Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 9th of September.
Good morning, Medina.
Medina Community Recreation Center will soon install a universal changing station thanks to a $10,500 donation from local business Foundations Worldwide Inc — a provider of children’s products.
The station will be mounted in a family changing room with custom signage provided by the County Board of Developmental Disabilities and help from school maintenance staff.
Two bestselling authors will visit the Medina County District Library soon.
Suspense writer Lisa Unger will speak at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Medina Library at 210 S. Broadway St—author Mary Nihn is set for 6:30 p.m. Oct. 1 with an interactive talk and book signing.
The Medina finance committee approved $5,000 funding for nonprofit Medina Meow Fix—an effort to trap, neuter, and release feral cats as a continuation of its two-year program—with 10% allocated to the SPCA as an administrative fee.
The nonprofit must provide receipts to the SPCA to receive reimbursement for veterinary bills.
Medina Fire Department Chief Larry Walters said yesterday that the Park Foundation donated $50,000 to help pay for personal protective equipment for firefighters—allowing the department to buy turnout gear gradually.
This donation will ease the cost burden as the department plans to purchase equipment over the coming years.
Medina local Baldwin, 95, builds dollhouses for children after a long career with NASA—he was born in St. Louis in 1930 and served four years in the Army.
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.
OhioMeansJobs Medina County Job Fair
10 AM – 2 PM — Medina County District Library — Free entry — Explore job opportunities and network with local employers at this community-focused job fair.
Ghostly Lore of Medina's Haunted Places
1-2 p.m. — Root Candles — Free entry — Explore local haunted tales and firsthand paranormal accounts from residents.
Homecoming Parade
6-8 p.m. — Medina High School — Free entry — Celebrate community spirit with a festive march from Medina's historic square.
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