Medina pool demand surges as stay-at-home summer boosts sales
Medina store reports record pool and accessory sales with wait lists pushing installations into September. Regional manager Brad Schmockel notes chaotic times, supply chain issues, and high demand across pools spas and chemicals. Residents plan summer at home as events cancel.
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Lighthouse Pools & Spas
Stonegate Drive
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Schmockel
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Medina Pools and Spas faces rush after cancellations
Regional manager Brad Schmockel of Medina's Lighthouse Pools and Spas says demand is surging for pools and spa supplies as customers snap up chemicals and gear while concerts and events are canceled.
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Medina
Lighthouse Pools & Spas
Brunswick names Mummert Community Engagement Officer
After 18 years on the Brunswick Police Department, Brian Mummert is officially appointed May 7 as Community Engagement Officer. He will lead outreach and safety programs, coordinate station tours, and oversee public crime prevention training while leveraging LESO and govdeals.com experience that has already raised nearly $350,000 for the city.
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Goodeals.com
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Medina woman leads petition to ban Confederate flags at fair
Medina resident Leah Nichols started a Change.org petition with nearly 2000 signatures urging the Medina County Fair board to ban Confederate flags and related hate paraphernalia during the Aug 3 to 9 event. She cites national unrest and calls the flag a symbol of oppression. Local officials offer mixed views on the issue.
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Change.org
Chuck Silver
Leah Nichols
George Floyd
Minneapolis
Nichols
Pat Geissman
Chippewa Lake
Bob Campbell
Campbell
Jeanine Donaldson
Lorain County
Medina County seeks 400 plus precinct election officials
Medina County Board of Elections aims to hire more than 400 precinct election officials for the November 3 presidential election. The plan calls for four officials per precinct across 121 precincts, with two Republicans and two Democrats, plus non partisan and minor party workers.
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Medina County reports plateauing COVID-19 cases and dashboard update
Medina County reports 400 residents with COVID-19 and 72 hospitalizations while 30 deaths are recorded. Health Commissioner Krista Wasowski notes a plateau as the county launches a dashboard showing current cases, exposures, and isolation status amid Ohio totals of 42,010 cases and 2,597 deaths.
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Krista Wasowski
Health Department
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Ohio
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