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Postal Worker Stole 1,500 Gift Cards, DOJ Says: Patch PM
Plus, learn how a government shutdown may impact Ohioans, get details on a data breach at a popular bagel shop, and more.

Welcome to Friday's Patch PM. Here are the top headlines from across the state.
1,500 Gift Cards Stolen By Cleveland Postal Worker: DOJ
A new indictment says a U.S. Postal worker stole $47,000 of gift cards over 12-months.
Data Breach At Bruegger's Bagels Compromises Ohioans' Data
Customers that visited Bruegger's between Aug. 28 and Dec. 3 should check their credit card security status.
Find out what's happening in Avon-Avon Lakefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Government Shutdown: Here's What Would Be Affected In Ohio
Thousands of federal employees will be furloughed while others work without pay. Here's what happens during a partial government shutdown.
Former Shaker Mayor Leaving Cuyahoga County Council
Earl Leiken will leave his role as Armond Budish's chief of staff in early 2019, citing health concerns.
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Ohio Christmas Grocery Stores: Open, Closed — Giant Eagle, More
Aldi's, Walmart, Target, Whole Foods — find out which grocery stores will be open, or closed, over the holidays.
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