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Hello Cuyahoga Falls! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How high can Cuyahoga Falls star Hayden Johnson rise this season?
  • How a new AI system could affect Cuyahoga Falls emergency calls

Also on today's calendar: Bil Benden - Fri. Show.

Find out what's happening in Cuyahoga Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: I used to work in a doughnut shop. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Cuyahoga Fallsfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 37 and low of 33 degrees.
  • Thursday: Low clouds, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
  • Friday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 45 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Who are the top boys basketball players in the Class of 2026? Our picks, your votes (cleveland.com subscription) — Cuyahoga Falls hoops fans will want to watch senior guard Hayden Johnson, a two-time All-Suburban League pick highlighted among Northeast Ohio’s top Class of 2026 boys players. The feature profiles his disruptive defense and growing offensive role, alongside dozens of other standout seniors, and invites readers to vote for who they think is the area’s best player.
   

• New AI system takes Akron's non-emergency calls (spectrumnews1.com) — Cuyahoga Falls residents’ 911 and non-emergency calls are partly handled through Summit County’s emergency communications system, which now includes an AI assistant named Ava for Akron’s non-emergency line. The tool answers and routes many routine calls so human dispatchers can focus on true emergencies, while Summit’s 911 fee funding supports equipment and training across centers serving Falls and neighboring communities.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Macedonia Police report that 269 E Aurora was temporarily shut down but is now back open for transportation.
    8:26AM on Dec 23: Macedonia Police advise to avoid the area of 269 E Aurora due to current shutdown. (Nextdoor )
  • Area Temps posted a job opening for CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist - Second Shift in Cuyahoga Falls. Apply here.
  • Bob Evans Restaurants posted a job opening for Grill Cook in Cuyahoga Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cuyahoga Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Who are the Akron-Area High School Athletes of the Week for Dec. 15-21? Vote now (beaconjournal.com)
  • Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for Dec. 22, 2025 (beaconjournal.com)

Akron

  • City of Akron removes last lead service line (news5cleveland.com)
  • 'It felt like hope again!' Mom sees News 5 viewers' generosity after being fooled on job offer (news5cleveland.com)
  • Akron Mayor Shammas Malik elected to bipartisan Ohio Mayors Alliance (beaconjournal.com)

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