Beachwood Rabbi Urges Trump to Allow Refugees, Patch Weekend Movie Guide, New Leadership for Strongsville Police: Patch PM

CLEVELAND, OH – Here are some stories to talk about tonight on Ohio Patch:

Let Refugees In: Beachwood Rabbi Signs Letter Urging Trump To Welcome Refugees

• Robert Nosanchuk, from Anshe Chesed Fairmount Temple, joined 1,500 other rabbis in urging the administration to bolster refugee programs.

That Time I Met Colo, the World's Oldest Gorilla

• It was my first time meeting her and sadly my last. The world's oldest gorilla passed away January 17th and is remembered by many.

International War Criminal Arrested in Akron

• The man was part of the Army of Srprska which targeted and killed Muslim civilians in Bosnia.

Cleveland Museum of Natural History Holds Groundhog Fun Day

• Participants will be able to enjoy live animal demonstrations, fun facts, and craft time on January 28.

Patch Weekend Movie Guide: 'The Founder,' 'xXx: Return of Xander Cage' and More

• Wondering if you should be wary of a film about McDonald's? Get the verdict on "The Founder" plus Vin Diesel's latest flick as Xander Cage.

Strongsville Promotes 7 Police Officers

• Among those sworn in were new Chief of Police Mark Fender, and new Deputy Chief of Police John Janowski.

Thief Rips Off Crocker Park Store in Westlake

• Police are now asking the public for help in identifying this woman who stole $1,035 worth of merchandise from a store at Crocker.

» Across America

• Watch Live Stream: Make America Great Again Concert at Presidential Inauguration 2017
• Why Pets Can't (And Shouldn't) Go Where Service Animals Do
• Neo-Nazi Blogger Outed In New York As Upper East Sider With Jewish Wife

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