Tuesday, April 1st, 2025
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Medina County SPCA will host its 20th annual Animal Affair on Friday, May 9 at Blue Heron Brewery and Event Center (3227 Blue Heron Trace) in Medina as it works to raise funds for facility improvements. Sponsors can sign up by April 10 and tickets are $70; the event will include dinner, live and silent auctions, raffles and other activities. Cleveland.com
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters across Northeast Ohio will decide on several school levies and bond issues on May 6—among them, Buckeye Local School District’s $59 million bond for a new high school and Highland Local Schools’ 7.4-mill emergency operating levy in Medina to support daily operations. WKYC
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Medina is securing agreements with ODOT and the Wheeling—LE railway for resurfacing US 42 from Lafayette Road north through the square to Homestead Street, with bidding planned for June. The project will receive $1.4 million from grants toward the $1.9 million cost and will begin construction in April 2026 to be completed by August 2026 while keeping traffic and access open. Cleveland.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medina Community Recreation Center and Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital are working on a lease to let children use the pool for aquatic therapy starting May 1—The hospital will pay $875 per month for set hours with a chance to add more lanes if the therapy program grows. Cleveland.com
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Kidd G Concert
7:59-10:59 p.m. — Thirsty Cowboys — Ticketed event — Experience an evening of vibrant music by Kidd G in the heart of Medina.
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Easter Egg Hunt on the Farm
10:15 a.m. – 4:15 p.m. — Majestic Meadows Alpacas & Boutique — Cost varies — Hunt for eggs, meet the Easter Bunny, and explore the farm's adorable animals.
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Cars & Coffee
8 AM – 12 PM — Medina Public Square Historic District — Free entry — Experience a relaxing morning surrounded by over 100 vintage cars while enjoying coffee and breakfast.
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Tabletop Succulent Garden Workshop
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Cool Beans Café — Cost varies — Create an adorable tabletop gnome garden with live succulents and miniature figurines!
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Cleveland Keys Dueling Pianos
6-9 p.m. — Williams on the Lake — Dinner Buffet with Cash Bar — Experience an engaging night of dueling pianos with requests and sing-alongs.
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Home Buying 101 Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Buffalo Wild Wings — Free entry — Get expert tips and strategies for navigating the home buying process with local professionals and complimentary refreshments.
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Resin Workshop
5-7 p.m. — Cool Beans Café — All materials provided — Learn the fundamentals of resin with expert tips and techniques for beautiful pours.
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