Morning Brecksville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
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Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Resident reports elaborate fraud involving fake law enforcement: Brecksville Police Blotter (cleveland.com) — Brecksville police are investigating an elaborate phone scam that convinced a Springside Oval resident to wire money after speaking with someone posing as a bank employee and a Broadview Heights police lieutenant. The victim lost $1,500 even after the bank recovered most of the transfer, and officers are urging vigilance as they continue the investigation.
2. RTA delays Cleveland bus cuts until after May 2027 vote (cleveland.com) — Brecksville riders on RTA's Route 77 will keep their current rush-hour frequency for now, after the agency delayed planned bus cuts until after a May 2027 tax vote. The pause preserves several Cleveland-area routes while officials weigh a sales-tax increase to close long-term budget gaps and avoid deeper reductions that could eliminate lines altogether.
3. Cleveland.com Ohio girls volleyball Top 20: Several highly ranked teams fall after losses (cleveland.com) — Wadsworth's girls volleyball team is heading to Brecksville this week, giving local fans a chance to see a top-20 program in action on their home court. The statewide rankings highlight how competitive Northeast Ohio teams are, with several powerhouses jostling for position as league play heats up and undefeated programs try to protect their records.
4. Congratulations to September Guess the Toolers (tomorrowstechnician.com) — A Cuyahoga Valley Career Center participant from Brecksville is among ten winners in a national "Guess the Tool" puzzle contest, each receiving a small online gift card. Locals can still jump in by solving this week's crossword-style challenge before the Sunday, Sept. 20 deadline for another chance at prizes and some lighthearted brain exercise.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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