Almanac of notable dates and birthdays for August 26
The Almanac notes August 26 as the 238th day of 2022 with 127 days left. It recounts historical events from 55 B C to 2012 and lists birthdays of notable figures such as Ryan White, Vic Dana, Tom Ridge, Valerie Simpson, and Jake Culkin among others, highlighting varied public figures and entertainers.
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B.C
Julius Caesar
Britain
Thomas Edison
U.S
Bainbridge Colby
Charles de Gaulle
Paris
Soviet Union
Vic Dana
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Valerie Simpson
Bob Cowsill
Bill Whitaker
Brett Cullen
Branford Marsalis
Jimmy Olander
Diamond Rio
Chris Burke
Shirley Manson
Garbage
Dan Vickrey
Counting Crows
Riley Weston
Adrian Young
No Doubt
Melissa McCarthy
Thalia
Meredith Eaton
Tyler Connolly
Mike Colter
Macaulay Culkin
Chris Pine
John Mulaney
Johnny Ray Gill
Brian Kelley
Florida Georgia Line
Cassie
Cassie Ventura
Evan Ross
Danielle Sayre
Dylan O’brien
Medina Fire Department swears in five new firefighters
Five new Medina Fire Department firefighters were sworn in at a ceremony Tuesday. Awarded members include Alex Barfai, Austin Bruckman, Gavin Kruchan, Jack Miller, and Sandra Norsic, all with EMT or firefighter certifications and multiple HazMat and paramedic credentials. The event also noted Ryan Louie’s Jazz Under the Stars ensemble set for Uptown Park Medina.
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Medina Fire Department
Alex Barfai
Medina County Career Center
Austin Bruckman
Medina High School
University Hospitals
Parma Medical Center
Gavin Kruchan
MCCC
Seven Hills Fire Department
Independence Fire Department
Jack Miller
UH Parma Medical Center
Cuyahoga Community College Fire Academy
Sandra Norsic
Ravenna High School
Tri-C Fire Academy
Lafayette Township Fire Department
Ohio
Ryan Louie
Uptown Park
Medina
Public Square
Dennis Hanwell
Larry Walters
Alex Bartfai
Medina County Sealed Bid Opening for Bulk Chemicals
Medina County invites sealed bids for bulk chemicals to support the Water and Wastewater Treatment facilities and engineering center at 791 W. Smith Road. Bids will be opened publicly and evaluated for quality and cost.
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Medina County
W. Smith Road
Medina City considers comprehensive plan for future use
City Council members emphasize approving the Medina Comprehensive Plan and using it as a reference for future decisions. The finance committee approved the plan to move to a future Medina City Council meeting. Council President John Coyne highlights community input and ongoing efforts to make the city more livable. Reporter contact: Sara Crawford.
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Lamb
Medina
Wordpress
John Coyne
Habitat for Humanity Medina volunteers learn budgeting at ReStore
Medina County residents volunteer at the ReStore on Lafayette Road in Medina while taking Money 101 classes to learn budgeting and basic financial skills necessary for affordable homeownership. Habitat holds 30 mortgages in the county and offers zero interest 30 year loans, with homeowners paying property taxes like other residents.
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Lafayette Road
Medina
O’connell
Medina County
Habitat For Humanity
Medinahabitat. Org
Habitat For Humanity ReStore
Cups Cafe aided by Medina Lions as students flock after school
Cups Cafe reports 30 to 40 students visit daily after school with about 15 becoming regulars this summer. Donated food keeps the free meals available from local groups including Medina Lions, Sandridge Foods, Buehler's and Giant Eagle. Lions president Kent Van Der Vellen praises Cups Cafe for community support and its volunteer food drive. Contact (330) 721-4063 or scrawford medina-gazette.com for more information.
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Medina-Gazette.com
Cups Cafe
Cindy Maxwell
Maxwell
Medina Lions
Buehler’s
Giant Eagle
Kent van der Vellen
Medina
von der Vellen
Sara Crawford
Scrawford
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