Good morning, Medina.

Culver’s will give away over 100,000 free chicken sandwiches on June 16 at its Northeast Ohio locations—the first 100 guests who order a revamped sandwich with dine-in, to-go or drive-thru service will receive one—and customers can choose from Crispy, Spicy Crispy or Grilled flavors.

Highland Local School District notified families on Tuesday about a breach in its registration system when reused passwords became exposed in unrelated data breaches—FinalForms deleted the accessed data and now monitors the situation to ensure no student information is at risk.

City engineer Patrick Patron said waterline replacement west of Medina’s square will begin on West Liberty from Court to Elmwood then down Elmwood to West Washington for two blocks—parking on West Liberty’s north side will not be available during the two- to three-month project.

The locker rooms at Medina Community Recreation Center will be renovated from July 7 to Aug 8 for $150,000—pool-connected facilities remain open for patrons during construction.

Medina Council approved a partnership with Brunswick, Wadsworth + Medina County on June 9 to file an application for the 2025 Community Housing Impact and Preservation grant with the Ohio Department of Development; if approved, the county-wide effort could bring in roughly $350,000 with the grant due by June 25.

Today, the 2025 American Blind Golf Tournament is underway at Pine Valley Golf Club in Wadsworth—skilled visually impaired golfers from the U.S. and Canada compete using a Ryder Cup style format.

The event runs from June 10—13 and will feature a charity golf outing on Friday.

Strawberry Arts Fest

10 AM – 10 PM — Sharon Community Park — $10 admission, $8 early tickets — Celebrate summer flavors and local arts with live music and strawberry delights.

Father's Day Cookout

12-5 p.m. — The Oaks Lakeside Restaurant and Event Venue — $50 Adults, $25 Kids 6-12, Free for 5 and under — Enjoy lawn games, cigars, and delicious food to celebrate that special man in your life.

Cocktails & Coloring at 9ers Diner

6-8 p.m. — 9ers Diner & Pub — Check for ticket availability — Enjoy cocktails and unleash your creativity with coloring fun and contests on the patio.

Smoked Prime Rib Saturdays

3:45-5:45 p.m. — Lager Heads BBQ Smokehouse — Check with venue for pricing — Enjoy smoked prime rib specials alongside a classic barbecue menu.

Medina Flea Market 2025

9 a.m. — Medina County Community Center — $1 entry — Discover unique antiques and collectibles at this vibrant one-day flea market event.

The Big Ohio Book Con

9 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Medina County Community Center — Check the event page for cost — Dive into a celebration of literature with panels, signings, and meet-and-greets.

Paint & Sip: Tropical Drink Tray Workshop

2-4 p.m. — Pickleback's Medina — One cocktail included — Unleash your creativity by painting a vibrant tropical scene on a hand-painted wooden drink tray.