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Heights Now

Community activist organization names new executive director

March 31, 2014

Reaching Heights, a 25-year-old citizen support organization for the Cleveland Heights-University Heights public schools, has just named its new executive director, Krista Hawthorne.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/03/wjcu-news_03312014_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Cleveland Heights launches emergency notification system

March 26, 2014

Cleveland Heights has been chosen as the pilot city for Cuyahoga County’s emergency notification system, Ready Notify. City Manager,Tanisha Briley, is hopeful that the system will improve awareness of urgent …

Read moreCleveland Heights launches emergency notification system

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/03/wjcu-news_03262014_hnow.mp3

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Heights High Barbershoper place best in the U.S

March 12, 2014

The Heights High Barbershoppers took home first place in the nation and second place internationally in their division at the International Youth Chorus Barbershop Festival in Long Beach, California.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/03/wjcu-news_03122014_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

“Breakfast with the Birds” brings community closer to nature

February 24, 2014

On Saturday, February 22,  the Nature Center at Shaker Lakes paired up with the Rotary Club of Shaker Heights to hold their annual event, “Pancake breakfast with the birds.”

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/02/wjcu-news_02242014_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Storytelling festival brings community together

February 10, 2014

On Saturday, February 8, storytellers from Cleveland Heights and Shaker Heights came together at the Breen Performing Arts Center at St. Ignatius High School to share ideas on the art …

Read moreStorytelling festival brings community together

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/02/wjcu-news_02102014_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Cleveland Heights launches interactive financial tool

February 3, 2014February 3, 2014

Cleveland Heights kicked off the new year by launching an online tool that allows the public to view past and current financial records.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/02/wjcu-news_02032014_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Section of Cedar Road to become Jason West Road

January 27, 2014

Cleveland Heights City Council passed a resolution at its December 16 meeting to honor Officer Jason West who was killed in the line of duty in 2007 by renaming part …

Read moreSection of Cedar Road to become Jason West Road

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/01/wjcu-news_01272014_hnow.mp3

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Dennis Wilcox becomes new Cleveland Heights mayor

January 20, 2014

Dennis Wilcox, 14 year city council member, has stepped up to take on the position as mayor for Cleveland Heights.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2014/01/wjcu-news_01202014_hnow.mp3

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Cuyahoga County County Council re-authorizes $2.5 million to Universal Pre-K Program

December 23, 2013

Cuyahoga county continues to support Universal Pre-Kindergarten, an initiative designed to ensure students are prepared for future academic success by having a high quality preschool education.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2013/12/wjcu-news_12232013_hnow.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Cleveland Heights Mayor pursues new position

December 9, 2013

Cleveland Heights Mayor Ed Kelley has decided not to seek re-election after 16 years in office, and instead run for the district 10 seat on the Cuyahoga County Council.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2013/12/wjcu-news_12092013_hnow.mp3

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Indie Heat of Da Nite

It's ba-a-ack! Indie Heat of the Night returns, late nights on WJCU. Playing you the very best in indie rock, indie pop, dance punk, post-punk, synth pop, lo-fi, emo, and alternative. Tune in every night from 2am to 6am for an edgy way to start--or end--your day.
Fresh Mix of Independent Music
Recent plays
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The Mountain Goats This Year @4:21
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The Slip The Original Blue Air @4:15
Clem Snide Nick Drake Tape @4:11
Lackthereof Last November @4:08
Neutral Milk Hotel Holland, 1945 @4:05
Elliott Smith Bottle Up And Explode! @4:02
MUTEMATH Spotlight @4:02
The Notwist Where in this World @3:55
Reggie And The Full Effect Your Boyfriend Hates Me @3:52
Sufjan Stevens No Man's Land @3:47
Screeching Weasel Cindy's On Methadone @3:45
MxPx The Final Slowdance @3:43
Tilly and the Wall Sing Songs Along @3:40
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LCD Soundsystem Daft Punk Is Playing at My House @3:35
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