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🌱 Patch AM: What Beachwood police uncovered in a busy week at the mall
Happening soon: Boy's Basketball (Varsity) on the Beachwood Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Beachwood? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What Beachwood police uncovered in a busy week at the mall
- How a Beachwood man ended up arrested at Great Lakes Mall
Today's riddle: I quit my job as a banker. 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Beachwoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Snow and flurries in the a.m., with a high of 24 and low of 16 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and quite cold, temps: high: 25, low: 22.
- Sunday: Very cold; morning flurries, with a high of 24 and low of 17 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Man in midst of five-year mall ban for theft is caught stealing, given another five-year ban: Beachwood police blotter (cleveland.com) — Recent Beachwood police reports detail several shoplifting incidents at Beachwood Place mall, including one suspect already under a long-standing ban and another banned for six months. Officers also cited a Beachwood man for misusing a handicap placard and are investigating alleged inappropriate conduct at a local gymnastics facility, underscoring ongoing safety and enforcement efforts around town.
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Find out what's happening in Beachwoodfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• Man accused of recording 11-year-old boy using Great Lakes Mall bathroom: Mentor police (cleveland19.com) — Mentor police say a man from Beachwood was arrested after a father reported someone possibly recording his 11-year-old son in a Great Lakes Mall restroom. Officers quickly responded to the food court area, identified the suspect, and charged him with felonious voyeurism, while reminding parents to closely supervise children in public restrooms.
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📸 Around Beachwood
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Beachwood
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- Boy's Basketball (Varsity)
Fairview HS Main Gym
6:00 pm - Architectural Board of Review Meeting
Beachwood, OH Calendar , 25325 Fairmount Blvd. , Beachwood
4:30 pm - Girls Basketball (Varsity) v. Trinity HS
Beachwood HS
6:45 pm - City Council Meeting
Beachwood, OH Calendar , 25325 Fairmount Blvd. , Beachwood
7:00 pm - Swimming (Varsity)
Beachwood High School
6:00 pm - Women of the Beachwood Chamber Coffee Hour
Beachwood Public Library , 25501 Shaker Blvd , Beachwood
8:30 am - Girl's Basketball (Varsity)
Beachwood High School Gymnasium
6:45 pm - Boys Basketball (Varsity) v. Trinity HS
Beachwood HS
7:00 pm
Saturday January 3
Monday January 5
Wednesday January 7
Thursday January 8
Friday January 9
📣 Beachwood Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ABR plans due by 11:30am
Pepper Pike, OH Calendar , 28000 Shaker Blvd. , Pepper Pike
7:30 am - Boys Freshman Basketball at Harvey
Harvey HS
4:00 pm - Boys JV Basketball at Harvey
Harvey HS
4:30 pm - Boys Varsity Basketball at Harvey
Harvey HS
5:45 pm
Friday January 2
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Beachwood PatchAM possible:
- Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible! - H&K Care LLC — (216) 224-1343
Helping & Kind Care, Every Day
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ohio Staffing posted a job opening for Visual Merchandiser - Beachwood Place in Beachwood. Apply here.
- Qdoba Mexican Eats posted a job opening for Restaurant Management in Beachwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Beachwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
University Heights
- Polic investigate relationship between student and female teacher: University Heights police blotter (cleveland.com)
- House of the Week: Our 10 most popular Northeast Ohio homes of 2025 (cleveland.com)
- New Year's snowstorm 2026: See Northeast Ohio snowfall totals (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: I just lost interest.
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