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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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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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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

Catnap

A show devoted to extraordinary female vocalists across genres, with a subtle leaning toward alternative performances from the '90s.
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