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Eight courts, 206 parking spaces, and a vacant wooded lot on Viking Parkway — how Westlake is quietly rewriting what belongs in an industrial district.

Liberty Development Company is seeking a conditional use permit to build a 51,620 sf indoor volleyball and basketball facility on Viking Parkway. The Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval in March 2026.

A newly filed Cleveland permit shows Trinity Cathedral planning a $2.5 million overhaul of Cathedral Hall, including new restrooms, HVAC, accessibility upgrades, and a rebuilt courtyard.

At the January 20 meeting, North Olmsted Council received a budget timeline preview, advanced a feasibility study for former school properties, and heard how a years-old confiscated silver coin case netted the city over $123,000.

The City of Cleveland filed a $7.1 million building permit for a complete interior and exterior renovation of the Lonnie Burten Theater in Ward 5, signaling major reinvestment in one of the city's cultural venues.

Phase 2 of an ongoing facade restoration project at CWRU's Wood Building signals continued institutional investment in Cleveland's University Circle neighborhood.