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What’s Open, Closed On MLK Jr. Day 2022 In Shaker Heights

See how the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will affect city offices, public parking, garbage pickup and more in Shaker Heights.

SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH — On Monday, residents and businesses in Shaker Heights will take a moment to honor the life and legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

As a federal holiday, MLK Day could also affect the hours of government offices, libraries, public transportation, garbage pickup and other services in Shaker Heights.

Before you head out, here’s a roundup of what’s open and what’s closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in our city:

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  • Shaker Heights municipal administrative offices will be closed.
  • Shaker Heights police and fire departments closed to public. Emergency service will be active.
  • Shaker Heights Libraries will be closed.
  • Shaker Heights Schools will be closed.
  • Trash collection will be delayed one day.

A special Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration was organized by the Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth, St. Vincent Charity Medical Center and University Hospitals. The program featured a speech from Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, musical performances, an interfaith video and more.

The program can be seen through the event website.

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