Air Quality Advisory for Northeast Ohio Amid Canadian Wildfire Smoke
An air quality advisory for Medina and seven neighboring counties warns fine particulate matter may be unhealthy for sensitive groups today. Dense smoke from eastern Canadian wildfires is blamed for rising PM2.5 levels with northerly winds expected to persist through the week. The EPA index showed 169 early then 81 later, and residents are advised to limit strenuous outdoor activity if affected.
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Party in the Parks kicks off in Medina with kids fun
More than 150 children enjoyed the first Party in the Park of the summer at Fred Greenwood Park Medina Recreation Center hosted activities including yard games crafts and a splash pad. Food trucks Ye Olde Ice Cream Treats and Ma's Kitchen Cupboard offered treats while magician Nate the Great performed a show for attendees. The weekly series is sponsored by Cleveland Clinic Medina Hospital and Medina Recreation Center and began in 2021 with growing participation since 2022.
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Hinckley Trustees to appeal Drug Mart annexation ruling
Hinckley Township trustees unanimously vote to appeal Medina County commissioners decision to annex a Discount Drug Mart property into Brunswick. They hire attorney Al Schrader for up to 20000, noting case law from Eaton Township supports the move. Public hearing held April 11, with heavy testimony on the Center Road West 130th Street site.
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Columbarium Planned at Waltz Cemetery in Lafayette Township
Lafayette Township trustees announce a new public columbarium at Waltz Cemetery on Egypt Road. The concrete pad was poured and officials plan to install the niche structure soon to provide an interment option beyond traditional burials.
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