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🌱 What really happened during those late-night calls on Pearl Road?
Also, don't miss Music at Bath: Burning River Brass Christmas Concert on the Brunswick Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- What really happened during those late-night calls on Pearl Road?
- Will Brunswick actually get that long-debated I-71 interchange?
- How did Brunswick boys basketball surge to Northeast Ohio’s No. 1 ranking?
Also on today's calendar: Music at Bath: Burning River Brass Christmas Concert and 5 more events.
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📸 Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Brunswick? Post it to Brunswick photos of the day! ☃️ 🟢-🟠-🟣-🔴-🟡-🔵 ☃️
Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 32 and low of 28 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clearing and breezy, temps: high: 37, low: 29.
- Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 49 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Indecent discovery at Brunswick bar: Brunswick Police Blotter (cleveland.com) — Recent Brunswick police reports detail two disorderly incidents on Pearl Road, including an indecent exposure arrest at a local sports bar and an intoxicated Strongsville man taken to the Brunswick Cleveland Clinic ER. Officers also picked up a woman on a Brunswick Mayor’s Court warrant, with all individuals ultimately transported to the Medina County Jail.
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• I-71 traffic study moves into next phase; Is a new Brunswick-Strongsville interchange needed? (cleveland.com) — Brunswick drivers are being asked to weigh in this week on a major I-71 traffic study that could shape future congestion relief and any potential new interchange at the Strongsville-Brunswick border. Early findings show traffic is better than expected overall, but problem spots and 2050 projections suggest targeted fixes will still be needed. The study runs through 2026 and aims to deliver a mix of safety and mobility improvements.
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• Cleveland.com boys basketball Top 25: A new No. 1 and more shakeups two weeks into season (cleveland.com subscription) — Brunswick High’s boys basketball team has climbed into the No. 1 spot in cleveland.com’s Northeast Ohio Top 25 after a strong 3-0 start, including a key win over Euclid. The rankings rundown highlights upcoming matchups, like Brunswick’s road test at Archbishop Hoban and a home game against Strongsville, while tracking how other area powers are shuffling early in the season.
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📸 Around Brunswick
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brunswick
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★ Featured events ★
- Music at Bath: Burning River Brass Christmas Concert
The Bath Church, United Church of Christ, 3980 W Bath Rd, Akron
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Other local events
- NMCCA Annual Holiday Luncheon & Recognition
Skyview Lodge , 336 Pearl Road , Brunswick
11:00 am - Sip & Sleigh Boozy Bingo at Market 42 in Brunswick
Market 42 , 2099 Pearl Rd , Brunswick
6:30 pm - Let's Talk About Google
Brunswick Library , 3649 Center Rd , Brunswick
1:00 pm - Planning Commission meeting
Brunswick City Hall , 4095 Center Rd , Brunswick
6:30 pm - Connections Networking III
Coppertop Golf Club , 5740 Center Road , Valley City
12:00 pm - Connections Networking Group I
Proximity Marketing , 2947 Interstate Parkway , Brunswick
8:00 am - Christmas Eve Worship at SUMC
13500 Royalton Rd , Strongsville
3:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Tuesday December 23
Wednesday December 24
📣 Brunswick Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- SS Water Aerobics
Berea, OH Calendar Berea, OH 44017
9:00 am - Wii Bowling
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9:30 am - Preschool Storytime
Richfield Branch Library , 3761 South Grant St , Richfield
10:30 am - SS Yoga
Berea, OH Calendar , 451 Front Street , Berea
10:30 am - Tai Chi
Berea, OH Calendar Berea, OH 44017
11:00 am
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have lived in Brunswick most of my life in at least 3 different neighborhoods.
The street I live on now is, without a doubt, the best group of neighbors I’ve ever had. One of the neighbors just came by and plowed my drive and… (Nextdoor Starview Dr/Lakewood Ave) - *Update: HE MADE IT HOME ALL ON HIS OWN 😭🙌🏻
Our dog Luffy got out about 45 minutes ago. W130th right near fop, headed back towards pumpkin ridge neighborhood. He’s very friendly. Currently not… (Nextdoor Benjamin)
- Meijer posted a job opening for Overnight Stocking Clerk in Brunswick. Apply here.
- Circle K posted a job opening for Team Member in Brunswick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brunswick here.
🗞 Nearby News
Strongsville
- How much snow fell across NE Ohio Sunday into Monday? See updated snowfall totals (cleveland.com)
- When do the new USPS stamps come out in 2026? What to know. (usatoday.com)
North Royalton
- Moment of Reflection: Breathe (uuworld.org)
- Robin Yocum's 'The Last Hitman' is masterful crime novel (beaconjournal.com)
- Here are the snow totals for Northeast Ohio's recent snowstorm (news5cleveland.com)
Medina
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