Muffins Helping Lakewood Residents + Library Survey + Forecast

Good morning, Lakewood! Here's everything you need to know to get this Wednesday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy and cold. High: 35 Low: 26.

Here are the top stories in Lakewood today:

1. Lakewood Public Library is creating a multi-year plan to help guide us. As a member of our community, we would like to get your feedback on how you use the Library. (Lakewood Patch)
2. A Lakewood student is baking muffins to help others. Learn how! (News 5 Cleveland)
3. Blood donations typically wane during the holiday season, but the shortage is being compounded by the ongoing challenges of the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Red Cross. Here are the upcoming blood drives near Lakewood. (Lakewood Patch)

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Today in Lakewood:

• Lakewood Community Blood Drive (8:00 AM)
• Loan Approval Board Meeting - City of Lakewood (8:00 AM)
• 19th Century Christmas - Women in History (4:00 PM)
• Tree Advisory and Education Board Meeting (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Lakewood City Schools: "So much to celebrate and honor at last night's Board meeting! ⭐All-State Orchestra participant: Madeline Oldfield ⭐All Ohio State Fair Band participants: Cassie Auck, Charles Ditchman and Collin Hunt ⭐Board Star Student: Lincoln's True R..." (Facebook)
• Lakewood Public Library: "Share a snowy story with library staff member Marge Foley in this virtual story time." (Facebook)

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• 2022 Cuyahoga County Solar Co-op Online Info Session (December 14)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! If you're feeling these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Chris Mosby

About me: Patch's Ohio Editor, casting my watchful gaze on Northeast Ohio. Feel free to drop me a line at chris.mosby@patch.com.

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