Israel faces renewed calls for truce as Gaza war widens
The Associated Press reports Israel faces international pressure for a cease fire after deadly shootings and the mistaken killing of hostages. Prime Minister Netanyahu pledges to destroy Hamas while aid trucks enter Gaza amid deteriorating civilian toll and widespread displacement.
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Gaza Strip
Israel
Gaza
Hamas
U.S. Defense
Lloyd Austin
Washington
Rafah
Egypt
Kerem Shalom
Wael Abu Omar
Palestinian Crossings Authority
U.N. Agency For Palestinian Refugees
Juliette Touma
Benjamin Netanyahu
Netanyahu
Norwegian Christmas Candlelight Remembrance at Woodlawn Cemetery
The Friends of Woodlawn Cemetery held a Norwegian Christmas Candlelight Remembrance at the Woodlawn grounds near College Street. Deb Holcomb noted the ceremony replicates a Norwegian pine bough tribute at each of 313 headstones dating from 1817 to the mid 1800s, performed by nine volunteers over about five hours.
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Patrick Rhonemus
Friends of the
Wadsworth
Friends of the Woodlawn Cemetery
Deb Holcomb
Winter Wonderland at Sweets and Geeks hosts Santa and the Grinch
Medina event at 342 E Smith Road partners with Black Cat Books & Oddities. Santa and the Grinch greeted visitors, with an elf reading aloud at 5 PM. Kids posed for photos, some wary of the Grinch, while many shopped the candy and hobby items as the store stayed busy.
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Medina
Sweets and Geeks
Black Cat Books & Oddities
Brad Hoisington
Santa Claus and
the Grinch
Santa
Hoisington
Santa Claus
E. Smith Road
Patrick Rhonemus
Gazette
St Francis Xavier PTA Hosts Cookie Walk Fundraiser
The St Francis Xavier School PTA in Medina held a cookie walk fundraiser on Sunday organized by Andrea Eastbourn Misti Bal lachino and others. About 87 bakers produced roughly 460 dozen cookies donated for the event with $13 per pound and a $15 grab and go option, all proceeds benefiting the PTA.
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Patrick Rhonemus
Gazette
St. Francis Xavier Parent Teacher Association
Medina
Andrea Eastbourn
Misti Ballachino
Ashlee Moehring
Kris Gaydosh
Kristen Mierzwiak
Eastbourn
COVID
PTA
St. Francis Xavier School
Ballachino
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