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Hello again Shaker Heights! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How did a Shaker Heights star bounce back from the flu?
  • Which east-side leaders with Shaker Heights ties just joined Orange Council?
  • How Shaker Heights’ crisis program is reshaping services in nearby suburbs

Also on today's calendar: CASA Informational Session - Zoom and 8 more events.

Find out what's happening in Shaker Heightsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Saturday: Cooler with rain and drizzle, with a high of 45 and low of 26 degrees.
  • Sunday: A couple of snow showers, temps: high: 31, low: 26.
  • Monday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 38 and low of 30 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• How Laurel's Tristan Williams has navigated one challenge after another to remain the team's ‘engine' (cleveland.com) — Shaker Heights readers saw Laurel senior guard Tristan Williams return from a flu bout to power a 69-36 home win with 24 points, six rebounds, and seven assists. The Shaker Heights-based standout has led Laurel through coaching changes and a star teammate’s transfer, and she’s now preparing to continue her basketball career at UNLV next season.
   

• Lisa Perry returns to familiar role as president of Orange Village Council (cleveland.com) — Shaker Heights appears here through a family connection: new Orange Village councilman Jim Boyle’s late father once served on both the Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights planning commissions, underscoring a long tradition of local public service. The article mainly covers leadership changes on Orange Village Council, including Lisa Perry’s return as council president and the swearing-in of several members with deep east-side roots.
   

• Orange council puts reappointment of Stephen Byron as law director on hold (cleveland.com) — Shaker Heights’ pioneering First CALL mental health crisis program is now inspiring Orange Village, Solon, and Pepper Pike to partner on a similar service supporting police and fire responses. Orange officials also delayed reappointing their longtime law director, discussed chronic water main issues affecting nearby communities, and advanced plans for new housing at the former Beachwood Inn site.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday January 10
  • Girls 7th Grade Basketball at CVC Tournament Round 1
    Chagrin Falls Middle School
    9:00 am
  • Coed Varsity Wrestling at Akron North Girls
    Akron North High School
    9:00 am
  • Girls 8th Grade Basketball at CVC Tournament Round 1
    Chagrin Falls Middle School
    9:00 am
  • Girls 7th Grade Basketball at Jefferson CVC Tournament
    Madison Middle School
    9:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

University Heights

  • Two Orthodox Jewish Mayors Sworn Into Office • Jewish Breaking News (jewishbreakingnews.com)
  • This is how sharply home prices are up since COVID-19 across Cuyahoga County (cleveland.com)

Beachwood

  • Drunk driving woman has difficulty following officer's instructions: Beachwood police blotter (cleveland.com)
  • Brad Goldberg's rapid rise: Is the Guardians' pitching factory grooming its next leader? (cleveland.com)
  • Shaker Heights to begin deer sterilization program alongside annual culling (cleveland.com)

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