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In today's newsletter:
- Which Mentor-on-the-Lake streets are getting fixed this construction season?
Also on today's calendar: Child Safety Self-Defense Class - Saturday, April 18, 2026 and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.
- Saturday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 70, low: 42.
- Sunday: Partly sunny; windy, chilly, with a high of 46 and low of 33 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Mentor, Mentor-on-the-Lake enter agreement for road repair projects (news-herald.com) — Mentor-on-the-Lake is teaming up with the city of Mentor again this year to save money on major asphalt and concrete road repairs. Hickory Street and Larkspur Drive are slated for paving and concrete work under Mentor’s 2026 road programs, with completion targeted for late August and mid-October and inspection handled locally by SBJ Consulting.

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Upcoming Events in
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Saturday April 18
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Scrapbooking Crop-a-thon at the Library In-Person
Village Room
, Main
9:00 am
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Board Game Saturdays In-Person
James R. Garfield Room
, Main
9:00 am
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Child Safety Self-Defense Class - Saturday, April 18, 2026
RHINO Self-Defense CLE, LLC (formerly COBRA Defense Mentor) , 7208 Brownell Dr , Mentor
10:00 am
Sunday April 19
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Purrlates™ x Lake Humane Society Event
Lake Humane Society , 7564 Tyler Blvd E , Mentor
10:00 am
Monday April 20
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Family Story Time In-Person
Children's Story Room
, Main
10:00 am
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Snackdown Taste Test In-Person
James R. Garfield Room
, Main
4:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Friday April 17
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Buckeye Online School for Success In-Person
Village Room, Main
9:30 am
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Wiggle, Giggle and Shake Story Time In-Person
James R. Garfield Room
, Main
10:00 am
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WRA Varsity Softball @ Lake Catholic
Lake Catholic High School , 6733 Reynolds Rd , Mentor
5:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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Scrapbooking Crop-a-thon at the Library In-Person
Village Room
, Main
9:00 am
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Mandate Retail Service Merchandiser - Giant Eagle in Mentor. Apply here.
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Meijer, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Stocking Team Leader in Mentor. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mentor-on-the-Lake here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mentor
- Donations needed for Lake County back-to-school event (cleveland.com)
- Riverside girls basketball: Brian Fulton steps down as Beavers' head coach (news-herald.com)
Eastlake
- Complaint proposed for expulsion of Eastlake Councilwoman Chris Krajnyak (news-herald.com)
- Pups at the ballgame: Lake County Captains bring back ‘Dawg Nights' (cleveland.com)
Painesville
- 2 Lake Co. schools among growing list taking different approach at ballot box (news5cleveland.com)
- Man surrenders after incident in Fairport Harbor (news-herald.com)
Ok Mentor-on-the-Lake! 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: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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