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🌱 Patch AM: How will Beachwood’s new principal change life at BHS?
Coming up on the Beachwood Patch calendar: Craft, Paint and Sip
Morning Beachwood! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Beachwood's new principal change life at BHS?
- How Beachwood's drone tests are shaping delivery debates across the country
- See how Beachwood fared in Week 5 football action.
Also on today's calendar: Free Community Trunk Or Treat and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 65 degrees.
- Sunday: Periods of rain and a t-storm, temps: high: 67, low: 54.
- Monday: Variably cloudy with a shower, with a high of 64 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sharpe Seeks Healthy Balance (bcomber.org) — Beachwood High School is starting the year with new principal Rebekah Sharpe, who's focused on boosting school spirit while protecting students' school-life balance. She's already attending events like senior sunrise, meeting every staff member, and even planning to run with cross country and dance with the drill team so students see her as an accessible, hands-on leader. 
• Could drone delivery services come to Kitsap? (theolympian.com) — Beachwood is already hosting a pioneering prescription-drug drone delivery program at the Cleveland Clinic administrative campus, where drones currently serve a five-mile radius with plans to expand. That same technology is now being considered for broader commercial use in the Seattle region, sparking debates there over how local governments should regulate drone hubs and flight paths.
• Northeast Ohio high school football scores for Week 5: Friday, Sept. 17, 2026 (cleveland.com) — Beachwood's football team fell to Wickliffe, 50–14, in Week 5 action, one of dozens of Northeast Ohio high school games played Friday night. The roundup lets Beachwood fans quickly see how their own team and nearby rivals fared across the region as the season heads toward its midpoint.
📸 Around Beachwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beachwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Craft, Paint and Sip →
Pinstripes, 111 Park Avenue, Beachwood
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Razorsharks practice →
Beachwood High School, 25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
7:00 pm - Shut'em Down Productions "The Last Song 2: Money Problems" Red Carpet →
Silverspot Cinema - Orange Village, Ohio, 10 Park Avenue, Beachwood - Architectural Board of Review Meeting →
Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
4:30 pm - City Council Meeting →
Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
7:00 pm - Balanced Body with Felise Bagley →
Murphy Irish Arts Center, 24000 Mercantile Road #10, Beachwood
7:00 pm - Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting →
Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25325 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
6:30 pm - Mid-Autumn Festival Celebration
Beachwood High School, 25100 Fairmount Blvd, Beachwood
5:00 pm - What Does This House Actually Cost? | First-Time Homebuyer Seminar →
Beachwood Branch, 25501 Shaker Boulevard, Beachwood - Realtor Retirement: How Agents can build wealth with one key relationship →
COhatch Beachwood, 26300 Cedar Road, Beachwood - Free Community Trunk Or Treat →
Mentor High School, 6477 Center St, Mentor
1:00 pm
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Wednesday September 30
Saturday October 3
📣 Beachwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Hazardous Waste Round-Up →
Shaker Heights Service Center, 15600 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights
8:00 am - Greening the Hills →
Moreland Hills Village Hall, 4350 SOM CENTER ROAD, Moreland Hills
9:00 am
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Pepper Pike
- 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 college student erases $1.2M in medical debt: 'If politicians won't act, we will' (cleveland.com)
- Wanted woman caught after running out of gas in Middleburg Heights (cleveland.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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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