Protesters rally in Medina for Black Lives Matter
About two dozen protesters, later swelling to over 30, gathered at Medina Public Square on Friday night to march along North Court Street in support of Black Lives Matter and George Floyd. They carried signs, chanted and returned to the square after a three mile round trip.
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Lindsey Bowling
FBI arrests two Pennsylvania men in Cleveland protest case
The FBI arrested Brandon Althut Long and Devon Poland from Erie area on criminal complaints after police found a handgun ammunition and fire starter in Althut Long's car during a downtown Cleveland protest over George Floyd’s death. They were taken into custody amid a curfew and downtown violence. no charges yet. Officials said they did not know if the men belonged to any group.
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George Floyd
Minneapolis
Brandon Althut-Long
Devon Poland
Erie
Justin Herdman
U.S
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Poland
Herdman
Calvin Williams
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VFW member paints battlefield cross mural at Brunswick post
Brunswick VEW Post 9520 adds color with a mural on the west wall at 1439 S. Carpenter Road. Mike Cozzens, a VFW Post member, spent Thursday and Friday completing the design showing an American flag, a bald eagle, a rifle in boots with a helmet and dog tags. He said the project was about using his talents, not seeking praise.
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Mike Cozzens
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
S. Carpenter Road
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VFW
Remembering D-Day on quiet Normandy anniversary
On the somber D-Day anniversary, few mourners mark the Normandy dead due to the coronavirus pandemic. VFW member and Navy veteran Cozzens says many overlook the occasion but emphasizes helping younger members get involved and promote the veterans' building.
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Ohio allows reopening of casinos and amusement venues June 19
Gov. DeWine announced state approval for casinos racinos amusement parks and water parks to resume operations June 19 after a legal challenge. Other entertainment venues may reopen June 11. Ohio reports 376 COVID-19 cases in Medina County and 37,758 statewide with 2,355 deaths. Acton says testing and tracing will be expanded to protect vulnerable populations.
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Cedar Point
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Kings Island
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Medina County
Ohio
Amy Acton
Acton
Inpatient care ends at HMC Hospice in Medina County
Hospice of the Western Reserve and HMC Hospice of Medina County announce organizational changes to sustain finances beyond 2020. Inpatient care at the Windfall Road Granger Township facility will cease today, with home-based hospice remaining dominant and the Robertson Bereavement Center staying open. The Windfall Road hub continues to serve southern service area teams, and the Veterans Garden and tribute walkways remain accessible to visitors.
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HMC Hospice
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Hospice of the
Western Reserve
HMC Hospice of
Windfall Road
Bill Finn
Hospice of
Medina
Summit
Robertson
HMC
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