Medina approves renovations to house emergency shelter in MMHA building
Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority wins approval to convert 850 Walter Road into an emergency housing facility with 27 beds. The two story building will include two day rooms a full kitchen offices and separate sleeping quarters for men women families and even pets as part of a community plan to end homelessness in Medina County. Local officials say the project links to nearby county agencies and job opportunities while addressing long standing needs identified nearly two decades ago.
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Medina
Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority
Walter Road
MMHA
Skip Sipos
Medina County
Medina Planning Commission
Medina Board of Zoning Appeals
Walter Street
Hanwell
Helios Project expands Medina space display at trail
Medina residents can explore space via a scaled model of planets along Champion Creek Trail. The Helios Project by McJak Candy President Larry Johns and spouse Francine donated a $65,000 interactive display. The project, from Spokes Café to Southport Drive, was unveiled after a months long process with community leaders in May.
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Medina
McJak Candy
Larry Johns
Francine
Champion Creek
Spokes Café
S. Broadway St
Southport Drive
Johns
Brunswick Hills Fire Department earns pandemic grants
The Brunswick Hills Fire Department received up to 20000 from the Ohio Ambulance Transportation Program for EMS workers who served during the COVID-19 pandemic and about 39000 from ARPA for retention bonuses. Payouts allocate 1 to 2 per hour based on status with funds to be distributed next week and within 60 days respectively.
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Brunswick Hills
Brunswick Hills Fire Department
Ohio Ambulance Transportation Program
American Rescue Plan Act
Anthony Strazzo
Strazzo
ARPA
Wadsworth launches Scoops for Safe Riders bike safety push
The Wadsworth Police Department with Dolce at the Strand and Howard Hanna Real Estate Services kicks off Scoops for Safe Riders a safety program giving children a double scoop gelato for riding safely and helmet use. Officers issue tickets at entrances and on patrol to encourage ongoing participation through September with a raffle prize planned.
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Wadsworth
Dolce
Strand
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services
WPD
COVID
Dan Shonk
Shonk
Michelle Livergood
Howard Hanna
Livergood
Shank
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Steve Hambley
United Way
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Sara Crawford
Gazette
Patrick Rhonemus
Kelton
Evelyn Denton
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