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🌱 Patch AM: How the I-90 widening near Avon will change your commute
Also check out Mahj & Mingle - Open Play on the Avon Patch calendar

Cheers Avon! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How the I-90 widening near Avon will change your commute
Also on today's calendar: Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Beautiful with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
- Wednesday: A stray t-storm; windy, humid, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• I-90 interchange ramp in Lorain County will close for two weeks (cleveland.com) — Drivers around Avon should prepare for the Ohio 254 entrance ramp to I-90 west to be closed from Tuesday through Sept. 22 as part of a major I-90 widening project from the Ohio 611 interchange in Avon toward Elyria. The $111 million effort will last into 2028, with lane splits and detours that could significantly affect daily commutes and Turnpike access.
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📸 Around Avon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon
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★ Featured events ★
- Mahj & Mingle - Open Play →
The Wine Room & Tavern, 35840 Chester Road, Avon
Tuesday September 8
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Other local events
- Drinks with Frank & Dean - at The Wine Room →
The Wine Room, 35840 Chester Road, Avon - Trivia Nights-Main Event Avon, OH →
Main Event Avon, 35605 Chester Road, Avon - Senior Presentations ELA - Application Process
Avon Local Avon, OH 44011 - Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
9:00 am - "Candidates' Night" Avon-Avon Lake Republican Club September Meeting →
Ragan Hall 1783 Moore Rd, Avon Ohio
5:00 pm - Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
10:00 am - Candidate Sign Drive Thru →
33688 Walker Rd, Avon Lake
10:00 am - Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
6:00 pm - Avon Garden Club September Meeting →
Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Rd, Avon
7:00 pm - Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
9:00 am - The Avon Lake Immersive Experience →
The Lake House, 32756 Lake Rd, Avon Lake
5:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
📣 Avon Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PRESS RELEASE: newly formed women's club + launch event —Avon Lake Womens Club Read on Patch
- There is an emergency vehicle on SR-2 W reported...
There is an emergency vehicle on SR-2 W reported at 10:02 AM. "Roadside assistance in progress" (Nextdoor )
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Avon. Apply here.
- Nothing Bundt Cakes posted a job opening for Bakery Manager in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avon Lake
- Avon Lake Earlybird Invitational cross country: Keystone's Yuronich wins third race of young season (morningjournal.com)
- Marcia Jean Harmych (chroniclet.com)
North Ridgeville
- DAR chapter to host Revolutionary War exhibit at North Ridgeville library (morningjournal.com)
- Columbia turns away Manchester's two-point try in final minute for 32-31 victory (morningjournal.com)
Elyria
- Elyria man gets community control for fleeing police in March (chroniclet.com)
- Elyria woman charged after ramming vehicle into 2 others during altercation (morningjournal.com)
Ok Avon! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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