Tuesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 76, low: 65.
Thursday: Periods of sun with a shower, with a high of 75 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 211 helpline returns to Stark County. A Lake County group is behind it (the-review.com) — A Painesville-based nonprofit, Lifeline Inc., now operates the 211 helpline for Stark County as part of a statewide expansion, building on its long-running 211 service for Lake County. The agency connects callers to food, housing, mental health, and other resources, and plans outreach meetings while local leaders weigh how it complements Stark's existing online resource directory.
• Update on wrong-way crash on Route 2 that killed Mentor man and injured Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper (news5cleveland.com) — A wrong-way crash on Route 2 in Painesville Township killed 61-year-old Jerry Alberico of Mentor and seriously injured an Ohio State Highway Patrol trooper, who is expected to fully recover. Investigators say the trooper's timing may have prevented additional drivers from being hit, and they're awaiting the medical examiner's report to answer remaining questions about the incident.
Meet the Teams Riverside Campus Painesville, OH 44077
Yarn N Yak ~ Madison Public Library Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce 6111 Middle Ridge Rd Madison, Ohio 44057 440.428.2189 5:00 pm
Thursday August 20
First Day of School (Grades 1-12) Riverside Campus All Schools
Voice Your Views Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce 6111 Middle Ridge Road, Madison, Ohio 44057 440-428-2189 1:00 pm
Saturday August 22
Crafts & Corks Crawl Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce Debonn Vineyards and Grand River Cellars 12:00 pm
Summer Sunset → Royce Hall for the Fine and Performing Arts, Gillett St, Painesville 7:00 pm
Monday August 24
Good Morning Madison ~ Madison Public Library Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJmhZC_t_626Kben6opnl2anW-7trA1yl https://www.facebook.com/MadisonPLOhio 8:30 am
Art with Nancy: Water Drops Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce 6111 Middle Ridge Road, Madison, Ohio 44057 440-428-2189 6:30 pm
Coffee Networking with the Willoughby-Western Lake County Chamber Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce Cintas 800 Renaissance Pkwy. Painesville, OH 44077 8:30 am
Lift, Laugh, Parachute Play! In-Person Mentor Public Library Village Room, Main 10:00 am
Mystery Book Club ~ Madison Public Library Eastern Lake County Chamber of Commerce 6111 Middle Ridge Rd Madison, Ohio 44057 440.428.2189 12:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
Meet the Teams Riverside Campus Painesville, OH 44077
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
2 fotos here: These lil guys were chasing each other around my potted plant on my deck this morning. They make more noise with their tiny feet than the squirrels do! (Nextdoor Auburn Hills)
https://nextdoor.com/g/fxhy62gaz?share_platform=10&utm_campaign=1786964576640&share_action_id=98cdc494-874c-401c-9f93-c7fa5e83fe36 Is anyone local interested in joining a book club?!?!? Comment or message and we can go over the details! (Nextdoor Painesville City)
Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Member Jimmy Johns in Painesville. Apply here.
Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Painesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Painesville here.
Kroger donates $10K for storm recovery efforts in Franklin, Perry counties (abc6onyourside.com)
Ohio counties receive assistance amid severe weather (spectrumnews1.com)
Ok Painesville! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!