Medina grants push $3.6M to 606 small firms in CARES rounds
Medina County commissioners approved the third CARES Act funding round dispersing 3.57 million to 606 small businesses. Grants, capped at 10 thousand each, totaled 1.8 million with township and city allocations shaping distribution across Medina, Wadsworth, Brunswick, and villages.
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Medina
Medina County
Kathy Breitenbacher
Medina County Economic Development Corp
Wadsworth
Brunswick
Wadsworth approves fire engine purchase amid levy talk
Wadsworth City Council approved buying a new fire engine for about 843000 as officials eye a fire levy next spring. Public Safety Director Hiscock cited capital needs including replacing Fire Station No 1 and apparatus upgrades. Mills ranging 1.1 to 2.5 were sent to the Medina County Auditor, with estimated annual property costs from 38.50 to 87.50 per 100000 valuation.
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Wadsworth
City Public Safety
Matt Hiscock
David Williams
Ward 1
Ralph Copley
Hiscock
Medina County
Mike Kovack
N. Lyman St
Broad Street
West Walnut Street
Granger Township fire chief recovers from COVID-19
Granger Fire Chief Jim Paulett, also a Valley Fire Department volunteer and Cleveland Clinic security guard, fell ill in August and spent 10 days in hospital. He describes a slow recovery at home from September, crediting masking and cleaning but regrets spreading the virus to his wife June.
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Granger
Jim Paulett
Paulett
June
Demic, Paulett
Valley Fire Department
Cleveland Clinic
Brunswick District Returns to In-Person Classes
Brunswick schools report a challenging but on track return to classrooms one week into the phased reopening. About 3,200 students attended in person on Monday and Wednesday, with 3,000 on Tuesday and Thursday, while 850+ remained remote. The district plans a hybrid schedule for grades 6-12 and keeps elementary students in person daily.
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Brunswick
Jason Niedermeyer
Niedermeyer
Medina County Park District moves ahead on Lodi land purchase
Medina County Park District plans to buy 49.1 acres in Lodi off Avon Lake Road to build a parking area wetlands loop trail and access an adjacent 104-acre parcel. Village officials clash over zoning and the use of a Clean Ohio grant while a developer previously pulled out.
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Medina County Park District
Lodi
Nate Eppink
Rob Geissman
Avon Lake Road
Medina County
Parks District
Geissman
Pat Geissman
Bill Hutson
Eppink
K. Hovnanian
Park
Clean Ohio
Acquisi
Medina Township
Lake Medina
Nate
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