🌱 Cuyahoga Food Inspection Violations + New K-9 Unit Seizes Narcotics

Hey, Strongsville. I'm here in your inbox this morning to get you caught up on everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Hope you all have a great day. Here we go...

First, today's weather:

Hazy sun. High: 72 Low: 57.

Here are the top three stories in Strongsville today:

1. Ohio records indicate that 24 Cuyahoga County restaurants were cited for food inspection violations during the 2021-2022 inspection period. Strongsville's Gourmé Deli Restaurant on Pearl Road was cited for 61 food inspection violations. Click to view the full list. (cleveland.com)
2. The Strongsville Police Department responded to a call on Aug. 26 regarding an individual operating a motorized wheelchair in a reckless manner. According to the caller, the individual was weaving in and out of traffic on Pearl Road. Officers advised the man to operate the motorized wheelchair on the sidewalk. (cleveland.com)
3. The Cuyahoga County Sherriff's Office's newest K-9 unit is already supporting the department's efforts. During two-year-old Atilla's first week on the job, the unit has already made several large narcotic seizures. The dog is from the Netherlands. Atilla will be assisting any federal or local department that requests K-9 assistance. (Cleveland 19)

Today in Strongsville:

• The Difference Between Regular Aging And Dementia At Ehrnfelt Recreation Center (10:00 AM)
• A Dawg Pound Presentation At The Strongsville Public Library (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Holden Arboretum will be offering A Great Day Tour on Wednesday, Sep. 28 at 8:15 a.m. The tour is meant for individuals older than 50. (City of Strongsville)
• The Strongsville Police Department reports that Officer Jeffrey Benedictis has been promoted to Sergeant. Congratulations! (Strongsville Police Department via Facebook)
• The Strongsville Public Library will be hosting a Toddler Fair tomorrow, Sep. 16, at 11:00 a.m. Don't miss it! (City of Strongsville)

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• Woodstock Rave (September 16)
• September 17, 2022 - Annual Head of the Cuyahoga Rowing Regatta in the Flats (September 17)
• Warehouse Sale (September 17)
• Clean Water Fest (September 17)
• Doan Brook Watershed Partnership Family Fishing Workhops (September 17)
• Trinity Church Joins Thousands of Churches to Participate in National Back to Church Sunday (September 18)
• Wizardry Wand-Making and Spellbook Workshop (September 18)
• ALDI’s National Hiring Week (September 18)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right! I'll see you around.

— Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

About me: Danielle Fallon-O’Leary is a senior writer with content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. Danielle also holds a Master’s Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders and works part-time as a pediatric speech therapist.