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🌱 Patch AM: How Westlake’s new Grappler devices could change police chases here

Coming up on the Westlake Patch calendar: Exposing The Spiritual Roots Of Disease

Wednesday October 7th Patch AM
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Good morning Westlake! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Westlake's new Grappler devices could change police chases here
  • Hole-in-one highlights college golf action at Westlake's Lakewood Country Club

Also on today's calendar: Exposing The Spiritual Roots Of Disease and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 49.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WESTLAKE: Police devices help end pursuits (westlifenews.com) — Westlake police have equipped four cruisers with new Grappler devices to more safely end dangerous vehicle pursuits, after spending about $36,800 on equipment and officer training. The department hopes this tool will shorten chases in and around Westlake, reducing risks for residents, officers, and suspects while still allowing pursuits when circumstances justify them.
   

• Sullivan's Hole-in-One, Zubkus' Top-10 Finish Headline Oakland at Tom Tontimonia Invitational (goldengrizzlies.com) — A collegiate golf invitational at Lakewood Country Club in Westlake saw Oakland University finish fourth as a team, highlighted by Brennan Sullivan's hole-in-one and Jack Zubkus' top-10 finish. Several teammates also posted strong rounds, helping Oakland post one of the field's best par-3 and par-5 scoring averages as they build momentum for the rest of the season.
   


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🗞 Nearby News

Bay Village

  • Woman charged with disorderly conduct after being found passed out in park: Bay Village police blotter (cleveland.com)
  • Fact-check: 3 lies in Brian Poindexter's ad against Max Miller (cleveland.com)
  • A true story makes it way to the stage this fall with Radium at Bay High School (cleveland.com)

North Olmsted

  • North Olmsted High School Spirit Week includes saucy condiment race: A Place in the Sun (cleveland.com)
  • North Olmsted man indicted in murders of wife, son (fox8.com)
  • Morning Journal girls soccer Top of the Crop for Oct. 5 (morningjournal.com)

Ok Westlake! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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