Tuesday, December 16th, 2025
Good morning, Medina. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of December.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mr. Jingeling visited St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Medina today to share his holiday tradition with children by handing out his famous sleep keys & teaching them his signature song. Local actors playing St. Nicholas, the Grinch, and Mrs. Claus entertained families with treats as the event embraced festive spirit. Cleveland.com
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ An annual report on Medina’s job creation grant program shows the program exceeded its projections by creating 1,374 full-time and 150 part-time jobs. The report presented on Dec. 8 covered data from 2024 and noted that figures for 2025 will be added next year. Cleveland.com
- ➤ Medina’s finance committee approved a job creation grant for Sandridge Crafted Foods, which plans to invest $5.3 million at 111 Commerce Drive to renovate its facility for expanded sales+marketing and create 10 full-time jobs. Cleveland.com
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A local mom recounted her near-death birth experience to highlight the importance of emergency care in Medina. Her story detailed how 83 blood donors supported Dr. Kristin Gype in saving her life during delivery. WKYC
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Hometown Vintage Christmas Cookie Swap
6-8 p.m. — The Grind Coffee Bar — Free entry — Enjoy a festive evening sharing cookies and holiday cheer with fellow bakers.
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Christmas Farmers Market
9 AM – 12 PM — Boyert's Greenhouse and Farm — Local produce available — Load up on fresh ingredients for your Christmas meals while supporting local farmers.
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NYE Back Through Decades
7-11:30 p.m. — Foundry Social — Ticket price includes food and drinks — Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a time-traveling party spanning the decades with music, costumes, and roller skating.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
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