Rascal House Opens In Mentor + Forecast + Pet Adoption

Happy Friday, Mentor! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening around Mentor today.

First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and chilly. High: 32 Low: 18.

Here are the top stories in Mentor today:

1. Rascal House's sixth Northeast Ohio location, on Mentor Avenue, is now open. Have you tried the pizza yet? (Mentor Patch)
2. Here's a look at the two latest homes to hit the market in the Mentor area — including one with 3 beds and 1 bath for $149,900, and another with 5 beds and 3.5 baths for $359,900.(Mentor Patch)
3. Looking to add a new member to your family? Look no further than these Mentor animal shelters for a pet available for adoption. (Mentor Patch)

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Today in Mentor:

• Mock Trial Competition (Events) - Mentor High School
• Mother Goose on the Loose (First Session) (10:00 AM)
• Family Favorites Story Time - Mentor Public Library (11:00 AM)
• Outreach Short Stories at Brookdale of Mentor (2:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Mentor Marsh: "Hooray for winter flowers! Don’t you just love the bract forms on plants in the Aster family? They look like flowers! And are architecturally striking! What are you finding in your outdoor explorations? For more on bracts and asters: htt..." (Facebook)
• Mentor Public Library: "Picking up books, movies, and anything else from your local library just got more convenient! We've installed hold lockers outside of Mentor High School near the entrance to the gymnasium between the Fine Arts Center and Paradigm buildin..." (Facebook)
• City of Mentor, Ohio - Municipal Government: "Just a reminder that Waste Management has no delay in service for waste collection due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 17th. Those who have Monday collection should have their garbage (and recycling) out as usua..." (Facebook)

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