🌱 Recreation Center Free For Veterans + Smoke Detector Warning

Hi there, Strongsville. I'm here in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town.

But first, today's weather:

Sunny and cooler. High: 59 Low: 38.

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Here are the top three stories today in Strongsville:

1. The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center will be inviting veterans and their families to use the facility free of charge on Friday, Nov. 11. The offer extends to all programs, classes, and activities at the facility. The Recreation Center is celebrating its 25th anniversary next year. (City of Strongsville)
2. Cuyahoga County Elections Director Anthony Perlatti is stressing voting machine protection and security. Due to recent allegations, the county's election board has had to reassure county voters that there will not be any risk of "cross-border paper permeation." The elections board has been hosting "myth-busting events" to defend against election conspiracy theories. (Subscription: Cleveland.com)
3. Strongsville Fire and Emergency Services Department is urging residents to change smoke alarm batteries while changing clocks for daylight saving time. Functioning smoke detectors save lives by giving residents a chance to vacate a burning home. Visit the link for smoke detector placement information. (City of Strongsville)

Today in Strongsville:

• Kiddie Karate At The Ehrnfelt Recreation Center (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for a new place to call home? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Strongsville area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties which includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Strongsville Patch)
• Tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 8, is Election Day. Don't forget to cast a ballot. (City of Strongsville)
• The OBM Arena will be hosting a DARE Ice Skating Party on Nov. 22. This event is meant for children in grades five through eight. (City of Strongsville)

You're officially in the loop for today! I'll see you back in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update.

— 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.