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Mrs. Atfield signs out Addison Ward at the front desk of the new FSO, while Nevaeh Keith converses with the two.
Franklin School of Opportunity Finds a New Home at Lakewood High
House Bill 250, limiting phone use in Ohio schools.
Ohio House Bill 250 Signed into Law: Impact on Lakewood High School
An exterior shot of Lincoln Elementary School, one of the schools at risk of being repurposed.
Conflict Over Lakewood School Repurposing Continues
Students from Washington, DC universities and supporters of public schools protest U.S. President Donald Trump's dismantling of and funding cuts to the Department of Education, in Washington, D.C., U.S. April 4, 2025. REUTERS/Allison Bailey
The Price of Learning: The Department of Education
A screen displays the S&P Index after the closing bell on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 16, 2025. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Market Downturns and Economic Warning Signs
Senior setter Erin Boyer reached 900 career assists.
From the Sidelines
The boys' cross country team had an impressive outing as varsity took 3rd place overall in a tough lineup of 18 teams.
From the Sidelines
As people walk up to enter the bleachers, the sidewalk is decorated to honor Senior Night
Lakewood Girls Lacrosse Season and the Celebration of Senior Night
Seniors are announced and accompanied by their parents.
Lakewood Girls’ Track and Field Celebrates Seniors
Lakewood High School welcomes you to our home baseball and softball fields.
Beyond the Game: The Conditions of the Baseball and Softball Fields
One last team picture for the 2025 season.
From the Sidelines
The girls' tennis seniors line up to celebrate a great year.
From the Sidelines
Lian, Aaron, and Will posing after their hard work on the pitch.
From the Sidelines
Maya, Brynn, Peyton, and Lila celebrate their hard work with fun at the park.
From the Sidelines
Otto Wilhelmy looks to pass.
From the Sidelines
Justin Tipping's "HIM" (2025).
Justin Tipping’s “HIM”
Benjamin Caron's "Night Always Comes" (2025)
“Night Always Comes”
Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing” (2025).
Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing”
James Gunn's Superman (2025)
Superman (2025): A Reimagined Hero for Modern Times—Hope, Humanity, and the Power of Compassion
The Phoenician Scheme
Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme: A Vibrant, Whimsical Tale of Power, Family, and Artistic Mastery
Justin Tipping's "HIM" (2025).
Justin Tipping’s “HIM”
Benjamin Caron's "Night Always Comes" (2025)
“Night Always Comes”
Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing” (2025).
Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing”
James Gunn's Superman (2025)
Superman (2025): A Reimagined Hero for Modern Times—Hope, Humanity, and the Power of Compassion
The Phoenician Scheme
Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme: A Vibrant, Whimsical Tale of Power, Family, and Artistic Mastery
Welcoming entrance to the open studios, located right behind Madison Park.
More Than a Studio: The Heartbeat of Lakewood’s Art Scene
Dayna Hansen demonstrating an art piece for her pARTners class.
Lakewood High School’s Diverse Course Offerings Outshine Surrounding Schools, Giving Both Teachers and Students Unique Opportunities
Grace Liderbach listens to music while working in her first-period class.
The Soundtrack of Senior Year
A spotted lanternfly was observed in Lakewood, Ohio. It has gray outer wings with black spots and red inner wings.
Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Threatens Ohio Agriculture and Community Responses
The Westerly and Barton Center help connect residents each day.
Barton Center Brings Seniors Together Through Activities
Franklin School of Opportunity
Franklin School: A Legacy of Education and Change
My Travel Bucket List written on paper. There are list of wishes written on papers and placed inside the bucket.
My Bucket List Travels!
Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour Review
Disney Fantasy Cruise Ship Review
The Roaming Report
A couple of the fall menu drinks on display
The Brew Crew: Roasted
The outside of The Blue Café on Madison Avenue.
The Blue Café: Brewing a Community
Boom’s Pizza Brings Fresh Flavor and Community Spirit to Lakewood
Boom’s Pizza Brings Fresh Flavor and Community Spirit to Lakewood
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Honoring Our Seniors: A Year of Dedication and Gratitude
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Lakewood Legends: Unpacking the Stories of the 2025 Hall of Fame Inductees
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Unveiling Viktor: The Legacy of Lakewood’s Beloved ‘Johnny Appleseed’
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The L-Room
Riley's first outfit consists of a tan cardigan paired with a white undershirt and blue jeans. Riley's accessories include necklaces and white Nike shoes. Photo credit: Madison Twining
The Riley Style
Delia's first outfit features an olive green tank top paired with khaki colored shorts. Delia's accessories include her necklace stack that she always wears. Photo credit: Madison Twining
The Delia Style
Alex's first outfit features a burgundy handmade (by Alex) sweater and cargo khaki pants with grey/black tennis shoes. Photo credit: Madison Twining
The Alex Style
Ameera's first outfit: A white, black, and tan floral shirt paired with white linen pants and chunky bracelets.
The Ameera Style
Elizabeth's first outfit consists of a grey fleece overcoat with a navy blue shirt underneath, dark-wash jeans, and a slicked back bun. Photo credit: Madison Twining
The Elizabeth Style
Second floor cell block
Abandoned: Cuyahoga County Juvenile Justice Center
Downtown Lakewood at night, seen from the roof of Lakewood Center North.
Lakewood, OH: History, Development, and Rising Prices
The corpse of Willson Middle School.
Echoes of Education
Satellite view of the Midwest region and its borders. -Google Earth
What Exactly Makes the Midwest the Midwest?
Residential security map created by the HOLC for Cleveland.
Redlining and How It Manifests in Cleveland
My Travel Bucket List written on paper. There are list of wishes written on papers and placed inside the bucket.
My Bucket List Travels!
Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour Review
Disney Fantasy Cruise Ship Review
The Roaming Report
Lakewood's Rockin' Roller-Coast
Lakewood’s Rockin’ Roller-Coast
Chicken Jockeys and Popcorn Carnage
Chicken Jockeys and Popcorn Carnage
Intercepted Signal
Intercepted Signal
Behind The Point: A Small Look From Cedar Point's Winter Chill-Out
Behind The Point: A Small Look From Cedar Point’s Winter Chill-Out
The Transgender Erasure
The Transgender Erasure
The student news organization for Lakewood High School

The Lakewood Times
The student news organization for Lakewood High School

The Lakewood Times
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Boom’s Pizza Brings Fresh Flavor and Community Spirit to Lakewood

Boom’s Pizza Brings Fresh Flavor and Community Spirit to Lakewood

Nathan Bruwer and Piper Polen
September 30, 2025
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