🌱 Why Olmsted Falls volleyball is still feared despite key preseason loss

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Olmsted Falls volleyball is still feared despite key preseason loss

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: More humid with a t-storm, with a high of 78 and low of 63 degrees.
• Thursday: Rather cloudy, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
• Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Morning Journal preseason volleyball preseason Top of the Crop (morningjournal.com) — Olmsted Falls volleyball opens 2026 ranked third in the Morning Journal’s preseason “Top of the Crop,” even after losing standout middle hitter Ally Walsh to a preseason injury. Coaches still expect the Bulldogs, led by Grace Largent, Anna Minadeo, and Emma Schaefer, to remain one of the area’s most dangerous teams in a stacked regional field.
   

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📸 Around Olmsted Falls

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Olmsted Falls

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 21

• Sommer Oktoberfest — Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center →
  Donauschwaben's German-American Cultural Center, 7370 Columbia Rd, Olmsted Township
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20

• ECC Preschool Orientation
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
• ECC Kindergarten Orientation/Meet the Teacher/KRA
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
  8:00 am
• Board of Education Meeting- Regular Session
  Olmstead Falls City Schools Olmsted Falls City Schools Administrative Offices-Room 118
  6:00 pm

Friday August 21

• ECC Kindergarten Orientation/Meet the Teacher/KRA
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
  8:00 am

Monday August 24

• ECC Preschool First Day of Preschool
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
• ECC Kindergarten Orientation/Meet the Teacher/KRA
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
  8:00 am

Tuesday August 25

• ECC First Day for Kindergarten
  Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19

• 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
• Silver Sneakers Yoga →
  Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Update: Pet Reunited
  Mink, a cat who went missing in Elyria, OH, has been safely reunited with their family after 2 hours, 24 minutes. Message from Owner: "He is an… (Nextdoor Woodgate Farms)
• 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 )

• Renhill Group Inc. posted a job opening for Olmsted Falls City Schools - Substitute Cleaner in Olmsted Falls. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Berea. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Olmsted Falls here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Berea

• Hudson to host e-bike forum Wednesday amid growing safety concerns (cleveland.com)
• Is Ohio about to get serious about regulating Flock cameras? Today in Ohio (cleveland.com)
• NE Ohio fall festivals great for the whole family (fox8.com)

North Olmsted

• North Olmsted schools promote new Parent Portal look (cleveland.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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