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Sports
Olympic Fun Day Is This Saturday
There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a record of your own. Well, maybe not break a world record. But at least run a...
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Arts
Watch: Jazz Jam At Mentor Public Library
The Joey Skoch Trio performed jazz standards Wednesday at Mentor Public Library. The performance was free and on the Read House's lawn. The library's four-concert series will co...
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Summer
2012 U.S. Olympic Uniforms Made in China — Congress is Outraged, Are You? (POLL)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said the United States Olympic Committee should be "ashamed of themselves" for allowing the 2012 U.S. olympians' uniforms to be made in China, according ...
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Summer
Five Ways to Stay Cool Today in Mentor
It's supposed to be hot again today. The heat index is supposed to creep into the triple digits and the National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory that doesn't expire until ...
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Police & Fire
Mentor Firefighters Host Matt Henk Foundation Benefit Softball Tournament
Last year, softball teams from as far away as Indianapolis, Detroit and Baltimore gathered in Mentor for the annual Matt Henk Foundation Benefit Tournament. This year, it's even big...
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Arts
15th Annual Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic Held In Northeast Ohio
About 400 dog owners gathered at Plum Creek Park for the 15th Annual Northeast Ohio Dachshund Picnic Saturday in Kent. Awards were given for longest dog (37 inches), oldest dog (18 y...
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Summer
2012 Warmest Year on Record for Ohio
Statewide average temperatures dating to 1931 show Ohio is in the midst of the warmest year on record. Thomas Schmidlin, a geography professor at Kent State University, said statewid...
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Opinion
Moms Talk: Too Darn Hot
Each week the Mentor Patch Moms Council answers a question posed to them by readers or another member of council. This week's question: What are your favorite places to go and things...