood)
• The Lakewood Police Department will be hosting "Coffee With A Cop" on Friday, Nov. 18 from 10:00 a.m. to noon at Cove Community Center. Mark your calendar! (City of Lakewood)

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Events:

• Pumpkins & Piranhas SEAsonal Fun Days @CLEAquarium (October 25)
• Pumpkins & Piranhas SEAsonal Fun Days @CLEAquarium (October 26)
• Acrylic Painting Class | Happy Fall Y’all (October 26)
• First Tee - Cleveland's 11th annual Grit, Gratitude and You (October 27)
• Candle Making and Tarot Reading (October 28)
• The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show (October 28)
• Witches Soirée: Halloween Party (October 29)
• Free Orchestra Concert: Batonless Beethoven (October 30)
• Wizardry Wand-Making and Spellbook Workshop (October 30)
• Nightmare On Merl Avenue (October 31)
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You're officially in the loop for today. I'll see you around!

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.