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🌱 Patch AM: What Avon police encountered in this week’s overnight and daytime calls
Also check out Mahjong at Meraki? Let's bet on it! on the Avon Patch calendar

What's up Avon! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Avon police encountered in this week's overnight and daytime calls
- How Avon boys soccer kept the top ranking despite limited action
Also on today's calendar: Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; a p.m. t-storm or two, with a high of 85 and low of 67 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 75, low: 61.
- Friday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man arrested after being found passed out behind the wheel: Avon Police Blotter (cleveland.com) — Recent Avon police calls included an early-morning arrest of a man found passed out behind the wheel at Vineyard Park and a domestic violence arrest on Renwood Boulevard. Officers also charged an impaired driver on I-90 and made a theft arrest at the Chester Road Walmart, highlighting several safety concerns around town.
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• Morning Journal boys soccer Top of the Crop for Sept. 8 (morningjournal.com) — Avon's boys soccer team holds the top spot in the Morning Journal's latest regional rankings with a 2-1-1 record, despite a quiet week of postponed matches. Nearby rivals like Avon Lake, North Ridgeville, and Firelands also feature prominently, giving local fans a quick snapshot of how area teams stack up early in the season.
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📸 Around Avon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Avon
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★ Featured events ★
- Mahjong at Meraki? Let's bet on it! →
Little Meraki Market, 34970 Detroit Road, Avon
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
- Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
9:00 am - "Candidates' Night" Avon-Avon Lake Republican Club September Meeting →
Ragan Hall 1783 Moore Rd, Avon Ohio
5:00 pm - Fall Kindergartners @ AHS Football Game
Avon Local Avon Football Field Mark Wahlberg Chevrolet Stadium, 3075 Stoney - Marriage and Family - Cycle Prep Workshop →
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Parish, 2640 Stoney Ridge Rd., Avon
9:00 am - City of Avon Health & Safety Fair →
36265 Detroit Rd, avon
10:00 am - Sip and Shop to Save Pets →
33050 Webber Rd, Avon Lake
10:00 am - Sunday Morning Worship at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
10:00 am - Candidate Sign Drive Thru →
33688 Walker Rd, Avon Lake
10:00 am - Monday Evening Yoga at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
6:00 pm - Avon Garden Club September Meeting →
Miller Nature Preserve, 2739 Center Rd, Avon
7:00 pm - Wednesday Morning Prayer at St. Barnabas →
St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 468 Bradley Rd, Bay Village
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📣 Avon Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- YMCA of Greater Cleveland posted a job opening for Cheer Camp Counselor - French Creek YMCA in Avon. Apply here.
- Knorr-Bremse Group posted a job opening for Production Manager in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.
🗞 Nearby News
Avon Lake
- Avon Lake event to explore history through fact, fiction and storytelling (morningjournal.com)
- Here's what Avon Lake voters will see on the November ballot (news5cleveland.com)
- Laughing Bomb Brewery Cleveland: new Kamm's Corners taproom opening soon (cleveland.com)
North Ridgeville
- Summit County Democrats fight appointed judge's election eligibility (beaconjournal.com)
- Skunkfest celebrates its 25th year next weekend (fox8.com)
Ok Avon! 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 wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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