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Thursday, August 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Medina officials honored former Fire Lt. Bob Kiley, who died on Aug. 23 at age 84 after more than 30 years of service, during a recent council meeting. City leaders also discussed delays with the county recreation center renovation and reminded drivers to watch for students and buses — a note that comes as school has resumed.  Cleveland.com

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The school said a part of its campus needs TLC — it has asked local residents for help with renovations.  WKYC

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Mayor Dennis Hanwell said the city is being asked to provide $50,000 to the Next Step Up Shelter if other Medina County cities also contribute — the shelter opened earlier this year in a former MMHA office on Walter Road and offers 27 beds, pet-friendly accommodations, and local support services.  Cleveland.com

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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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.

    Tue, 9/2/25

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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.

    Wed, 9/3/25

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  • 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.

    Sun, 9/21/25

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