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Heights Now

Heights Now: John Carroll evaluating legal options in zoning battle with Shaker Heights

April 11, 2024

John Carroll University and the City of Shaker Heights continue to go back and forth regarding the zoning of apartment buildings in Fairmount Circle that are owned by John Carroll. …

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Categories Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: NE Ohio to receive new area code

February 19, 2024

The beloved 440 area code is set to run out of phone numbers in the second half of 2024. In response, Northeast Ohio has been granted a new area code, …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: Ohio leaves ERIC voter data sharing agreement

November 29, 2023

In September, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose pulled Ohio out of the ERIC voter data-sharing agreement, and signed new a-la-carte agreements with Florida, Virginia, and West Virginia. You can …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now

Heights Now: JCU responds to Cleveland Diocese’s controversial statement on sexual identity and gender

October 20, 2023

WJCU News Director Laken Kincaid dives into the recent statement from the Cleveland Diocese and the impacts on LGBTQ+ students. You can listen to this edition of Heights Now below. …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Heights Now: Cleveland says goodbye to Tito

October 13, 2023

WJCU’s Tate Farinacci dives into the storied career and impact of the Cleveland Guardians’ longtime former manager Terry Francona. You can listen to this edition of Heights Now below. Heights …

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

Issue 92 in University Heights

October 29, 2009

As election day looms closer Issue 92 in University Heights is making plenty of news. Reporter Anna Schade has the details on where the mayoral candidates stand on this proposed …

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http://www.wjcu.org/files/2009/10/wjcu-heights_now-edition_37.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now

Best of the Heights

September 24, 2009

Future Heights has announced the winners of the Best of the Heights 2009 Awards. With 340 nominees spanning 21 categories, local heights area residents voted for businesses in their community …

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http://www.wjcu.org/files/2009/09/wjcu-heights_now-episode_34.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, The Heights

State Says District is Continuously Improving

September 2, 2009

The Ohio Department of Education says the Cleveland Heights-University Heights School District has earned a “continuous improvement” score for 2009. Anna Schade has the board’s reaction on this episode of …

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http://www.wjcu.org/files/2009/09/wjcu-heights_now-episode_32.mp3

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Categories Audio, Heights Now, Interviews

2008 a “Plateau Year” in CH-UH District

September 2, 2009

Nate Marinchick has the Cleveland Heights-University Heights School District’s reaction to it’s 2008 Ohio Department of Education Report Card.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2009/09/wjcu-heights_now-episode_31.mp3

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National Register of Historic Places

September 2, 2009

A section of Cleveland Heights is vying for a spot in the National Register of Historic Places. Heights Now has the story.

http://www.wjcu.org/files/2009/09/wjcu-heights_now-episode_30.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
Neutral Milk Hotel Untitled @5:52
Daft Punk One More Time (Radio Edit) @5:46
Lackthereof Doomed Elephants @5:43
Wax Fang The Doctor Will See You Now @5:39
Damien Rice Volcano (Live from Union Chapel) @5:34
Boilermaker Slow Down @5:30
Sonic Youth Dirty Boots @5:24
Pavement In The Mouth A Desert @5:20
Belle & Sebastian Sleep The Clock Around @5:15
Ramones Rock 'N' Roll High School @5:13
Annuals Hot Night Hounds (Album Version) @5:08
The Hold Steady Stuck Between Stations @5:08
The M's Big Sound @4:57
Clem Snide Beautiful @4:53
LCD Soundsystem Someone Great @4:47
Neon Trees 1983 @4:43
Them Crooked Vultures Dead End Friends @4:43
The Faint Glass Danse @4:39
Brand New Mix Tape @4:35
Tokyo Police Club Be Good @4:33
Matt Pryor Confidence Man @4:30
Hot Chip Over And Over @4:24
Spoon The Way We Get By @4:22
Lykke Li Dance, Dance, Dance @4:18
The Hold Steady Constructive Summer @4:15
Styrofoam My Next Mistake @4:10
Dismemberment Plan Following Through @4:06
MUTEMATH Spotlight @4:05
I'm From Barcelona Treehouse @3:58
Jamie Lidell Wait For Me @3:55
Hot Water Music No Division @3:53
Panda Bear Comfy In Nautica @3:49
blink-182 M+M's @3:46
Less Than Jake All My Best Friends Are Metalheads @3:43
LCD Soundsystem Daft Punk Is Playing at My House @3:42
Wolf Parade Modern World @3:39
Sunset Rubdown Winged/Wicked Things @3:34
Beirut Bandenburg @3:30
Incubus Drive @3:27
Throw Me The Statue Yucatan Gold @3:23
Okkervil River Song Of Our So-Called Friend @3:19
The Drums Heart Basel @3:19
Patrick Wolf Don't Say No @3:15
Jens Lekman The Wrong Hands @3:11
The Rosebuds Cape Fear @3:08
Jimmy Eat World Your New Aesthetic @3:06
The Hold Steady Stuck Between Stations @3:05
M83 Kim & Jessie @2:59
PUP Familiar Patterns @2:55
Stephen Malkmus Cold Son @2:52

The Heights

@6 am Adult Album Alternative and Community News

Beautiful Mess: Rebooted

Beautiful Mess returns as "Beautiful Mess: Rebooted!" The show will feature country, folk, and bluegrass music from the 1960s to today and will share music from a variety of artists from Merle Haggard and Loretta Lynn to Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. Beautiful Mess has always had its roots in '90s country and then goes from there, based mostly on listener requests. The show begins each week with "Beautiful Mess" by Diamond Rio.
@6 pm w/Holly - Country

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