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🌱 How Willoughby helped turn music into hope for overdose recovery

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Thursday September 3rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Willoughby! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Willoughby helped turn music into hope for overdose recovery
  • Lake County fugitive sweep includes dramatic arrest in Willoughby case

Also on today's calendar: Village Peddler Festival and 2 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A few t-storms, some severe, with a high of 85 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 66.
  • Saturday: A t-storm around in the a.m., with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Community turns out at Fine Arts Association for second Concert of Hope (news-herald.com) — Willoughby played a key role in Lake County's Second Annual Concert of Hope, partnering with mental health and county agencies to host a free overdose-awareness event at The Fine Arts Association. Residents gathered indoors for live music, art therapy activities, and information on recovery resources, with organizers emphasizing that the effort to reduce stigma and connect people to help will continue into next year.
   

• Operation Washout nets more than 40 arrests of wanted Lake County fugitives (news-herald.com) — Willoughby residents may notice a safer Lake County after a 10-day U.S. Marshals-led operation arrested more than 40 fugitives, including a man wanted by Willoughby Police for domestic violence who was captured in Cleveland. The sweep focused on drug-related offenders, recovered two firearms, and highlighted how cooperation among local departments and federal authorities aims to keep neighborhoods across the county more secure.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • WMS Pictures - Library
    Willoughby Middle School Eastlake, OH 44095
    7:30 am
  • WMS Open House
    Willoughby Middle School Eastlake, OH 44095
    6:00 pm
  • Planning Commission/Architectural Review Board (Meets as needed) →
    Wickliffe, OH Calendar, 28730 Ridge Road, Wickliffe
    7:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Billy's Martini Bar →
    Billy's - A Cappelli Martini Bar, 7338 Industrial Park Blvd, Mentor
    7:30 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Meet Us in the Garden: All About Alliums In-Person
    Mentor Public Library Village Room, Main
    10:00 am
  • Tuesday September 8
  • Back in Time Book Club In-Person
    Mentor Public Library Village Room, Main
    2:00 pm
  • 7th/8th Cross Country Meet
    Shore Middle School Shore
    4:30 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Willoughby. Apply here.
  • Area Temps posted a job opening for Production Workers - 2 Needed in Willoughby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Willoughby here.

🗞 Nearby News

Eastlake

  • Kitchen Nightmares Season 10 Episode 8 Recap and Golden Girls Restaurant Update (moviedelic.com)
  • Pirela's Walk-Off Home Run Propels Captains to 4-3 Victory over Loons (oursportscentral.com)

Willowick

  • Soldier charged with rape, accused of traveling to Ohio to meet 12-year-old girl (wlwt.com)

Mentor

  • Coaches excited for another Mentor-St. Ignatius showdown (news-herald.com)
  • More housing, fewer car washes? What Mentor residents want for the city's future (cleveland.com)
  • Get tips on protecting yourself from cyber scams at Women United event (news-herald.com)

Ok Willoughby! 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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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