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🌱 How high can Olmsted Falls girls soccer climb from a No. 4 start?
Happening soon: Sommer Oktoberfest — Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center on the Olmsted Falls Patch calendar
Morning Olmsted Falls! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How high can Olmsted Falls girls soccer climb from a No. 4 start?
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 62.
- Thursday: A passing shower or two, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 Morning Journal girls soccer preseason Top of the Crop (morningjournal.com) — Olmsted Falls girls soccer opens 2026 ranked fourth in the Morning Journal's preseason "Top of the Crop," led by standout Chloe Hughes after a strong second-place league finish last year. The rankings highlight a deep Southwestern Conference field, with Amherst and North Ridgeville expected to challenge the Bulldogs behind favored Avon. 
📸 Around Olmsted Falls
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Olmsted Falls
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★ Featured events ★
- Sommer Oktoberfest — Donauschwaben German-American Cultural Center →
Donauschwaben's German-American Cultural Center, 7370 Columbia Rd, Olmsted Township
4:30 pm
Friday August 21
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Other local events
- 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 - ECC Kindergarten Orientation/Meet the Teacher/KRA
Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
8:00 am - 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 - ECC First Day for Kindergarten
Olmstead Falls Early Childhood Center ECC
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Pickleball →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
8:00 am - SS Water Aerobics →
Berea, OH Calendar Berea, OH 44017
9:00 am - Silver Sneakers Yoga →
Berea, OH Calendar, 451 Front Street, Berea
10:30 am - BRUNCH & BRUSHES! BRUNCH WITH A VIEW! →
Painting with a Twist, 25102 Brookpark Rd Ste 116, North Olmsted
11:00 am
Tuesday August 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Traffic is at a standstill on I-480 W reported at...
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There is a lane closed on I-480 W reported at 8:38 AM. (Nextdoor )
- Certus Healthcare posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Berea. Apply here.
- Premium Retail Services, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Merchandiser in North Olmsted. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Olmsted Falls here.
🗞 Nearby News
Berea
- Berea Elks filled 150 backpacks with school supplies for students (cleveland.com)
- Why the Browns should give fewer touches to one of their star players — Jimmy Watkins (cleveland.com)
- Berea fire, police welcome new hires, promotions: Community Voices (cleveland.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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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