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🌱 Patch AM: Why did Beachwood police detain former Cavs guard Daniel Gibson?

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  • Why did Beachwood police detain former Cavs guard Daniel Gibson?

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  • Friday: A couple of morning flurries, with a high of 31 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., temps: high: 26, low: 14. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Sunday: Very cold with snow showers, with a high of 23 and low of 19 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bodycam video: Former Cavs star arrested in Beachwood (fox8.com) — Beachwood police recently arrested former Cleveland Cavaliers guard Daniel “Boobie” Gibson after a traffic stop on I-271 revealed an outstanding warrant tied to an old speeding ticket. Officers initially pulled him over for driving without tail lights, and he later resolved the matter by paying a fine in Mansfield Municipal Court.
   


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    Friday December 12
  • Joy to the World – A Christmas Devotional Session
    Sage & Honey , 10 E Washington St , Chagrin Falls
    9:30 am
  • The Locally Spruced Holiday Market
    Legacy Village , 25001 Cedar Rd , Lyndhurst
    5:00 pm
  • Reithoffer's Holiday Art & Gift Market
    Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce , 83 N Main St , Chagrin Falls
    5:00 pm
  • Swimming (Varsity)
    Beachwood HS
    5:00 pm

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    Declawing cats is stupid, and it’s illegal in most of Europe, and it ought to be illegal here too. (Nextdoor Northwest Beachwood)
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University Heights

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Shaker Heights

  • Orange council honors retiring councilmen Silver, Madden with surprise resolutions (cleveland.com)
  • First Light Up Orange for the Holidays still a success despite shift indoors due to snow (cleveland.com)
  • After 28 hours of contentious hearings, Cuyahoga County has a budget. Is it balanced? The Wake Up for Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 (cleveland.com)

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