Shaker Moves Forward With Lee Road Project: Daily Digest

Labor Day weekend is over and Shaker Heights residents are getting back to work. As we the holiday-shortened week, Patch has compiled all the local news you need to stay-in-the-loop.

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First, today's weather:

Possible light rain overnight. High: 84 Low: 64.

Here are the top stories in Shaker Heights today:

1. Local high schoolers collect nearly $1 million to continue fight against leukemia and lymphoma (cleveland.com)
2. Assessing conference favorites, title races and landscapes: HS football quick hits (cleveland.com)
3. Wierman Scores Her First Goal of the Season in Loss at Old Dominion - University of Richmond Athletics (RIchmond Spiders Athletic)
4. Shaker Heights looks to move forward with Lee Road project (News 5 Cleveland)

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Today in Shaker Heights:

Shaker Heights Patch Notebook

• Nature Center at Shaker Lakes: "Be on the lookout for the spotted lanternfly (SLF) which has been found on the east side recently. SLF is an invasive species that is very troubling for the grape and wine industry as well as nurseries, orchards and other specialty cro..." (Facebook)
• Shaker Heights Schools: "On this Labor Day, we acknowledge our exceptional faculty and staff! Everyday we are appreciative of their continued excellence and dedication to the students and entire Shaker Heights community! #shakerrising" (Facebook)
• Shaker Heights Public Library: "We began our week by joining in the City's Labor Day Parade. Thanks for cheering us on." (Facebook)
• Shaker Heights Public Library: "Our carts are decorated and ready for the Labor Day Parade this Monday, September 6. Watch us roll up Van Aken Boulevard with our "precision" Book Cart Brigade. Be there to cheer us onward!" (Facebook)

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