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🌱 What Bedford’s $25.6 million wastewater overhaul means for your neighborhood

Bedford, Ohio Patch AM: a 3 min read

Coffee in hand, Bedford? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Bedford’s $25.6 million wastewater overhaul means for your neighborhood

Also on today's calendar: Western Reserve Herb Society's 79th Herb Fair.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 68, low: 51.
  • Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 61 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• What we learned about Bedford's wastewater violations and planned overhaul (cleveland.com) — Bedford’s wastewater treatment plant racked up 63 permit violations in 2024, prompting a planned $25.6 million overhaul the city must complete to meet Ohio EPA mandates. The report explains how high flows, sewer overflows, and holding-basin discharges contributed to the violations, what upgrades are planned, and how the plant’s performance affects Wood Creek and, to a lesser extent, Lake Erie.
   

📸 Around Bedford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bedford

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Other local events
    Saturday October 10
  • Mayor's Community Engagement
    City of Bedford Heights, 5661 Perkins Rd, Bedford Heights
    10:00 am
    • Saturday October 17
  • Western Reserve Herb Society's 79th Herb Fair →
    Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd, Cleveland
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Bedford. Apply here.
  • Northfield Park Racino posted a job opening for Buffet Food Server - Full Time in Bedford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bedford here.

🗞 Nearby News

Maple Heights

  • Southgate Park Boulevard in Maple Heights reopens to two-way traffic for first time in months (cleveland.com)
  • Ohio auditor of state election 2026: What you need to know about Frank LaRose vs. Annette Blackwell (wkyc.com)
  • 2026 Ohio general election includes governor, Senate races (athensindependent.com)

Warrensville Heights

Shaker Heights

  • Shaker Heights finances improve as revenue, fund balance rose in 2025 (cleveland.com)

Ok Bedford! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bedford

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Bedford

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.