Community Corner
🌱 Jobs Outnumber Unemployed + Lakewood Man Comes In First At Marathon
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Lakewood.
Hey, Lakewood! I'm back with your new edition of the Lakewood Daily. Let's get this Tuesday started off right, with a quick review of everything you need to know about what's going on in town these days...
First, today's weather:
Times of clouds and sun. High: 66 Low: 60.
Here are the top three stories today in Lakewood:
- The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and the OhioMeansJobs released data that claims there are 20,000 more positions available in the state than unemployed individuals. Ohio's unemployment rate dropped down to 4 percent in April, the lowest rate since June 2019, but employers are still struggling to fill positions. Matt Imwalle, manager of Lakewood USPS, stated that they plan on hosting job fairs once or twice a week at several locations. (News 5 Cleveland WEWS)
- Lakewood native Jeremiah Fitzgerald came in first at the 2022 Cleveland Marathon on Sunday with a time of two hours, 31 minutes, and three seconds. Fitzgerald finished seven minutes faster than the second-place winner, Josh Baker. Fitzgerald came in first last year as well. (cleveland.com)
- On the hunt for a new job? Look no further! Patch and ZipRecruiter have teamed up to bring you a list of all the latest job openings in the Lakewood area. Click the link to see more information and apply. (Patch)
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Today in Lakewood:
- Toddler Tuesday At Cove Community Center (9:30 AM)
- Betty Ford-PUBLIC - Virtual (12:00 PM)
- Blue Streak Ensemble Festival At Institute Of Music (7:00 PM)
From my notebook:
- Scroll through the Lakewood area's latest property listings. Click the link to view photos and listing information. (Lakewood Patch)
- Attenson's Antiques & Books, Souvenir, and West of Venus Vintage are three Cleveland shops that specialize in one-of-a-kind, retro pieces. From ceramic figures to posters and clothing, shoppers are sure to find an eclectic array of wares. (Clevelandmagazine.com)
- Scroll down and read about Cleveland's five best beer halls. Names, addresses, phone numbers, websites, and reviews are available at a glance. (Kev's Best)
You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!
— Carla Varner