Medina Ohio schools shift to weekly COVID cases reporting
The Medina and Highland districts shift from daily to weekly reporting of COVID cases with updates on Fridays. Local health departments may still assist with contact tracing during outbreaks, while schools continue to notify parents of classroom cases and maintain masking policies.
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Medina cafe unveils sodas with Medina images
Cool Beans Café at 103 W. Liberty St. releases special edition root beer bottles featuring Medina city imagery. Staff curated seven photos from residents posted to the Cool Beans Facebook page in October, highlighting landmarks like the Gazebo and the cafe. Contact Sara Crawford at 330 721 4063.
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Main Street Medina marks 2-year recap at annual meeting
Main Street Medina and supporters celebrated 2020 and 2021 achievements during the Medina County event. The gathering praised work by businesses and organizations, honored departing board members, and noted plans for the 15th year. Ed Wright, founding Uptown Medina Initiative chair, was singled out for his long leadership.
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Fatal overdoses rise in Medina County in 2021 to 25
Medina County recorded 25 fatal overdoses in 2021, the highest in four years, narrowly above 24 in 2020. Health officials cite COVID19 isolation and limited mental health services, plus no local facility, sending patients to Akron. Recent fentanyl data shows widespread U.S. deaths among ages 18 to 45.
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Wadsworth Auction Adds Firetrucks to 2022 Sale
Wadsworth City Council plans to auction two old Wadsworth Fire Department firetrucks along with traditional items. Council member Bruce Darlington explains trucks reach end of useful life after about 30 years due to maintenance costs, guiding the push to maximize revenue for community programs. Online auctions, a decade in practice, broaden bidder reach beyond local buyers.
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