🌱 Red Cross Blood Drive and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 61 and low of 43 degrees.
• Thursday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 54, low: 40.
• Friday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 67 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Red Cross Blood Drive
  Cardinal Local Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School, 14785 N Thompson Ave, Middlefield\
  7:00 am
• One-on-One Tech Help In-Person
  Middlefield Library Conference Room, Bainbridge Branch
  9:00 am
• Digital Legacy Lab Consultation Hours In-Person
  Middlefield Library Digital Legacy Lab Thompson, Thompson Branch
  9:00 am
• Afterschool Fun In-Person
  Middlefield Library Eykyn Room, Geauga West Branch
  2:00 pm
• Varsity Baseball @ St John
  Jefferson Area High School Jefferson, OH 44047
  4:30 pm
• BOE meeting - regular session
  Cardinal Local Cardinal BOE
  6:30 pm
• Exploring Geauga's 18 sites on the National Register of Historic Places   In-Person
  Middlefield Library Large Meeting Room, Middlefield Branch
  6:30 pm
• Untold Story Club In-Person
  Middlefield Library Bostwick Room, Chardon Branch
  7:00 pm
• Patriotic Welcome Wreath In-Person
  Middlefield Library Community Meeting Room, Thompson Branch
  7:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• Senior Night/Graduation Rehearsal/Awards
  Cardinal Local Cardinal Jr./Sr. High School, 14785 N Thompson Ave, Middlefield\
  12:00 pm
• Chair Yoga In-Person / Online
  Middlefield Library Multi-purpose Room Right, Bainbridge Branch
  1:00 pm
• CHS - Senior Clap Out
  Cardinal Local Middlefield, OH 44062
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• There is road construction on SR-307 reported on...
  There is road construction on SR-307 reported on May 11, 2026. "Beginning Monday, May 11, SR 307 between SR 45 and SR 46 will have various lane… (Nextdoor )
• There is road construction on SR-45 reported at...
  There is road construction on SR-45 reported at 12:48 PM. (Nextdoor )

• Circle K Stores, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative in Orwell. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Delivery Driver(02403) - 25 e main st in Orwell. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Orwell here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Middlefield

• Portage County obituaries for May 8-10, 2026 (theportager.com)

Warren

• Game Changers Launching Career Readiness Program (businessjournaldaily.com)
• High School Sports Roundup from May 12 (vindy.com)
• Michael D. Ames, Howland, Ohio (wkbn.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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