Community Care Fundraiser Fireworks At Victory Park
Labor Day weekend event at Victory Park Ohio mixed family fun with a charity aim. Net proceeds benefit North Ridgeville Community Care while crowds enjoyed food vendors, acts like Ohio Barn Unit and Rick Smith Jr. and a Sparkling firework finale. DockDogs showcased canine jumping, with participants from as far as North Dakota and Honey Brook Pennsylvania. top dogs earned invitations to a world championships in Iowa this October. The socially distanced event featured NEO Bubble Soccer and bubble safety practices to reduce viral spread.
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North Ridgeville
Victory Park Ohio
Ohio Barn Unit
Cleveland
Rick Smith Jr
Garrett Cain
DockDogs
North Dakota
Jakob Chapman
Honey Brook
Pennsylvania
Callie
Jakob
Thomas Platts
Iowa
Medina County records rise in COVID cases and deaths
The Medina County Health Department reports 44 new COVID-19 cases this week with one death and eight hospitalizations. Total cases reach 1,292 with 38 deaths and 112 hospitalizations. 969 released from isolation and 292 still in active isolation. Central and northeastern areas show the highest case concentration.
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Medina County
Ohio Department of Health
Medina County Health Department
Health Department
Speeding surge worries Ohio drivers amid pandemic rebound
Ohio state troopers report a 61 percent rise in tickets for speeds over 100 mph since April, with a high of 147 mph near Cincinnati. Traffic fell 15 percent February to July, yet driving over 80 mph rose 30 percent, alarming authorities as July became the deadliest month since 2007.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
State Department of Transportation
Karen Polter
Porter
Craig Cretan
Ohio Patrol
George Floyd
Minneapolis
Annual street work begins in Wadsworth city
Wadsworth launches nearly one million dollars in annual street improvements funded by a 0.1 percent local income tax add-on since 2012. The plan covers curb ramp replacements at intersections and asphalt resurfacing on Garfield to Pine streets plus Brouse, Stevenson drives, Santee Court, and Virginia Avenue with base repairs and fresh markings through October.
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Wadsworth
Garfield
Mill
Bird
North Pardee
South Pardee
South Lyman
North Lyman
Sunset
Chestnut
Pine
Brouse and
Stevenson Drives
Santee Court
Virginia Avenue
Eagle Scout builds compost bin for Wadsworth Bird Park
Amari Sutton, Barberton High School graduate and Eagle Scout, donated a three-section compost bin to Wadsworth Bird Park Community Garden at 560 Bird St. The project showcases leadership and community service, supporting sustainability and local gardens. The garden is a collaboration of the city, library, and volunteers.
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Wadsworth
Bird Park
Barberton
Amari Sutton
Bird Park Community Garden
Albert and
Aris
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Victory Park
Angelo Angel
Gazette
NEO Bubble Soccer
Dylan Reynolds
Dreynolds
Chroniclet
the Gazette
Eagle Scout
Jonathan Delozier
Ment
Sutton
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