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Be sure to catch Bread & Puppet Theater: The Upside Down World Circus on the Middleburg Heights Patch calendar
Cheers Middleburg Heights! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a fake barcode trick cost Middleburg Heights BJ's thousands
- Why police were busy at Middleburg Heights hotels and Southland Marc's
Also on today's calendar: Bread & Puppet Theater: The Upside Down World Circus and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 51 degrees.
- Saturday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 69, low: 51.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Suspect uses fake barcodes to steal $7,000 in TVs from BJ's in Middleburg Heights (cleveland.com) — Middleburg Heights police are investigating two large TV thefts at BJ's Wholesale Club on West 130th Street, where a suspect allegedly used fake barcodes to pay a fraction of the price. Using store security video and a membership card, officers have identified a Seven Hills man also tied to a similar incident in Michigan. 
• Wanted women busted at hotels in Middleburg Heights: Middleburg Heights police blotter (cleveland.com) — Recent Middleburg Heights police calls included several arrests of wanted suspects at local hotels on Engle and Bagley roads, plus thefts at Marc's in Southland and The Islander apartments. Residents may notice increased police presence around these locations as officers respond to warrant arrests, shoplifting, and a stolen license plate case.
📸 Around Middleburg Heights
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Middleburg Heights
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★ Featured events ★
- Bread & Puppet Theater: The Upside Down World Circus →
Gate 2 - Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, Berea
7:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
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Other local events
- DONA Approved Birth Doula Workshop - In Person →
Southwest General Medical Center, 18697 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights
8:30 am - Krazy Kops Meeting →
Teamz Restaurant & Bar, 6611 Eastland Rd, Middleburg Heights
6:00 pm - The Great Berea Train Show →
Middleburg Heights OH - Blessing of the Animals →
13500 Royalton Rd, Strongsville
3:00 pm - Fall Into Gardening at GardenWalk Lakewood's October Plant Swap →
Kauffman Park, 15450 Detroit Ave, Lakewood
11:00 am - Adoration and Reception →
Saint Bartholomew Catholic Church, 14865 Bagley Road, Middleburg Heights
7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Monday September 28
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Saturday October 10
Friday October 16
📣 Middleburg Heights Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Spinning →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
8:00 am - SS Water Aerobics →
Berea, OH Calendar Berea, OH 44017
9:00 am - Gentle Flow Yoga →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
9:00 am - Jazzercise →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
9:30 am - Bus Trip - Cuyahoga County Valley Railroad →
Parma OH
9:30 am - Silver Sneakers Yoga →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
9:30 am
Friday September 25
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💬 Chatter
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- Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner
This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and is looking for its owner. Please contact us… (Nextdoor ) - Found Pet Alert: Looking to Reunite Dog with Owner
This dog was picked up as a stray and is located at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter (CCAS) and is looking for its owner. Please contact us… (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Brook Park
- Wanted women caught with narcotics & drug paraphernalia: Brook Park police blotter (cleveland.com)
- Man on meth arrested after smashing up restroom at McDonald's in Brook Park (cleveland.com)
- Bedford man arrested after refusing to sign traffic ticket in Brook Park (cleveland.com)
Berea
- Drunk man arrested after making threats, breaking glass in Middleburg Heights restaurant (cleveland.com)
Ok Middleburg Heights! 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
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