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🌱 Patch AM: How did Shaker Heights fare in Friday’s rivalry showdown?
Also, don't miss New Year's Eve Party @ Windows On The River on the Shaker Heights Patch calendar

Hello Shaker Heights! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Shaker Heights fare in Friday’s rivalry showdown?
- What Shaker Heights officers encountered on our streets this past week
Also on today's calendar: New Year's Eve Party @ Windows On The River and 4 more events.
Find out what's happening in Shaker Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Shaker Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Snow showers, with a high of 21 and low of 14 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Very cold; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 21, low: 16.
- Tuesday: High clouds and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Boys basketball scoreboard, top performers from Dec. 12 (cleveland.com) — Shaker Heights boys basketball fell 72-54 at home to rival Cleveland Heights, despite a 21-point night from sophomore Dillon Vaden-Slaughter and 10 points from Jacire Eaddy. The game was part of a busy Friday slate across Northeast Ohio, with several ranked teams in action and standout scoring performances that could shape early-season momentum.
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• Stop for red light violation leads to man's warrant arrest and seizure of gun, packaged marijuana: Shaker Heights police blotter (cleveland.com) — Shaker Heights police recently handled several serious incidents, including gun seizures, suspected impaired drivers on Shaker Boulevard, and a warrant arrest that began with a red-light stop at Chagrin and Lee. Officers also responded to thefts at the Van Aken Walgreens, a damaged vehicle dispute, and multiple traffic-related arrests involving drivers from nearby communities.
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📸 Around Shaker Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shaker Heights
★ Featured events ★
- New Year's Eve Party @ Windows On The River
Windows On The River, 2000 Sycamore St, Cleveland
8:00 pm
Wednesday December 31
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Other local events
- City Council
Shaker Heights, OH Calendar , City Hall - Council Chambers 3400 Lee Road , Shaker Heights
7:00 pm - Swimming (Varsity)
Gilmour Academy
5:00 pm - Chris Hatton
Crowley's Dive Bar - At Carroll , 20621 Fairmount Blvd , Shaker Heights
8:00 pm - Swimming (Varsity)
Hathaway Brown School
5:30 pm - New Year’s Slice & Social
Boom's Pizza Van Aken , 3427 Tuttle Rd , Shaker Heights
5:30 pm - Boys Basketball (Varsity) v. Geneva
Beachwood HS
7:00 pm
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 23
📣 Shaker Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Clegalsbookclub x Barre3 Legacy Village Barre & Bookswap
barre3 , 24731 Cedar Rd , Lyndhurst
12:15 pm - Orange Johnson Christmas Open House
Orange Johnson House Museum , 956 N High St , Worthington
1:00 pm - Akron Symphonic Winds Holiday Concert-South Euclid
Charles F. Brush High School , 4875 Glenlyn Rd , Lyndhurst
2:00 pm - Sourdough Bread and Butter Making Workshop!
Cafe Honeycomb , 28601 Chagrin Blvd #910 , Woodmere
3:00 pm - Sourdough Bread and Butter Making Class!
Cafe Honeycomb , 28601 Chagrin Blvd #910 , Woodmere
3:00 pm - THE HOBBIT at Dobama Theatre
Plexus , 2340 Lee Road , Cleveland Heights
7:30 pm
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi, I just want to say something about Shaker Animal Hospital.
I was there with my almost 15 year dog. We saw Dr. Vanessa. I spent almost $600. at that visit. Dr. Vanessa emailed me with the dogs lab work asked… (Nextdoor Upper Lomond) - Handyman servicing the Cleveland area.
I'm a St. Ignatius graduate and former professional baseball player, with five years of experience after recovering from two shoulder surgeries and a… (Nextdoor Malvern)
🗞 Nearby News
University Heights
- University Heights police arrest woman who pulled gun on her daughter as both were working at McDonald's (cleveland.com)
- 'It's such an honor': Incoming John Carroll University President Carolyn Noll Sorg discusses her vision for the school's future and more (wkyc.com)
- Stowers, Schippert lead Wabash past John Carroll 101-97 (journalreview.com)
Beachwood
- Woman startled by stalker, her ex-boyfriend, in her vehicle's back seat as she leaves work: Beachwood police blotter (cleveland.com)
- Bison Fall to Orange in Season Opener (bcomber.org)
- Awkward Scene Unfolds as NBA Legend Tries to Use Fame to Avoid Being Arrested (terezowens.com)
Ok Shaker Heights! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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