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

In today's newsletter:

  • Can Beachwood hand undefeated Wickliffe its first loss Friday?
  • Why a Beachwood lawmaker is blasting Husted's hiring judgment

Also on today's calendar: Free Community Trunk Or Treat and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 71, low: 64.
  • Sunday: Humid with rain and a t-storm, with a high of 67 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• CVC Football Week 5 Preview (chagrinvalleyconference.com) — Beachwood fans get a big home test Friday as unbeaten Wickliffe brings its 4‑0 record to town to face the 2‑2 Bison in a key Chagrin Valley Conference matchup. The week's slate also features several other local showdowns, including undefeated North at Chardon and Hawken at Perry, with records, recent results, and key players laid out for game‑night planning.
   

• Cleveland Black, Jewish leaders question Husted campaign vetting after staffer's Nazi post (cleveland.com) — A Beachwood state representative joined Black and Jewish leaders in Cleveland to question how Sen. Jon Husted's campaign hired a political director who once used Nazi SS imagery online. Speakers said the episode shows serious vetting failures and urged Ohio officials to clearly denounce Nazism, white supremacy, and antisemitism rather than reacting only after media scrutiny.
   


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  • The title of my post is: "Pets are FAMILY not furniture".
    What prompts my post is a story In the most recent newsletter of North Shore Animal League In Port, Washington, New York Which I am attaching. To… (Nextdoor Northwest Beachwood)
  • Silverspot Cinemas posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Beachwood. Apply here.
  • Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. posted a job opening for Accounts Payable Customer Service Associate in Beachwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beachwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pepper Pike

  • Late Orange High School grad's family donates musical instruments to library (clevelandjewishnews.com)
  • Two Orange High School seniors semifinalists in National Merit Scholarship Program (cleveland.com)

Shaker Heights

  • Shaker Heights seeks input on new community center, Thornton ice rink (cleveland.com)
  • Shaker Heights stays at 4 stars with top marks in Gap Closing: Ohio school report cards 2026 (cleveland.com)
  • Ohio attorney general, police union want punishments for Flock misuse (news5cleveland.com)

Ok Beachwood! 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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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