Medina County All-Hazards Team funds dive unit with 100K grant
Medina County EMA All-Hazards Team, with 60 plus trained responders from county fire departments, received 100000 from the Hillier Family Foundation to create a dive team and add law enforcement aquatic capabilities. Sharon Township Fire Chief Haas said the grant covers dive setup and future training as responders aim for quicker in-county water response.
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Medina
Medina County Emergency Management Agency
Hillier Family Foundation
EMA
Christina Fazio
Fazio
Medina County
Sharon Township
Rob Haas
Fozio
Haas
Law and Fire
Gloria Glens Park considers short term rental and cannabis measures
Gloria Glens Park Village Council discussed two initiative petitions for the November 8 election. One would ban short term rentals under 30 days, citing party disturbances, while the other seeks to eliminate fines for small marijuana possession. The petitions need 15 signatures to file with the Medina County Board of Elections, and the village’s 3.5 mill sheriff levy to fund policing for five years was also advanced to the ballot. Next meeting is August 3.
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Gloria Glens Park
Allan Michaelson
Medina County Board of Elections
Michaelson
Chippewa Lake
Board of Elections
Medina County
Gloria Glens Park Village
Gloria Glens Park Town Hall
Lake Road
Medina Grants Aimed at Hiring Help For Local Firms
Medina invites qualified city based micro and small businesses to apply for a 200000 ARPA funded Small Business Assistance Grant. Eligible firms must be Ohio Secretary of State registered with REG and RITA, carry liability insurance, and be current on taxes and fees. Applications due by 4 p.m. Aug. 8. Mayor Dennis Hanwell stresses urgency.
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Medina
City of
ARPA
Ohio
Medina County events roundup including hikes and music
Roundup notes retirements and gifts to Petras charity, a Worden's Ledges hike in Hinckley Reservation at 1 p.m. Sunday, a SaVon Bass jazz concert in Medina Square with if needed an alternate indoor venue, a hummingbird education event at Susan Hambley Nature Center noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, all free for all ages with no registration.
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Cleveland Metroparks
Worden’s Ledges
Hinckley
Bellus Road
SaVon
IndiGo
Medina Square
SaVon Bass
Medina
Public Square
Medina United Church
Susan Hambley
Parschen Road
Brunswick
Wadsworth blotter reports multiple arrests and investigations
A sequence of blotter items from June 28 to July 5 details arrests for impersonating an officer theft and drug tests from a semitrailer a stolen vehicle recovery and drunk driving charges. Disturbance identity theft assault trespass and runaway youth cases are noted along with warrants and lab tests pending results. Local police cite ongoing investigations and testing of seized substances.
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High St
Red Rock Drive
Justin Plumes
Wadsworth
Jason Waily
Raleigh
North Carolina
Grandview Avenue
Amanda Hayton
Seville Road
Kaley Mills
Brooklyn
Main St
Wadsworth Ems
Lisa Court
Brittney Marks
Lodi
Bank St
Wooster St
Discount Drug Mart
Russell Samples
Kennard Road
Sunset Avenue
Cory Runion
Spencer
Elyria Street
Jerry Stephens
Ashland County
Quits Tioga Police Job After Backlash Over Loehmann Hiring
Timothy Loehmann who shot Tamir Rice in Cleveland in 2014 withdrew Thursday from the Tioga police post after community backlash. He had been hired as the lone officer, earning $18 an hour, but left before a shift. The case sparked protests and a $6 million settlement for Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Tamir Rice
Pennsylvania
Timothy Loehmann
Tioga
Steve Hazlett
Loehmann
Tamir
Ohio
Bellaire
Samaria
Hazlett
Council
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EDINA
Sara Crawford
the Gazette
Scrawford
Medina-Gazette.com
Scott Kriska
Gazette Council
Skriska
Petras
Organization of Choice
The
Medina County Historical Society
Worden
Hinckley Metroparks
Nature Center
River St
Tim
Full Council
Honda
Moea
Beb Rey
NU Ia
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