5 Things You May Have Missed This Week

Your driveway looks like a sledding hill. The streets look like the Iditarod track.

You're not going anywhere. You might as well catch up on the news you missed earlier this week.

1. Just once, I want to write one of these "5 Things" recaps and not have to start with a meteorological clusterfuss. . . Again. . So did libraries. Here's hoping I don't have to write the same paragraph next week.

2. hosted its and then held . Come back next week to see what Lake Catholic students gave up for Lent in "You Said It."

3. Speaking of "You Said It," Mentor Patch launched a pair of new columns this week. Devone of our Moms Council talked about how the flood made her remember what is really important in "." Then, in honor of National Reading Month, people told us what their favorite books were in Mentor Patch's new video column, ".'

4. According to the U.S. Census, Mentor is and . However, the city is checking to see if it needs to appeal the Census findings.

5. Pet Pause columnist Sandra Klepach talked about how a documentary gave her .