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Posted on: September 28, 2023

Charter Review Commission

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Charter Review Commission

Under Ohio’s constitution, the charter is the most important governing document specific to any home-rule city in the state. Throughout 2023 the Brooklyn Charter Review Commission, a group of volunteer citizens appointed...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: September 27, 2023

New recreation coordinator to focus on Senior Center operations

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The reorganization of Brooklyn’s Recreation Department resulted in the recent hiring of Katie Tomek as a new rec coordinator.

Brooklyn Recreation Commissioner Jack Abbruzzese said his department -- which now oversees the Senior Center -- created the positi...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: September 27, 2023

Fire Hydrants Painted Red, White and Blue

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City leaders and volunteers recently commemorated National POW/MIA Recognition Day by painting patriotic fire hydrants.

The idea came from City Councilman Aaron L. Borowski, who spent a portion of Sept. 15 painting around the community.

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Board of Elections Information

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From the Board of Elections:  There are two statewide issues, a countywide issue and municipal issues on the November 7, 2023 General Election ballot.  In addition, voters will elect municipal, school board and judicial candidates. &...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: August 24, 2023

Flooding Concerns

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Flood Issues

The city is encouraging homeowners who have experienced flooding to please fill out a Flooding Report form.  This will help to track our flooding concerns and be able to propose a solution.   Please also fill out this form fo...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: July 28, 2023

PCs for People-Low Cost Internet Solutions

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PCs for People is a national nonprofit social enterprise working to get low-cost quality computers and internet into the homes of individuals, families, and nonprofits with low income.  For more information visit: PCs for People. or call 877-450-...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: July 7, 2023

Mayor and Council Community Gatherings

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Mayor Ron Van Kirk late last month held the first of a handful of scheduled community gatherings.

The idea is with City Council on break and the city enjoying the summer months, the gatherings will provide community members with up-to-date information abou...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: March 27, 2023

Brookpark Road Rehabilitation Project begins April 3

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The Brookpark Road Rehabilitation Project will begin Monday, April 3, 2023. 

This project includes asphalt resurfacing and pavement base repair along approximately 5 miles of Brookpark Road from West 130th Street to the I-480 eastbound ramps in th...

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Community News & Announcements
Posted on: November 22, 2016

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