Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ One year ago, a total solar eclipse crossed northeast Ohio and residents and visitors experienced a once in a lifetime event as cloudy weather led to fewer crowds and cancelled hotel reservations. Planners began meeting in spring 2021, deployed drones to monitor traffic, and staged emergency services so that the event stayed safe—showing the value of careful preparation. FOX 8
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio agriculture experts urge residents to look for and destroy spotted lanternfly egg masses before they hatch — scraping them off trees and placing them in soapy water or rubbing alcohol will help stop the pest from damaging grapevines and other crops. FOX 8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Early voting for the May 6 primary began on April 8 and will run through May 4—voters in Medina can cast ballots at local polling places. WKYC
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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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Author Visit with Shelley Shepard Gray
10:30 PM — Medina Library — Free entry — Engage with bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray about her new inspirational romance set in Medina, Their Surprise Reunion.
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