Medina pauses five story hotel plan in historic district
Medina discussions on a proposed five story 99 room hotel across Court Street from Castle Noel were tabled after Thursday night meetings with multiple boards. Developer Jim Gerspacher noted efforts to relocate nearby businesses, with two parcels bought for 1.8 million, while owners seek certificates of appropriateness and variances before a formal decision.
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Medina
Court Street
Castle Noel
Medina’s Square
Jim Gerspacher
Historic Preservation Board
S. Court St
Square 42 Salon and Spa
Gerspacher
Square 42 Salon
Medina County
Hands Foundation Summer Breezes fundraiser for Medina seniors
Hands Foundation, in its 25th year, raised funds for Medina County seniors at Oaks Lakeside with dinner and silent auctions. Lori Betz received a $3,000 donation from Carol Fritz of Brunswick Eagles Auxiliary. The program supports education and senior independence through local partnerships and community involvement.
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the Hands Foundation
Chippewa Lake
Hands Foundation
the Oaks Lakeside
Hands
Medina County
Carol Fritz
Brunswick Eagles
Lori Betz
Cre
Chippewa Lake algae bloom advisory issued
Medina County Park District reports a cyanobacteria algae bloom at Chippewa Lake near the boat ramp the first since 2019. Officials raised orange warning flags as they sample water and monitor chlorophyll levels to gauge algae risk to liver and brain functions.
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Chippewa Lake
Medina County
James Spetz
Park District
Spetz
Scott Kriska
Gazette
Medina County Park District
Medina County certifies August primary results for 10,487 ballots
The Medina County Board of Elections certified official August primary results with 10,487 ballots cast. About 35 percent were Democratic and 65 percent Republican, total turnout at 8 percent. Provisional and absentee votes added 82 ballots but did not alter any race margins. Audit planned for at least 5 percent of ballots across three random locations, starting Aug. 23 at 9 a.m., focusing on countywide State Central Committee contests.
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Ohio House of Representatives
State Central Committee
Medina County
Ashland
Richland County
Board of Elections
Medina County Board of Elections
Carol Lawler
Board of Elections Office
Wadsworth to Seek Public Input on Park Master Plan
Wadsworth officials will survey residents about a master plan to improve more than 15 parks, updating features since 2006. Plans include a splash pad, pickleball courts, a dog park, and trail system access with a consultant aiding the process to secure funding.
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Wadsworth
Service
Robert Patrick
Patrick
Memorial and Darling
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