Universal Indoor Mask Advisory

September 15, 2021 On August 4th, a countywide recommendation strongly urging residents to wear masks in all indoor settings when around others and a plea for everyone to get vaccinated were made, in an attempt to blunt the surging Delta variant. This recommendation included universal masking for all staff and students in schools. These evidence-based […]

Mayor Holbert Remembers 911

Hello, my name is Ben Hobert and I serve as the Mayor of the Village of Woodmere. This is my Assistant Daphne Evans and we work together. On 9/11 of 2001, it was a very difficult day. I was serving as a general manager of a cable television station and l noticed on the television […]

The 5 ‘E’s of Community Risk Reduction (CRR)

During August, USFA will focus on the five Es of community risk reduction: Education Education makes the public aware of risks and how to mitigate them. Engineering Engineering provides an opportunity to work with local organizations and government to promote new fire safety technologies in your community. Enforcement Enforcement identifies potential risks and non-compliance in your […]

Fire safety for people with disabilities

DYK: 1 in 4 American adults (61 million) live with a disability. Statistics show that each year: There are approximately 700 home fires involving people with physical disabilities. There are approximately 1,700 home fires involving people with mental disabilities. Teach your community to plan fire safety around their abilities. Having physical and mental disabilities doesn’t […]

Letter to Residents

Wednesday, August 4, at 6 PM, Woodmere Village Council will hear testimony on the topic of medical marijuana dispensaries.  Recently, the state of Ohio announced the issuance of a limited number of additional permits for businesses seeking to open legally regulated dispensaries.  Some established dispensary owners have inquired whether the Village of Woodmere might welcome […]

Second Woodmere Varsity Letter Earned!

Mia Effron is a member of the Orange Lions Varsity Softball Team. She is one of five freshman players on the OHS Softball Team. OHS is part of the Chagrin Valley Conference includes 22 schools from around Northeast Ohio who compete in multiple sports throughout the school year.

THE AUGUST 3, 2021 SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION

THE AUGUST 3, 2021 SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION FOR THE 11TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT The August 3, 2021 Special Primary Election for the 11th Congressional District will decide the Democratic and Republican candidates who will advance to the November 2, 2021 General Election. Voters who wish to Vote-by-Mail must complete and submit a ballot application.  It is […]

SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COUNCIL

VILLAGE OF WOODMERE PUBLIC NOTICE Pursuant to Sections 105.03 and 121.02 of the Codified Ordinances of the Village of Woodmere notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Council of the Village of Woodmere shall take place on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 6:30pm in Council Chambers at Village Hall, 27899 Chagrin Boulevard, […]

Red Cross – 140 Years of Service, Innovation, Hope

Since Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross 140 years ago, Red Cross volunteers have stepped up to adapt in the face of change and give hope to people during life’s emergencies. Watch this video to see some of the ways volunteers have met people’s emerging needs: https://vimeo.com/535946634/e13efeeffb   While we can’t stop emergencies from […]