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🌱 How new state rules could keep Brunswick school levies on every ballot

Brunswick, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

What's up Brunswick! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How new state rules could keep Brunswick school levies on every ballot
  • Which local boards are meeting near Brunswick this week?
  • See how Brunswick’s American Legion joined a music-filled veterans picnic

Also on today's calendar: THE SECRET AT CENTER (BRUNSWICK) — Charles Geil & His Ghost Band and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: A passing shower or two, temps: high: 72, low: 54.
  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. State legislation impacts Brunswick City Schools' levies (medina-gazette.com) — Brunswick City Schools will now need voter approval for its existing fixed-sum levies roughly twice as often, after new state rules cut renewal terms from 10 years to five. District leaders warn this could cause levy fatigue and add uncertainty, especially as Medina County’s budget commission gains power to reduce voter-approved millage while school expenses keep rising.
   

2. Public meetings for Aug. 22-27 (medina-gazette.com) — If you want to follow local decisions around Brunswick this week, several public boards and township trustees — including Brunswick Hills — are meeting between Aug. 22 and 27. From school boards and zoning appeals to county commissioners and library trustees, residents have multiple chances to sit in, ask questions, and track issues that affect daily life nearby.
   

3. Berea welcomes veterans to annual picnic: Community Voices (cleveland.com) — Brunswick’s American Legion Post 234 was among the groups honored at Berea’s annual veterans picnic, where local vets enjoyed food, raffles, and live music. A Strongsville veteran and Guitars 4 Vets graduate led the band, showing how music programs are helping area veterans, including those coping with PTSD.
   

4. Brunswick High School teacher hits the road to enhance federal law knowledge (cleveland.com) — A Brunswick High School social studies teacher is bringing fresh, real-world insights on federal law back to local classrooms after attending an elite, fully funded summer institute in Washington, D.C. Mark Belkofer joined a small group of educators studying major federal trials with judges and scholars, building on his earlier selection to the Supreme Court Summer Institute for Teachers.
   

5. Golf roundup: Ellie Gonzalez ties for medalist honors (medina-gazette.com) — Brunswick junior golfer Ellie Gonzalez-Ribble fired an even-par 71 to share medalist honors at the Shawnee Showcase, leading the Blue Devils to a strong second-place team finish. Fellow Brunswick golfers Emma Gonzalez-Ribble and Rylee Roth also posted solid rounds as the team topped most of a 15-school field that included Medina and Cloverleaf.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 22
  • Hapkido
    Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
    9:00 am
  • Water Yoga
    Berea, OH Calendar Berea, OH 44017
    9:00 am
  • Jazzercise
    Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
    9:00 am
  • Drop in Toy Workshop
    Replay for Kids 6190 Cochran Rd, Solon, OH 44139, USA
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • No water at my Hadcock home, near SR303.
    Cleveland Water said they will send someone out overnight. (Nextdoor Shenandoah Pkwy)
  • Ive had Breezeline cable and internet for 10 years.
    Prices are ridiculous, I called to see if there were any promotions. After an hour and twenty minutes of being put on hold im done. Anyone that has… (Nextdoor Laurel Lares and Holly)
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in Brunswick. Apply here.
  • CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brunswick here.

Ok Brunswick! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between “s”. (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brunswick

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Brunswick

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