Have You Checked the Announcements Lately?

You can stay up-to-date with what's going on in Beachwood by checking out our announcements section. You can even add your own message, whether it be your niece graduated, your son got married or your grandma turned 103. Tell us!

Here's what's floating around there right now:

• Mandel JCC is hosting a special film screening of Family in Captivity to draw attention to Gilad Shalit's five years in captivity. Shalit was captured in 2006 by Hamas terrorists while serving in the Israeli army and remains in captivity to this day. The movie starts at 7 p.m. on June 27 at the JCC's Stonehill Auditorium. Tickets are $7.

• Jewish Family Service Association will sell fresh produce from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on June 28 at the Mandel JCC.

• Cleveland Heights poet laureate Loren F. Weiss passed away on June 16.

• Caitlin Mann, a 2009 graduate of Hathaway Brown School and a junior at Boston College this fall, was appointed to Cuyahoga County's newly created Public Policy Fellowship Program. She is the youngest member of this eight-person group. All of the other fellows are graduate students.