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🌱 Patch AM: How Valor Acres is about to change daily life in Brecksville

Coming up on the Brecksville Patch calendar: Blessing of the Animals

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Valor Acres is about to change daily life in Brecksville
  • Why a Brecksville campaign stop is part of Ramaswamy's jet controversy
  • How a Brecksville company transformed one Ohio teen's daily life

Also on today's calendar: Blessing of the Animals and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, with a high of 73 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and warm, temps: high: 76, low: 63.
  • Thursday: Warm; an afternoon shower, with a high of 81 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Downtown at Valor Acres nears completion (neo-trans.blog) — Brecksville's massive $678 million Valor Acres project is rapidly filling with new residents, restaurants, and employers, bringing hundreds of apartments, major corporate offices, and a future Cleveland Clinic outpatient facility to the Miller Road area. With Sherwin-Williams' tech center, a new AC Hotel, and companies relocating from Independence, the development is reshaping jobs, traffic, and amenities right in your backyard.
   

• Ramaswamy faces GOP criticism over $690K jet spending (americanbazaaronline.com) — Brecksville briefly enters the statewide spotlight as one of the stops where Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy flew by private jet, part of nearly $690,000 in campaign aircraft spending now drawing scrutiny. Republicans and watchdogs are questioning whether such short in-state flights and self-linked leasing arrangements fit his message on affordability and fiscal responsibility.
   

• 'Overwhelmed, grateful': Denied a stair lift, Ohio teen gets a life-changing surprise from local business (news5cleveland.com) — A Brecksville-based company, Accessible Home Pro, quietly stepped in to donate and install a stair chair lift for an Ohio teen with cerebral palsy after state agencies twice denied his family's request. The gift, organized over two months, now lets him safely reach the basement during storms and family time, highlighting how a local business is changing lives beyond Brecksville.
   

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Other local events
    Wednesday September 30
  • [652] Troop Meeting →
    St. Basil Catholic Church, 8700 Brecksville Road, Brecksville
    7:00 pm
    • Thursday October 1
  • Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad: Fall Scenic Excursion
    Rockside Station, 7900 Old Rockside Rd., Independence
    9:00 am
    • Saturday October 3
  • Canalway: The Towpath Marathon
    Canal Basin Park, 989 West St, Cleveland
    7:30 am
  • Hale Farm & Village: Harvest Festival
    Hale Farm & Village, 2686 Oak Hill Rd, Bath
    10:00 am
    • Sunday October 4
  • Nature Rx: Yoga Hike at Oak Hill Trailhead →
    Oak Hill Trailhead, 3901 Oak Hill Road, Peninsula
    9:00 am
    • Thursday October 8
  • SAVE the DATE --- HELP the Chippewa Garden Club →
    Master Pizza Brecksville, 7059 Mill Rd, Brecksville
    11:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Orkin posted a job opening for Commercial Pest Control Technician in Broadview Heights. Apply here.
  • Chick-fil-A posted a job opening for Back of House Full Time Team Member in Northfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brecksville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Broadview Heights

  • Daniel J. Baran, Struthers, Ohio (wkbn.com)

Independence

  • No LeBron James? What kind of summer was it for the Cavs? (cleveland.com)
  • Clouds for some but we're kicking off the week VERY Seasonable (news5cleveland.com)

Seven Hills

  • Autumn arrival -- Seven Hills to hold annual Fall Fest (cleveland.com)
  • Parma's Ridge-Brook Elementary celebrates Fathers Walk: Sun Postings (cleveland.com)

Ok Brecksville! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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