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šŸŒ± Why Sandusky wants this Hayes Avenue building torn down now

Sandusky, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Sandusky! Weā€™re bringing you the latest town highlights. Donā€™t miss out, keep going! ā˜•ļøļø

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Sandusky wants this Hayes Avenue building torn down now
  • What will Ohioā€™s new financial audit reveal about Sanduskyā€™s books?
  • How Sanduskyā€™s youth sports boom is changing familiesā€™ weekends and wallets

Also on today's calendar: Jeff Foxworthy.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? šŸ¤” (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 83, low: 69.
  • Saturday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.

šŸ“° News we're reading

ā€¢ City wants to demolish building (sanduskyregister.com) ā€” A Sandusky property owner is asking an Erie County judge to stop the city from demolishing a deteriorated commercial building at 805 Hayes Ave. City officials say the structure is nearly 80% deteriorated and cite missed registration and fee requirements, while the owner argues sheā€™s pursuing redevelopment and a potential sale that the demolition order threatens.
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ā€¢ Audit Advisory for Thursday, August 06, 2026 (einpresswire.com) ā€” Ohioā€™s Auditor of State will release a new financial audit for the City of Sandusky on Thursday, providing a fresh look at how local tax dollars are managed. The report is part of a statewide batch of audits and helps residents track government spending, accountability, and any findings that might affect city services or future decisions.
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ā€¢ Exploring Ohio youth sports culture as Sandusky becomes tournament hotspot (ideastream.org) ā€” Youth sports tourism centered around Sandusky and the Cedar Point area is drawing tens of thousands of young athletes and millions in visitor spending, reshaping the local economy. A Cleveland public radio program digs into how this booming tournament scene, including Sandusky facilities, affects families, studentā€‘athletes, and school sports across Northeast Ohio.
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šŸ—ž Nearby News

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  • Doing Good GALA raises funds to help Ottawa County Community Foundation do its good work (thebeacon.net)
  • Kids experience a day of 'wild' fun at Winous Point (thebeacon.net)
  • Arts in the Park included the LINspirational art of Lin Wilson (thebeacon.net)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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