🌱 Water Main Break On West 130th Street + Property Tax Bill Update

Hello and happy Wednesday. I'm back in your inbox this morning with all the most important things happening in town these days. Here's the lowdown.

First, today's weather:

Hot and humid with a t-storm. High: 90 Low: 64.

Here are the top three stories in Strongsville today:

1. A portion of West 130th Street in Strongsville was closed on Tuesday after a 12-inch water main break. The busy road between Drake and Hunt was closed while crews worked on valves. The Strongsville Police Department was on the scene to ensure the crews remained safe from potential oncoming traffic. (News 5 Cleveland WEWS)
2. Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Patch and Redfin.com have teamed up to create a helpful list of the latest Strongsville properties that have hit the market. Click to view the full list that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Strongsville Patch)
3. The second round of Cuyahoga County property tax bills are reportedly in the mail, according to the county's Treasury Department. The deadline to pay your property tax bill without incurring a penalty is Jul. 14. To discuss payment options, residents are asked to contact the county's Treasury Department at 216-443-7420. (Cleveland.com)

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Today in Strongsville:

• Toddler Storytime At The Strongsville Branch Public Library (10:00 AM)

From my notebook:

• The Cleveland Clinic highlighted its Music Therapy Program during World Music Day yesterday. Music therapists provide a space for patients to engage in self-expression, identify and practice coping skills, adjust to illness and hospitalization, and manage anxiety throughout all stages of the hospital experience. (Cleveland Clinic via Instagram)
• The Strongsville Police Department reminds residents that crime prevention is a shared responsibility. Locking car doors can greatly reduce the chance of theft. Don't be an easy victim. Lock your car doors! (Strongsville Police Department via Facebook)
• Strongsville residents will be able to have their documents shredded for free on Friday during Shred Day at the Ehrnfelt Recreation Center. Workers will remove materials from your trunk to ensure a smooth operation. The event is from 9:00 a.m. to noon. (City of Strongsville)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today! I'll see you around.

— Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.