Unemployment Up Slightly In Mentor + Ohio Anti-Smoking Grades

Mentor OH

27 January, 2022

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Happy Thursday, Mentor! Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today. First, today's weather: Cloudy and not as cold. High: 29 Low: 23. Here are the top stories in Mentor today: The unemployment rate for the City of Mentor increased 0.1% to 2.7% for the month of December 2021. One year ago, the unemployment rate was 5.8%. (Mentor Patch) Ohio is one of the many states that has a long ways to go in preventing smoking, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. (Mentor Patch) Today's Mentor Daily is brought to you in part by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013) Today in Mentor: Creative Explorers - Headlands Branch Library (10:00 AM) Staff Use - Mentor Public Library (10:00 AM) Musical Munchkins @ Lake - Lake Branch Library (10:30 AM) Little Scholars - Headlands Branch Library (11:00 AM) Ohio Childrens Trust Fund Council Meeting (1:00 PM) Basic Email - Computer Class - Mentor Public Library (2:00 PM) Facebook Basics - Computer Class - Mentor Public Library (6:30 PM) From my notebook: Mentor Fire Department: "Look who turned 97. Bob Zonneville of Mentor is a long-time friend of the City and the Mentor Fire Department. We were glad to celebrate the occasion with this amazingly active WWII veteran. Bob earned two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star..." (Facebook) Mentor Marsh: "Ok, ok, ok, I've been personally dreaming of spring for awhile now…at a tipping point especially after cleaning more snow off my car this morning. Woohoo! So excited for this Lake SWCD plant sale. Now I can dream of which plants to buy t..." (Facebook) Mentor Fire Department: "HOW CAN YOU TELL IF ICE IS SAFE? There are no guarantees. Always consider ice to be potentially dangerous. You can't judge ice conditions by appearance or thickness alone; many other factors like water depth, size of waterbody, water che..." (Facebook) Mentor Parks & Recreation: "CALL FOR SPONSORS: The City of Mentor hosts over 80 major and minor events each year to encourage social interaction and bind our community. Mentor events are well-managed, well-covered by local media, and most importantly, well-attended..." (Facebook) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Taxes in Retirement Webinar (February 7) Add your event Loving the Mentor Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Send me a news tip or suggestion at [email protected] You're all caught up for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another update! — Chris Mosby About me: Patch's Ohio Editor, casting my watchful gaze on Northeast Ohio. Feel free to drop me a line at [email protected].