Porch Pirates Hunted In Mentor + Fill A Police Cruiser

Morning, Mentor! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started.

First, today's weather:

Mainly cloudy, showers around. High: 46 Low: 34.

Here are the top stories in Mentor today:

1. Developers, investors seek $417 million in tax credits for 'transformational' projects (Crain's Cleveland Business)
2. Mentor police are hunting for porch pirates. (Cleveland 19 News)
3. A food drive to help Mentor's needy will be held this year by Mentor police. (Mentor Patch)

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Today in Mentor:

• The Vietnam War, 1963 - 1968: America's War (6:30 PM)

Mentor Patch Notebook

• Mentor Fire Department: "Students at the new Mentor Fire EMT Academy recently took a field trip. They visited Station #5 to learn about moving and lifting patients and toured the 9-1-1 Dispatch Center. #FutureFirefighters" (Facebook)
• Mentor Marsh: "Trees, trees, trees! We just had a membership drive to help with the purchase of trees to restore the rim of the Marsh after invasive shrubs were removed. Why plant more trees? For biodiversity! For wildlife! For the future! Why else do ..." (Facebook)
• City of Mentor, Ohio - Municipal Government: "The holidays are upon us and we want to remind you to shop local when you can. 68¢ of every dollar spent local, stays local…and with over 300 stores, chances are pretty good that you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for right here in ..." (Facebook)
• Mentor Senior Center: "Ask Jack! Lunch is yummy when it is made from scratch in the Senior Center kitchen! Join us for lunch in-person or order a Curbside Meal. Meals are just $5 each. Eat at the Senior Center weekdays from 11:30 AM - Noon, or order and pick u..." (Facebook)

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