Over a hundred years after the first Labor Day was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, it is still unclear who should receive credit for this national holiday.
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Over 100 years ago high school classes were held at Rocky River’s Old Town Hall.
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We aren't the only ones who will be ringing in the joys of Christmas this month.
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Celebrated for the first time on June 19, 1910 in Spokane, Washington, Father's Day was founded by Sonora Smart Dodd.
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Did you know Mother's Day has been celebrated for over 100 years?
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Rocky River Railroad, popularly referred to as a "Dummy" railroad because of it's short run (6 miles), carted passengers from West 58th Street in Cleveland the Rocky River beaches during the summer months.
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We all know there is nothing like Cleveland's St. Patrick's Day parade.
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We drive by the marquis that hangs above Burntwood Tavern and Erie Island Coffee every day, but did you know that it is the original marquis from the days when the building was home to a movie theater?
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Our tribe hasn't seen a world series since 1948, and we are beyond excited as they take on the Cubs.
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We are proud to have recently learned more about our home in the historic Earl Mitchell building on Old Detroit Road.
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Did you know that back in 1919, we would have been neighbors with Rocky River's First City Hall?
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Summer vacation may be coming to an end, but it's never out of season to learn about the beautiful water right in our backyard.
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Enjoy a tour of the iconic sites of Rocky River and learn about its rich history all from a Trolley Ride.
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We are excited to announce the installation of an Ohio Historical Marker at the old Cowan Property at 19621 Lake Avenue.
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Before it became Old Detroit Road in Rocky River, the location Pure Enchantment now sits was once planned to be a residential property in the city of Granger.
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Just as today, bridges in the early days of Rocky River were necessary to help patrons cross from Lakewood to Rocky River.
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Long before Salmon Dave's, Candyland was the destination for sweets and treats on the West Side of Cleveland.
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Founded by the Sougianis brothers in 1926, Salmon Dave's now sits at what used to boast the sweetest treats in Rocky River.
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Lowe Brothers Paints/Rocky River Hardware Co. is one of the many tenants that used to occupy the store front where our featured neighbor, Paper Trails, currently resides.
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Take a look at the photo above and you'll notice the sign that used to exist above our building.
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