Morning
Medina
Friday, March 13th, 2026
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Whispering Acres Farm Animal Sanctuary in Medina asked residents to contact the nonprofit before dropping off animals to follow quarantine protocols and secure proper care + protect the health of the animals on site. Cleveland.com
- ➤ Medina County Dog Shelter placed all 197 impounded dogs in 2025 through adoptions, owner returns, and transfers with no euthanasias. The shelter is planning a Christmas in July event and a Girl Scout troop visit on March 21 while volunteers continue adding extra support. Cleveland.com
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Wadsworth business owners urged city council to schedule a $12.7 million improvement project to avoid disruptions during busy retail months in October through December. Officials said construction is set to begin this spring and last 18 months—efforts to improve communication with stakeholders are planned. Cleveland.com
- ➤ Giant Eagle and GetGo offer a fuel discount deal — shoppers spending $100 at Giant Eagle or Market District between Mar. 13 and Mar. 16 can get 20 cents off per gallon on their next fill-up at GetGo, redeemable until Mar. 31. WKYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Medina City Council approved funding for a $180,000 three-year feasibility study to plan the BMW Trail (a multi-use off-road corridor for pedestrians and cyclists linking Brunswick, Medina and Wadsworth). The study will examine routes, costs and development options. Cleveland.com
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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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Books & Blossoms Adult Book Fair
5-9 p.m. — Pickleback's Medina — Free entry — Celebrate the spring equinox with local authors, vendors, and cozy vibes at a book fair for adults.
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Easter Egg Hunt 2026
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Majestic Meadows Alpacas & Boutique — $17.50 per child — Enjoy age-grouped egg hunts, a tour of the farm, and take home a festive treat bag filled with goodies.
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Breakfast with the Bunny
9 a.m. - 1 p.m. — White Birch Barn — $35 adults, $24 kids 3-10, FREE for kids under 2 — Enjoy breakfast with the Easter Bunny and partake in crafts and an egg hunt.
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Saddles & Sips
5-11 p.m. — The Common Ground Warehouse — Check website for entry fees — Kick up your heels with beginner line dancing, drinks, and local shopping.
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Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show
All day — Medina County Community Center — Reasonable prices — Explore a fair of nostalgic toys and scale models for collectors and enthusiasts.
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