Friday, February 13th, 2026
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of February.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Malley's Chocolates showcases sweet Valentine's treats in its Medina store as shoppers prepare for tomorrow—local lovers can choose from a range of goodies designed to delight their partners. WKYC
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Local students earned academic honors during Fall 2025. Medina honorees (Cam Schneider, Griffin Hrabak, Brock Herman, Gavin Hules, Regan Todia, Isabelle Fisher and Kaylee Yarberry) received recognition through Commencement ceremonies and Dean’s Lists at several regional colleges. Cleveland.com
- ➤ At Kidder Elementary in Brunswick, Mrs. Hardy’s second graders are learning American Sign Language to help communicate with friends who have hearing loss. The classroom lesson offers a new way to speak without words as part of their regular curriculum. WKYC
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Local health experts report rising colorectal cancer rates among younger adults, share advice on handling Valentine's Day pressures, and stress the need for kids' dental care. The update encourages community members to stay informed and pursue early prevention. WKYC
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St. Jude Jam featuring Aaron Watson
9 PM – 12 AM — Thirsty Cowboys — $25 general admission, $250 VIP — Enjoy a night of country music while supporting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
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Medina Ice Festival
Friday evening — Main Street Medina — Free entry — Celebrate local craftsmanship and enjoy thrilling ice sculptures and activities.
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Beginner’s Throwing Workshop
10 a.m.–12 p.m. — Wheelhouse Studio + Supply — Cost varies — Get hands-on experience with pottery and learn the art of wheel throwing.
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Dueling Pianos Fundraiser
6-10 p.m. — Williams on the Lake — Ticket price includes dinner and entertainment — Experience an electric evening of dueling pianos and powerhouse vocals with audience sing-alongs.
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Highland Cow Painting Party
6-8 p.m. — Cool Beans Café — Cost info not specified — A chill night of painting adorable highland cows, perfect for beginners.
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Magic Gives Back
3-5 p.m. — Medina Performing Arts Center — Family-friendly event — Experience a high-energy, Las Vegas-quality magic show led by world-renowned magician Rick Smith Jr.
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Shamrock Run 5K in Medina
1-5 p.m. — Medina Brewing Company — Registration fee applies — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a spirited 5K run through downtown Medina.
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