Morning
Medina
Saturday, August 16th, 2025
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 16th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Ohio residents can buy one of 2,000 $50 tickets in the Ken Ganley Chevrolet Sweepstakes, which supports veterans by funding barrier-free retreats through the Travis Mills Foundation—prizes include a 2026 Chevy Equinox LT and cash rewards, and the raffle runs through August 31. WKYC
- ➤ Charlie the Camel turned 17 on Aug. 13 at Spring Mist Farm in Brunswick as a crowd gathered to sing 'Happy Birthday' and share his favorite cone treats—children joined a raffle and had fun with rides on the farm. Cleveland.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ODOT and Mayor Shammas Malik marked the completion of the Akron Beltway reconstruction that began in 2021—officials say the work will ease traffic and improve driver safety. WKYC
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Charity Clays Tournament
12:30-6 p.m. — Hill 'n Dale Club — Registration to sponsor available — Experience a day of clay shooting while supporting local charities.
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Summer's Last Stand Party
2-10:30 p.m. — Medina County Fair — Exciting entertainment — Celebrate the end of summer with live music tributes to iconic rock bands from 1988.
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Basketweaving Class
3:30-6:30 p.m. — Bella Moxie Medina — Free entry — Craft your own woven basket with customizable color schemes and handle options in a welcoming environment.
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Buckeye vs. Steele Football Game
7-9 p.m. — Buckeye Senior High School — Admission prices not listed — High school football rivalry takes center stage as Buckeye hosts Steele in a non-conference matchup.
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Tween STEAM Scene
4-5 p.m. — Medina County District Library — Free entry — Explore creative art-making with spin art machines and DIY brushes.
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The Wallhavens - Free Music Event
7-10 p.m. — Old 97 — Free entry — Enjoy a night of lively music from The Wallhavens in a vibrant atmosphere.
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2025 Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk
8-11 a.m. — Medina Public Square Historic District — Registration fees apply — Participate in a community run that honors first responders and supports local charities.
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Singin' in the Rain: The Musical
7:30 p.m. — Haddad Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the glamour and charm of this timeless classic musical brought to life on stage.
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Fall Greenhouse Gathering
11-4 p.m. — Boyert's Greenhouse and Farm — Free entry — Celebrate fall with local vendors, live music, food trucks, and seasonal festivities.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
You cannot find yourself by going into the past. You can find yourself by coming into the present.
~ Eckhart Tolle
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