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Spotted on the Lakewood calendar: TrueNorth Performs Christmas Concert!

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In today's newsletter:
- Which Lakewood lineman is part of Ohio Stateβs loaded 2026 class?
Also on today's calendar: TrueNorth Performs Christmas Concert! and 5 more events.
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πΈ Have a great pic of holiday decorations from around Lakewood? Post it to Lakewood photos of the day! βοΈ π’-π -π£-π΄-π‘-π΅ βοΈ
Today's riddle: The doctor told me to drink carrot juice after a hot bath. - Did it help? π€ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 40 and low of 33 degrees.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong; rain, temps: high: 53, low: 27.
- Friday: Very windy; snow showers, with a high of 29 and low of 26 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Four-Star Offensive Playmaker Legend Bey Announces He Will Sign with Ohio State After Securing Release from Scholarship Agreement with Tennessee (elevenwarriors.com) β Ohio State footballβs 2026 class just added four-star playmaker Legend Bey after he secured a release from his Tennessee scholarship, strengthening an already top-five national haul. The class list also features a St. Edward High School lineman from Lakewood, giving local fans another hometown connection to follow in Columbus.
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πΈ Around Lakewood
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π Upcoming Events in Lakewood
β Featured events β
- TrueNorth Performs Christmas Concert!
32340 Electric Blvd, Avon Lake
7:30 pm
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Dementia Support Group: For Family, Friends and Caregivers
Centering Space , 14812 Lake Ave , Lakewood
6:00 pm - Winter Break Begins
West Shore Career-Technical District , 14100 Franklin Boulevard , Lakewood - Sound Bath and Yoga Nidra at Centering Space
Centering Space , 14812 Lake Ave , Lakewood
6:00 pm - Drum Circle at Centering Space
Centering Space , 14812 Lake Ave , Lakewood
3:00 pm - When the Sun Stands Still
Unity Spiritual Center Westlake , 23855 Detroit Rd , Cleveland
6:00 pm - Christmas Taize at Centering Space
Centering Space , 14812 Lake Ave , Lakewood
7:00 pm - Christmas Eve Candle Lighting Service
Unity Spiritual Center Westlake , 23855 Detroit Rd , Cleveland
6:00 pm
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
π£ Lakewood Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Jazzercise
Berea, OH Calendar , 451 Front Street , Berea
9:30 am - SS Yoga
Berea, OH Calendar , 451 Front Street , Berea
9:30 am - SS Classic
Berea, OH Calendar , 451 Front Street , Berea
10:45 am - Senior Lunch Bunch
Brooklyn Heights, OH Calendar
12:00 pm - Wonders of Wildlife
Lake Erie Nature & Science Center , 28728 Wolf Rd , Bay Village
12:30 pm
Wednesday December 17
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- happy holidays, and hello neighbors I hope you are all staying warmβ¦ I am Theresa and live off Ridgewood Avenue I am in desperate need of a snow removal service for two locations off Madison Avenue area, The person Iβve been using, has retired.
Iβve reached out to a number of companies to no avail not even a call back. iβm sure theyβre very busy. I would appreciate any recommendations. (Nextdoor Lakewood Avenue) - I have a neighbor I've never met, and his backyard dog barks incessantly, day and night.
It's practically never-ending. Our backyards are diagonally opposite each other, so the noise easily travels over. This is causing my mother and⦠(Nextdoor Detroit/WClift/Larchmont)
- McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Overnight Shift Manager in Lakewood. Apply here.
- Whole Foods Market, Inc. posted a job opening for Overnight Grocery Team Member (Stocker, Inventory, Receiving) - Full Time in Rocky River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakewood here.
π Nearby News
Rocky River
- Rocky River Holiday Walk brings community together in festive celebration (cleveland.com)
- Cleveland.com football all-stars 2025: Meet the best offensive players from Northeast Ohio (cleveland.com)
- Three questions with Alumni Association Board President Dean Fazekas Case Western Reserve University (case.edu)
Brooklyn
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-- The Patch AM Team
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