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Lyndhurst, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readGood morning to you Lyndhurst! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Lyndhurst’s new police chief change community policing?
- What Lyndhurst police handled in this week’s busy blotter
- Why Lyndhurst officers were called to a tense South Euclid park scene
Also on today's calendar: Project Break the Cycle and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
- Friday: Very warm with some sun, with a high of 85 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Michael Scipione takes ceremonial oath as Lyndhurst's new police chief (cleveland.com) — Lyndhurst has a new police chief, as longtime local officer Michael Scipione was ceremonially sworn in during Monday’s City Council meeting. He’s pledging a stronger community focus, shifting some Lyndhurst Police Foundation activities into the department while the nonprofit emphasizes scholarships and youth programs. City leaders also honored retiring Chief Patrick Rhode for his years of service. 
• Troubled man in bath robe yells at gas station customers, breaks own home's windows: Lyndhurst police blotter (cleveland.com) — Lyndhurst police responded to a string of recent incidents, including a troubled resident causing disturbances at a BP station and at his home, several thefts at Legacy Village and other retailers, and two domestic violence arrests. Officers also located a missing Willoughby Hills teen on Mayfield Road and uncovered an outstanding warrant during a criminal damaging call.
• Police fire pepper spray rounds after fights break out among crowd of youths at Bexley Park in South Euclid (wkyc.com) — Lyndhurst police were among several departments called to help South Euclid officers break up fights involving youths near Bexley Park on Sunday evening, where pepper spray rounds were fired at the ground to disperse crowds. No injuries or charges have been reported so far, but South Euclid police say they’re still investigating and warn that large, social-media-driven teen gatherings are becoming more common across Northeast Ohio.
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Upcoming Events in
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Art in the Village
City of Lyndhurst 25001 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
11:00 am -
Weekend Rubbish
City of Lyndhurst 5301 Mayfield Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
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Art in the Village
City of Lyndhurst 25001 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
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Mayor's Young at Heart Party
City of Lyndhurst 1341 Parkview Dr, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
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Board of Education Meeting
Beachwood Middle School Beachwood Board of Education, 24601 Fairmount Blvd, Cleveland
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Little Legacy
City of Lyndhurst Legacy Village
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Village Trivia
City of Lyndhurst 25001 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
6:30 pm -
Fitness in the Village
City of Lyndhurst 25001 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst, OH 44124, USA
6:30 pm -
Project Break the Cycle →
LaVera Party Center, 32200 Chardon Rd, Willoughby Hills
6:00 pm
Saturday June 6
Sunday June 7
Monday June 8
Tuesday June 9
Wednesday June 10
Thursday June 11
Saturday June 13
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Appeals →
Shaker Heights, OH Calendar, City Hall - Council Chambers 3400 Lee Road, Shaker Heights
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BMS 8th Grd. Honors Assembly
Fairmont Elementary School Beachwood, OH 44122
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Ribbon Cutting Your Story Counseling Services →
Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce Bainbridge Professional Center 17747 Chillicothe Road, Suite 206 Chagrin Falls, OH 44023
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Parks & Recreation Committee-CANCELLED →
Shaker Heights, OH Calendar, 3400 Lee Road, Shaker Heights
12:00 pm
Wednesday June 3
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🗞 Nearby News
South Euclid
- 'Mass hysteria': 4 juveniles detained following outbreak of fights at Bexley Park (news5cleveland.com)
- Every Vote Counts (theeuclidobserver.com)
- Nurses are Superheroes (theeuclidobserver.com)
Mayfield Heights
- Mayfield Heights townhome proposal divides city council (cleveland.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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