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Richmond Heights mulls upgrading intersections to boost emergency responses
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (482+ words) Red lights can be frustrating, but they can also save lives. During a recent Richmond Heights Safety Committee meetings, members discussed the possibility of adding Emergency Vehicle Pre-Emption units to the city’s intersections. These EVP units automatically give fire and…...
All City Candy still brings the sweet life to Richmond Heights
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (622+ words) Hidden inside an unassuming strip-mall in Richmond Heights is a gateway to another world. Shelves are filled with sweets made locally and from far away countries, give anyone strolling inside All City Candy lots of choices to treat themselves. The…...
Richmond Heights is making first moves to replace deteriorated Service Department building
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (344+ words) Richmond Heights will be replacing its Service Department facility at 26260 Chardonview Drive as conditions inside have deteriorated to the point of no longer being safe for city workers. Constructed in 1956, the office, garages, and storage facilities were originally intended for…...
Richmond Heights Fire Department getting new equipment
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (446+ words) Richmond Heights Fire Department will be getting new sets of fire nozzles, adapters, and other testing equipment, to help keep their equipment up to date. Because of their use of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Assistance to Firefighters Grant the…...
Richmond Heights Safety Services Committee chair says legal action moving forward on Parkview Apartments
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (436+ words) The poor conditions residents living in Parkview Apartments are forced to deal with are still of concern to Richmond Heights city officials during a recent safety committee meeting. Residents residing in Parkview Apartments, formerly known as 444 Park Apartments, located at…...
Richmond Heights Schools faces future after failed levy request
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (298+ words) The Richmond Heights School District is facing a fiscal emergency after its third levy request was rejected by voters in the Nov. 4 election. Superintendent Marnisha Brown said in a statement that, although the 7.5-mill operating levy was not approved, the…...
Slice City Pizzeria owners in Richmond Heights look back nearly one year since opening
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (759+ words) At Slice City Pizzeria in Richmond Heights, arcade games are lined up against the walls that are covered in artwork inspired by the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Meanwhile, the smell of fresh baked bread leads people to the front counter....
Richmond Heights to explore funding for deteriorating service center
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) Richmond Heights’ service center building continues to be a problem for the city. Purchased in 1975 for $35,000, the former dairy building at 26260 Chardonview Road is “beyond fixing,” according to the city which has started the five-year budgeting process to replace it....
Richmond Heights resident has privacy concerns surrounding Belle Oaks
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (494+ words) Richmond Heights has been in the process of having a half-a-billion-dollar development, known as Belle Oaks Marketplace, become a reality for over three years. In that time, buildings have came down, and new ones have gone up, including the new…...
Concerned Taxpayers of Richmond Heights holding candidates forum
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (212+ words) The Concerned Taxpayers of Richmond Heights has invited all candidates seeking elective office in the city to participate in a public forum at 7:30 p.m., Oct. 6 at Richmond Heights High School, 447 Richmond Road. In election years for more than a decade, the…...