Trader Joe's Opening Soon In Mentor + Hospital Updates + Forecast

Morning, Mentor! Let's get this Wednesday started. Here's what's going on today in Mentor.

First, today's weather:

Frigid with a little snow. High: 17 Low: 8.

Here are the top stories today in Mentor:

1. The Emerging Leaders of United Way of Lake County hosted a ceremony honoring the recipients of their fourth annual "4 Under 40" awards. (Press Release Desk)
2. There are signs Ohio's COVID-19 surge is slowing, but hospital capacity is still strained. See how Mentor-area facilities are doing. (Mentor Patch)
3. Trade Joe's is opening a new location in Mentor in February. (WKYC.com)

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Today in Mentor:

• Tiddlywinks - Mentor Public Library (10:00 AM)
• Staff Use - Mentor Public Library (10:00 AM)
• Holistic Wellness and Yoga @ Lake - Lake Branch Library (11:00 AM)
• Pre-K Pop Party - Mentor Public Library (11:00 AM)
• Christ Child Society - Mentor Public Library (1:00 PM)
• Basic Internet Skills - Computer Class (2:00 PM)
• PJ Family Story Time - Mentor Public Library (6:30 PM)
• Word 2 - Computer Class - Mentor Public Library (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

• Mentor Marsh: "How about a splash of color to conjure up and keep these blue skies in our imagination as we’re facing more snow later? Having this bit of sun this morning sure is welcome AND seeing a male Eastern Bluebird or even hearing one sure is a ..." (Facebook)
• Mentor Fire Department: "Look who turned 97. Bob Zonneville of Mentor is a long-time friend of the City and the Mentor Fire Department. We were glad to celebrate the occasion with this amazingly active WWII veteran. Bob earned two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star..." (Facebook)
• Mentor Public Library: "Kids can make a valentine and get one in return during our Mixed-Up Valentine Mailer this February. Details: https://mentorpl.org/valentinemailer/" (Facebook)

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