 | 1. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the Bike authority
This inner-ring suburb has plans to become one of the most bike friendly communities in America.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Jeff Niesel
|
| 2. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the Business Savvy
Focusing on economic development bodes well for the city and its residents.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Amber Matheson
|
| 3. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the design focused
The city's revamped Old River Shopping District adds new luster to an old favorite.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Jeff Niesel
|
| 4. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the Eco-Minded
A community garden brings residents together for more than just vegetables.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Jeff Niesel
|
| 5. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the Nature Lover
Filled with affordable homes and a thriving downtown area, the city adds nature to its list of amenities.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Barry Goodrich
|
| 6. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the School Belle
When its schools faced tough cuts, residents responded by passing a new levy.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Erick Trickey
|
| 7. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the Value Conscious
In a city focused on ways to save money, skimping on great city services is not one of them.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Erick Trickey
|
| 8. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: For the View Finder
Traditional meets modern with the addition of a riverfront townhome project in the East Side village.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Barry Goodrich
|
| 9. | | Rating the Suburbs 2012: The No. 1 Suburb
With strong schools, low crime and steady home-sale values this West Side suburb takes the top spot.
Issue: June 2012
Category: Features
Author: Erick Trickey
|
| 10. | | Rating the Suburbs 2011: The No. 1 Suburb
Quinn and Denna Coburn, Richfield Village
Issue: June 2011
Category: Features
Author: Jennifer Keirn
|
| 11. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Bargains
With homes that are less expensive than comparable properties in other cities, this suburb may be the region’s best-kept secret.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Colleen Smitek
|
| 12. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Boomtown
A blend of new development and historic preservation has resulted in growth for this city.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Jennifer Keirn
|
| 13. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Country
The hills and valleys of this rural community attract more than those famous buzzards.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Jennifer Keirn
|
| 14. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Food and Shopping
Mixing local stores with national chains while preserving a small-town feel is no easy feat, but this town has pulled it off.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Kim Schneider
|
| 15. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - History
This city pays homage to its past with careful planning, detailed architecture and well-kept homes.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Erick Trickey
|
| 16. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Lake
The city’s access to Lake Erie provides recreation, commerce and options for lake-front living.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Amber Matheson
|
| 17. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Nature
Home to the largest reservation of the Cleveland Metroparks, this town has nature on its side.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Kim Schneider
|
| 18. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Top Suburbs
Services, schools and low taxes lift this city to our top spot.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Kim Schneider
|
| 19. | | Rating the Suburbs 2010 - Walking
This inner-ring suburb has made building a thriving, walkable community one of its foremost goals.
Issue: June 2010 Issue
Category: Feature
Author: Amber Matheson
|
