🌱 Patch AM: What’s behind this week’s arrests in Beachwood’s latest police blotter?

Hey there, Beachwood! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• What's behind this week's arrests in Beachwood's latest police blotter?
• How did Beachwood's cross-country teams stack up at Mentor's big meet?

Also on today's calendar: Razorsharks practice and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, with a high of 74 and low of 56 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 77, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Therapist charged with felony assault for spanking autistic child: Beachwood Police Blotter (cleveland.com) — Beachwood residents get a detailed look at recent police activity, including a felony assault charge against a therapist accused of spanking a non-verbal autistic child at a Commerce Park facility. The blotter also covers a $1,000 theft at Beachwood Place, a disturbance at Beachwood Middle School, and a domestic violence arrest at The Vantage apartments.
   

• Kirtland Girls Win Grey Race at Mentor Cardinal Classic (chagrinvalleyconference.com) — Beachwood runners made a strong showing at the Mentor Cardinal Classic, with senior Hailey Flowers taking fourth in the girls Grey race and the girls team finishing 13th overall. On the boys side, Beachwood placed eighth in the Grey race, led by Aaron Zheng and Asher Hardis among several Bison runners in the top half of the field.
   

📸 Around Beachwood

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beachwood

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Six Pillars of Brain Health - Beachwood, OH 9/10/2026 11:00 AM ET →
  Beachwood Branch, 25501 Shaker Blvd, Beachwood
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Monday September 7
• Razorsharks practice →
  Beachwood High School, 25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
  7:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Architectural Board of Review Meeting →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
  4:30 pm
• City Council Meeting →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
  7:00 pm
• Speed Out of Summer Camp →
  T3 Performance Beachwood, 3999 Richmond Road, Beachwood
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Pinheads at Pinstripes →
  Pinstripes, 111 Park Avenue, Beachwood
Thursday September 10
• Dog Paddle →
  Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25225 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
  4:00 pm
Friday September 11
• Live Music Fridays - Pinstripes, Cleveland, OH →
  Pinstripes, 111 Park Avenue, Beachwood
Saturday September 12
• Mastering Your Sales Conversation: Close with Confidence →
  26300 Cedar Road, Beachwood
• BlackGirls Book Club: Such a Fun Age by Keily Reid →
  Beachwood Branch, 25501 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood
• Introduction to Jungian Dream Analysis - 4 Saturdays →
  Karen Raven's office, 3681 South Green Rd Suite 208, Beachwood
  1:00 pm
• Magpie for Folknet's Good Shepherd Concerts →
  Church of the Good Shepherd, 23599 Cedar Rd, Beachwood
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Beachwood City Schools posted a job opening for Custodian (Saturday-Wednesday) in Beachwood. Apply here.
• Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. posted a job opening for Financial Analyst in Beachwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beachwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Shaker Heights

• How cleveland.com NE Ohio Top 25 high school football teams fared in Week 3, 2026 (cleveland.com)

Orange

• Orange Village Council advances Canyons TIF process after heated debate (cleveland.com)
• Columbia turns away Manchester's two-point try in final minute for 32-31 victory (morningjournal.com)

Ok Beachwood! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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