Good morning, Medina.

Medina’s historic Interurban Station was moved from South Court Street to behind the McDowell-Phillips House Museum on Prospect Street late on August 18—its final journey completed with careful maneuvering by two forklifts and a low-boy trailer—ensuring the building is preserved for future generations.

Medina school district officials began work on a new strategic plan over the summer and will seek community input through focus groups and a survey starting after Labor Day weekend—Superintendent Aaron Sable said parents, staff, and Mayor Hanwell will have a chance to share their views as the district plans its future.

Major health organizations released updated blood pressure guidelines to encourage earlier treatment and lifestyle changes for better heart and brain health—replacing the 2017 recommendations by urging lower sodium intake, regular exercise, and prompt medication for stage 2 hypertension. The American Heart Association is also expanding free blood pressure screening kiosks in Northeast Ohio—helping residents monitor their health to prevent serious complications.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Tween STEAM Scene

4-5 p.m. — Medina County District Library — Free entry — Explore creative art-making with spin art machines and DIY brushes.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Step Up to Prevent Suicide Community Awareness Walk

Registration is open for our annual “Step Up to Prevent Suicide” Awareness Walk, happening on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at Medina Public Square. This free afternoon community walk coordinated by the Medina County Coalition for Suicide Prevention brings together individuals, families, and organizations across the county to raise awareness, honor those we’ve lost, and support those who are struggling.