Medina Township adopts fire contract with Medina city
Medina Township trustees approve a four year fire services contract with Medina city, with annual payments of 286,389 in 2021, 335,903 in 2022, 344,561 in 2023 and 349,264 in 2024. The deal covers staffing from 8am to midnight weekdays, with after hours handled by on call firefighters. City Council must authorize at its Jan 11 meeting, and a possible overnight staffing trial is discussed for February.
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Medina Twp
Medina
City of
Dennis Hanwell
Hanwell
Steve Ingersol
Medina Township
Montville Township
Montville
Mark Radice
Chuck Johnson
Johnson
LST
Cleveland Clinic
Medina Hospital
First doses given to county first responders
Medina County Health Department launched Phase 1 vaccinations at Brunswick Hills Fire Station 2 with Assistant Chief Ben Nau first in line. EMS staff volunteered through their employer while a limited number of clinics prepare in Medina and Wadsworth for staff, not the public, as county officials push to protect frontline workers before Christmas.
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Brunswick Hills
Valley City
Ben Nau
Medina County Health Department
Nan
Medina County Emergency Medical Services
Ohio
Mike DeWine
Virus deaths rise in Medina County ahead of holiday weekend
Medina County reports two new COVID-19 deaths bringing toll to 93 among residents. Over 8,500 cases in the county, with seniors 65 plus most affected. Governor DeWine urged protection of older Ohioans as vaccines expand to 65 and older. nationwide totals include 644,822 cases and 8,361 deaths in Ohio.
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Medina County
State Department of Health
Ohio
Child found abandoned at Hinckley cemetery under investigation
Hinckley police are investigating an incident at Hope Memorial Gardens Cemetery in which a 3-year-old boy named Tony was found and taken into protective custody. The father has been identified. Medina County Children Services is assisting as officers pursue leads about a blue midsize car linked to the escape. Local residents with information are asked to contact police or the sheriff's dispatch.
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Hinckley Twp
Hinckley
Hope Memorial Gardens
Center Road
Tony
Katy
David
Medina County Children Services
David Centner
Brunswick
Holiday rush boosts Medina small business sales
Medina merchants report strong holiday sales as crowds mix with safety measures. One Lucky Dog Bakery manager Brittany Balser cites “pure craziness” but positive outcomes. Lynne Nawalaniec of Century Cycles notes a solid year with DIY rides and rising gift card sales amid periodic supply issues. Other shops including Thurber's Jewelers and Medina Sports Cards report heavy foot traffic, while Sir Troy's Toy Kingdom stresses the season’s importance for long term operation.
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Lucky Dog
Brittany Balser
Medina Square
Medina
Lynne Nawalaniec
Century Cycles
N. Court St
Wadsworth’s
Thurber’s Jewelers
High St
Medina Sports Cards
Washington St
Heather Marks
Sir Troy’s
Toy Kingdom
Medina Township
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