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🌱 How a $10.9 million Lake Road overhaul could affect your drive

Rocky River, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Rocky River! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a $10.9 million Lake Road overhaul could affect your drive
  • See how Rocky River High will shine at this year’s Dazzle Awards

Also on today's calendar: Fall Into Gardening at GardenWalk Lakewood's October Plant Swap and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David’s parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what’s the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 59.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rocky River council to consider $10.9 million Lake Road project (cleveland.com) — Rocky River City Council is set to vote Monday on a $10.95 million contract for a major Lake Road reconstruction and water‑main improvement project, one of the city’s largest in years. Work would replace aging infrastructure, upgrade markings, and be phased to keep access open, funded largely through city capital and sewer funds plus Cleveland Division of Water support.
   

• A record 48 high schools will participate in 2026-27 Playhouse Square Dazzle Awards (freshwatercleveland.com) — Rocky River High School will be one of a record 48 schools participating in Playhouse Square’s 2026‑27 Dazzle Awards, spotlighting local students’ musical theater talents. Throughout the year, Rocky River performers can tap workshops, classes, and apprenticeships, culminating in a May 22, 2027 ceremony where top students advance to New York’s prestigious Jimmy Awards.
   


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  • Lost And Found Pets
    Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and… (Nextdoor )
  • Lost And Found Pets
    Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and… (Nextdoor )
  • Whole Foods posted a job opening for Produce Team Member (Clerk, Floor Service) - Part Time Seasonal in Rocky River. Apply here.
  • Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead OH in Rocky River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky River here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lakewood

  • Lakewood asks PUCO to require FirstEnergy backup plan during grid overhaul (cleveland.com)
  • Beck Center for the Arts to stage Coble world premiere comedy ‘World Class Care' (cleveland.com)
  • Victim identified in fatal Pepper Pike wrong-way crash (cleveland.com)

Westlake

  • All Of The Travis Kelce Nods In Taylor Swift's New ‘Encore' Songs (theblast.com)

Ok Rocky River! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rocky River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Rocky River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.