Community News and Events

The Living Library Medina Challenges Residents to Ask Tough Questions We’ve all heard, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.”  Medina County District Library is putting that saying into practice with a program returning for its third year. The Living Library Saturday, March 14, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm Brunswick Library, 3649 Center Rd. A…

Faith in Action will be hosting Dancing with the Medina Stars! Friday February 28th @ Weymouth Country Club. Tickets are $75 per person. Tickets can be purchased @ www.fiamedina.org or at Cool Beans Cafe on Medina Square. There is a choice of meal to make. Dancers are: Ben Walker & Shannon Federinki Kevin Rych & Cindy Phillips Rod and…

OSU Office of Extension, Medina and Lorain Counties Present “Introduction to Grant Writing” and “You Write the Grant” classes starting in March! On March 26, OSU Extension Medina will be holding an Introduction to Grant Writing Workshop conducted by Kyle White, Community Development Educator. Participants will learn tips to be grant ready and techniques to…

Hospice of the Western Reserve is seeking volunteers to assist in private residences, nursing homes, assisted living communities and hospital settings. Volunteers from all walks of life and with a variety of skills, talents and abilities are needed. Opportunities to serve include companionship in pri- vate home and nursing home settings, certified pet therapy, licensed…

Congratulations MCDL! Library Journal ranked MCDL a 3-STAR Library in their Index of Public Library Service for 2019. Out of 6,333 libraries measured, MCDL ranked in the top 261! The ratings are based on 2017 stats. The STAR rankings are a measure of Library Service, which speaks highly of MCDL’s staff. The rankings measure total circulation,…

MEDINA, OHIO – Get in Gear is pleased to announce that it will hold a Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for its newly opened Business Solutions and Training Facility at 437 Lafayette Road, Suite 240, Medina, OH at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 7, 2020.   “We’re happy to introduce our new business to the…

Tuesday, March 3 ‑ Preschoolers in the Garden: Let’s Play with Plants! Krabill Lodge – 10 to 11:30 a.m. Apples, strawberries, corn, maple syrup, mint, and almonds! We all love to eat plants, that’s for sure. But what else can we do with the plants around us? Join OSU Master Gardeners as we play with plants and…

The Western Reserve Land Conservancy is a nonprofit organization that provides the people of our region with essential natural assets through land conservation and restoration.  The Land Conservancy is noted as one of the top land trusts in the nation having permanently conserved more than 57,000 acres in northern Ohio.   We invite you to…

My name is Randy Arehart.  I am a long time Medina resident and had the privilege of being a member of the Leadership class that founded the Junior Leadership program.  I have been retired for the last 4 years, but have been involved in substitute teaching in the Medina School system and the Career Center…

The Society (SHC) is excited to partner on this community event with the Lion’s Club, Saturday, January 25. It’s a fun opportunity to try something adventurous in the name of charity!  People can participate in a 5K run/walk and/or take the plunge into Chippewa Lake in your favorite costume. Not up for a swim? Sponsor…