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🌱 Patch AM: Where Beachwood ranks in the News-Herald’s 2026 football preview
Also, don't miss Summer Luau on the Beachwood Patch calendar
Good day Beachwood! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Where Beachwood ranks in the News-Herald's 2026 football preview
Also on today's calendar: Summer Luau and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: An afternoon t-storm or two, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
- Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 News-Herald high school football preview index (news-herald.com) — Beachwood football fans can find their team highlighted in this comprehensive index to the News-Herald's 2026 high school football preview coverage. The guide links to preseason rankings, games to watch, conference outlooks, and individual team capsules, putting Beachwood alongside other area programs as one of the squads to follow this fall. 
📸 Around Beachwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beachwood
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★ Featured events ★
- Summer Luau →
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Rd, Mentor
5:00 pm
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Outdoor Movie Night, Zootopia 2 →
Beachwood, OH Calendar, 25100 Fairmount Blvd., Beachwood
5:00 pm - Boys' Golf (Varsity) v. Fairview High School
Bryden Elementary School Highland Park Golf Course
4:00 pm - Girl's Tennis (Varsity) v. Independence High School
Bryden Elementary School Beachwood Tennis Courts
4:30 pm - Girls' Tennis (Varsity) @ Shaker Heights High School
Beachwood Middle School Shaker Hts High School
4:30 pm - Girls' Volleyball (Varsity) @ Shaker Heights High School
Bryden Elementary School Shaker Heights North Gym
6:00 pm - Boy's Soccer (Varsity) @ Independence High School
Bryden Elementary School Stan Skoczen Stadium at Alumni Field
7:00 pm - Girls' Soccer (Varsity) v. Hawken Upper School
Bryden Elementary School Beachwood High School Stadium
7:00 pm - Boys' Golf (Varsity) @ Lutheran West High School
Bryden Elementary School Little Met Golf Course
4:15 pm - Project Break The Cycle Summer Luau →
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Rd, Mentor
5:00 pm - Summer Luau Reverse Raffle & Fundraising Event →
LaMalfa 5783 Heisley Rd. Mentor, OH 44060
5:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Saturday August 29
📣 Beachwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Habitat for Humanity Restore →
Shaker Heights, OH Calendar, 15600 Chagrin Blvd., Shaker Heights
9:00 am - Yoga →
Moreland Hills, OH Calendar, 3800 Chagrin River Road, Moreland Hills
9:00 am - Restorative Yoga →
Shaker Heights, OH Calendar, Park Drive off South Park Drive, Shaker Heights
10:00 am - Boys JV Football vs Jefferson
Chagrin Falls Ex Village Harris Stadium
10:00 am
Saturday August 22
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is an emergency vehicle on E 55th St...
There is an emergency vehicle on E 55th St reported at 2:10 AM. "Fire vehicle on scene" (Nextdoor )
- Troon Golf, L.L.C. posted a job opening for Outside Cart Attendant in Beachwood. Apply here.
- Nordstrom, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales - Lingerie - Beachwood Place in Beachwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beachwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Shaker Heights
- Kiwanis Club of Lander Circle honors staff members of the year from Orange Schools (cleveland.com)
- Do Minnesota License Plates Stay With The Car Or The Driver? (mix949.com)
Orange
- Northeast Ohio Flock camera data: Who can search it? (cleveland.com)
- Highland Heights dispatcher resigns after Flock abuses found: 'Off the charts' (cleveland.com)
- University student turns $10,000 into $1.2M to erase medical debt for over 1,000 in Ohio's Cuyahoga County (thecooldown.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: Smiles, because it has a mile between "s". (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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