Medina considers 90K sq ft film studio on Smith Road
Dakota Enterprises LLC proposes a 90,000 square foot production facility on 25 acres at 6237 Smith Road in Medina, with a 30,000 square foot office building and two sound stages. The plan, reviewed by the Medina Planning Commission, would employ 30 staff plus 50 for the production company. If approved, the site could attract Ohio film work, given the state's growing industry and past productions such as Draft Day and White Boy Rick.
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Sign Vandalism Pops Up During Heated 2020 Election
In Hinckley and Medina County, residents report yard signs for Biden and Trump being damaged or stolen. Barbara Cumming found a Biden sign exploded in her mailbox and police say charges could include possessing a dangerous ordinance and criminal damage. Councilman Anthony Capretta said two Trump signs were removed by a neighbor. he issued a cease and desist.
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Hinckley resident comments on respect for opposing views
Barbara Cumming of Hinckley says it is sad that people cannot hold opinions and be respected. She denies vandalizing political signs and states she does not rip out signs she disagrees with.
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County sees record mail-in ballot requests in Medina County
Medina County reports a record surge in absentee ballot applications as the 2020 election nears. Director Carol Lawler notes applications already surpass 2012 levels, with mail ballots set to begin October 6 and UOCAVA ballots mailed September 18. Voters have three voting options: by mail, in person at the elections office, or at their polling place on Election Day.
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Online learning gains in Cloverleaf amid hiccups and outages
Cloverleaf Schools report 24 percent of students opt into online learning this year as the district faces content filtering issues and a Verizon outage. Superintendent and staff emphasize quick fixes and strong teamwork while using Study Island Edmentum and iReady as core vendors. A future in-house online academy is considered.
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Proposed housing project on Wadsworth Road sparks locals
Medina residents along Wadsworth Road oppose KMK Development LLC plans for a 48 unit complex on six acres at 1125 Wadsworth Road. City Council will review the proposal at 6 p.m. in City Hall rotunda as residents voice concerns about traffic density and privacy.
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