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In today's newsletter:
- How a reported tip led to a gun seizure at SHS
- Why a notorious 1986 Strongsville-area murder case is back now
Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 47 and low of 27 degrees.
- Sunday: Snow showers; windy, colder, temps: high: 31, low: 27.
- Monday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 38 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Strongsville superintendent: Student removed after bringing gun into high school on Friday (wkyc.com) — A Strongsville High School student was removed from the building Friday after administrators discovered a gun, ammunition, and an airsoft gun that had been inside the school for about 20 minutes. Strongsville Police are now leading a criminal investigation, and district leaders say safety protocols and quick reporting helped contain the situation while counseling and anonymous reporting options remain available to students. 
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• Berea man who killed teen almost 40 years ago dies in prison (news5cleveland.com) — Residents may remember the 1986 killing of 13-year-old Robyn Star Field, whose body was found in Strongsville’s Mill Stream Reservation. State officials now confirm that Warren Paxton Brown, the Berea man convicted in her death and repeatedly denied parole, has died in prison, closing a decades-long chapter for the victim’s family.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Berea Branch , 7 Berea Cmns , Berea
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Berea Recreation Center , 451 Front St , Berea
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10:30 am - Choose Your Own Craft Adventure!
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11:00 am - LTS Sat Starfish
Berea Recreation Center , 451 Front St , Berea
11:00 am - The World of Throne of Glass
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2:30 pm - Girls with Squirrels
Eastland inn , 33 Eastland Rd , Berea
7:00 pm - Modesty In Motion - By Rasmia Alnadi
KarakChai Cafe , 13365 Smith Rd , Middleburg Heights
2:00 pm - 2026 Induction Ceremony
North Royalton Family YMCA , 11409 State Rd , North Royalton
5:30 pm - Spinning
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🗞 Nearby News
Middleburg Heights
- Two men face charges after stealing at least $375 in gift cards from Amazon in Middleburg Heights (cleveland.com)
- Mother seeks justice for her son as his murder in Cleveland remains unsolved a decade later (cleveland19.com)
Berea
- Man with suspected cocaine arrested; Labrador runs loose on East Fifth: Berea police blotter (cleveland.com)
- Wanted woman arrested, wanted man resists arrest outside Marc's in Berea (cleveland.com)
- Killer convicted in 1986 beating death of Berea girl, 13, dies (cleveland19.com)
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