Medina County releases new COVID-19 impact data
The Gazette reports a Medina County Health Department graphic showing how COVID-19 affects residents across ages as cases rise by more than 70 in the last week. Health Commissioner Krista Wasowski notes broader data reflect more confirmed cases with expanded testing.
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Demolition Begins For Visintainer Middle School In Brunswick
Crowds gather on Pearl Road to view the 71 year old Visintainer Middle School as demolition starts. The building opened 1949 and later served as an elementary, community center, and middle school before becoming part of Brunswick South with Edwards Middle School in the local conference. Edwards MS also closes this summer after a century of service.
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Great need for Medina County foster families grows
Medina County faces a foster care demand with 101 children currently in care and 44 fostering families. Layne Hedden, a recruiter and foster parent, says there is a great need and aims to diversify placement options. May is National Foster Care Month as efforts continue to recruit and educate the community. Hedden notes foster parenting is rewarding despite trauma and medical challenges some children face.
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Wadsworth board game bar planned by Nassos brothers
A family driven venture opens Great Oaks Tavern at 210 Great Oaks Trail in Wadsworth with a mid June target. Brothers Alex and Jordan Nassos, Highland High graduates aged 29 and 27, will run the eatery next to a collection of over 500 board games. Local officials must still approve the plan.
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Medina Life's Treasures Thrift Shop Reopens to Public
Life's Treasures Thrift Shop at 317 S Court St Medina reopened May 21 after safety protocols. The 12,000 square foot resale store is run by volunteers from HMC Hospice of Medina County. All revenues support hospice patients and families in Medina County. Manager Stephanie Furey said people are excited. THRIFT, A2
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