🌱 How a University Heights prayer dispute ended up at the Supreme Court

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In today's newsletter:

• How a University Heights prayer dispute ended up at the Supreme Court
• How did the Cats dominate Benedictine in University Heights?
• Which youth shows are coming to JCU's Kulas Auditorium?

Also on today's calendar: Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 75, low: 65.
• Thursday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Un-American': Ohio man who tried to host home minyan tells of harassment ahead of Supreme Court case (jewishinsider.com) — A University Heights resident is taking his hometown to the U.S. Supreme Court, claiming city officials harassed him and tried to block a small prayer gathering at his home. The justices will decide whether he can sue now or must finish the city's zoning process first, a ruling that could shape how quickly residents nationwide can challenge local government actions.
   

• The Cats Take Care of Business Against Benedictine and Advance to 4-2 (ignatiuswildcats.com) — Saint Ignatius improved to 4-2 with a dominant 42-6 win over Benedictine at Don Shula Stadium on the John Carroll University campus in University Heights. The detailed recap highlights big plays, key stats, and sets up this week's high-profile rivalry matchup against St. Edward, again giving local fans a reason to watch football in town Friday night.
   

• JCU partners with Heights Youth Theatre (heightsobserver.org) — John Carroll University in University Heights will host three Heights Youth Theatre productions this academic year, giving local families new options for kid-focused shows close to home. The partnership also creates hands-on backstage and arts education opportunities for JCU students while strengthening ties with the Greater Cleveland arts community.
   

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Saturday October 3
• Field Hockey at John Carroll University →
  Wasmer Field, University Heights
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 4
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  2:00 pm
Monday October 5
• University Heights City Council meeting →
  2181 Miramar Blvd #3301, University Heights
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• University Heights Planning Commission →
  2181 Miramar Blvd #3301, University Heights
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm
Sunday October 11
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  2:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• University Heights Civil Service Commission →
  2181 Miramar Blvd #3301, University Heights
  4:45 pm
Friday October 16
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Jez Butterworth's THE FERRYMAN →
  1 John Carroll Blvd, University Heights
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anyone seen this cat?
  He is lost. We live on Edgerton near Claridge Oval and Fairmount. His name is Junior. He has a microchip. (Nextdoor University Heights West)

🗞 Nearby News

Shaker Heights

• 15 Best TV Shows Like Ginny & Georgia (tvline.com)
• Housing market shifting toward buyers, but they're still not feeling it (toledoblade.com)
• Lorain football unable to keep up with former coach Boyeas' offense in loss to Brunswick (morningjournal.com)

Cleveland Heights

• 'Daphne's Dive' review: Dobama Theatre serves up a moving portrait of chosen family (cleveland.com)
• Nariya Cleveland has arrived as a Jewish and cultural hub (heightsobserver.org)
• Taylor Swift Dedicates Major VMAs Award to Unexpected Person While Making History (instyle.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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